MINUTES OF THE PLACE COMMITTEE
TUESDAY 15 APRIL 2014 AT THE GUILDHALL TOTNES
Present: Councillors Wellwood (Chairman), Whitty, Gorman and Harvey
Apologies: Councillor Hodgson
No Subject
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To receive apologies and to confirm that any
absence has the approval of the Council.
Comments
It was RECOMMENDED that the apologies be
accepted.
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To deal with any matters arising from the Minutes
of the last meeting of 25 March 2014 and note
updates.
Minutes for 25 March were not included in agenda
papers so postponed to next meeting.
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To make recommendations on the following
planning applications:
1) 56/0680/14/F – Removal of existing cycle
parking facilities and installation of halfheight shelters, full-height shelters and
individual cycle stands. Totnes Railway
Station TQ9 5JR. Applicant: Devon County
Council (Planning Officer: Chris Mitchell)
No objection
2) 56/0813/14/F - Householder application
for rear extension. 5 Alexandra Terrace,
Totnes, TQ9 5QF. Applicant: Mr R Maisey
(Planning Officer: Clare Stewart)
No objection
3) 56/0837/14/F – Change of use application
for conversion of outbuilding to ancillary
accommodation. Nuport Cottage, Rear of
24 Leechweel Street, Totnes, TQ9 5SX.
Applicant: Ms B Chambers. (Planning
Officer: Kelly Grunnill)
Objection on the grounds that no plans were provided
and therefore there is insufficient information on
which to make a decision.
4) 56/0850/14/LB – Listed Building consent
for re-roofing and alterations to property.
Fernleigh, Pomeroy Villas, Bridgetown,
Totnes, TQ9 5BE. Applicant: Mr & Mrs
Cadoux-Hudson. (Planning Officer: Nils
White)
No objection
5) 56/0699/14/CU – Change of use from A1 to
A3 use. 40 High Street, TQ9 5RY. Applicant:
Seeds 2 Bakery. (Planning Officer: Kelly
Grunnill)
Objection on the grounds that the consultation period
does not seem to have been properly observed: no
notice is displayed in the window of the shop.
Additional comments from the discussion were:
The Committee would also like to request a policy
from SHDC on the ratio of A1 to A3 units in town.
The Committee would also like to know what pp is
required by Wild Fig/United Church for the tables in
the forecourt.
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03_56/0695/14/RM – Approval of reserved
matters following outline consent
03_56/0447/12/O for landscaping, scale,
No objection
appearance and layout solely for Weston
Lane access road (Phase 1 of the
development). Development site between
Steamer Quay and Weston Lane,
Bridgetown, Totnes. Applicant: Linden
Homes South West. (Planning Officer:
David Kenyon)
To make recommendations on the following trees
works:
1) 56/0870/14/TW - TPO Copper Beech.
No objection
Summer Court, Kingsbridge Hill, Totnes, TQ9
5TA
2) 56/0726/14/TCA – Eucalyptus, Western Red
Cedar in Conservation Area. Fernleigh,
Pomeroy Villas, Bridgetown, TQ9 5BE
To make recommendations on the following appeal:
Against refusal of demolition of existing dwelling
and construction of a detached dwelling
(resubmission of application 56/0682/13/F). Bobs
View, Totnes Down Hill, TQ9 5ES. Applicant: Mr A
Broadway.
To note developments on the following planning
application:
1) 56/0226/14/F (Proposed Development on
Moat Hill, Totnes)
To note investigation into alleged unauthorised
erection of fence. 2 Follaton Farm Barns, Plymouth
Road, Totnes.
No objection
To note amended temporary traffic restriction,
which has been extended due to the bad weather at
the beginning of the works. St Peters Quay, Totnes
To note the minutes of the meeting of the
Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group 1 April
This was noted.
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To note the application to designate a
Neighbourhood Plan area for Dartington.
This was noted.
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To note the date of the next meeting – Tuesday 6
May 2014 at 5.00pm.
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