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Meeting: 05/08/2020 - Planning and Orders Committee (Item 7)

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7.1 – 19C1231 - Cae Rhos Estate, Porthdafarch Road, Holyhead.

https://ioacc.force.com/s/papplication/a1G5800000HzFxcEAF/19c1231?language=en_GB

 

7.2 – FPL/2019/223 - Pen-Wal Bach,  Pen Lon, Newborough.

https://ioacc.force.com/s/papplication/a1G4H00000Jt1YBUAZ/fpl2019223?language=en_GB

 

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

7.1  19C1231 – Outline application for the erection of 32 market dwellings and 4 affordable dwellings, construction of new vehicular and pedestrian access, provision of play area and open spaces together with full details of access and layout on land adjacent to Cae Rhos Estate, Porthdafarch Road, Holyhead

 

It was RESOLVED to defer consideration of the application for the reasons given at the meeting.

 

7.2  FPL/2019/223 – Full application for change of use of agricultural land into a seasonal tent camping site on land adjacent to Pen-Wal Bach, Pen Lon, Newborough

 

It was RESOLVED to refuse the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation for the reasons outlined in the written report.

 

 

Minutes:

7.1 19C1231 – Outline application for the erection of 32 market dwellings and 4 affordable dwellings, construction of new vehicular and pedestrian access, provision of play area and open spaces together with full details of access and layout on land adjacent to Cae Rhos Estate, Porthdafarch Road, Holyhead

 

The Development Management Manager reported that the applicant’s agent has this morning offered a piece of land at Mountain View, Holyhead for parking for local residents and also to respond to highways concerns in the area. There has been an agreement between the applicant’s and the Highways Authority that the application be deferred so as to allow further discussions as regards to the application.

 

Councillor Robin Williams proposed that the application be deferred and Councillor Eric W Jones seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to defer the application for the reasons given at the meeting.

 

7.2 FPL/2019/223 – Full application for change of use of agricultural land into a seasonal tent camping site on land adjacent to Pen-Wal Bach, Pen Lon, Newborough

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee at the request of Local Members.

 

It was reported that a letter was received by Mr Richard Wyn Owen on behalf of the Pen Lon community in opposition of the application. The letter was read out to the meeting as follows:-

 

‘The Pen Lon community strongly object to the above planning application to change the use of the current agricultural field into a camp site. The Planning Department has received over 30 letters objecting to the proposal and a petition 3

 

with 46 names has also been received objecting to the planning application. Pen Lon is a quiet rural hamlet and is known for its tranquillity, the application site is located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

 

Last year the owners of the land used the land for tents under the 28-day temporary planning rule. They failed to comply with the 28-day temporary rule and used the land in excess of 60 days. The noise generated from the site was tremendous and loud music, shouting and people drinking could be heard coming from the site between 2-3am in the morning. The amount of additional traffic generated on the single track, unclassified highway by the tent site last year was incredible. The planning application submitted states that cars will enter via the main road and exit on the unclassified road directly opposite an existing property known as ‘Rushmead’. The location of this site means that people will be dependent on their private cars to travel around due to the lack of public transport in the area. This will have a negative impact upon the amenities of this property as there will be a constant flow of traffic leaving the site together with car headlights at night-time.

 

Hypothetically, as an example, should there be 30Campers on site on any time, this will incur up to 90no vehicle trips per day onto the single track unclassified highway due to  ...  view the full minutes text for item 7