Agenda item

The Head of Planning and Building Control submitted an update regarding cumulative appeal totals for 2016/17.

The report indicated that four appeals were received in February 2017:-

·         Planning Application 2016/1041: Variation of wording of condition 4 of application 2013/0960 (Residential development of 58 dwellings) in relation to surfacing of parking/manoeuvring facilities - development off Lowfield Road, Bolton on Dearne, Barnsley, S63 2TF (written representations) – delegated. 

·         Planning Application 2016/0848: Variation of condition 4 of app 2015/1198 - (Erection of 61 dwellings with garages and/or parking spaces together with the provision of open space and associated roads and sewers) in relation to surfacing to parking manoeuvring areas at Phase 2 Development, Off Barnburgh Lane, Goldthorpe, Rotherham (written representations) – delegated. 

·         Planning Application 2016/0630: Removal of condition 6 of app 2015/0436 - Variation of Conditions 18 and 22 of application 2014/1219 - Erection of 97 no. dwellings with garages including parking spaces together with the provision of associated roads, sewers and infrastructure at land at Ellwood, Off Wilson Grove, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5JF (written representations) – delegated. 

·         Planning Application 2016/0631: Variation of condition 4 of app 2015/1302 in relation to surfacing to parking/manoeuvring areas (Residential development - Erection of 43 no. dwellings with associated works)Former Highfield Grange Care Home, Blythe Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8LH (written representations) – delegated. 

One appeal was decided in February 2017:

·           Planning Application 2015/0416: Change of use of land to gypsy/traveller site (8 no. pitches) including associated buildings and infrastructure at land adjacent Burntwood Cottages, Moor Lane, Great Houghton, Barnsley (Written representations/Committee – dismissed)

It was reported that since 1 April 2016, 19 appeals have been decided, 16 of which (84%) have been dismissed and 3 of which (16%) have been allowed.