Present:
| Members | Present | Apologies | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair: Cllr G Darrington | Present | ||
| Deputy Chair: Cllr L Ball | Present | ||
| Cllr J Domigan | Apologies | Work Commitments | |
| Cllr S Andrews | Apologies | Personal Engagement | |
| Cllr C Barnes | Present | ||
| Cllr J Barnes | Apologies | Work Commitments | |
| Cllr J Griffiths | Present | ||
| Cllr M Horwood | Present |
Also Present:
Cllr T Searles
Cllr P Darrington
Cllr L Dyball
Cllr C Lee
Officers:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Ryan Hayman
Sales and Marketing Manager – Suzie Barnbrook
Executive Assistant – Tracey Bayliss
Hextable Parish Councillor – Cllr Christine Hudson
11463 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Cllr J Domigan
Cllr S Andrews
Cllr J Barnes
11464 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
NONE
11465 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
To approve as correct the Minutes of the Meeting held on Wednesday 16th February.
APPROVED
11466 DECISIONS TO BE CONSIDERED BY SWANLEY TOWN COUNCIL
22/00303/FUL Upper Hockenden Farm Hockenden Lane Swanley Kent BR8 7QH
Development: Demolition of existing sheds and small commercial buildings and erection of modern Business units for B1, B2 and B8 use and associated car parking and yard.
NO OBJECTION
Fully Support. Subject to the conditions put forward by Environment Agency in regards to potential risks associated with any contamination of the site. To make sure that the development does not contribute to unacceptable levels of water pollution. That a verification report is produced so that the site does not pose any further risks to human health or the water environment.
Thames Water – developer should follow the sequential approach to the disposal of surface water.
Employment for Swanley is welcome. Prefer commercial use than residential units so close to the A20.
22/00175/FUL 17 High Street Swanley Kent BR8 8AE
Development: Two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, and conversion of the rear section and upper floors into residential apartments including associated parking for cars and bicycles, plus refuse collection area.
STRONGLY OBJECT
Inadequate parking which would compound a problem in the high street.
22/00302/HOUSE Tudor House Highlands Hill Swanley Kent BR8 7NA
Development: First floor rear extension. Loft conversion with rear dormer. Driveway. Swimming Pool. Outbuilding.
OBJECT
This application will exceed the 50% original footprint in a conservation area. Swimming pool too close to the boundary.
22/00381/HOUSE 13 Southview Close Swanley Kent BR8 8BP
Erection of three metre rear extension.
NO OBJECTION
22/00404/HOUSE 15 Hawthorn Park Swanley Kent BR8 7FB
Double storey side extension.
NO OBJECTION
22/00320/FUL Raj Of India 23 – 25 High Street Swanley Kent BR8 8AE
Development: The demolition of the existing 23-25 High Street Swanley and its replacement with a new-build mixed use building, providing accommodation for ground floor commercial use, nine apartments (7 No. one-beds and 2No. two-bed) on the floors above, and off street parking to the rear.
OBJECTION
- Density of the rear development.
- Light test as rear elevation is 4 storeys high and extends quite a way back and could be detrimental to the surrounding area especially 19-21 High Street and to the proposed courtyard within the development.
- Size of the commercial space.
- Access to the residential quarter via the high street access.
- Lack of car parking spaces.
22/00418/FUL Unit 5 Mark Way Swanley Kent BR8 8NJ
Development: Change of use to Class B8 (Storage or Distribution), together with associated external alterations.
NO OBJECTION
More employment for Swanley
22/00424/HOUSE 113 Leechcroft Avenue Swanley Kent BR8 8AP
Single Storey Side Extension.
NO OBJECTION
DECISIONS MADE BY PLANNING AUTHORITY
21/03662/FUL 3 St Marys Road Swanley KENT
Proposed new build construction of a development accommodating 2 x 2-bedroom dwellings, with parking and with private amenity space.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – OBJECTION – 24/1/2022
21/03991/FUL 86 Archer Way Swanley KENT
Proposed new end of terrace two bedroom, two storey house beside existing property, with associated garden and parking to the rear.
REFUSED – STC COMMENT – OBJECTION – 16/12/2021
21/04069/HOUSE 10 Harfst Way Swanley KENT
Single storey side extension with rooflights, removal of chimney and alterations to existing fenestration.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION – 24/01/2022
DATE OF NEXT MEETING – 16th March 2022
MEETING CLOSED: 9:30pm
