Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme South Area Committee

About the Area Committee Bramhall and Cheadle Hulme South Area Committees represents the wards of Bramhall North, Bramhall South & Woodford and Cheadle Hulme South.   The Area Committee meets every 6 weeks at Cheadle Hulme Methodist Church, Ramillies Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 7AL at 6.30pm, unless the individual meeting or agenda state otherwise.  

Public Questions At area committees members of the public have the opportunity to ask questions about any matters within the Area Committee’s powers (except on legal or confidential matters). You can submit a question and view the Code of Practice using the online question form.  

Ward Funding The Council has delegated £3000 to each ward to allow Community Groups and other non-commercial organisations to apply for contributions toward funding for projects within the community.   The fund is administered by the Democratic Services Manager in consultation with the Ward Councillors.  A copy of the application form and associated guidance is available on our Ward Funding page.   Planning Matters Area Committee have powers to deal with certain types of planning applications, and Councillors have the power to call up applications that are ordinarily dealt with by planning officers, to be considered and determined by the Area Committee.   Members of the public also have the opportunity to address the Committee during consideration of a planning application for a total of 3 minutes. One person will be permitted to address the Area Committee for 3 minutes in objection to the application and one person for 3 minutes in support of the application.   If you wish to speak on a planning application it is advisable that you arrive 5 minutes prior to the commencement of the meeting in order to inform the Democratic Services Officer.   Open Forum In addition, Bramhall and Cheadle Hulme South Area Committee operates Open Forum arrangements which allow groups to make presentations to the Committee on issues that effect the local community.  The Open Forum is governed by the Code of Practice.