Agenda and minutes

Virtual meeting, Planning Committee - Monday, 14th June, 2021 10.00 am

Venue: Blackdown House and online via the Zoom app

Contact: Wendy Harris, Democratic Services Officer  01395 517542; email  wharris@eastdevon.gov.uk

Link: Planning Committee 14 June 2021 summary of decisions

Media

Items
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10.

Declarations of interest

Guidance is available online to Councillors and co-opted members on making declarations of interest

 

Minutes:

Minute 11. 20/1086/FUL (Minor) - TALE VALE.

In accordance with the code of good practice for Councillor and Officers dealing with the planning matters as set out in the Constitution Councillor Wragg (on behalf of the Committee) advised of lobbying in respect of application 20/1086/FUL.

 

Minute 11.  20/1086/FUL (Minor) - TALE VALE.

Councillor Philip Skinner, Personal, Had received correspondence from applicant and agent over a period of time.

 

Minute 16. 20/2901/FUL (Minor) - NEWTON POPPLEFORD AND HARPFORD.

Councillor Geoff Pratt, Personal, Member of the East Devon AONB Partnership.

 

Non-Committee Member

Minute 15. 21/0908/VAR (Minor) - WOODBURY AND LYMPSTONE.

Councillor Geoff Jung, Personal, Known to the applicant and family as neighbours and had worked with the applicant on several important projects for the council.

11.

20/1086/FUL (Minor) - TALE VALE pdf icon PDF 374 KB

Talewater Mill, Talewater, Talaton, Devon EX5 2RS.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

Mr Steve Hodge.

 

Location:

Talewater Mill, Talewater, Talaton, EX5 2RS.

 

Proposal:

Conversion of mill to residential dwelling.

 

RESOLVED:

Approved as per amended officer recommendation (due to presence of a fall-back position on the 1st August 2021 under new Class MA) with conditions to be delegated to the Development Manager in consultation with the Chair of Planning Committee and the Ward Member.

12.

20/2518/FUL (Minor) - DUNKESWELL AND OTTERHEAD pdf icon PDF 336 KB

Hill View Nursery, Dunkeswell, Honiton EX14 4SZ.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

Donna Gant.

 

Location:

Hill View Nursery, Dunkeswell, Honiton, EX14 4SZ.

 

Proposal:

Conversion, alteration and enlargement of storage building to form dwelling to replace mobile home granted certificate of lawfulness under reference 18/1204/CPE.

 

RESOLVED:

Approved as per officer recommendation.

13.

21/0077/VAR (Minor) - DUNKESWELL AND OTTERHEAD pdf icon PDF 304 KB

Valley Farm, Sheldon, Honiton EX14 4QX.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

Doug and Sharon Trickett.

 

Location:

Valley Farm, Sheldon, Honiton, EX14 4QX.

 

Proposal:

Removal of Condition 2 (agricultural occupancy tie) of planning consent 06/2312/FUL (agricultural workers dwelling)

 

RESOLVED:

Approved as per officer recommendation.

14.

21/0490/FUL (Minor) - WOODBURY AND LYMPSTONE pdf icon PDF 390 KB

Land adjacent to 21 Strawberry Hill, Lympstone.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

Mr & Mrs T & D Chetwood.

 

Location:

Land adjacent to 21 Strawberry Hill, Lympstone.

 

Proposal:

Proposed new dwelling and car port.

 

RESOLVED:

Approved contrary to officer recommendation.

 

Members considered that the proposal was not in an isolated location and as such was in conformity with Policy 2 of the Lympstone Neighbourhood Plan. Given this, and in the absence of any other harm, the proposal was considered to be acceptable. Conditions delegated to the Development Manager in consultation with the Chair of Planning Committee and the Ward Member.

15.

21/0908/VAR (Minor) - WOODBURY AND LYMPSTONE pdf icon PDF 345 KB

Bridge Farm, Stony Lane, Woodbury Salterton, Exeter EX5 1PP.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

Mr Tom Buxton-Smith.

 

Location:

Bridge Farm, Stony Lane, Woodbury Salterton, EX5 1PP.

 

Proposal:

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) and removal of Condition 3 (closure of access and reinstatement of hedge) of planning permission 20/0568/VAR to allow retention of the temporary access onto Stony Lane.

 

RESOLVED:

Approved contrary to officer recommendation.

 

Members considered that the benefits from the retention of the access in allowing the provision of a vehicular passing place on the lane outweighed any visual impact. Conditions delegated to the Development Manager in consultation with the Chair of Planning Committee and the Ward Member.

16.

20/2901/FUL (Minor) - NEWTON POPPLEFORD AND HARPFORD pdf icon PDF 485 KB

Grange Farm, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth EX10 0BY.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

N Cochrane.

 

Location:

Grange Farm, Newton Poppleford, EX10 0BY.

 

Proposal:

Change of use of agricultural land to equestrian and construction of a menage.

 

RESOLVED:

Approved as per officer recommendation including revised wording to Condition 5 to reflect the latest comments from the County Archaeologist.

17.

21/0497/FUL (Minor) - SIDMOUTH SIDFORD pdf icon PDF 285 KB

4 Ridgeway Mead, Sidmouth EX10 9DT.

 

Minutes:

Applicant:

Mr & Mrs A Jarrett.

 

Location:

4 Ridgeway Mead, Sidmouth, EX10 9DT.

 

Proposal:

Change of use of former railway line to residential garden area.

 

RESOLVED:

Approved as per officer recommendation.