Agenda and decisions

Planning Sub-Committee (Huddersfield Area) - Thursday 6th June 2019 1.30 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Town Hall, Huddersfield. View directions

Contact: Richard Dunne  Email: richard.dunne@kirklees.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1:

Membership of the Committee

This is where Councillors who are attending as substitutes will say for whom they are attending.

Decision:

Councillor Aafaq Butt substituted for Councillor Paul Davies.

 

Councillor John Lawson substituted for Councillor Andrew Marchington.

 

Councillor Alison Munro substituted for Councillor Anthony Smith.

2:

Minutes of previous meeting pdf icon PDF 125 KB

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 18 April 2019.

Decision:

The Minutes of the meeting held on 18 April 2019 were approved as a correct record.

 

3:

Interests and Lobbying pdf icon PDF 21 KB

The Councillors will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda about which they might have been lobbied. The Councillors will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have disclosable pecuniary interests, which would prevent them from participating in any discussion of the item or participating in any vote upon the item, or any other interests.

Decision:

Councillors Ullah, Griffiths, Uppal, Homewood, McGuin and Sokhal declared they had been lobbied on Item 14 applications for four definitive map modification orders to add a public footpath to the definitive map and statement, Highfield/Clare Hill, Huddersfield.

 

Councillor McGuin declared an ‘other interest’ in item 14 on the grounds he knew the applicant.

 

Councillors Homewood, Uppal, Griffiths, Ullah and Lyons declared they had been lobbied on application 2018/91300.

 

Councillor Lyons declared he had been lobbied on application 2018/93717.

 

4:

Admission of the Public

Most debates take place in public. This only changes when there is a need to consider certain issues, for instance, commercially sensitive information or details concerning an individual. You will be told at this point whether there are any items on the Agenda which are to be discussed in private.

Decision:

All items on the agenda were taken in public session

 

5:

Deputations/Petitions

The Committee will receive any petitions and hear any deputations from members of the public. A deputation is where up to five people can attend the meeting and make a presentation on some particular issue of concern. A member of the public can also hand in a petition at the meeting but that petition should relate to something on which the body has powers and responsibilities.

 

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 10 (2), Members of the Public should provide at least 24 hours’ notice of presenting a deputation.  

 

Decision:

No deputations or petitions were received.

 

6:

Public Question Time

The Committee will hear any questions from the general public.

Decision:

No questions were asked.

 

7:

Site Visit - Application No: 2018/93717

Erection of extensions and alterations to dwelling, erection of detached garage with office/store above and related landscape works (within a Conservation Area) Eastwood House, 14, Green Cliff, Honley, Holmfirth.

 

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 9.35am)

 

Contact Officer: Callum Harrison, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Holme Valley North

Decision:

Site visit undertaken.

 

8:

Site Visit - Application No: 2018/90391

Erection of hot food take-away adj, 364, Meltham Road, Netherton, Huddersfield.

 

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 9.50am)

 

Contact Officer: William Simcock, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Crosland Moor and Netherton

Decision:

Site visit undertaken.

9:

Site Visit - Application No: 2019/90734

Erection of front and rear extensions and alterations 38, Longden Avenue, Beaumont Park, Huddersfield.

 

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 10.10am)

 

Contact Officer: Emma Thompson, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Crosland Moor and Netherton

Decision:

Site visit undertaken.

10:

Site Visit - Application No: 2018/93326

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 5 detached dwellings with garages Corby, Birkby Road, Birkby, Huddersfield.

 

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 10.40am)

 

Contact Officer: Nick Hirst, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Lindley

Decision:

Site visit undertaken.

11:

Site Visit - Application No: 2018/91300

Change of use of dwelling to Class D1 (non-residential institution) and formation of parking and associated landscape works Newhouse Farm, New House Road, Sheepridge, Huddersfield.

 

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 11.00am)

 

Contact Officer: Emma Thompson, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Ashbrow

Decision:

Site visit undertaken.

12:

Site Visit - Applications for four definitive map modification orders, to add a public footpath to the definitive map and statement, Highfields/Clare Hill, Huddersfield (DMMO application references 208, 209, 210 & 211).

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 11.25am)

 

Contact Officer: Giles Cheetham Definitive Map Officer - Public Rights of Way

 

Ward(s) affected: Greenhead

Decision:

Site visit undertaken.

 

13:

Local Planning Authority Appeals pdf icon PDF 90 KB

The Sub Committee will receive a report detailing the outcome of appeals against decisions of the Local Planning Authority, as submitted to the Secretary of State.

 

Contact Officer: Mathias Franklin – Development Management Group Leader

 

Ward(s) affected: Holme Valley South; Colne Valley; Crosland Moor and Netherton; Lindley

Additional documents:

Decision:

That the report be noted.

 

14:

Applications for four definitive map modification orders, to add a public footpath to the definitive map and statement, Highfields/Clare Hill, Huddersfield (DMMO application references 208, 209, 210 & 211). pdf icon PDF 235 KB

The Planning Sub-Committee will consider a number of applications to record public footpaths to the definitive map and statement, Highfields/Clare Hill, Huddersfield.

 

Contact Officer: Giles Cheetham Definitive Map Officer - Public Rights of Way.

 

Ward(s) affected: Greenhead

Additional documents:

Decision:

That the applications for the four definitive map modification orders ( application references 208,209,210 and 211) to add public footpaths to the definitive map and statement Highfields/Clare Hill, Huddersfield be refused for the reasons detailed in the considered report.

 

15:

Planning Application - Application No: 2018/91300 pdf icon PDF 384 KB

Change of use of dwelling to Class D1 (non-residential institution) and formation of parking and associated landscape works Newhouse Farm, New House Road, Sheepridge, Huddersfield.

 

Contact Officer: Emma Thompson, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Ashbrow

Decision:

Delegate to the Head of Strategic investment to approve (contrary to the officers recommendation to refuse).

 

16:

Planning Application - Application No: 2018/93326 pdf icon PDF 432 KB

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 5 detached dwellings with garages Corby, Birkby Road, Birkby, Huddersfield.

 

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 10.40am)

 

Contact Officer: Nick Hirst, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Lindley

Decision:

Refused (in line with officers recommendation).

 

17:

Planning Application - Application No: 2018/93717 pdf icon PDF 412 KB

Erection of extensions and alterations to dwelling, erection of detached garage with office/store above and related landscape works (within a Conservation Area) Eastwood House, 14, Green Cliff, Honley, Holmfirth.

 

Contact Officer: Callum Harrison, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Holme Valley North

Decision:

Refused (contrary to officers recommendation to approve).

 

18:

Planning Application - Application No: 2018/90391 pdf icon PDF 357 KB

Erection of hot food take-away adj, 364, Meltham Road, Netherton, Huddersfield.

 

Contact Officer: William Simcock, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Crosland Moor and Netherton

Decision:

Refused (in line with officers recommendation).

 

19:

Planning Application - Application No: 2019/90734 pdf icon PDF 300 KB

Erection of front and rear extensions and alterations 38, Longden Avenue, Beaumont Park, Huddersfield.

 

Contact Officer: Emma Thompson, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Crosland Moor and Netherton

Decision:

Refused (in line with officers recommendation).

 

20:

Planning Application - Application No: 2019/90623 pdf icon PDF 260 KB

Erection of cat cage and garden shed to front (within a Conservation Area).

 

Contact Officer: Emma Thompson, Planning Services

 

Ward(s) affected: Colne Valley

Decision:

Deferred.