Saturday, 25 October 2008

Wellington Town Council planning meeting October 2008

MINUTES OF THE PLANNING MEETING OF WELLINGTON TOWN COUNCIL HELD IN THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH HALL IN FORE STREET, WELLINGTON, ON MONDAY 6 OCTOBER 2008 AT 6PM

PRESENT: Councillor P Critchard (Mayor),
Councillors J Reed (Deputy Mayor), G Copley, G Goodwin, A Govier, J Govier, C Hindley, D Mitton and V Stock-Williams

Greg Dyke (Town Clerk), Christina Green (Assistant to the Clerk) and John Hamer (Taunton DBC Planning Manager).

There was 1 member of the public present.

14852 APOLOGIES
Councillors Clark, Henley, Lloyd, Walters and Wilson

14853 DECLARATIONS OF INTERESTS
The Mayor (Councillor Critchard) and Councillor Copley stated that they were members of Taunton Deane Borough Council Planning Committee and reserved their right to vote differently at Taunton Deane Borough Council Planning Committee meeting than at the Town Council Planning meeting as different facts could be placed before them

14854 APPLICATIONS TO BE DETERMINED BY TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL:
The Council considered the following applications and made the following recommendations:

(a) Erection of a 2.2 metre high fence in back garden on 3 sides at 38 Millstream Gardens, Tonedale, Wellington (43/2008/102)

Recommended that permission be GRANTED

(b) Erection of dwelling (revised design) Plot 13 at 60 Mantle Street, Wellington (43/2008/106)

Recommended that permission be GRANTED

(c) Application to carry out management work to one evergreen oak tree within Wellington Conservation Area at Northfield House (Over 55 Club), North Street, Wellington (43/2008/112T)

Recommended that permission be GRANTED
(Councillor A Govier declared a personal interest in this application as a member of Somerset County Council)

(d) Erection of two detached dwelling houses (amended proposal to 43/2007/061) on land opposite Bridge House, Westford, Wellington (43/2008/116)

Recommended that permission be GRANTED
(Councillors Mitton and Critchard voted against)

(e) Reserved matters application for 47 dwellings on land at Cades Farm, Wellington (43/2008/110)

Recommended that permission be GRANTED

THE MEETING CLOSED AT 6.10 PM