UPTON BY CHESTER & DISTRICT PARISH COUNCIL

Meeting of the Planning Committee of the Upton by Chester & District Parish Council held on Monday 12th April 2010 at Upton Westlea School, Weston Grove Upton, Chester.

Present:          Cllr David Evans (Chairman), Cllr Jean Evans, Cllr Gill Jordan,

                        Cllr Pat Lott, Cllr Mil Williams., Cllr David Savage and Cllr Robert Thompson

 

1.        APOLOGIES:

Resolved:       Apologies were received from Cllr Gerald Grant andCllr Paul Lowry 

 

2.         DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST:

No declarations were received.

 

3.         TO CONSIDER PLANNING APPLICATIONS:

a.         Weston Grove Service Station – demolish garage and erect single storey building comprising 4 units (Use classes A1 – A5) with parking and landscaping.

 

            Members object on the following grounds:

            1.         Roof needs to be tiled to blend in with neighbouring properties.

            2.         Should be restriction to Use Classes A1, A2 and A3

            3.         Concerns of inadequate size of rear service yard.

            4.         Access to goods delivery bay inadequate

            5.         Restricted access for emergency vehicles.

 

b.         15 Appleton Road – Two storey extension to front.

 

            No objection

 

c.         53 Kingsmead – Two storey side extension

 

            No objection

 

d.         Grange House, 76 Upton Park – Remove 3 conifers.

 

            No objection

 

 

e.         73 Upton Drive – Erect single storey side/rear extension

 

            No objection

 

f.          28 Upton Park – Removal of apple tree

 

            No objection

g.         Wealstone Residential Home – Non-illuminated facia and post mounted signs.

 

            Members object on the grounds that it is inappropriate for a residential area.

 

 

4.         NOTICES:

The following notices of permission were received:

                        Chester Zoo – Erection of container to house endangered species

                        Durleston, 34 Heath Road

                        Upton Westlea – Ext to staff room