Agenda and decisions

Venue: Sedgemoor Room, Bridgwater House, King Square, Bridgwater, TA6 3AR. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services: Email: democraticservicesnorth@somerset.gov.uk 

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

To receive any apologies for absence and notification of substitutions.

2.

Minutes from the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 110 KB

To approve the minutes from 14 January 2025 as well as the two meetings held on 10 December 2024 at 10AM and 2PM.

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3.

Declarations of Interest

To receive and note any declarations of interests in respect of any matters included on the agenda for consideration at this meeting.

 

(The other registrable interests of Councillors of Somerset Council, arising from membership of City, Town or Parish Councils and other Local Authorities will automatically be recorded in the minutes: City, Town & Parish Twin Hatters - Somerset Councillors 2023 )

4.

Public Question Time

The Chair to advise the Committee of any items on which members of the public have requested to speak and advise those members of the public present of the details of the Council’s public participation scheme.

 

For those members of the public who have submitted any questions or statements, please note, a three-minute time limit applies to each speaker.

 

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Requests to speak at the meeting under Public Question Time must be made to democraticservicesnorth@somerset.gov.uk  by 5pm on the Wednesday prior to the meeting.  For those wishing to speak on an application, requests must be made by 5pm on the Thursday prior to the meeting.

5.

Planning Application 06/22/00017 Warren Farm, Warren Road, Brean, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2RP pdf icon PDF 353 KB

Erection of 1no. dwelling with integral double garage, formation of new access and landscaping.

Decision:

Resolved to go against Officers’ recommendation to refuse and instead GRANT planning permission with Officers given delegated authority to draft and agree the conditions which must include that the property be tied to the operation of the holiday park.

6.

Planning Application 37/24/00002 Shortlands Farm, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater pdf icon PDF 483 KB

Erection of 4 dwellinghouses with associated access.

Decision:

Resolved to GRANT planning permission in accordance with the Officer’s Report and additional conditions set out in the Officer presentation, including to retain connectivity of the development to the North via a footway/cycleway to be constructed prior to the occupation of the dwelling and retained in perpetuity.

7.

Appeal Reports pdf icon PDF 56 KB

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