Agenda and decisions

To receive any apologies for absence, or details of substitutions to Sub-Committee membership.

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Sub-Committee held on 16 March 2023.

Sub-Committee Members will advise (i) if there are any items on the Agenda upon which they have been lobbied and/or (ii) if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest, which would prevent them from participating in any discussion or vote on an item, or any other interests.

Most agenda items will be considered in public session, however, it shall be advised whether the Sub-Committee will consider any matters in private, by virtue of the reports containing information which falls within a category of exempt information as contained at Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

The Committeewill receive any petitions and/or 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 submit a petition at the meeting relating to a matter on which the body has powers and responsibilities.

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 10, Members of the Public must submit a deputation at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting and shall subsequently be notified if the deputation shall be heard. A maximum of four deputations shall be heard at any one meeting.

To receive any public questions.

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11, the period for the asking and answering of public questions shall not exceed 15 minutes.

Any questions must be submitted in writing at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting.

Outline application for erection of 15 dwellings with new highway access and parking at Healey Lane, Batley.

Ward affected: Batley West

Contact: Callum Harrison, Planning Services

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 10.15am)

Outline application for erection of residential development of 10 dwellings, demolition of existing extension at 27 Moor Lane, widening of existing access and realignment of boundary walls rear of, 23 to 43, Moor Lane, Gomersal, Cleckheaton.

Ward affected: Birstall and Birkenshaw

Contact: Alice Downham, Planning Services

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 10.50am)

Conversion and extension of existing building to form 10 one-bedroom apartments and associated external works at School of Dance and Performing Arts, 61-63, Moor Lane, Gomersal, Cleckheaton.

Ward affected: Birstall and Birkenshaw

Contact: Callum Harrison, Planning Services

(Estimated time of arrival at site – 11.05am)

Conversion and extension of existing building to form 10 one-bedroom apartments and associated external works at School of Dance and Performing Arts, 61-63, Moor Lane, Gomersal, Cleckheaton.

Ward affected: Birstall and Birkenshaw

Contact: Callum Harrison, Planning Services

Application approved (delegated).

Outline application for erection of residential development of 10 dwellings, demolition of existing extension at 27 Moor Lane, widening of existing access and realignment of boundary walls rear of, 23 to 43, Moor Lane, Gomersal, Cleckheaton.

Ward affected: Birstall and Birkenshaw

Contact: Alice Downham, Planning Services

Application refused.

Erection of 14 apartments in 2 blocks and change of use and alterations to convert existing restaurant to 6 apartments at Grameen Spice, 2, Briestfield Road, Grange Moor, Huddersfield.

Ward affected: Kirkburton

Contact: Nick Hirst, Planning Services

Application approved (delegated).

Change of use and alterations to convert existing building to garage MOT testing station at Crossfield Farm, 17, Woodland Grove, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury.

Ward affected: Dewsbury West

Contact: Nina Sayers, Planning Services

Application refused.

Outline application for erection of 15 dwellings with new highway access and parking at Healey Lane, Batley.

Ward affected: Batley West

Contact: Callum Harrison, Planning Services

Application approved (delegated).