Present:
Mr M Abbott (Chairman),
Mr G Bisson,
Mr M Böckle,
Mr P Boyes,
Mr J Charlesworth and Mrs P Wyeth
In Attendance:
Mrs M Weston, Clerk to the Council
Apologies for Absence:
An apology for absence was received from Mrs A Trend.
Declarations of Interest:
All Councillors present declared an interest in Application No 92173.
Minutes of Previous Meeting:
The Minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 25 September 2007, having been circulated, were signed by the Chairman as a correct record.
Matters Arising:
No 90577 – Knightwood Lodge Hotel, Southampton Road
No decision
Two storey addition to form five guest bedrooms,
owner’s accommodation and kitchen extension and
second floor extension to extend existing bedroom
following demolition of existing two storey extension
No 91273 – Former Cattle Breeders Building, Beechen Lane No decision
Retention of use of part of building as office accommodation
and use of second building for staff gymnasium for a further
period of 3 years
No 91421 – Linwood, 1 Princes Crescent No decision
Pair of semi detached dwelling (existing dwelling to be
demolished)
Application No 91880 – Forest Glen, Pikes Hill Withdrawn
One and two storey extension; conservatory; two storey
outbuilding
Application No 91783 – 56 High Street No decision
Satellite dish and 2 exterior air condenser units on rear
elevation
Application No 91908 – Swan Green Cricket Club Granted
Extension to cricket club pavilion
Application No 91919 – Rear of Forest Glen, Pikes Hill No decision
New dwelling and detached double garage
Application No 91928 – The Oak Inn, Pinkney Lane, Bank
Granted
Extend the existing single storey section of the building to
form an increased kitchen and upgraded toilet facilities.
New extension to have pitched roof. Existing cellar to be
converted to staff accommodation
Application No 91936 – 26 Thatched Cottage Park No decision
Retention of single-storey side extension to mobile home
Application No 91970 – 60 High Street
Refused
Install external fire escape between 1st and 2nd floor.
Remove small section of 1st floor roof to create walkway
Application No 91975 – 1 Foxlease Terrace
Refused
Erection of conservatory
Application No 07/91980/ADV – The Oak, Bank Refused
Replacement House name sign
Application No 91976 – 2 Swan Green Cottages No decision
Internal alterations to form bathroom from existing shed
Application No 92003 – 6 Forest Gardens Granted
Erection of two new chimneys
Application No 92042 – Bunces, Pikes Hill Avenue No decision
Two storey side extension
Application No 92043 – 36 High Street No decision
Change of use from shop (class A1 of the use classes order)
to hot food takeaway A5
Application No 92052 – Lyndhurst Tennis Club, Sandy Lane
No decision
Erection of 4.1M high block wall to boundary of one court (one
End only 9.6M long)
Application No 92062 – The Crown Hotel, High Street No decision
Alterations at first floor level to create 4no new guest bedrooms
With ensuite bathrooms
Application No 92100 – The End House, Pikes Hill Avenue No decision
Single storey extensions
Application No 92102 – Land at Three Gables, Sandy Lane No decision
Demolish existing and erect two detached dwellings
Application No 92112 – The Crown Hotel, High Street No decision
(Listed Building or Conservation Area Consent)
Internal alterations for the conversion of existing first floor staff
Accommodation to provide new guest bedrooms with bathrooms,
Including minor alterations to the external envelope
Application No 92113 – Pikes Mead, Pikes Hill Avenue No decision
New dwelling and garage
Applications for the Committee’s consideration:-
Application No 91962 – Land at r/o 13 & 21a High Street
New build 2 bed bungalow in place of existing builders shed
RESOLVED: To recommend that permission be refused as it was considered that this application represented gross over development of an unsuitable site and there was no adequate access, no parking and neighbour objections.
Application No 92126 – 29 Wellands Road
Rear extension, single storey
RESOLVED: To recommend that permission be granted as this application provided a welcome addition to a small property.
Application No 92152 – Deerleap, Chapel Lane
Change of use of dwelling house (Class C3) to office
Accommodation (Class B1) for a temporary period of three years
RESOLVED: To recommend that permission be refused but to accept the decision reached by the NF NPA officers under delegated powers. Concerns were expressed that the application represented urbanisation of a residential area.
Application No 92173 – Knightwood Oaks, Knightwood Close
Proposed dormer to rear of property
RESOLVED: To accept the decision reached by the NF NPA officers under delegated powers as all members of the Planning Committee had declared an interest in this application, which was being made by a fellow Parish Councillor.
Application No 92207 – Ivy Cottage, 15 Clarence Road
Two storey side extension
RESOLVED: To recommend that permission be granted. The application would service a genuine family need. There are no neighbour objections and the application would sit well in the street scene. The house opposite has a similar extension. There would be parking space for two cars, thus no car parking problems would be caused. The application addresses previous objections from the NF NPA.
Application No 92208 – Site Adjacent to Whitecroft, Pikes Hill Avenue
Erection of new dwelling
RESOLVED: To recommend that permission be granted. The alterations to the previous permission are minimal
Any Other Business:-
Treework applications since the date of the last meeting:-
TPO/07/0177
Forest Lodge Hotel, Pikes Hill
T3 Sycamore – fell to ground level – tree in state of decline
T6 Lime – reduce in height by 2-3M and thinning of crown – tree very tall and in close proximity to building and public area.
Treework decisions since the date of the last meeting:-
CONS/07/0154
Cedar House, Shrubbs Hill Road
Fell 1 rowan and 1 false acacia, prune 20 trees of various varieties
To allow more light through the crown to improve light penetration into garden and house
No objections
S198/07/0169
Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road
Fell 1 horse chestnut – touching adjacent building
Prune 1 evergreen oak – trunk and branches have large cankers
Prune 1 bay – touching adjacent building
Prune several alder and oak – branches obstructing access and parking areas
Granted
S198/07/0181
The Queens House, High Street
Prune 1 horse chestnut and fell 1 cedar
TPO/07/0161
Tall Trees, 30 Bournemouth Road
Prune 1 London Plane
Granted
In the absence of any other business the Chairman thanked those present for attending and closed the meeting. |
