Councillor T. Kelt in the Chair, and

Councillors: J. Battrick, A. Best, J. Davies, L. Davies, I. Fordham, J. Hood, R. Kenney, P. Leason (from agenda item 5, Minute Number PC26/005, Planning Application 25/40347/FUL), J. Metters, A. Mottershead, J. Powell and C. Thornicroft

Officers: L. Trigg, R. Edwards and T. Williams

Councillors: A. Burgess, K. Dawson, B. Kenney, N. Powell and R. Townsend

Apologies were received from Councillors: K. Dawson, B. Kenney, N. Powell and R. Townsend

Councillor I. Fordham advised the Committee that, as substitute members of Stafford Borough Council’s Planning Committee, he would not speak or vote on the planning applications listed on the agenda.

Councillor J. Hood and Councillor R. Kenney advised the Committee that, as members of Stafford Borough Council’s Planning Committee, they would not speak or vote on the planning applications listed on the agenda.

None

RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the Planning Consultative Committee meeting held on 1 April 2025, Minute Numbers PC25/055 – PC25/060), be approved as a correct record.

Application Number – 25/40424/HOU
Applicant – Mrs Alison Pope
Location – 174 Lichfield Road, Stone
Development – Demolition of existing garage and construction of proposed extension
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 25/40500/HOU
Applicant – Ms A. F. Mitra
Location – 4 Windsor Close, Stone
Development – Rear Extension
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 25/40582/HOU
Applicant – Mr A. Leigh
Location – 8 Meadow Way, Stone
Development – Single storey rear extension and single storey front extension to garage
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 25/40432/HOU
Applicant – Mr D. Savage
Location – 8 Trinity Drive, Stone
Development – Single storey side and rear extension
Observations: No comments were made by the Town Council

Application Number – 25/40347/FUL
Applicant – Domus Portfolio 1 Limited
Location – 60 Church Street, Stone
Development – Change of Use from C4 (House of Multiple Occupancy) to C2 (Residential Institute).
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 24/39942/FUL
Applicant – Mr T. Myles
Location – Brooms Cottage, Stafford Road, Stone
Development – Single storey extension to the main (existing dwelling) and new build dwelling to the garden
Observations: The Town Council raises objections to this planning application due to concerns about over development of the plot, and the impact the proposed development will have on surrounding residents and their homes. The Town Council asks that the local planning authority consider in detail the representations made by the owner of Brooms Park and the observations of the County Council’s Highways Department.

Application Number – 25/40345/FUL (amended plans)
Applicant – NCR
Location – Stone Pharmacy 5 – 7 Stafford Street, Stone
Development – installation of automated teller machine. Amended plans in conjunction with 25/40273/LBC
Observations: No objections

To note the following items considered under delegated powers where no objections were forwarded to Stafford Borough Council due to no Member asking for the item to be considered by a special meeting of the Committee.

Application Number – 25/40345/FUL
Applicant – NCR
Location – Stone Pharmacy 5 – 7 Stafford Street, Stone
Development – installation of automated teller machine
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 25/40346/ADV
Applicant – NCR
Location – Stone Pharmacy 5 – 7 Stafford Street, Stone
Development – Installation of one non-illuminated logo panel and one non-illuminated top sign.
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 25/40273/LBC
Applicant – NCR
Location – Stone Pharmacy 5 – 7 Stafford Street, Stone
Development – installation of automated teller machine
Observations: No objections

Application Number – 25/40442/HOU
Applicant – Mr & Mrs G. Yule
Location – 19 Airdale Road, Stone
Development – Side, rear and front extensions, and landscaping and changes to vehicular access.
Observations: The Town Council made no comment on this planning application.