2025 Minutes

Planning Committee Minutes - 13th January 2025

Planning & Place Committee - Monday 13 January 2025 at 7pm in the Parish Rooms, Hall Street, Crowland

Present:  Cllr. Annette Williams (in the Chair) Cllrs. David Kempton, Katie Pepper, Jon Boor, Peter Davis, Jordan Bloom & Bryan Alcock 

In attendance: Tina Croxford Deputy Clerk (minute taker) 

  1. Apologies for Absence

The meeting was advised that apologies had been received from Cllrs Cathi Elphee & Jack Turner. It was Resolved: That apologies with valid reasons for absence had been accepted from Cllrs Cathi Elphee & Jack Turner. 

  1. Declarations of Interests  - none
  2. To agree as a correct Record of the Minutes of the Previous Meeting 

It was Resolved: That the draft minutes of the parish council planning meeting held on 9 December 2024 be approved as the official minutes. Proposed by Cllr.JB - Seconded by Cllr. DK - all present agreed. 

  1. Planning Applications

H02-1068-24 - reference is OWPCOWPC47511

6 BARBERS DROVE SOUTH CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0EY 

Single storey extension to rear of dwelling

Comments: -  no objections

H02-1067-24 - reference is OWPCOWPC47512

14 ST GUTHLACS CLOSE CROWLAND PE6 0ES

Proposed first floor extension

Comments: - no objections

H02-1060-24 - reference is OWPCOWPC47513

105 North Street Crowland PE6 0EG 

Convert 105 North Street into 2 dwellings together with the addition of a new dwelling to the rear - approved under H02-0728-21. Modification of Condition 2 to allow amendments to previously approved plans

 Comments: - comments – CPC still have concerns regarding adequate parking and the difficulty of the manoeuvring of vehicles.  

H02-1049-24 - reference is – already refused

Land off Hereward Way Crowland Peterborough PE6 0BL   Details of contamination of land or pollution of controlled waters, landscaping, tree planting, proposed boundary treatments, external materials and window frames (Conditions 3, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of H02-0151-24)

Comments: - already refused

H02-1041-24 - reference is OWPCOWPC47514

Land Adjacent to 2 Beekens Yard Crowland PE6 0EJ 

Proposed Single Storey Dwelling 

Comments: - at this stage, CPC have no objections

  1. Planning Notifications/Decisions

H02-0959-24 – Approved

3 HARRINGTON DRIVE CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AT  Erection of rear extension and alterations to windows - Retrospective – Approved

H02-0901-24 – Approved

7 CRAWFORD GARDENS CROWLAND PETERBOROUGH PE6 0AZ Works to Crowland Tree Preservation Order No 3 1985 – Approved

  1. Abbey clock

 

As previously agreed the Clerk will contact Margaret Beardshaw Chairman of the PCC to discuss options going forward. 

JB has contacted Mr Strickland and works will proceed when conditions improve. Ongoing

GJH

 

 
  1.  Issues re footpath Thorney Road and Doctor's surgery

 

There was a site visit and this is the responsibility of LCC.  Contact LCC making them aware of the safety issue and to please find a resolution. Also, contact DC Nigel Pepper requesting help and support.

 

GJH
  1. Bus Stop in West Street

 

Clerk is to contact the bus company for an update and for it to progress.

The bus shelter is to be painted and tidied up for the time being.

 

GJH

JB

 
  1. Abbey light sponsorship – to clarify procedures and processes, and publicity

 

More advertising was requested with the production of a promotional poster so that it can be added to Crowland Chatter

 

All

 
  1. Any other matters to be included on a future agenda

 

Litter bins in the conservation area

 

 

 

 

The meeting ended at 8.30pm