Dear Member
You are hereby summoned to attend a meeting of the Town Council at the Council Chamber, St Marys Road on Wednesday 21st June 2023 at 7:30pm or at the conclusion of the public participation session.
Mr R Hayman
Chief Executive & Town Clerk
Committee Members:
(Chair) Cllr P Darrington
(Deputy Chair) Cllr C Morgan
Cllr C Barnes
Cllr P Brown
Cllr G Darrington
Cllr S Durden
Cllr K Mitchell
Cllr E Uttley
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
If required, the meeting will be preceded by a public participation period of up to 15 minutes in total at 7:30pm. Members of the public are also entitled to speak, during the meeting, on agenda items only and with express permission from the Chairman / Mayor. Those wishing to speak on an Agenda item must indicate this during Public Participation.
RECORDING (AUDIO AND / OR VIDEO OF COUNCIL MEETINGS AND USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
During this meeting the public are allowed to record the Committee and Officers from the front of the public seating area only, providing it does not disrupt the meeting. Any items in the exempt Part of an agenda cannot be recorded and no recording device is to be left behind. If another member of the public objects to being recorded, the person(s) recording must stop doing so until that member of the public has finished speaking. The use of social media is permitted, but all members of the public are requested to switch their mobile phone devices to silent for the duration of the meeting.
MOBILE PHONES
Members of the public are reminded that the use of mobile phones (other than on silent) is prohibited at Town Council and Committee meetings.
FIRE ALARM
There are no fire drills planned. If the fire alarm is activated, which is a continuous siren, please leave the building immediately, following the fire exit signs.
AGENDA
1 – APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
2 – DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
3 – MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
To approve as correct the Minutes of the Meeting held on Wednesday 7th June 2023.
4 – DECISIONS TO BE CONSIDERED BY SWANLEY TOWN COUNCIL
4.1 – 23/01365/HOUSE Roma Beechenlea Lane Swanley Kent BR8 8DR – COMMENTS DUE BY 23/06/2023
Single storey porch extension to front elevation.
4.2 – 23/01487/HOUSE 60 Beech Avenue Swanley Kent BR8 8AU – COMMENTS DUE BY 26/06/2023
Erection of single storey rear extension.
4.3 – AMENDED 23/00960/FUL Charcoal Grill 37 Station Road Swanley Kent BR8 8ES – COMMENTS DUE BY 29/06/2023
Single storey ground floor rear extension. Single-storey first-floor front extension. Loft floor with rear side dormers. Conversion of upper floors to 2×1 bed flat. External and internal alterations.
This application has now been amended, and a summary of the main changes are set out below;
Noise acoustic report following comments from SDC Environmental Health Officer.
4.4 – AMENDED 23/01165/FUL Meridian House Park Road Swanley Kent BR8 8AH – COMMENTS DUE BY 29/06/2023
Demolition of existing buildings and replacement with a new development comprising 21 residential units and commercial floorspace, including soft and hard landscaping, car and cycle parking provision and refuse and recycling facilities.
This application has now been amended, and a summary of the main changes are set out below;
A letter and email has been provided in response to the comments made by the Local Lead Flood Authority.
4.5 – 23/01531/FUL Land North Of Old Place Farm Beechenlea Lane Swanley Kent BR8 7PR – COMMENTS DUE BY 29/06/2023
Partial demolition and rebuild of existing former workshops and erection of extensions to form 4 No. storage units with associated hardstanding and use of existing vehicular access on to Beechenlea Lane.
4.6 – 23/01215/FUL Briar Cottage And Orchard Cottage Church Path Swanley Village Swanley Kent BR8 7NZ – COMMENTS DUE BY 04/07/2023
Single storey extension to South West elevation and single storey and two storey extensions to North and South West elevations of Orchard Cottage and first floor extension to North East Elevation of Briar Cottage.
This application has been re-validated and is pending consideration. A summary of the main changes are set out below;
Correct application submitted
4.7 – 23/01509/HOUSE Veitchii Cottage New Barn Road Swanley Kent BR8 7PW – COMMENTS DUE BY 05/07/2023
Addition of flank extension. Demolition of conservatory and creation of Studio Room. Roof Terrace. Rooflights. Alterations to fenestration.
5 – DECISION MADE BY PLANNING AUTHORITY
5.1 – 23/00877/HOUSE 22 Dahlia Drive Swanley Kent
Demolition of garage and construction of rear side annex.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 28/04/2023
5.2 – 23/01152/HOUSE 52 Court Crescent Swanley Kent
Conversion of garage to habitable space. Alterations to porch and fenestration.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 23/05/2023
5.3 – 23/01002/FUL First Floor Above Ladbrokes 53 Swanley Centre London Road
Conversion of vacant first floor space above Unit 53 of the Swanley Centre into 2no. 1-bedroom flats (C3 use)
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 28/04/2023
DATE OF NEXT MEETING – 5th July 2023
If you would like further information on any of the agenda items, please contact Ryan Hayman, on 01322 665855 or rhayman@swanleytowncouncil.gov.uk











