MINUTES OF KINGTON LANGLEY PARISH COUNCIL MEETING HELD IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM OF THE VILLAGE HALL ON MONDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2005

 

 

PRESENT:  Cllr. Peter Hart (Chairman) Cllr. Mrs. Betty Bird, Cllr. Keith Burton, Cllr. Val Giles, Cllr. Dennis Gill, Cllr. Simon Harris, Cllr. Jill Saunders, and Cllr. Rev. John Schofield. Mrs. Sue Hart (Clerk).

 

APOLOGIES for absence were received from Cllr. Euan Sudbury and County Councillor Jane Scott.

 

 

 

113.05

 

 

 

RESIDENTS FORUM

 

None.

 

 

ACTION

 

 

 

114.05

 

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

 

None.

 

 

 

 

 

115.05

 

MINUTES

 

Minutes of the meeting held on 10 October 2005 had been circulated to all Councillors and were agreed by all. On a proposal from Cllr. Simon Harris, seconded by Cllr. Mrs. Betty Bird, IT WAS RESOLVED that the Chairman, Cllr. Peter Hart, sign them as a correct record.

 

 

 

116.05

 

 

 

 

 

MATTERS ARISING

 

Minute 109.05 - Annual Planting of Bulbs: Cllr. Mrs. Val Giles said that all bulbs have now been planted.

 

 

117.05

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLANNING

 

(a)    Planning Issues & Consents Granted: 

 

Planning Issues:

 

Planning Appeal: Orchard Cottage, Plough Lane – Extension to side & Rear of Dwelling

(Cut-off for letters – 12 December 2005)

 

Planning Applications decided by North Wiltshire District Council:

 

Permissions decided by North Wiltshire District Council since last meeting:

 

05/02043/OUT   Land at Upper Common – Erection of 15 Dwellings    Refused–2 Nov 05

05/02203/FUL    Spinners Well, Sutton Road, Kington Langley –         Granted–21 Oct 05

              Proposed Extension & Internal Alterations

              (Amended Plans)

05/02265/FUL   Barnby House, Parkers Lane – Erection of two            Granted–31 Oct 05

             Storey extension & single storey extension

             following demolition of detached garage

05/02382/FUL   The Stables, Ashes Lane – Conversion to dwelling      Granted–9 Nov 05

             including Extension

05/.02505/TCA  Barnby House, Parkers Lane – Fell one Leylandii        Granted–4 Nov 05

 

 

Planning Application Recommendations decided under powers delegated to the Parish Clerk:

 

05/02674/TCA      Pound House, Middle Common – Tree surgery         Granted

                             to Beech & Horse Chestnut tree & fell Caucasian

                             Wingnut Tree

05/02709/TCA      Fitzurses – Tree Felling                                              More information

                                                                                                                 requested

05/02833/TCA      Lyndhurst, Church Road – Crown Reduction of         Granted

                             Cobnut Tree

 

(b)     Planning Applications for consideration:  None.

 

 

 

118.05

 

 

EROSION OF COMMONS

 

Cllr. Dennis Gill said that he is waiting for more information regarding further suggested approaches to verge covers. Cllr. Simon Harris showed councillors a photograph of an area in Chippenham where hard grids are being used as edging.

 

 

 

 

Cllr. D Gill

 

119.05

 

FINANCE

 

(a)    Cheques issued and transfers since 12 September 05 meeting:

 

12 Oct 05

Simon Harris – Noticeboard Erection

868

£69.80

7 Nov 05

Val Giles – Commons Bulbs

869

£91.97

14 Nov 05

Earl Haig Poppy Fund

870

£30.00

14 Nov 05

Clerk Salary - Oct

871

£250.00

14 Nov 05

Playing Fields Association – Second instalment of Annual Donation

872

£375.00

14 Nov 05

Village Hall – Second instalment of Annual Donation

873

£325.00

14 Nov 05

Kington Langley Helping Hands

874

£100.00

14 Nov 05

St. Peter’s Church Donation re. Churchyard Maintenance

875

£50.00

 

 

 

£1,291.77

 

Payments Received:

2 Nov