Agenda, decisions and minutes

Councillors John Batchellor and Sebastian Kindersley declared personal interests as an elected Members of Cambridgeshire County Council, a statutory consultee for all planning applications on the agenda.

To authorise the Chairman to sign the Minutes of the meeting held on 7 December 2011 as a correct record.  These minutes are on the Council’s website and can be found by following the links from www.scambs.gov.uk/meetings

The Committee authorised the Chairman to sign, as a correct record, the Minutes of the meeting held on 7 December 2011.

Subject to the receipt of amended details to address concerns raised by the Environment Agency, and to the Secretary of State raising no objections to the proposal, the Committee gave officers delegated powers to  approve the application subject to the Conditions referred to in the report.

Councillor Tony Orgee (local Member) addressed the meeting.

The Committee gave officers delegated powers to approve the application subject to the receipt of amended details to address concerns raised by the Environment Agency, to the application not being called in by the Secretary of State for determination, and to the Conditions referred to in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).

The Committee approved the application, as amended by plan stamped 5 December 2011, subject to the Conditions set out in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).

Councillor Peter Johnson (a local Member) addressed the meeting.  A statement from Councillor James Hockney (the other local Member) was read out.

The Committee approved the application, as amended by plan date stamped 5 December 2011, subject to the Conditions set out in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).

The Committee approved the report subjext to the Conditions set out in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).

Ian Young (objector), Alison Hutchinson (applicant’s agent), and Tony Nicholas (Cottenham Parish Council) addressed the meeting.

The Committee approved the application subject to the Conditions set out in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).

Councillor Lynda Harford declared a personal interest as a member of Cottenham Parish Council.  However, she had not been present at the Parish Council’s Planning Sub-Committee meeting when this application was discussed.

The Committee refused the application contrary to the recommendation in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).  Reasons for Refusal: Adverse impact on the Conservation Area and the setting and character of the adjacent Listed Buildings, impact on the flint wall on site, and the loss of amenity for neighbouring residents.

Lynn Parsons (objector), Paul Belton (applicant’s agent), and Terry Sadlar (Ickleton Parish Council) addressed the meeting.

The Committee refused the application contrary to the recommendation in the report from the Corporate Manager (Planning and New Communities).  Members agreed the Reasons for Refusal as being the adverse impact on the Conservation Area and the setting and character of the adjacent Listed Buildings, impact on the flint wall on site, and the loss of amenity for neighbouring residents.

Councillor Sebastian Kindersley declared a personal and prejudicial interest as he is related to Directors of the promoting Company.  He withdrew from the Chamber, took no part in the debate, and did not vote.

This application has been withdrawn from the agenda because Papworth Everard Parish Council has withdrawn its recommendation of refusal.  The application will now be determined under delegated powers.

Withdrawn from the agenda

The Committee noted that this application had been withdrawn from the agenda

The Committee received and noted a report on Appeals against planning decisions and enforcement action.

The Committee received and noted a summary of current enforcement cases.