Cookham Parish Council

 

COOKHAM PARISH COUNCIL

 

Minutes of a Meeting of the PLANNING COMMITTEE held at the

Community Room on Tuesday, 9th January 2007 commencing at 7.30 pm

 

PRESENT:            Cllr M. Barnes (Chairman); Cllr M. Wellman (Vice Chairman)

Cllrs: M. Brar, P. Brockwell, M. Coker, S. Fairlie, J. Fisher, D. Fry,

G. Harris, M. Innes, R. Piercey, D. Ricardo, J. Stretton and H. J. Woodbridge.

 

In attendance:   Yvette Castor (Maidenhead Advertiser), Dominic Bareham (Maidenhead Express) and one member of the public.

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Prior to the meeting, a presentation was made by Mr Jason Yorke and Nick McKie- Smith of Asset ID on their mobile CCTV system named the Squirrel.

OPEN FORUM – No comments were made.

 

1.                  APOLOGIES AND DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST: Apologies were received from Cllr Prichard. Cllr Cubley also sent her apologies. Cllrs Innes and Wellman declared a personal interest on Pln Appn 06/02946. Cllr Ricardo declared the right to change his mind on any application as a Borough Councillor serving on the RBWM Planning Committee. Cllr Brar declared the same as a reserve on the Planning Committee. Cllr Piercey declared a personal interest in Pln Appn 06/02831.

 

2.                  PLANS CONSIDERED & DISCUSSED:

 

Planning

Ref:

Current Planning Applications

Decision

06/02868

 

(13/12/06)

Installation of two wall mounted air conditioning units (retrospective).

PEL PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 4 Pocketts Yard, High Street, Cookham.

Stewart Armstrong

OBJECTION – Contrary to Policies CA 1- 2 and un-neighbourly. Cookham Parish Council would like to see the units dismantled immediately.

VOTE: IN FAVOUR = UNANIMOUS

06/02834

 

(07/12/06)

Two storey part first floor side/rear extension.

5 CANNON DOWN COTTAGES, Maidenhead Road, Cookham.

Mr M. Chadwick and Mrs A. Williams

 

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

06/02850

 

(12/12/06)

Single storey side extension.

HOLLYHOCKS, Cookham Dean Common, Cookham Dean.

Mr and Mrs R. Poad

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

06/02831

 

(07/12/06)

Construction of conservatory to replace existing.

KINGS LODGE, Kings Lane, Cookham Dean.

Mr R. Evans

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

06/02924

 

(14/12/06)

Construction of a single storey side/rear extension and new mono pitch roof to front of property.

34 BURNT OAK, Cookham Rise.

Mr and Mrs Charlish

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

 

06/02946

 

(18/12/06)

Construction of a three bedroom linked detached house with garage together with a further garage for ‘Almora’.

LAND AT ALMORA, Station Road, Cookham Rise.

Mr P. Harris and Ms R. George

NO OBJECTION on the condition that the garages are never turned into living accommodation.

VOTE: IN FAVOUR = 10

ABSTENTION = 4

06/02962

 

(21/12/06)

Erection of a two storey rear extension.

7 BLACK BUTTS COTTAGES, Sutton Road, Cookham.

Mrs M. Rothwell

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: IN FAVOUR = 11

ABSTENTION = 3

06/02963

 

(21/12/06)

Erection of a two storey rear extension.

8 BLACK BUTTS COTTAGES, Sutton Road, Cookham.

Mrs M. Rothwell

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: IN FAVOUR = 11

ABSTENTION = 3

Planning

Ref:

Amended Planning Applications

Decision

06/02358

 

(16/10/06)

Remodelling of house to include first floor side extensions, covered way to front and side rear first floor balcony/deck and new chimneys.

RIVER THAMES HOUSE, Stonehouse Lane, Cookham Dean.

Mr R. Cantle

Comments as before:

OBJECTION – Contrary to Policies N1, N2, CA1 and CA2. Concerns over height, scale and bulk – over-dominant.

VOTE: IN FAVOUR = UNANIMOUS

Planning Ref:

Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Decision

06/02828

 

(08/12/06)

Notification to reduce a Bay Tree and fell or reduce a Eucalyptus.

THE MALT COTTAGE, School Lane, Cookham.

Edward Donald

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

06/02849

 

(12/12/06)

Notification to fell an Apple, crown reduce three fruit trees, deadwood and remove 1 limb of a Silver Birch, trim two banks of Leylandii hedge and tip reduce a Medlar.

WESTWARD HOUSE, Berries Road, Cookham.

Mr Toaldo

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

06/02944

 

(20/12/06)

 

 

Notification to cut back to fenceline a Norway Maple, an Ash and a Leyandii in the garden of Hollyhocks.

THORNBURY COTTAGE, Cookham Dean Common, Cookham Dean.

Mrs Susan Wilkes

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

Planning Ref:

Works to Trees in Covered by Tree Preservation Order

Decision

06/02943

 

(20/12/06)

Consent to reduce branches of a Sycamore and thin and prune a Hazel to clear garage.

THORNBURY COTTAGE, Cookham Dean Common, Cookham Dean.

Mrs Susan Wilkes

NO OBJECTION

VOTE: UNANIMOUS

Planning Ref:

Appeal Decision

 

06/01087

Construction of a single storey, ground floor rear extension to the kitchen.

HURST COTTAGE, Bradcutts Lane, Cookham Dean.

Mr and Mrs Lawley

APPEAL DISMISSED – Contrary to Policies Gb1, Gb2, Gb4 and H14 of RBWM Local Plan.

Planning Ref:

Planning Decisions

Decision

06/02397

Construction of a single storey rear extension.

6 WESTWOOD GREEN, Cookham.

Mr C. Smith

PERMITTED

06/02399

Construction of a rear extension.

5 WESTWOOD GREEN, Cookham.

Mr S. King

PERMITTED

06/02411

Erect a timber summerhouse.

POUND END, Cedar Drive, Cookham.

Neil Bright

REFUSED - Contrary to Policies GB1, GB2 and F1 - RBWM Local Plan

06/02432

Notification to fell a Lime tree in Conservation Area.

THE TANNERY HOUSE, School Lane, Cookham.

Mr Eglington

NO OBJECTION

06/02440

Raised rear patio and first floor side extension with front and rear dormers.

FELIZ, 148 Whyteladyes Lane, Cookham Rise.

James Walker.

PERMITTED

06/02446

Single storey rear extension with roof and wall mounted extract ducting, following demolition of toilet block, metal fire escape and covered walkway.

SPENCERS, The Pound, Cookham.

The Restaurant Group Plc

REFUSED - Contrary to Policies DG1, CA2, R3, IMP1 and P4 - RBWM Local Plan.

06/02463

Remodelling of entrance porch, extend store roof overhang, changes to external doors and internal alterations.

KINGS ARMS, High Street, Cookham.

Mitchells and Butler Retail Ltd.

APPLICATION WITHDRAWN ON 20TH DECEMBER 2006.

06/02464

Listed Building Consent. Remodel entrance porch, extend store roof overhang, changes to external doors and internal alterations.

KINGS ARMS, High Street, Cookham.

Mitchells and Butler Retail Ltd.

APPLICATION WITHDRAWN ON 20TH DECEMBER 2006

06/02468

Construction of a two storey rear extension.

KINGSLEA, 1 Sutton Close, Cookham.

Mr W McCabe

PERMITTED

06/02484

Construction of two storey side extension and bay window to existing study.

MERRIEDENE, Dean Lane, Cookham Dean.

Mr and Mrs Slade

PERMITTED

06/02524

Two storey rear, single storey and first floor side extensions, replacement bay window and front boundary wall.

ROTHERTON, Maidenhead Road, Cookham,

Mr and Mrs C. A. Jones

PERMITTED

06/02556

Dropped kerb for vehicular access and hardstanding with retaining wall.

1 HILL SIDE. Lower Road, Cookham Rise.

Mr C. Smyth

REFUSED - Contrary to Policy T5  - RBWM Local Plan. 

06/02562

Construction of a detached double car port following demolition of existing double garage.

STONE HOUSE, Stonehouse Lane, Cookham Dean.

Robert James Cooling

PERMITTED

06/02567

Extensions at 1st and 2nd floor and other alterations.

FOX HOLLOW, Poundfield Lane, Cookham.

Mr J. Evans

PERMITTED

06/02575

Notification to fell 3 Silver Birch, reduce and reshape and balance crown of a Chestnut and a Eucalypt and reduce crown of an Ash.

LIME TREES, Church Road, Cookham Dean.

Mrs Teasdale

NO OBJECTION

06/02587

Dropped kerb for vehicular access and hard standing with retaining wall.

2 HIGHFIELD, Lower Road, Cookham Rise.

Mr T. Neal and Miss F. A. Houghton

REFUSED - Contrary to Policy T5  - RBWM Local Plan. 

06/02648

Notification to prune a Yew and reduce overhanging crown of two Limes in the garden of The Mallows.

GLENORE, Berries Road, Cookham.

Glenmore Management Company Limited.

NO OBJECTION

06/02702

Two storey side extension and porch canopy.

SUMNER, School Lane, Cookham.

Mr and Mrs D. Whitelaw

PERMITTED

 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR PLANNING MEETINGS HELD ON 5TH AND 19TH DECEMBER 2006: The Minutes of the Planning Meeting held on 5th December 2006 were circulated and approved with one amendment. On page 373, the decision on Pln Appn 06/02247, line 3, should read “trunk” and not “truck”. The Minutes of the Planning Meeting held on 19th December 2006 were circulated and approved with no amendments.

 

The Meeting closed at 8.50pm. 

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