Archived decisions
AT A MEETING of the REGULATORY COMMITTEE of HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL held at The Castle, Winchester on Tuesday 7 September, 2004.
PRESENT:
Councillors: J.K. West (Chairman); Mrs. S.E. Allbright; Mrs. P.G. Banks; I.F.E. Beagley; J.V. Bryant; Mrs E.M. Byrom; Mrs P.M. Devereux; A.G. Dowden; E.F. Gale; Mrs. P.G.E. Holden-Brown; A.R. Ludlow; P. Luffman; R.C. McIntosh; Sir James J. Scott; Mrs. M.D. Snaith; Mrs. V. Steel; Dr. J.G.L. Wall and Jenny Wride.
Councillor Mrs. C.A. Leversha attended for the matter discussed under Minute 338.
332 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Members were mindful that, where they believed they had a personal or personal prejudicial interest in any matter to be considered at the meeting, they should normally at the time of the debate declare their interest and, having regard to the circumstances described in paragraphs 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the County Council's Code of Conduct, consider whether to leave the meeting whilst the matter was discussed.
333 MINUTES
The Minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 28 July, 2004 were confirmed by the Committee and signed by the Chairman.
334 CHAIRMAN'S COMMUNICATIONS
(i) The Chairman welcomed Councillor Mrs. Snaith to membership of the Committee.
(ii) Members were reminded that the last tour of the year to mineral and waste sites would take place on Monday 13 September and would cover a number of sites in the South East of the County. The Chairman urged Members to make every effort to attend.
335 CLAIM FOR THE ADDITION TO THE DEFINITIVE MAP OF A FOOTPATH BETWEEN NUMBER 83 AND NUMBER 85, THE CRESCENT, ANDOVER
The Committee considered the report of the Director of Recreation and Heritage (Item 5 in the Minute Book) on a claim for the addition to the Definitive Map of a footpath in Andover.
RESOLVED:
That, as the statutory requirement of the path between Number 83 and Number 85, The Crescent, Andover having been enjoyed for a full period of 20 years immediately prior to a bringing into question, cannot be satisfied, the application be refused.
336 NEW NURSING CARE BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS AT EMSWORTH HOUSE, HAVANT ROAD, EMSWORTH (04/62485/001) (COUNTY COUNCIL REFERENCE: HV5008)
Messrs Ashe & Lowes made deputations in respect of the Emsworth House application. The Committee then considered the report of the Chief Planning Adviser and the Chief Executive (Item 6 in the Minute Book) on the proposal for new nursing care accommodation and associated external works at Emsworth House, Havant Road, Emsworth. The proposal for a temporary lorry exit point at the top end of Emsworth House Close had been deleted from the application prior to the Committee meeting.
RESOLVED:
That planning permission in respect of a new nursing care building and associated external works at Emsworth House, Havant Road, Emsworth (Application Number 04/62485/001) be granted for the reasons specified in the report and subject to the conditions specified therein.
337 IMPROVEMENT OF LAND THROUGH THE RAISING OF LEVELS AT LAND AT WOODINGTON FARM, EAST WELLOW, ROMSEY (TVS07366/4) (COUNTY COUNCIL REFERENCE: TV061)
The Committee considered the report of the Chief Planning Adviser (Item 7 in the Minute Book) on proposals for the improvement of land at Woodington Farm, East Wellow, Romsey. Members noted a number of minor textual corrections to the report, and that Test Valley Borough Council had raised no objection to the proposals.
RESOLVED:
That planning permission in respect of the improvement of land through the raising of levels at land at Woodington Farm, East Wellow, Romsey (TVS07366/4) be granted for the reason specified in the report and subject to the conditions specified therein.
338 INSTALLATION OF WEIGHBRIDGE, ERECTION OF WEIGHBRIDGE OFFICE WITH TOILET AND WELFARE FACILITIES AT CALF LANE QUARRY, CALF LANE, RYE COMMON, ODIHAM (APPLICATION NO: 04/01382/CMA) (COUNTY COUNCIL REFERENCE: HRO78)
Mr. Comley (the applicant), Mr. Cubbage and Mrs. Bowman made deputations in respect of the Calf Lane application. With regard to Mr. Comley and Mrs. Bowman, the Committee noted that the provisions of Standing Order 21 on deputations had not been followed in respect of their requests to speak, but in the circumstances agreed to the waiver of those provisions to enable them to do so. The Committee then considered the report of the Chief Planning Adviser (Item 8 in the Minute Book) on the installation of a weighbridge and associated facilities at Calf Lane Quarry, Calf Lane, Rye Common, Odiham.
RESOLVED:
(i) That planning permission in respect of the application for the installation of a weighbridge, erection of a weighbridge office with toilet and welfare facilities at Calf Lane Quarry, Calf Lane, Rye Common, Odiham (04/01382/CMA) be granted for the reason specified in the report, and subject to the condition specified therein together with a further condition in such form as the Chief Planning Adviser may consider appropriate relating to the prohibition of other non-agricultural uses on the site.
(ii) That a Liaison Panel be set up to address environmental issues relating to the site and its immediate surroundings. This Panel should include Hart District Council and the Environment Agency.
(iii) That the taking of enforcement action be authorised including the serving of enforcement notices, if necessary, to secure the cessation of waste uses on land adjacent to Calf Lane Quarry.
339 DELEGATED AUTHORITY - SECTION 106 AGREEMENTS
The Committee considered the report of the Head of Corporate and Legal Services and the Director of Environment (Item 9 in the Minute Book) on delegated authority proposals in respect of Section 106 Agreements.
RESOLVED:
That authority be given to the Head of Corporate and Legal Services in consultation with such chief officers as considered appropriate, to settle terms and enter into agreements made pursuant to Section 106 and Section 299(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).
340 APPOINTMENT OF COUNCILLOR MRS. K. HERON AS CHAIRMAN OF (A) LAND TO THE NORTH OF MOCKBEGGAR LANE, IBSLEY LIAISON PANEL AND (B) BLEAK HILL AND HAMER WARREN, HARBRIDGE LIAISON PANEL
RESOLVED:
That approval be given to the appointment of Councillor Mrs. K. Heron as Chairman of (a) the Land to the north of Mockbeggar Lane, Ibsley Liaison Panel and (b) the Bleak Hill and Hamer Warren, Harbridge Liaison Panel in place of Councillor Mrs. P.G. Banks.
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