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The Planning Committee granted five planning applications. These were temporary live events at Blackweir Fields, a co-living building in Cathays (subject to a Section 106 legal agreement), two foot and cycle bridges over the River Taff and a house extension in Rhiwbina. It also noted the applications that officers decided under delegated powers between 8 and 27 May.
Apologies were received from Cllr Gunter.
The following declarations of interest were received in accordance with the Members’ Code of Conduct. Councillor Item Type / Nature of Interest Emma Reid-Jones 5a – 26/00507/FUL Personal – has previously spoken about Blackweir fireworks at Council. Adrian Robson 5a – 26/00507/FUL Prejudicial – employer previously commented on wider site issues. Waheeda Abdul-Sattar 5c – 25/02030/FUL Personal – ward councillor for Grangetown. Waheeda Abdul-Sattar 5d – 25/01468/FUL Personal – ward councillor for Grangetown. Adrian Robson 5e – 26/00360/HSE Prejudicial – previously expressed an opinion on application, and speaking on it as Ward Member. Cllr Shimmin queried whether he needed to declare having sat on a Licensing Committee which previously considered Blackweir Fields. The Legal Officer clarified that he did not as this was a new application.
The minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee on 14th May were approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.
Petitions were received for two items. 5a. 26/00507/FUL: Land at Blackweir Fields, Cathays Lyn Eynon spoke against the application as the lead petitioner, before Pete Sulley responded on behalf of the applicant. 5e. 26/00360/HSE: 23 Charlotte Square, Rhiwbina Molly Owens spoke against the application as the lead petitioner, before Glen Thomas responded on behalf of the applicant.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED: Pursuant to this Committee’s delegated powers the following development management applications be determined in accordance with the recommendation set out in the reports of the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment, subject to any further amendments as detailed below and notification be given of the decisions in accordance with Section 70 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 or Section 74 of the Planning (Listed Building & Conservation) Act 1990. APPLICATIONS GRANTED 5a. 26/00507/FUL – CATHAYS Land At Blackweir Fields, Cardiff CF10 3EA Temporary use of part of Blackweir Fields for Live Events involving the installation of temporary infrastructure comprising perimeter fencing, stages, lighting, public address (PA) systems, access and other temporary structures and ancillary works. (Cllr Robson left his seat as a member of the Committee during this item in accordance with his prejudicial interest). 5c. 25/02030/FUL – GRANGETOWN AND BUTETOWN Central Quay Bridge, West of River Taff at Taffs Mead Embankment to Central Quay Development The construction of a single span tied arch foot and cycle bridge across the River Taff including associated public realm improvement on the bridge approaches. 5d. 25/01468/FUL – GRANGETOWN AND BUTETOWN Land East and West of the River Taff at the Marl and Hamadryad Park, Cardiff Construction of a foot and cycle bridge, incorporating soft landscape works, associated civil works and temporary contractor compounds. 5e. 26/00360/HSE – RHIWBINA 23 Charlotte Square, Rhiwbina, Cardiff, CF14 6NE New front porch extension, demolition of existing garage and lean-to structure to the side of the main house. Construction of a single storey side extension and part single, part two storey rear extension. (Cllr Robson left his seat as a member of the Committee during this item in accordance with his prejudicial interest). APPLICATIONS GRANTED SUBJECT TO S106 5b. 25/02351/FUL – CATHAYS Land Bound by Custom House Street, Bute Street and Hope Street, Cathays, Cardiff Development of a co-living building (sui generis) with associated infrastructure, landscaping and public realm works.
The Committee considered the schedule of development management applications in accordance with the Town and Country Planning Act 1990: RESOLVED: Pursuant to this Committee’s delegated powers the following development management applications be determined in accordance with the recommendation set out in the reports of the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment, subject to any further amendments as detailed below and notification be given of the decisions in accordance with Section 70 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 or Section 74 of the Planning (Listed Building & Conservation) Act 1990. APPLICATIONS GRANTED 5a. 26/00507/FUL – CATHAYS Land At Blackweir Fields, Cardiff CF10 3EA Temporary use of part of Blackweir Fields for Live Events involving the installation of temporary infrastructure comprising perimeter fencing, stages, lighting, public address (PA) systems, access and other temporary structures and ancillary works. (Cllr Robson left his seat as a member of the Committee during this item in accordance with his prejudicial interest). 5c. 25/02030/FUL – GRANGETOWN AND BUTETOWN Central Quay Bridge, West of River Taff at Taffs Mead Embankment to Central Quay Development The construction of a single span tied arch foot and cycle bridge across the River Taff including associated public realm improvement on the bridge approaches. 5d. 25/01468/FUL – GRANGETOWN AND BUTETOWN Land East and West of the River Taff at the Marl and Hamadryad Park, Cardiff Construction of a foot and cycle bridge, incorporating soft landscape works, associated civil works and temporary contractor compounds. 5e. 26/00360/HSE – RHIWBINA 23 Charlotte Square, Rhiwbina, Cardiff, CF14 6NE New front porch extension, demolition of existing garage and lean-to structure to the side of the main house. Construction of a single storey side extension and part single, part two storey rear extension. (Cllr Robson left his seat as a member of the Committee during this item in accordance with his prejudicial interest). APPLICATIONS GRANTED SUBJECT TO S106 5b. 25/02351/FUL – CATHAYS Land Bound by Custom House Street, Bute Street and Hope Street, Cathays, Cardiff Development of a co-living building (sui generis) with associated infrastructure, landscaping and public realm works.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED: To note the applications decided by delegated powers between 8th – 27th May.
RESOLVED: To note the applications decided by delegated powers between 8th – 27th May.
Part of an issue followed across 6 meetings
There were none.
Tuesday 16th June at 1pm.
Councillors must say when they have a personal link to something being discussed, such as a job, a property or a family member. A prejudicial interest is one strong enough that the councillor usually leaves the room and takes no part.
Emma Reid-Jones: Personal interest on Development Management Applications
She has previously spoken about Blackweir fireworks at Council (application 5a, 26/00507/FUL).
Adrian Robson: Prejudicial interest on Development Management Applications
His employer previously commented on wider site issues (application 5a, 26/00507/FUL).
Waheeda Abdul-Sattar: Personal interest on Development Management Applications
She is a ward councillor for Grangetown (application 5c, 25/02030/FUL).
Waheeda Abdul-Sattar: Personal interest on Development Management Applications
She is a ward councillor for Grangetown (application 5d, 25/01468/FUL).
Adrian Robson: Prejudicial interest on Development Management Applications
He previously expressed an opinion on the application and spoke on it as Ward Member (application 5e, 26/00360/HSE).
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