National Standards Committee Forum feedback
Decided: The Committee noted the feedback on the National Standards Committee Forum given by the Chair.
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Decided: The Committee noted the feedback on the National Standards Committee Forum given by the Chair.
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.
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.
RESOLVED to approve as an accurate record, the minutes of the meeting of the Planning and Development Committee held on the 11.06.26.
Decided: Members approved the application, in line with the officer recommendation. Councillor M Powell abstained, as he was not present for the full debate.
Decided: Members received the report on planning and enforcement appeal decisions, delegated decisions and enforcement cases for 1 June to 31 July 2026.
Decided: Members approved the application, in line with the officer recommendation.
Decided: Members approved the application in line with the officer recommendation, subject to a Section 106 agreement, which is a legal deal that sets out what the developer must provide. The agreement would keep the homes as affordable units for local housing need, and would secure an off-site payment to upgrade existing play areas. Councillor G Stacey left the meeting during this item and did not vote.
Decided: Members were minded to refuse the application, contrary to the officer recommendation. They said the garden levels would be too high, there would be severe overlooking of neighbouring properties and a significant loss of amenity to neighbours.
Decided: Members approved the application, in line with the officer recommendation.
Decided: Members approved the application, in line with the officer recommendation.
Decided: Members approved the application in line with the officer recommendation, subject to a Section 106 agreement, which is a legal deal setting out what the developer must provide. The agreement would secure two one-bedroom flats for social rent, meaning rents below market level, on the site.
Decided: Members approved the application in line with the officer recommendation. A condition is a requirement attached to a planning permission, and Members amended condition 6. Condition 6 now requires the root protection to be laid and built to drawing 695.02 Rev B, and kept that way unless the council as local planning authority agrees otherwise in writing.
Decided: Members approved the application in line with the officer recommendation.
RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meeting of the Senior Employment Committee held on 20 July, 2026 be approved and signed as a correct record.
RESOLVED: That the Public and Press be excluded from the meeting under the provisions of Section 100A of the above Act during consideration of the following item as it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 12 of Part 4 of Schedule 12A to the Act and that in all the relevant circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.