Development Control Committee - 18 September 2008


Location: Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House

NOTICE AND AGENDA

For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Rickmansworth, on Thursday, 18 September 2008 at 7.30pm.

Members of the Committee:-

Councillors Geoffrey Dunne (Chairman), Chris Lloyd (Vice-Chairman)

Phil Brading

David Major

Ron Spellen

Chris Whately-Smith

Barbara Green

Amrit Mediratta

Leonard Spencer

 

Paula Hiscocks

Ann Shaw OBE

Richard Struck

 

David Gardner, Director of Corporate Resources and Governance
10 September 2008

The Development Control Committee welcomes contributions from members of the public to its discussion on agenda items.  Contributions will be limited to one person speaking for and one against each item for not more than three minutes.  Please note that, in the event of registering your interest to speak on an agenda item but not taking up that right because the item is deferred, you will automatically be given the right to speak on that item at the next meeting of the Development Control Committee.  Details of the procedure and the list for registering the wish to speak will be available for a short period before the meeting.

1.

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

 

 

2.

MINUTES

 

 

 

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on 21 August 2008  (circulated separately).

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3.

NOTICE OF OTHER BUSINESS

 

 

 

Items of other business notified under Council Procedure Rule 31 to be announced, together with the special circumstances, which justify their consideration as a matter of urgency.  The Chairman to rule on the admission of such items.

 

 

4.

DECLARATION OF INTERESTS

 

 

 

To receive any declarations of interest.

 

 

5.

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

 

 

 

The following applications (agenda items 6 to 20) are submitted for the Committee’s decision and, unless otherwise stated, staffing, financial and legal implications are not applicable.  Environmental implications are dealt with in the individual reports.

 

 

6.

08/1312/FUL – Extension to existing football club grounds including change of use of grassland to create two 11-a-side pitches, one 7-a-side pitch and grasscrete / shale car park at CHORLEYWOOD YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB, CHORLEYWOOD HOUSE ESTATE, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, CHORLEYWOOD, WD3 5SL, for Mr C Melvin

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7.

08/1366/FUL – Conversion of existing dwelling into two dwellings including conversion of garage into habitable room and alterations to fenestration and carriage driveway at 22 BERKS HILL, CHORLEYWOOD, HERTS, WD3 5AQ, for Masma Limited

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8.

08/1368/FUL – Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 37 dwellings, 3 flats, alteration to existing vehicular access, associated open space, landscaping and car parking at IMPERIAL MACHINE CO LTD, HARVEY ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, WD3 3AX, for Howarth Homes Limited

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9.

08/1384/FUL - Part retrospective: erection of a timber outbuilding to be used for agricultural purposes at 152 TOMS LANE, KINGS LANGLEY, HERTS, WD4 8NZ, for Mr Imran Ahmed

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10.

08/1429/FUL –Erection of a detached two-storey triple garage with new gates and front wall at HOLT COTTAGE, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, CHORLEYWOOD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 5SQ, for Mr and Mrs Saigal

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11.

08/1452/FUL - Demolition of existing former chicken sheds (three with planning permission for B1 Office use) and ancillary buildings; Erection of three contemporary style single storey detached dwellings with integral garages, layout of amenity space, driveways, landscaping, passing place and all ancillary works at HILLTOP FARM, HILLTOP ROAD, KINGS LANGLEY, for Mr John James

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12.

08/1453/FUL - Demolition of existing former chicken sheds (three with planning permission for B1 Office use) and ancillary buildings; erection of three traditional style single storey detached dwellings with integral garages, layout of amenity space, driveways, landscaping, passing place and all ancillary works at HILLTOP FARM, HILLTOP ROAD, KINGS LANGLEY for Mr John James

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13.

08/1460/FUL – Rear Conservatory at 19 SPENCER WALK, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTS, WD3 4EE, for Mr John O’Dea

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14.

08/1481/FUL – Erection of detached, two-storey, three-bedroom dwelling to side of Pindari at PINDARI, QUICKLEY RISE, CHORLEYWOOD, WD3 5PE, for Mr M Herbert

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15.

08/1507/FUL - Erection of garden outbuilding in the rear garden of site at ROWAN COTTAGE, WHITEGATES CLOSE, CROXLEY GREEN, HERTS, WD3 3JY, for Mr N Rowley

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16.

08/1585/FUL – Erection of two-storey detached dwelling and two-storey detached triple garage LAND REAR OF 1-9 YORKE ROAD, NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 3DW, for DW Developments

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17.

08/1593/FUL - Loft conversion with dormer window and roof light to front and rear elevations at 61 TOMS LANE, KINGS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD4 8NJ, for Mr Richard Laval

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18.

08/1639/FUL – District Council Application: Installation of older persons’ play park and extension of existing children's play area to include toddler swings at LEAVESDEN COUNTRY PARK, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

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19.

08/1644/FUL – Erection of uncovered trolley park at CAUSEWAY CAR PARK, ADJACENT TO BUDGENS STORE, 57–59 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD5 0AF, for Chiltern Stores Limited

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20.

08/1652/FUL – District Council Application: Installation of older persons’ play park at EBURY RECREATION GROUND, UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

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21.

OTHER BUSINESS - If approved under item 3.

 

 

22.

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

 

 

 

“that under Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined under paragraphs (1 to 7) of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Act.  It has been decided by the Council that in all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.”

 

 

 

(Note:  If other confidential business is approved under item 3, it will also be necessary to specify the class of exempt or confidential information in the additional items).

 

 

1.

OTHER BUSINESS – If approved under Item 3 above.

Background Papers (used when compiling the above reports but they do not form part of the agenda)

Application file(s) referenced above
Three Rivers Local Plan 1996-2011
Hertfordshire Structure Plan Review 1991-2011
East of England Plan 2001- 2021(emerging)
Three Rivers Local Development Framework 2001-2021(emerging)
Government Circulars
Department for Communities and Local Government Planning Policy Guidance (PPGs) and Statements (PPSs)
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)
Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004