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7.1 – FPL/2020/164 –Lleiniog Cottage, Penmon, Beaumaris

https://ioacc.force.com/s/papplication/a1G4H00000MiUpVUAV/fpl2020164?language=en_GB

7.2 – FPL/2021/10 – Bron Castell, Llanfairynghornwy

https://ioacc.force.com/s/papplication/a1G4H00000MgwKXUAZ/fpl202110?language=en_GB

7.1  FPL/2020/164 – Full application for conversion of the outbuilding into a holiday unit together with alterations and extensions thereto at Lleiniog Cottage, Penmon, Beaumaris

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s report subject to the conditions contained within the written report together with an additional condition that the widening of access to the site be completed before any other works continue on the site.  

7.2  FPL/2021/10 – Retrospective application for the erection of a garage on land adjacent to Bron Castell, Llanfairynghornwy

It was RESOLVED to refuse the application contrary to the Officer’s recommendation as is was considered that the development has adverse effect on the neighbouring property and is contrary to planning policy PCYFF 2.

(In accordance with the requirements of the Council’s Constitution, the application was automatically deferred to the next meeting to allow Officers the opportunity to prepare a report in respect of the reasons given for refusing the application).

 7.1  FPL/2020/164 – Full application for conversion of the outbuilding into a holiday unit together with alterations and extensions thereto at Lleiniog Cottage, Penmon, Beaumaris

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee at the request of a Local Member.  At the meeting held on 3 March, 2021, it was resolved that a site visit was required.  A virtual site visit was undertaken on 17 March, 2021.  At the meeting held on 7 April, 2021 it was resolved to defer determining the application in order for the Committee to be provided with information about the visibility splays from the application site access. 

The Chair read out a statement by Councillor Alun Roberts, a Local Member who was unable to attend the meeting as follows:-

Councillor Alun Roberts wished to thank the Highways and Planning Departments for dealing with issues regarding the access to the development site and noted that the amended plans are an improvement to the original plans submitted.  However, there are still concerns regarding the road safety leading to the site from the Llangoed turning that leads to Penmon.  Councillor Roberts expressed that the road is unfit for road users and especially pedestrian walking on the side of the road.  The public footpath that leads along part of the road is in disrepair and is also flooded.  Whilst accepting that the meeting was dealing with the application before the Committee, part of the development has a further two planning application with some part of the site under enforcement issues at present. Councillor Roberts noted he and the local community considered that it would be better to await the outcome of the enforcement issues on site before the Committee makes a decision on this application. 

Councillor Carwyn Jones, a Local Member said that he agreed with the statement present by his fellow Local Member as regards to this application.  He noted that the application site is a sizeable holiday development and he considered that one composite application should have been submitted rather than a piecemeal step by step applications. Councillor Jones expressed that there are highways safety issues that are of local concerns as regards to the development. 

The Development Management Manager reported that the application was deferred at the last meeting in order for the Committee to be provided with information regarding the visibility splays from the application site access.  She noted that the Highways Authority has confirmed that the site access is acceptable with regards to the development on site.  There were no representations received following the publicity process as regards to the application however there has been local concerns conveyed through the Local Members and by the Community Council.  A letter has been submitted by the applicant in support of his application.  She further said that the application site is located in open countryside in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.  The subject outbuilding is listed by virtue of being a curtilage building located to the rear of the principal Listed  ...  view the full minutes text for item 7