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Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 10.30 am
January 15, 2025 Development Control Committee View on council websiteSummary
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Delegated decisions linked to this meeting
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West Lancashire Borough: LCC/2024/0036, Erection of a portal framed soil storage building, Newbridge Farm, Stopgate Lane, Simonswood
Recommendations Approved...to approve the recommendations for planning application LCC/2024/0036, allowing the erection of a portal framed soil storage building at Newbridge Farm, Stopgate Lane, Simonswood, subject to conditions controlling time limits, working programme, building materials, and hours of construction.
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...to grant planning permission, subject to conditions, for the retrospective application for the change of use of land to a site for processing of inert waste to produce recycled aggregates at the Former Haulage Yard, Simonswood Industrial Park, Stopgate Lane, Simonswood.
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Minutes of the last meeting held on 4 September 2024
Recommendations ApprovedThe Development Control Committee of Lancashire Council approved planning permission for a wooden acoustic fence at Hapton Valley Transfer Station and for the continuation of mineral extraction and restoration at Ravenhead Quarry on 4 September 2024. The committee also resolved to visit sites before determining applications for quarry deepening at Back Lane Quarry and Leapers Wood Quarry. For Ravenhead Quarry, the decision included conditions for managing the SSSI and amended notification requirements for mineral working resumption and infill material importation.
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Planning decisions taken by the Director of Environment and Planning in accordance with the County Council's Scheme of Delegation
Recommendations ApprovedThe Development Control Committee of Lancashire Council noted recommendations on 15 January 2025. The report detailed decisions taken by the Director of Environment and Planning on development control matters.
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South Ribble Borough Council: LCC/2023/0027/3 Compliance with Condition 35 of planning permission LCC/2023/0027 (revised landscaping scheme). Land at Woodcock Estate, Stanifield Lane, Farington
Recommendations Approved...the revised landscaping scheme submitted to comply with Condition 35 of planning permission LCC/2023/0027 for the new cricket facility at Woodcock Estate, Farington, was approved.
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West Lancashire Borough: LCC/2024/0024, Quarry restoration by infilling with inert waste at Dingle Quarry, Long Heys Lane, Dalton, WN8 7RF
Recommendations Approved...to refuse planning permission for quarry restoration by infilling with inert waste at Dingle Quarry due to unacceptable adverse impacts on amenity, ecology, and highway safety.
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...they approved recommendations to grant planning permission, subject to conditions, for the amendment of Condition 6 of planning permission 8/10/0241, allowing approval of amended restoration contours and the submission of a restoration and aftercare scheme to comply with Conditions 29 and 31 for Round O Quarry.
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