Agenda and minutes

To receive disclosures of personal interest from Members in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

Note:

1.     Members are requested to identify the item number and subject matter that their interest relates to and signify the nature of the personal interest; and

2.     Where Members withdraw from a meeting as a consequence of the disclosure of a prejudicial interest they must  notify the Chairman when they leave.

In accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct, there were no declarations made pertaining to the agenda.

To note, that when Committee Members determine the development control matters before them, they should have regard to the Development Plan and, so far as material to applications, to any other material considerations and when taking decisions, Members have to ensure they do not act in a manner that is incompatible with the Convention on Human Rights as incorporated into legislation by the Human Rights Act 1998.

It was RESOLVED to note that when Committee Members determine the development control matters before them, they should have regard to the Development Plan and, so far as material to applications, to any other material considerations and when taking decisions, Members have to ensure they do not act in a manner that is incompatible with the convention on Human Rights as incorporated into legislation by the Human Rights Act1998.

To note that the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 imposes a duty on public bodies to carry out sustainable development in accordance with the sustainable development principle and to act in a manner which seeks to ensure that the needs of the present are met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

It was RESOLVED to note that the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 imposes a duty on public bodies to carry out sustainable development in accordance with the sustainable development principle and to act in a manner which seeks to ensure that the needs of the present are met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

To approve as an accurate record, the minutes of the meeting of the Planning and Development Committee held on 21^st January 2021.

It was RESOLVED to approve as an accurate record, the minutes of the meeting of the Planning and Development Committee held on the 21^st January 2021.

Construction of new single storey Transport Hub with link to overhead railway bridge, including the development of a new 7 bay bus station and apron.

PORTH STREET, PORTH, CF39 9RR

Construction of new single storey Transport Hub with link to overhead railway bridge, including the development of a new 7 bay bus station and apron. PORTH STREET, PORTH, CF39 9RR.

Non-Committee/ Local Member – County Borough Councillor A Cox spoke on the application outlining some concerns in regard of details of the application contained in the report although overall he was in support of the proposed Development.

The Head of Planning presented the application to Committee and following consideration it was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the recommendation of the Director, Prosperity and Development subject to the conditions outlined in the report.

Redevelopment of Co-op Store site to provide a purpose-built store and improved car park.

THE CO OPERATIVE FOOD, 30 CARDIFF ROAD, TAFFS WELL, CARDIFF, CF15 7RF

Redevelopment of Co-op Store site to provide a purpose-built store and improved car park. THE CO OPERATIVE FOOD, 30 CARDIFF ROAD, TAFFS WELL, CARDIFF, CF15 7RF.

The Head of Planning presented the application to Committee and following consideration it was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the recommendation of the Director, Prosperity and Development subject to the conditions set out in the report.

Conversion of original tollgate house to garage, demolition of all outbuildings and erection of new replacement detached house.

MAESGLAS FARM, RHIGOS ROAD, HIRWAUN, ABERDARE, CF44 9UD

Conversion of original tollgate house to garage, demolition of all outbuildings and erection of new replacement detached house. MAESGLAS FARM, RHIGOS ROAD, HIRWAUN, ABERDARE, CF44 9UD.

Non-Committee/ Local Member – County Borough Councillor G Thomas spoke on the application and put forward his support in respect of the proposed Development.

The Head of Planning presented the application to Committee and following consideration it was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the recommendation of the Director, Prosperity and Development subject to the conditions outlined in the report.

Proposed conversion of attached barn to form 2 no. Air B&B (Bed and Breakfast) units of accommodation and associated alterations (Amended description 07/12/20).

GWRANGON ISAF FARM, CWM ISAAC, RHIGOS, ABERDARE, CF44 9AX

Proposed conversion of attached barn to form 2 no. Air B&B (Bed and Breakfast) units of accommodation and associated alterations (Amended description 07/12/20). GWRANGON ISAF FARM, CWM ISAAC, RHIGOS, ABERDARE, CF44 9AX.

Non-Committee/ Local Member – County Borough Councillor G Thomas spoke on the application and outlined some concerns in respect of the proposed Development.

The Head of Planning presented the application to Committee and following consideration it was RESOLVED to approve the application in accordance with the recommendation of the Director, Prosperity and Development subject to the conditions set out in the report.

To inform Members of the following, for the period 15/02/2021 – 26/02//202.

Planning and Enforcement Appeals Decisions Received

Delegated Decisions Approvals and Refusals with reasons.

Members RESOLVED to receive the report of the Service Director, Planning in relation to Planning and Enforcement Appeal Decisions received, Delegated Decisions Approvals and Refusals with reasons, Overview of Enforcement Cases and Enforcement Delegated Decisions received for the period 15/02/2021 – 26/02//202.