Committee details
Planning
Purpose of committee
To exercise all powers and duties of the Council on the following matters:
· development control and appeals (including development briefs, where appropriate)
· enforcement of planning control
· building preservation, listed building and conservation areas
· making of tree preservation orders
· hedgerow protection
· control of advertisements
· footpath orders.
To make representations/objections to
applications for heavy goods operators licences in accordance with
appropriate legislation. To comment on development related
applications submitted by and to other local authorities upon which
the Council is invited to comment.
The Planning Committee normally meets on every third Tuesday of the
month, at 10.00 a.m. in the Severn room at Tewkesbury Borough
Council Offices to consider applications for planning permission
and other matters as shown under the Committee’s Terms of
Reference.
Meetings of the Planning Committee are open to the public. Copies
of the Agenda for the meeting are available for inspection in the
public gallery.
In addition to the written reports given with recommendations, a
schedule of consultation replies and representations received after
the report was prepared will be available at the meeting and
further oral reports may be made as appropriate during the
meeting.
At its meeting on 17 May 2016, the Council resolved that
the Scheme for Public Participation at Planning Committee be
confirmed as a permanent arrangement following a one
year trial period. Details of the
scheme and how to register can be found in our
information leaflet.
Membership
- Councillor Thomas Budge
- Councillor Matt Dimond-Brown
- Councillor Mel Gore
- Councillor Sarah Hands
- Councillor Deborah Harwood
- Councillor Mary Jordan
- Councillor Gemma Madle
- Councillor Jim Mason
- Councillor Paul Ockelton (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Paul Smith (Chair)
- Councillor Richard Smith
- Councillor Robert Vines
- Councillor Philip Workman
Contact information
Support officer: Democratic Services, Tel: (01684) 272021. Email: democraticservices@tewkesbury.gov.uk