Agenda item

12.1 – 11C554B – The Sail Loft, Amlwch Port

12.2 – 19C1136 – Kingsland Primary School, Holyhead

12.3 – 19C5R – Beach Road, Holyhead

12.4 – 19C792G – Park Café, Breakwater Country Park, Holyhead

12.5 – 19LPA997/CC – 5 Stanley Street, Holyhead

12.6 – 20C277G/VAR – Tai Hen, Rhosgoch

12.7 – 34LPA998/CC – 1 Isgraig, Llangefni

12.8 – 39C72E – Menai Bridge Rugby Club, Menai Bridge

12.9 – 43C32D/DA – To Gwyrdd, Four Mile Bridge

12.10 – 46C38S/ECON – Sea Shanty House, Lôn St Ffraid, Trearddur Bay

12.11 – 46C397D – Bryniau, Lôn Penrhyn Garw, Trearddur Bay

12.12 – 46C66J/FR –Progress Garage, Lôn St Ffraid, Trearddur Bay

 

12.1  11C554B – Full application for alterations and extensions to The Sail Loft, Amlwch Port

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application is made on Council owned land.

 

Councillor R.O. Jones proposed that the application be approved and Councillor Lewis Davies seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.2  19C1136 – Full application for the siting of a mobile building to provide a nursery at Kingsland Primary School, Kingsland, Holyhead

 

Having declared an interest in the application, Councillor Jeff M. Evans withdrew from the meeting during the discussion thereon.

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application is made on Council owned land.

 

The Planning Development Manager stated that the application should be deferred due to parking and highways issues.

 

Councillor K.P. Hughes proposed that the application be deferred and Councillor Nicola Roberts seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to defer consideration of the application to allow negotiations in respect of highways issues.

 

12.3  19C5R – Amended full application for the construction of a physical memorial on land to the west of the commemorative monument to the Royal Visit in 1958 at Beach Road, Holyhead

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application is made on Council owned land.

 

The Planning Development Manager stated that the latest date for the receipt of representations is the 12^th May, 2014.  The recommendation is one of approval subject to no new issues arising before the expiry of the consultation period.

 

Councillor R.O. Jones proposed that the application be approved and Councillor K.P. Hughes seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the expiry of the consultation period and that no new issues arising which have not already been considered in the determination of the application.

 

12.4  19C792G – Full application for the construction of a bin store at the Park Café, Breakwater Park, Holyhead

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application is made on Council owned land.

 

The Planning Development Manager stated that the latest date for the receipt of representations is the 9^th May, 2014.  The recommendation is one of approval subject to no new issues arising before the expiry of the consultation period.

 

Councillor Nicola Roberts proposed that the application be approved and Councillor R.O. Jones seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOVLED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the expiry of the consultation period and that no new issues arising which have not already been considered in the determination of the application.

 

12.5  19LPA997/CC – Full application for the replacement of four of the existing windows on the first and second floor of the front elevation with traditional timer sash windows at 5 Stanley Street, Holyhead

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application is made by the Council.

 

Councillor Nicola Roberts proposed that the application be approved and Councillor Jim Evans seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.6  20C277G/VAR – Application to vary condition (13) (lighting) on planning permission 20C277 at Tai Hen, Rhosgoch

 

Having declared an interest in the application, Councillor W.T. Hughes withdrew from the meeting during the discussion thereon.

 

The Vice-Chair was in the Chair during consideration of this application.

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the Head of Planning Services had decided not to use delegated power in connection with Onshore Wind Energy Developments.

 

Councillor T.V. Hughes proposed that the application be approved and Councillor Jeff M. Evans seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.7  34LPA998/CC – Full application for the creation of a new vehicular access and hardstanding at 1 Isgraig, Llangefni

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application site is owned by the Council.

 

Councillor Nicola Roberts proposed that the application be approved and Councillor K.P. Hughes seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.8  39C72E – Full application for the erection of an equipment store and fitness room and shelter at Menai Bridge Rugby Club, Menai Bridge

 

Having declared an interest in the application, Mr. Huw M. Percy, Chief Engineer withdrew from the meeting during the discussion thereon.

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as the application is on Council owned land.

 

Councillor Lewis Davies proposed that the application be approved and Councillor Vaughan Hughes seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.9  43C32D/DA – Application for the approval of appearance of the building(s) as a reserved matter together with the approval of amended  layout and scale reserved matters for the erection of a dwelling and a private garage on land adjacent to To Gwyrdd, Four Mile Bridge

 

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

 

The Chair invited Dr. W. Roberts to address the meeting as an objector to the application.

 

Dr. Roberts stated that he is a member of the Rhoscolyn Community Council and has not been in attendance during discussion of this application at the Community Council meetings.  He stated that the residents of the properties opposite the site and the Community Council has been against this application from the beginning.  It has been considered that Officers of the Council have ignored the representations of the community and the Community Council.  The main concerns have been that the new plans are very different to the outline permission granted particularly in terms of the scale of the buildings.  Secondly there have been concerns regarding the access as the road in front of it is narrow and heavy traffic use of the road to Rhoscolyn.

 

Councillor T.Ll. Hughes a Local Member referred to the concerns of the local residents to the size of the proposed dwelling together with heavy traffic passing the access to the site.  He stated that numerous accidents have occurred on the road from Four Mile Bridge to Rhoscolyn.  He further stated that the outline application was for a 2 bedroomed dwelling but now this application is for a substantial family home.

 

The Planning Development Manager stated that outline planning permission was granted in 2011 and acknowledged that amended plans are different and that the floor area of the proposed dwelling and garage have increased.  However, the proposal complies with the guidance contained within Guidance Note 8: Proximity of Development of the Council’s Supplementary Planning Guidance and therefore is considered to be acceptable.  He further stated that no objection has been received by the Highways Authority in respect of this application.

 

Councillor K.P. Hughes proposed that the application be approved and Councillor T.V. Hughes seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.10  46C38S/ECON – Full application for the erection of a restaurant on land adjacent to Sea Shanty House, Lôn St. Ffraid, Trearddur Bay

 

The application was presented to the Planning and Orders Committee as part of the application site is located on land in the ownership of the Council.  The application was also called in by one of the Local Members.

 

Councillor T.Ll. Hughes as one of the Local Members, requested that the site be visited to assess the implications of possible flooding in the area.

 

Councillor Nicola Roberts proposed that the site be visited and Councillor John Griffith seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED that the site be visited in accordance with the request made by one of the Local Members.

 

12.11 46C397D – Full application for the erection of a dwelling on land at Bryniau, Lon Penrhyn Garw, Treaddur Bay

 

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

 

The Chair invited Mr. Paul O’Loughlin to address the meeting as a supporter of the application.

 

Mr. O’Loughlin stated that the dimensions of the previously approved dwelling on this site have slightly increased.  The height of the dwelling will be 1 metre lower than the adjoining dwelling.  The applicant has discussed the application with his neighbours during the Easter holidays and was satisfied that they seemed to be happy with the proposed dwelling.

 

Councillor T.Ll. Hughes a Local Member stated that the size of the dwelling is the main concerns within the locality. 

 

The Planning Development Manager stated that there is sufficient space within the site to accommodate the proposal without intruding on neighbouring dwellings. 

 

Councillor K.P. Hughes proposed that the application be approved and Councillor R.O. Jones seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.

 

12.12  46C66J/FR – Full application for the erection of a block of six apartments and six garages with solar PV panels on their roof together with improved access and parking on the site of the former Progress Garage, Lôn St. Ffraid, Trearddur Bay

 

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

 

The Chair invited Mr. Elfed Williams to address the meeting as a supporter of the application.

 

Mr. Williams stated that the application is for a block of six apartments on a brownfield site in the middle of the village of Trearddur Bay.    He stated that planning approval has been granted on the site.   The application before the Planning and Orders Committee is to improve design of the apartments together with raising the floor level to 4.25 metres to protect the development due to any potential flooding risks in the future. 

 

Councillor T.Ll. Hughes a Local Members was satisfied that the developer intends to raise the floor level of the development.  However he stressed that Trearddur Bay has sustained major flooding over the winter months.  He considered that the relevant agencies should meet as a matter of urgency to discuss flooding issues in the Trearddur Bay area.

 

Councillor R.O. Jones proposed that the application be approved and Councillor Nicola Roberts seconded the proposal.

 

It was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation subject to the conditions listed in the written report.