Planning Applications viewed by all parish councillors with the following observations:-
1. Single-storey extension to n/e elevation plus external alterations/Orchard View, Woodlands road to Stockbridge lane (Planning Ref 2020/1087/HSE - Recommend Approval.
2. Erection of garage with ancillary accomodation above/Woodlands House/Havyatt (Planning Ref 2020/1194/HSE - Recommend Approval.
3. Erection of apex building to cover cattle collection yard/Land at 356042 139852/Mead lane (Planning Ref 2020/1218/FUL - Recommend Approval.
4. Rebuild collapsed s/w corner of barn using original stones and rematching lime putty mortar, using internal concealed stainless steel tiles to match existing masonary. Re-roof with existing tiles/Higher Southtown Farm/Southtown lane (Planning Ref 2020/1217/LBC - Recommend Approval.
Planning decisions, Mendip District Council:-
1. Approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Engineers' Report, Schedule and Samples) on Planning Consent 2019/2582/FUL - The Lion.
2. Listed Building Consent granted for rear single storey extension and internal alterations/The Lion/Planning Ref 2019/2583/LBC.
3. Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (walling), 5 (Bat box), 7 (Ecology), 8 (foul drainage) and 9 (surface water drainage) on Planning Consent 2019/2453/FUL - Woodlands Farm/Woodlands road.
4. Listed Building Consent and Full Approval - Conversion of barn to a multi-functional space consisting of a meeting-room, consulting rooms and ancillary facilities/Upper Woodlands Farm/Planning Ref 2019/0558/LBC and FUL.
5. Approval of Erection of 2no. 2-storey side/rear extensions/Hope House/Southtown lane/ on Planning Ref 2020/0805/HSE.
Notice of Provisional Tree Preservation Order, No. 3, Mulberry Farm, 1, Scottles lane (M1381).
Finance: 3 cheques drawn:-
1. B.H.I.B. Insurance £309.67, 02.05.2020.
2. Somerset Association of Local Councils. Affiliation Fee. £202.40, 07.06.2020.
3. Murfdog Ltd., Update website (Audit documentation). £52.50. 10.07.2020.
Following easing of Covid lockdown restrictions The National Association of Local Councils advises from July 4th that parish councils not hold 'In-person council meetings' unless necessary but this may now be considered following a risk assessment and documentation.
West Pennard Parish Council feel holding meetings at the moment is not appropriate and continue to operate using the Business Continuity Motion.
Parish Councillor Liz Aldridge has stood down as a councillor following her move to Devon. We wish them well.
All Information may also be found on the Parish Council Noticeboard situated at the Village Hall.
J. House,
Clerk.