Minutes of Meetings

COOKHAM PARISH COUNCIL

Minutes of a Meeting of the PLANNING COMMITTEE, held at the Community Room on Tuesday, 22nd June 2010, commencing at 7.30 pm

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PRESENT: Cllr D Fry (Chairman)

Cllrs F. Hewer, D. Ricardo, M. Wellman, G. Harris, Jean Stretton,

H. Woodbridge, R. Piercey, M-L Kellaway, M. Coker.

There were no members of the public present.

OPEN FORUM – Cllr Woodbridge raised concerns about an overgrown hedge in Lower Road. The Clerk reported that the relevant department at RBWM had been informed and that the cutting of the hedge would be carried out in the next two weeks. The Clerk will chase RBWM.

Cllr Ricardo reported on a meeting he had attended at Holy Trinity School regarding the proposed building works there. He raised ongoing concerns about the levels of traffic and speed in School Lane, and the increases that were likely as a result of the additional pupils at the school as well as the development at Badnalls Pit.

APOLOGIES AND DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Apologies were received from Cllrs M. Barnes, M. Brar, M. Innes,. P. Brockwell and John Stretton, who was at the Town Hall on Borough business. Cllr Harris declared a prejudicial interest in Application 10/01188. Cllr Ricardo declared a personal interest in Application 10/01166 and Cllr Coker declared a personal interest in Application 10/01025.

PLANS CONSIDERED & DISCUSSED:

Planning

Ref:

Current Planning Applications

Decision

10/01025

(24/05/10)

Erection of a log cabin.

COOKHAM RISE PRIMARY SCHOOL, High Road, Cookham. SL6 9JF

RBWM

NO OBJECTION

UNANIMOUS

Subject to Fire Risk Assessment by Fire Dept.

10/01166

(04/06/10)

Two storey rear extension.

BABHAM END, School Lane, Cookham. SL6 9QN

Mr M Stratford

NO OBJECTION

VOTE:

IN FAVOUR = 7

AGAINST = 3

It is noted there is no Flood Risk Assessment with the application.

10/01191

(07/06/10)

Re-siting of existing access crossover.

PENNINE, Terrys Lane, Cookham. SL6 9RT

Mr and Mrs E Millard

NO OBJECTION

UNANIMOUS

Planning Ref:

Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Decision

10/01188

(02/06/10)

Consent to coppice Hazel Trees

PATCHES WOOD, Spade Oak Reach, Cookham.

COPAS FARMS, Hedsor Park Farm, Heathfield Road, Taplow. SL6 0HX

Decision to be left to Tree Officer

Planning

Ref:

Planning Decisions

Decision

10/00861

(23/04/10)

Raising of part of existing roof to form additional first floor accommodation in link.

FORMOSA BANK, Mill Lane, Cookham, SL6 9QT

PERMISSION GRANTED

10/00668

(01/04/10)

Construction of a Conservatory

MOUNT FARM, Choke Lane, Maidenhead. SL6 6PL

PERMISSION GRANTED

10/00719

(09/04/10)

Certificate of Lawfulness to determine whether a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflight is lawful.

OAK COTTAGE, Graham Road, Cookham. SL6 9JQ

WOULD BE LAWFUL

10/00678

(06/04/10)

Two storey front/side extension incorporating double garage and store and studio annexe above. Ground floor link to existing house.

HALF TIMBERS, Alleyns Lane, Cookham. SL6 9AE

PERMISSION GRANTED

10/00903

(30/04/10)

Alterations to west elevation and existing ramp in connection with Foundation Class facility. Replacement of mesh fencing to front boundary with brick wall and metal bow top railings to top.

HOLY TRINITY CE PRIMARY SCHOOL, School Lane, Cookham. SL6 9QJ

PERMISSION GRANTED

10/00683

(07/04/10)

Raised bird hide with garden maintenance and canoe store beneath.

WINTER BANK, Stone House Lane, Cookham. SL6 9TP

PERMISSION REFUSED

Approval of Planning Committee Meeting Minutes from 1^st June 2010

The Minutes were circulated and approved without amendment on the proposal of Cllr Woodbridge and seconded by Cllr Kellaway.

CHAIRMANS SUBMISSIONS.

1. The Chairman advised the Council of the decision of the Environment Agency to postpone work on the Marlow Flood Alleviation Scheme due to funding issues.

2. The Chairman gave details of an email received on behalf of Tim Slaney regarding the consultation about the Local Development Framework and RBWM assurance that CPC will be kept informed of the progress and content of the Core Strategy.

The Meeting closed at 8.10 pm.

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