Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received from County Borough Councillors D Grehan and J Williams.

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 meetings of the Planning and Development Committee held on 4^th March 2021 and 11^th March 2021.

It was RESOLVED to approve as an accurate record, the minutes of the meeting of the Planning and Development Committee held on the 4^th and 11^th March 2021.

The Committee agreed that the agenda would be considered out of sequence and as detailed in the minutes set out hereunder.

11 affordable dwellings and associated works. Revised site layout plan (repositioned bin store and shared amenity space) and additional section/elevation drawings re plot 6, received 9th March 2021,

Former Miskin Primary School, School Road, Miskin, Pontyclun

11 affordable dwellings and associated works. Revised site layout plan (repositioned bin store and shared amenity space) and additional section/elevation drawings re plot 6, received 9th March 2021,

Former Miskin Primary School, School Road, Miskin, Pontyclun

In accordance with adopted procedures, the Committee received the following public speakers who were afforded five minutes to address Members on the above-mentioned proposal:

·         Mr Steffan Harries (Agent)

·         Ms Cheryl Baxter (Objector)

·         Mr Jared Torkington (Objector)

The Agent Mr Steffan Harries exercised the right to respond to the comments made by the objectors.

The Head of Planning read out the contents of written submissions from the following residents outlining their concerns and objections regarding the proposed development:

·         Ms A Roche

·         Mr & Mrs C Taylor

·         Ms E Adkins

·         Mr G Baxter

·         Mr & Mrs Ash

·         Dr C Moodley

·         Mr D Matthews

·         Mr & Mrs Arnold

·         Ms S Nairn

The Head of Planning presented the application to Committee and following consideration it was RESOLVED to defer the Application for a Site Inspection to be undertaken by the Planning and Development Committee to consider overdevelopment of the site and highways concerns.

(Note: A motion to approve the application in accordance with the report of the Director Prosperity and Development was proposed and seconded. The motion was not supported by the Committee and falls)

Reserved Matters application for Phase 2 of Parc Llanilid Llanilid (10/0845/34) to include 421no. residential units and associated infrastructure.  Amended plans and/or additional information received 07/12/20, 15/01/21, 18/02/21 and 31/03/21 (Revised description of development 14/01/21 and 31/03/21),

Land at former Open Cast Coal Site and land to the North of the A473, Llanilid

Reserved Matters application for Phase 2 of Parc Llanilid Llanilid (10/0845/34) to include 421no. residential units and associated infrastructure.  Amended plans and/or additional information received 07/12/20, 15/01/21, 18/02/21 and 31/03/21 (Revised description of development 14/01/21 and 31/03/21),

Land at former Open Cast Coal Site and land to the North of the A473, Llanilid

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.

Variation of condition 7 (sales of goods) of planning permission 98/4284/15, Ffordd Tirwaun, Cwmbach, Aberdare

Variation of condition 7 (sales of goods) of planning permission 98/4284/15, Ffordd Tirwaun, Cwmbach, Aberdare

Members RESOLVED to defer the Application for a Site Inspection to be undertaken by the Planning and Development Committee to consider the risk and impact of flooding at the proposed site.

Variation of condition 1 approved plans of planning permission 18/0366/39, Tirfounder Fields, Cwmbach

Variation of condition 1 approved plans of planning permission 18/0366/39, Tirfounder Fields, Cwmbach

Members RESOLVED to defer the Application for a Site Inspection to be undertaken by the Planning and Development Committee to consider the risk and impact of flooding at the proposed site.

Proposed first floor rear extension,

62 Albany Street, Ferndale

Proposed first floor rear extension, 62 Albany Street, Ferndale

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.

To inform Members of the following, for the period 05/04/2021 – 16/04//2021

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 05/04/2021 – 16/04/2021.