Present:
Cllr P Fisher (Chairman), Cllr S Tudor, Cllr C Hurst, Cllr A Hemming, Cllr J Dando, Cllr V O’Dunne, Cllr G Jones, Cllr E Philpott
Also In attendance:
Mrs K St Leger (Clerk)
There were no members of the public in attendance.
1 Apologies – Cllr Bentley sent his apologies.
2 Declarations of Interest – Cllr Fisher declared an interest in item 7.
3 Written applications for dispensations under the Localism Act 2011 – there were no written applications for dispensation.
4 Minutes of meeting dated 4 October 2022 – these were approved as a true and accurate record.
5 Preferred Options Consultation – Stafford Borough Council Local Plan 2020-2040 – The Clerk had distributed a link to the consultation. A meeting had been scheduled on 8 November 2022 by the Borough specifically for Clerks and Chairmen of Parish Councils to receive an overview, it was resolved the Clerk should attend and feed back.
6 Planning application 22/36239/HOU at 23 Old Road Barlaston described as single storey flat roof extension to provide kitchen/diner. There were no issues with this planning application.
7 Planning application 22/36330/FUL at Land South of Highfields House, The Green Barlaston described as formation of manage for personal use. There were no issues with this planning application.
8 Proposed planning application at Barlaston Old Road Garage Old Rd, Barlaston. The Clerk had been in liaison with their planning representative, who had requested a meeting prior to the submission of a formal planning application for the development of this site, including the building of a number of affordable homes. It was resolved for the Parish Council’s Planning Consultant to attend a virtual meeting along with the Chairman and Clerk of the Parish Council to set out the position of the Neighbourhood Plan protocols and NPPF guidelines.
9 Date of next Meeting – to be determined subject to receiving planning application(s)