CHURCHILL AND BLAKEDOWN PARISH COUNCIL

Minutes of the Extraordinary Meeting of Churchill and Blakedown Parish Council held on Wednesday, 20^th April 2005 in Churchill Village Hall.

PRESENT Cllr R J Whiston (Chairman)

Cllr A J Cairns

Cllr S J Danks

Cllr P A Dearden

Cllr Mrs P V Hayward

Cllr Dr J M Parker

Cllr B A Pitt

Cllr Mrs I A Scott

Cllr Mrs M Thomas

In attendance; R D Gurney, Clerk to the Parish Council

65/05 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

None

66/05 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

None

ADJOURNMENT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

(No members of the public were in attendance)

67/05 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

(1) Applications Received

WF/0176/05 (revised) Erection of detached garage, 3 Birmingham Road, Blakedown

PC does not consider that this revised plan (showing the position of one spruce tree) warrants any change to the objections raised in the reply dated 16^th March 2005

WF/0220/05 (revised) Erection of two storey side extension, 25 Swan Close, Blakedown

PC has no objection to this revision, but considers that the original submission is preferable to what is now proposed

WF/0323/05 Demolition of existing garage, erection of two storey extensions at front/side/rear, Stanway Mead, 4 New Wood Lane, Blakedown

No objection

WF/0352/05 Erection of two storey side and rear extension, porch, canopy and double garage with driveway, 2 Waterworks Cottage, Stourbridge Road, Ismere

No objection

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WF/0390/05 Installation of satellite dish to rear of property, Attlee House, Churchill (Listed building consent)

PC would prefer that this satellite dish is located within the roof space but, if this is not possible, then there is no objection.

(2) Decision notices

WF/0066/05 Prune 2 trees, adj. 2 Lynwood Drive, Blakedown - GRANTED

WF/0090/05 Formation of habitable room in roof space, 9 Forge Lane, Blakedown - WITHDRAWN

WF/0137/05 Single storey rear extension, Churchill Court, Churchill - GRANTED

WF/0179/05 3 detached dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling (outline), Grove Cottage, 7A Mill Lane, Blakedown - REFUSED

(3) Appeal decision

WF/0141/04 Erection of three 4 bedroom dwellings with vehicular access to Roxall Close, demolition of existing dwelling and garage, new boundary wall to Birmingham Road (outline), 1 Roxall Close, Blakedown - DISMISSED, 18.03.05

68/05 ACCOUNTS FOR PAYMENT

It was proposed by Cllr Dr Parker, seconded by Cllr Mrs Thomas, and resolved that the following accounts be approved for payment:

Staples UK Ltd £78.71 + £11.13 VAT (3 invoices) £89.84

Churchill Village Hall Management Committee (Aug, April) £30.00

£119.84

69/05 DATE OF NEXT MEETING

The Annual Parish Council Meeting and will be held on Wednesday, 18^th May 2005 in Blakedown Parish Rooms

The meeting closed at 8.56 pm.

Dated this 18^th day of May 2005

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Chairman