Notice of meeting Development Control Committee (East) Thursday 22 January 2009 9.30 am in the Council Chamber Council Offices, Holt Road, Cromer Email linda.yarham@north-norfolk.gov.uk to notify substitutes NOTES To enable Members to discuss any planning applications, Planning Officers will be available in the Council Chamber from 9.00 am. Coffee will be available for Members in the staff restaurant at 9.00 am and 11.00 am when there will be a short break in the meeting. Any site inspections will take place on Thursday 12 February 2009 and details will be forwarded to Members in advance of this date. Members of the public who wish to speak on applications must arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the meeting. It will not be possible to accommodate requests after that time. This is to allow time for the Committee Chair to rearrange the order of items on the agenda for the convenience of members of the public. For information on the procedure please read the Council's leaflet 'Have Your Say on Planning Applications' available from the Planning Reception (tel: 01263 516150/1). Emma Duncan Legal and Democratic Services Manager Committee Services Officer: Linda Yarham Telephone 01263 516019 AGENDA PUBLIC BUSINESS 1. CHAIRMAN’S INTRODUCTIONS 2. TO RECEIVE APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND DETAILS OF ANY SUBSTITUTE MEMBER(S) 3. MINUTES To approve as a correct record the Minutes of a meeting of the Committee held on 18 December 2008 (copy enclosed for Committee Members only). 4. 5. ITEMS OF URGENT BUSINESS (to be taken under items 11 or 13 below) (a) To determine any other items of business which the Chairman decides should be considered as a matter of urgency pursuant to Section 100B(4)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972. (b) To consider any objections received to applications which the Head of Planning was authorised to determine at a previous meeting. REQUESTS TO DEFER APPLICATIONS INCLUDED ON THIS AGENDA To consider any requests from Officers to defer an application included in this agenda, so as to save any unnecessary waiting by members of the public attending for such applications. 6. ORDER OF BUSINESS To determine the order of business for the meeting. 7. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST Members are asked at this stage to declare any interests they may have in any of the following items on the agenda. The Code of Conduct for Members requires that declarations include the nature of the interest and whether it is a personal or prejudicial interest. 8. OFFICERS’ REPORT ITEMS FOR DECISION (1) North Walsham – Tree Preservation Order (North Walsham) 2008 No. 11 Former HL Foods Factory, Norwich Road, North Walsham Pages 1 - 4 To consider whether or not to confirm a Tree Preservation Order at the above site. (2) 01/074/DEV6/05/011 – 1 Fairview Road, North Walsham Pages 4 - 5 Report requesting authority to prosecute for non-compliance with an Enforcement Notice requiring the demolition of an unauthorised garage and the removal of all materials from site within six months of the effective date of the Notice. PLANNING APPLICATIONS (3) CROMER - 20081671 - Variation of condition 3 of planning permission 20011800 to permit sale of pets and pet supplies; Unit C North Norfolk Retail Park Holt Road for Crown Properties Ltd Pages 6 - 9 (4) SCOTTOW 1) 20081568 - Conversion of former RAF buildings to Category C prison and erection of buildings to provide ancillary accommodation; RAF Coltishall Tunstead Road for National Offender Management Service 2) 20081556 (Broadland District Council reference) - Conversion of existing buildings to provide accommodation for a Category C prison (Class C2A); the construction of new buildings to provide ancillary accommodation for a prison; the erection of a 5.2m high security perimeter fence; the erection of internal security fences; security lighting columns and CCTV poles; the demolition of existing buildings; the construction of a new access road onto Hautbois Road; landscaping and various minor works Pages 9 - 32 (5) WALCOTT - 20081662 - Removal of condition 3 of planning application reference: 20021117 to permit residential occupancy; White Farm Barn North Walsham Road Happisburgh for Mr Kinsey Pages 32 - 34 (6) APPLICATIONS RECOMMENDED FOR A SITE INSPECTION Page 35 (7) APPLICATIONS APPROVED UNDER DELEGATED POWERS Pages 35 - 38 (8) APPLICATIONS REFUSED UNDER DELEGATED POWERS Page 38 (9) NEW APPEALS Page 39 (10) PUBLIC INQUIRIES AND INFORMAL HEARINGS - PROGRESS Page 39 (11) WRITTEN REPRESENTATIONS APPEALS - PROGRESS Page 39 (12) APPEAL DECISIONS Page 39 9. QUARTERLY PERFORMANCE REPORT Members are invited to discuss the quarterly performance report which has been published in the Members’ Bulletin (issue 483 - 14th January). Please bring your copy of the Bulletin to the meeting. 10. ATTENDANCE AT SITE INSPECTIONS Members are requested to confirm whether or not they will be able to attend the site inspections to be held on 12 February 2009. 11. ANY OTHER URGENT BUSINESS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND AS PREVIOUSLY DETERMINED UNDER ITEM 4 ABOVE 12. EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC To pass the following resolution, if necessary:“That under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part I of Schedule 12A (as amended) to the Act.” PRIVATE BUSINESS 13. ANY OTHER URGENT EXEMPT BUSINESS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND AS PREVIOUSLY DETERMINED UNDER ITEM 4 ABOVE 14. TO CONSIDER ANY EXEMPT MATTERS ARISING FROM CONSIDERATION OF THE PUBLIC BUSINESS OF THE AGENDA Circulation: Councillors Mrs S A Arnold M J M Baker M R E Birch Miss P E Ford Mrs B McGoun S J Partridge Miss C P Sheridan B Smith Miss L Walker Mrs C M Wilkins P J Willcox H C Cordeaux (ex officio) J A Wyatt (ex officio) Substitutes (Note: Members of the public receiving this agenda should note that in the unavoidable absence of the Councillors shown above, their places may be taken by the Councillors shown in the list of substitutes. Anyone wishing to contact a Councillor or Councillors regarding an item on the agenda may therefore also wish to contact substitute members.) P Bevan Jones Mrs L M Brettle B Cabbell Manners R Combe H C Cordeaux N D Dixon Mrs A R Green P W High Mrs G M Lisher S C Mears T H Moore Mrs J P Moss J H Perry-Warnes R Price N P Ripley V Saunders J D Savory Mrs A C Sweeney Mrs A M Tillett Mrs J Trett J A Wyatt All other Members of the Council for information. Members of Management Team and other appropriate Officers. Press and Public. Councillors who receive only this executive summary are reminded that they may obtain a copy of any full report by contacting the Report Originator as identified by the Source Reference. Alternatively, they may consult the full copy of this agenda and reports deposited in the Members Room.