Development Control Minutes – Wednesday 6th September 2023

Published on; Thursday, 21st September, 2023 | 12:00 pm

Swanley Town Council:

Present:

MembersPresentApologiesReason
Chair: Cllr G DarringtonAnnual Leave
Deputy Chair: Cllr C MorganAnnual Leave
Cllr C BarnesAnnual Leave
Cllr P BrownPersonal Circumstances
Cllr G DarringtonAnnual Leave
Cllr S Durden
Cllr K Mitchell
Cllr L Taylor
Cllr E Uttley


Officers:
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Ryan Hayman
Executive Assistant – Tracey Bayliss
Parks and Open Spaces Manager – George Brooker

Also Present:
Cllr M Horwood
Cllr J Knight
Cllr C Prestedge
Cllr L Taylor

Public:
One member of the public present.

MEETING COMMENCED: 19:30

In the absence of the Chair, Cllr P Darrington and Deputy Chair, Cllr C Morgan a vote took place and it was agreed that Cllr K Mitchell would preside.

12021 – APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Cllr P Darrington
Cllr C Morgan
Cllr C Barnes
Cllr P Brown
Cllr G Darrington

12022 – DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
NONE

12023 – MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
To approve as correct the Minutes of the Meeting held on Wednesday 19th July 2023.
APPROVED AND SIGNED

12024 – DECISIONS TO BE CONSIDERED BY SWANLEY TOWN COUNCIL

23/02286/FUL 21 Station Road Swanley Kent BR8 8ES – COMMENTS DUE BY 20/09/2023
Alterations to the shop front for new access to the upper floors. Single storey ground floor rear extension; single storey first floor front and rear extension; loft conversion with side hip gable wall, rear side dormers and 2 No roof windows.
Conversion of upper floors to 2×1 bed flats, external and internal alterations. Alterations to fenestration.
NO OBJECTION

AMENDED 23/01652/MMA 3 St Marys Road Swanley Kent BR8 7BU – COMMENTS DUE BY 15/09/2023Amendment to 21/03662/FUL.
A summary of the main changes are set out below;
Missing ground floor and roof plans of the development and a site plan.- submitted.
NO OBJECTION

AMENDED 23/01715/HOUSE 9 Hotham Close Swanley Kent BR8 7UX – COMMENTS DUE BY 12/09/2023
Erection of a single storey side extension and alterations to the roof. Alterations to fenestration.
This application has now been amended, and a summary of the main changes are set out below;
Amended proposal description.
NO OBJECTION

23/02325/ADV Co Op Funeral Care 6 Manse Parade London Road Swanley Kent BR8 8DA – COMMENTS DUE BY 20/09/2023
1 no non-illuminated fascia, 1 no externally illuminated projector sign and one non-illuminated car park sign.
NO OBJECTION – Subject to the externally illuminated projector sign being switched off at 10pm to prevent light pollution to the flats above and the properties opposite (Highcroft Cottages). The illuminated projecting sign should not exceed 600 candelas per meter square. We would greatly welcome the shop being offered to the Swanley Foodbank to allow a permanent home for them.

12025 – DECISION MADE BY PLANNING AUTHORITY

23/01846/MMA 1 Philip Avenue Swanley Kent
Amendment to 21/02251/HOUSE
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 24/07/2023

23/01668/HOUSE 10 Azalea Drive Swanley Kent
Single storey side/rear extension with sloping pitched roofs. Alterations to roof. Alterations to fenestration. Rooflights.
GRANTED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 24/07/2023

23/01960/TELNOT Land Opposite 21ST Moto Ltd White Oak Garage London Road
Proposed 15m 5G telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets.
REFUSED – STC COMMENT – NO OBJECTION 24/07/2023

12026 – INFORMATION ONLY

23/01978/HOUSE 10 Willow Avenue Swanley Kent
Front and rear extension, conversion of garage into a habitable room, alterations to roof.
AMENDED CONSULTATION – INFORMATION ONLY. The application has now been amended, and a summary of the main changes is set out
below;
An error on the proposed rear elevation drawing showing part of the existing pitched roof to be retained has been removed

DATE OF NEXT MEETING – 20th September 2023

MEETING CLOSED: 19:47

SIGNED: 20/09/2023

Cllr P Darrington
Chair of Development Control