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Development Control Committee - 22 January 2009

Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House22nd January 2009

NOTICE AND AGENDA

For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Rickmansworth, on Thursday, 22 January 2009 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
14 January 2009

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 11 December 2008 (circulated separately).

08 12 11 DC mins (doc)

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 25) 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.

08/1740/RSP – Part retrospective: Change of use of land to stationing of mobile homes for one gypsy pitch, erection of a detached outbuilding (utility/day room) and hardstanding for use for residential purposes at LAND REAR OF 59 TOMS LANE, KINGS LANGLEY, HERTS WD4 8JH, for Mr J Wall-Cash

09 01 22 DC i - (06) 08 1740 rsp - 59 toms lane (doc)

7.

08/1874/CAC – Conservation Area Consent: Demolition of existing outhouse and fire escape stairs at Land at 18–26 EBURY ROAD AND TO THE REAR OF 153 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Brookworth Development Ltd

 

08/1876/FUL – Erection of a detached two-storey building with garage on ground floor and flat on first floor at 18–26 EBURY ROAD AND TO THE REAR OF 153 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Brookworth Development Ltd

09 01 22 DC i - (07) 08 1874 cac and 08 1876 ful - 18-26 ebury road (doc)

8.

08/1958/FUL – Demolition of existing storage building attached to rear of 163 High Street and erection of two-storey building comprising 5 one-bedroom flats with integral garage and roof lights at 163 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTS, for Caron Properties Ltd

 

08/1959/CAC – Conservation Area Consent: Demolition of existing storage building attached to the rear of 163 High Street at 163 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTS, for Caron Properties Ltd (deferred item)

09 01 22 DC i - (08) 08 1958 ful and 08 1959 cac - 163 high street rickmansworth (doc)

9.

08/1963/FUL - Erection of two detached two-storey dwellings with detached garages with associated landscaping, parking and a new vehicular access onto Orchard Drive at THE COTTAGE, HOMEFIELD ROAD, CHORLEYWOOD, HERTS, WD3 5QJ for Mr M Shephard

09 01 22 DC i - (09) 08 1963 ful - the cottage homefield road (doc)

10.

08/1979/FUL– Relocation of main entrance, replacement of existing flat roof with pitched roof with increase in height and sunpipes and alterations to fenestration detail at ABBOTS LANGLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY WD5 OHF for Abbots Langley Community Centre Management Committee

09 01 22 DC i - (10) 08 1979 ful - abbots langley community centre (doc)

11.

08/1990/FUL – Demolition of existing single storey extension and erection of two storey extension at CHRIST CHURCH, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, CHORLEYWOOD, HERTS WD3 5PY for Rev Gavin Collins

09 01 22 DC i - (11) 08 1990 ful - christ church chorleywood (doc)

12.

08/1992/RSP – Retrospective Application: Variation to planning permission 06/1958/FUL: Single storey and two-storey side and rear extensions and front porch to include increase in ridge height, forward increase in two-storey side extension, increase in depth of two-storey rear extension, increase in width of two-storey side and rear extension, two roof lights to rear roof slope, alterations to fenestration to side elevation and alterations to porch at 38 CHESTNUT AVENUE, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTS, WD3 4HB, for Mr S Barchha

09 01 22 DC i - (12) 08 1992 rsp - 38 chestnut avenue (doc)

13.

08/2004/FUL – Conversion and extension to existing garage to form detached granny annex including increase in ridge height, at 45 GROVE FARM PARK, NORTHWOOD, MIDDLESEX, HA6 2BQ, for Mr Hamid Taqi (deferred item)

09 01 22 DC i - (13) 08 2004 ful - 45 grove farm park (doc)

14.

08/2016/FUL – Use of car parking area at rear for the parking of vans, at HAWKFORD HALL, 231 UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 8DP, for Comet Pump and Engineering Ltd (deferred item)

09 01 22 DC i - (14) 08 2016 ful - hawkford hall (doc)

15.

08/2050/FUL – Erection of one detached chalet bungalow at REAR OF 71 TO 73 ST GEORGES DRIVE, CARPENDERS PARK, HERTS, WD19 5HE, for Mr Mark Shephard

09 01 22 DC i - (15) 08 2050 ful - 71-73 st georges drive (doc)

16.

08/2057/FUL - Single storey front porch and two storey and single storey side extension at 14 HENDERSON PLACE, BEDMOND, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTS WD5 0RE, for Mrs M Della Sala

09 01 22 DC i - (16) 08 2057 ful - 14 henderson place (doc)

17.

08/2100/FUL– Installation of three disabled parking bays at IN FRONT OF 1-17 ABBOTS ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (17) 08 2100 ful - abbots road (doc)

18.

08/2115/FUL - Alterations to existing ground levels and layout of cricket pitch including new cricket square and relocation of existing nets at CHORLEYWOOD CRICKET CLUB, CHORLEYWOOD COMMON, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, HERTS, WD3 5PY for Chorleywood Cricket Club

09 01 22 DC i - (18) 08 2115 ful - chorleywood cricket club (doc)

19.

08/2117/FUL - Resubmission: Loft conversion with dormer windows to front and rear elevation, raise in roof levels, single storey front porch extension, balcony to rear elevation and external refurbishments at THE WATER GARDEN, LOWER PLANTATION, LOUDWATER, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 4PQ, for Mr Anthony Moss

09 01 22 DC i - (19) 08 2117 ful - the water garden (doc)

20.

08/2129/FUL – District Council Application: Construction of new footpath loop connecting to existing footpath network in northern section of Leavesden Country Park at LEAVESDEN COUNTRY PARK, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (20) 08 2129 ful - leavesden country park - new footpath loop (doc)

21.

08/2130/FUL – District Council Application: Resurfacing of southern vehicular access and removal of existing footway and replace existing bollards, replace existing gate to a new position at LEAVESDEN COUNTRY PARK, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (21) 08 2130 ful - leavesden country park - resurfacing southern vehicular access (doc)

22.

08/2131/FUL – District Council Application: Installation of 8 additional lighting columns and new speed hump to northern car park and main access road respectively at LEAVESDEN COUNTRY PARK, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (22) 08 2131 ful - leavesden country park - installation additional lighting columns (doc)

23.

08/2163/FUL – District Council Application: Creation of stepped pedestrian access from south west of country park onto the public highway (Langley Lane) at LEAVESDEN COUNTRY PARK, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (23) 08 2163 ful - leavesden country park - recreation stepped pedestrian access (doc)

24.

08/2251/ADV–Advertisement Consent: One non-illuminated sign for play park at Older Persons’ Playground at LEAVESDEN COUNTRY PARK, COLLEGE ROAD, for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (24) 08 2251 adv - leavesden country park - non illuminated sign (doc)

25.

08/2252/ADV – District Council Application: Advertisement Consent for One non-illuminated sign at EBURY RECREATION GROUND, UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Three Rivers District Council

09 01 22 DC i - (25) 08 2252 adv - ebury recreation ground (doc)

26.

OTHER BUSINESS - If approved under item 3.

27.

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

 

If the Committee wishes to consider the remaining item in private, it will be appropriate for a resolution to be passed in the following terms:-

 

“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 -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 CircularsDepartment 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