Agenda and minutes

Planning Board - Thursday 21 November 2024 9.00 a.m.

Venue: Town Hall, The Crofts, Moorgate Street, Rotherham. S60 2TH

Contact: Debbie Pons, Governance Adviser  The webcast can be viewed at http://www.rotherham.public-i.tv

Items
No. Item

43.

Exclusion of the Press and Public

Minutes:

There were no items on the agenda to warrant exclusion of the press and public.

44.

Matters of urgency

Minutes:

There were no matters of urgency for consideration.

45.

Declarations of Interest pdf icon PDF 127 KB

(A form is attached and spares will be available at the meeting)

Minutes:

Councillor Currie declared a personal interest in application RB2023/1686 (change of use of residential (use class C3) to residential children’s home (use class C2) at 124 Broom Road, Broom for Homes 4 Young People Ltd. on the grounds of his own personal experiences as a young person.

 

Councillor Fisher declared a personal interest in application RB2024/0063 (erection of 100 mw battery storage facility and associated works at land off Moat Lane, Wickersley for Max Design Consultancy Ltd. on the grounds that he held shares in another energy company.

 

Councillor Fisher declared a personal interest in application RB2024/0321 (erection of 100 mw battery storage facility, creation of bund and associated earthworks and other associated works at land off Moat Lane, Wickersley for Harmony TC Limited on the grounds that he held shares in another energy company.

46.

Minutes of the previous meeting held on 31st October, 2024 pdf icon PDF 113 KB

Minutes:

Resolved:- That the minutes of the previous meeting of the Planning Regulatory Board held on Thursday, 31st October, 2024, be approved as a correct record of the meeting and signed by the Chair.

47.

Deferments/Site Visits pdf icon PDF 152 KB

Minutes:

There were no site visits or deferments recommended/requested.

48.

Development Proposals pdf icon PDF 71 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Resolved:-  (1)  That, on the development proposals now considered, the requisite notices be issued and be made available on the Council’s website and that the time limits specified in Sections 91 and 92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 apply.

 

In accordance with the right to speak procedure the following people attended the meeting and spoke about the applications below:-

 

-               Change of use from residential (use class C3) to residential children's home (use class C2) at 124 Broom Road Broom for Homes 4 Young People Ltd. (RB2023/1686)

 

Mr. Z. Ali (Supporter)

Mr. R. Green(Objector)

Mrs. T. Moran (Objector)

Councillor T. Yasseen (Objector)

 

-               Erection of 100 mw battery storage facility and associated works at land off Moat Lane, Wickersley for Max Design Consultancy Ltd. (RB2024/0063)

 

Mr. M. Jones (Applicant)

Ms. V. Bryan (Objector)

Mr. A. Frost (Objector)

Mrs. M. Godfrey, Wickersley Parish Council (Objector)

Mrs. L. Howard (Objector)

 

-               Erection of 100 mw battery storage facility, creation of bund and associated earthworks and other associated works at land off Moat Lane, Wickersley for Harmony TC Limited (RB2024/0321)

 

Ms. F. Nicholson (Applicant)

Ms. V. Bryan (Objector)

Mr. A. Frost (Objector)

Mrs. M. Godfrey, Wickersley Parish Council (Objector)

 

-               Reserved matters application (details of access, external appearance, landscaping, layout & scale) for the erection of 177 dwellinghouses (reserved by outline RB2022/1076) at land south off Highfield Spring Waverley for Harworth Estates Residential Development (RB2024/0344)

 

Ms. J. Beckett (Applicant)

 

-               Removal of rear conservatory and canopy to side, single storey front, side and rear extension, two storey side extension, new roof over flat roof two storey rear extension and render the whole existing property and proposed extensions at 368 Bawtry Road Hellaby for Mr. Ball (RB2024/1025)

 

Mr. J. Hopewell (Objector)

Ms. D. Mallinder (Objector)

An email was read out on behalf of Councillor Ball (Objector)

 

(2)  That the Planning Board declare that it was not favourably disposed towards application RB2023/1686 and that it be refused on the grounds that the proposals would be detrimental to the amenities of local residents by way of noise and disturbance and on the possible lack of privacy for potential occupants with the detail of the reasons for refusal being agreed by officers in consultation with the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Planning Board.

 

(3)  That the Planning Board declare that it was not favourably disposed towards application RB2024/0063 and that it be refused on the grounds that very special circumstances for development in the Green Belt had not been demonstrated and that access to the site from Green Lane, due to its width, would have an adverse impact on pedestrians and other road users with the detail of the reasons for refusal being agreed by officers in consultation with the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Planning Board.

 

(4)  That the Planning Board declare that it was not favourably disposed towards application RB2024/0321 and that it be refused on the grounds that very special circumstances for development in the Green Belt had  ...  view the full minutes text for item 48.

49.

Updates

Minutes:

There were no updates to report.