Decisions made by South planning committee on 13 February 2018

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s South planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 13 February 2018.

• Woodcote Wood, Weston Heath (17/03661/EIA) Proposed new access & installation of processing plant to facilitate sand & gravel extraction on adjacent Woodcote Wood site. Decision: That, as per the officer’s recommendation, planning permission be granted, subject to the conditions and legal obligations as set out in Appendix 1 to the report and subject to the additional conditions as set out in the Schedule of Additional Letters.
  • Woodcote Wood, Weston Heath (SC/MB2005/0336/BR) Construction of access to B4379, extraction and processing of sand and gravel, re-profiling and restoration of the site, related highway works to B4379 and A41. Decision:
    1. That, having noted the updated environmental information submitted in support of the Environmental Statement accompanying the application, planning permission be granted as per the Officer’s recommendation, thereby re-ratifying the original approval resolution dated 25 July 2006, subject to:
    • The conditions as set out in Appendix 1 to the report;
    • Condition No. 13 being amended as follows:“No development shall take place until the sole access proposed under application reference 17/03661/EIA has been constructed to the written satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.”
    • The additional conditions as set out in the Schedule of Additional Letters.

    2.         That the requirement for a legal agreement originally set out in the committee resolution dated 25th July 2006 be updated and transferred to planning application 17/03661/EIA on the basis that the substantive issues are more appropriately dealt with in that application than the current proposals.

• The Chalet, Crumps Brook, Hopton Wafers (16/01608/FUL) Erection of replacement dwelling. Decision: That, as per the officer’s recommendation, planning permission be granted, subject to the conditions as set out in Appendix 1 to the report. 
• Astbury Hall, Astbury, Bridgnorth, WV16 6AT (17/05426/VAR) Variation of conditions 21& 34 attached to planning permission 98/0829 dated 07/03/2000 (and 11/01774/VAR) to allow for continued use of marquee for a further five years. Decision: That, as per the officer’s recommendation, planning permission be granted, subject to the conditions as set out in Appendix 1 to the report, subject to Condition No. 2 being amended to read as follows: “The playing of amplified recorded sound/music and amplified live sound/music in any outside area, including in marquees, shall not take place after 23:00 hours and not before 09:00 hours the following day.”

For further information relating to the decisions go to our online planning register and search for the application by using the reference number or keyword.