Present: G. Willcox (Chmn), D. Creed, J. Tucker, M. Colman, T. Hodgson, A. Creed, D.Cllr J. Greenhalgh, parishoners, A. Hogg-Hine and K. Shelver.
Apologies: L. Aldridge, P. Gurl and J. Gane.
Minutes of the last meeting were approved and signed.
Matters arising: M. Colman reported traffic concerns in Church Lane have been reported to the school.
Correspondence: Circulated. No further action.
Finance: Chq drawn for £70.00, Footpath clearance Inistor to Mulberry.
Planning:
Planning decisions, MDC.
1. Proposed mobile Home/Griffins House. Approved.
2. Demolition of modern wall, new extensions, external staircase for new roof terrace and internal alterations/The Red Lion - full and listed building consent. Approved.
Planning Applications.
1. Remove existing downstairs toilet, add en suite toilet first floor back bedroom (retrospective) and refurbishment of garage conversion including installed rooflights/Cypress Cottage/Main Rd.
J. Tucker declared an interest.
Proposed by A. Creed, seconded by T. Hodgson and passed recommend Approval.
2. Provision of holiday lodge/The Forge/East St.
Proposed By D.Creed, seconded by J. Tucker and passed Recommend Approval.
3. Reserved Matters (All Matters) for Residential Development for 6 Dwellings following Outline Approval under 2013/2275/OTA/Land at Yew Cottage/Newtown Lane.
Objections by letter and representations by residents.
Proposed by J. Tucker, seconded by A. Creed and passed RECOMMEND REFUSAL for the following reasons:
Serious safety issues re Access onto an already congested Newtown Lane, compounded by an increase of proposed dwellings, Narrowness of driveway and subsequent bottleneck, which is insubstantial for Emergency and Refuse and Delivery Vehicles, would also be extremely dangerous for pedestrians using it, is OUTSIDE the Development Area and exceeds Mendip District Council's Planning Policy No. DP14.
Highways Matters to be reported:
Large pothole betweeb Farthings Farm and Court Barn Farm, Scotts Lane.
Fly-tipping in Worthy Lane, Pennard Hill.
There being no further business the meeting as closed.