Penkridge Parish Council
Minutes of the Planning Meeting held on 13th April 2023
at 7.00 pm at the Haling Dene Centre
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Present
Councillor Victor Kelly [Chairman]
“ Mrs Petula M C Hughes [Vice Chairman]
“ Andrew Adams
“ Mrs Helen Adams
“ Sam Harper-Wallis
“ Ron Kenyon
“ Andrew Lenz
“ Mrs Vivienne Smith
“ Alan Smallwood
Parish Administrator Ms L Hough
6486. APOLOGIES
Apologies were received from Cllrs Anthony Minshall and David Oldfield.
6487. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
There were no Declarations of Interest.
6488. MINUTES
Resolved that the minutes be approved for:
[a] Planning meeting of 9th March 2023.
6489. MATTERS ARISING
There were no Matters Arising from the minutes.
6490. DECISIONS
[a] The decisions received were noted.
[b] An Appeal Decision was received for The Deanery Farm, Whiston Road, Penkridge [Ref 22/00242/FUL] for
a change of use and extension of existing agricultural storage building to form an annex and it was noted
the Appeal had been dismissed.
6491. PLANNING ENFORCEMENT NOTIFICATIONS
[a] It was noted there were no Planning Enforcement Notifications received.
6492. PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Consideration was given to submitted planning applications from the SSC:
Our Ref SSC Ref Address Detail Comments
12 23/00180/FUL Old Acre
Cannock Road
Proposed Loft Conversion
with associated roof
enlargements including
front dormer window.
Proposed front porch
canopy extension.
Various internal and
external changes
throughout.
No Comments
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6492. PLANNING APPLICATIONS [Cont’d]
Our Ref SSC Ref Address Detail Comments
13 23/00217/FUL Old Lea Farm
Gailey Lea Lane
Previously approved
extension [Ref
22/00492/FUL]
amendments to first floor
extension and main
dwelling has been
insulated render,
extension materials to
match existing.
No Comments
14 23/00145/FUL Land on South West
Side of Levedale Road
Proposed battery energy
storage facility and
substation with a new
access and associated
fencing and
landscaping.
See Below
Councillors thought the application was industrialization of agricultural land in the Penkridge area
15 23/00183/FUL 13 Wiscombe Avenue
Proposed demolition of
existing green house and
erection of single storey
extension with pitched
roof to rear of property
and single storey flat
roofed kitchen extension
No Comments
16 23/00174/TREE Haling Dene Centre
Cannock Road
TPO No 21/1977 A1 –
Mixed Species Group –
Crown lift to 2 metres
and remove epicormic
growth A2 – Mixed
Species Tree Group –
Crown lift to 2 metres
and remove epicormic
growth A3 –
Sequoiadendron Crown
lift to 4 metres.
No Comments
17 22/01142/AGRRES The Granary
Lyne Hill
Application for
Determination of Prior
Approval Under Part 3,
Class Q of the Town and
Country Planning –
Material Changes
No Comments
18 22/00900/COU Lower Drayton Farm
Lower Drayton Lane
Change of Use of Part of
Existing Single Storey
Agricultural Building to
provide a Children’s
Nursery
No Comments
19 23/00285/AGR Lower Drayton Farm
Lower Drayton Lane
Agricultural Pumphouse
& Agricultural Machinery
& Produce Store
No Comments
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6493. DATE AND TIME OF NEXT MEETING
Thursday 18th May 2023 at 7.00 pm
Chairman ……………………………………………. Date …….…………………………
