To receive any apologies for absence.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Arshad, Burke, Sheerin and West.

To determine whether there are any additional items of business which, by reason of special circumstances, the Chair decides should be considered at the meeting as a matter of urgency.

No items of urgent business were received.

Members are required to declare any disclosable pecuniary, personal or personal and prejudicial interests they may have and the nature of those interests relating to items on this agenda and/or indicate if S106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 applies to them.   

There were no declarations of interest.

To determine any items on the agenda, if any, where the public are to be excluded from the meeting.

Public Items

There were no items for exclusion of public and press.

To approve as a correct record, the minutes of the last meeting of 6^th November 2024

Resolved that the minutes of the meeting held on 6^th November 2024 be approved as a correct record.

Proposal: Residential development comprising 15 dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, landscaping and infrastructure

APPLICATION: 22/00288/FUL

APPLICANT: Mr Ali Saroya

PROPOSAL: Residential development comprising 15 dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, landscaping and infrastructure

LOCATION: Platinum House, 18 Sadler Street, Middleton, M24 5UJ

It was MOVED and SECONDED that the application be GRANTED subject to conditions outlined in the report.

On being put to the vote, it was UNANIMOUSLY cast IN FAVOUR of approval.

DECISION: That planning permission be GRANTED, subject to the conditions outlined in the report.

Proposal: Front dormer extension, alterations to existing roof and pitched roof over existing front dormer - (Re-submission of 23/00848/HOUS - part-retrospective)

APPLICATION: 24/00854/HOUS

APPLICANT: Mr and Mrs Lavallee

PROPOSAL: Front dormer extension, alterations to existing roof and pitched roof over existing front dormer - (Re-submission of 23/00848/HOUS - part[1]retrospective)

LOCATION: 52 Newhouse Road, Heywood, OL10 2NU

At this point in the proceedings, Councillor Winkler joined the meeting. Councillor Winkler took no part in the discussion and voting on this matter.

It was MOVED and SECONDED that the application be APPROVED against officer’s recommendation.

Reason:  The property is not out of character with other dwellings in the area and the extension in question would future-proof the property to make it suitable for the family’s future changing needs and circumstances and conform it to development plan.

An additional material consideration (colour change) be implemented within six months from granting planning permission.

On being put to the vote, it was UNANIMOUSLY cast IN FAVOUR of approval.

DECISION: That planning permission be GRANTED, subject to the colour change to the property extension be implemented within six months from approval.

NOTES:

1. Applicants attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this application;
2. A Ward Councillors attended the meeting and addressed the Committee in support of the application.

To note appeals lodged

Resolved that the appeals lodged report be noted.

To note the appeals determined

Resolved that the appeals determined report be noted.