John Martin -  for Cornwall

John Martin

 Liberal Democrat

Email: cllr.john.martin@cornwall.gov.uk

Council: Cornwall

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Act Sub Committee (Chairman, Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) West Sub-Area Planning Committee (Vice-Chairman) Economic Growth and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Central Sub-Area Planning Committee (Substitutes) Licensing Act Committee (Committee Member) Budget Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cornwall Council (Committee Member) Miscellaneous Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee (Committee Member) Community Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Substitutes) Street Trading Sub Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Act Sub Committee Chairman

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Sub Committee met to consider an application for a new premises licence for Sahara City, 38 Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2ND. The application was for a grant of a premises licence, but following representations from the Fire Authority, and discussion of the location of the premises within the Newquay Cumulative Impact Zone Area[^2], the application was refused.

October 01, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Strategic Planning Committee of Cornwall Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday 25 September 2025. The meeting will include discussion of a planning application for a geothermal power plant at Land Adjacent Wind Turbine Station Road, Camelford, and a report on recent appeal decisions. There may also be discussion of any other business that Councillor ..., Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee considers to be of urgency.

September 25, 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee Committee Member

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Sub Committee met to consider an application from A Ron's Security Ltd for a premises licence for The Venue, St Merryn Holiday Village, St Merryn. The committee decided to grant the licence, subject to conditions proposed by the applicant and an additional condition requiring the maintenance of a noise incident book.

September 24, 2025
Central Sub-Area Planning Committee Substitutes

Central Sub-Area Planning Committee - Monday, 22nd September, 2025 10.00 am

The Central Sub-Area Planning Committee met on Monday, 22nd September 2025 to consider several planning applications, including proposals for new housing developments, alterations to a care home, and the installation of Smart Hubs in Truro. The committee also had an appeals report for information.

September 22, 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee Committee Member

Please note that agenda item 4.1 (Boardmasters Review) has been withdrawn from the agenda, Licensing Act Sub Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Sub Committee of Cornwall Council met on Wednesday, 17 September 2025, to consider a premises licence review for the Boardmasters Festival and an application for a new premises licence for The Rum Sailor.

September 17, 2025

Summary

Meetings Attended: 86

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 145