Planning Committee - 29 May 2019

PLANNING COMMITTEE

NOTICE AND AGENDA

For a meeting to be held in the Penn Chamber, Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, WD3 1RL on Wednesday 29 May 2019 at 7.30pm.

Councillors:-

Sarah Nelmes (Chairman)

Sara Bedford

Marilyn Butler

Steve Drury

Peter Getkahn

Chris Lloyd

Keith Martin (Vice-Chairman)

Stephen King

Raj Khiroya

Debbie Morris

Michael Revan

Steven Halls, Chief Executive

17 May 2019

The Planning Committee welcomes contributions from members of the public to its discussion on agenda items.   Contributions will be limited to one person speaking for and one against each item for not more than three minutes. Please note that, in the event of registering your interest to speak on an agenda item but not taking up that right because the item is deferred, you will automatically be given the right to speak on that item at the next meeting of the Planning Committee. Details of the procedure and the list for registering the wish to speak will be available for a short period before the meeting.

In accordance with The Openness of Local Government Bodies Regulations 2014 any matters considered under Part I business only of the meeting may be filmed, recorded, photographed, broadcast or reported via social media by any person.

Recording and reporting the Council’s meetings is subject to the law and it is the responsibility of those doing the recording and reporting to ensure compliance. This will include the Human Rights Act, the Data Protection Legislation and the laws of libel and defamation.

1.         APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

2.         MINUTES

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the Planning Committee meeting held on 25 April 2019.

3.         NOTICE OF OTHER BUSINESS

Items of other business notified under Council Procedure Rule 30 to be announced, together with the special circumstances that justify their consideration as a matter of urgency. The Chairman to rule on the admission of such items.

4.         DECLARATION OF INTERESTS

To receive any declarations of interest.

Where a member of this Planning Committee is also a member of a Parish Council he/she is entitled to take part in any debate at this Committee on an application within that Parish area provided that the Councillor

• has an open mind about the application
• is not bound by the views of the Parish Planning Committee and
• can deal with the application fairly and on its merits at Committee
• Subject to the above the Councillor will declare a registrable non-pecuniary interest in the item as a member of the Parish Council and will be entitled to stay speak and vote

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The following applications (agenda items 6 to 11) are submitted for the Committee’s decision and, unless otherwise stated, staffing, financial and legal implications are not applicable. Environmental implications are dealt with in the individual reports.

5.  Consideration of Objections and Confirmation of Three Rivers (38 Beacon Way, Rickmansworth) Tree Preservation Order - item withdrawn

6.  18/2283/FUL: Demolition of garages and change of use of land to accommodate 2 residential park homes with associated works to boundary treatment and parking areas at HIGH VIEW CARAVAN PARK, TOMS LANE, KINGS LANGLEY HERTFORDSHIRE WD4 8NP

7.  19/0394/FUL - Removal of existing timber shed, extension of existing basement, extension of existing drive atop of basement structure and construction of car port at White hart house, sergehill lane, abbots langley, WD5 0RT

19/0395/LBC - Removal of existing timber shed, extension of existing basement, extension of existing drive atop of basement structure and construction of car port at White hart house, sergehill lane, abbots langley, WD5 0RT

8.  19/0437/FUL – Provision of two dormers to the south east elevation (front elevation) at LONG ROOFS, COMMONWOOD, SARRATT, HERTS, WD4 9BA

9.  19/0568/FUL - Demolition of existing building and construction of three storey building comprising of one retail unit (Use Class A1) at ground floor and the provision of eight residential units  (at first and second floor level and within one separate block to the rear) with associated parking at 16 - 18 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 5LH

10. 19/0618/RSP - Part retrospective: Creation of an overflow car park including installation of ancillary equipment including erection of access gate, external lighting and of 6.5 metre CCTV pole and close boarded timber fencing at Land At Rear Of 2-3 Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire

11.  19/0703/RSP – Part Retrospective: First floor side and rear extension, front porch, alterations to fenestration detail, removal of chimneys and change to materials to include render at 8 FULLER WAY, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3PJ

12.  OTHER BUSINESS – If approved under Item 3 above

13.  EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

If the Committee wishes to consider the remaining item in private, it will be appropriate for a resolution to be passed in the following terms:-

“that under Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 7 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Act. It has been decided by the Council that in all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.”

(Note: If other confidential business is approved under item 3, it will also be necessary to specify the class of exempt or confidential information in the additional items.)

1.  PROPOSED USE OF POWERS TO TAKE ACTION UNDER SECTION 219 OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 (AS AMENDED) AT A PROPERTY IN PHEASANTS WAY, RICKMANSWORTH

2. OTHER BUSINESS – If approved under item 3 above.

Background Papers (used when compiling the above reports but they do not form part of the agenda)

• Application file(s) referenced above
• Three Rivers Core Strategy (adopted October 2011)
• Development Management Policies LDD (adopted July 2013)
• Site Allocations Local Development Document (SALDD) (adopted November 2014)
• The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule (adopted February 2015)
• Supplementary Planning Documents and Guidance
• National Planning Policy Framework and National Planning Practice Guidance
• Government Circulars
• The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended)
• Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)
• Town and Country Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
• Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
• The Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006
• The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010
• The Localism Act (November 2011)
• The Growth and Infrastructure Act (April 2013)
• Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015
• Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
• Croxley Green Neighbourhood Plan (Referendum Version December 2018)
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General Enquiries: Please contact the Committee Team at  committeeteam@threerivers.gov.uk