Agenda and minutes

Members are requested to declare the existence and nature of any disclosable pecuniary interest and/or other interest in any item on the agenda.

There were no declarations of interest.

The Committee is asked to confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday, 8 October 2025.

The minutes of the meeting held on 8 October 2025 were confirmed and signed as a correct record.

The Committee received notification of lobbying in respect of the planning applications subject to consideration at the meeting.

Change of use of land to cricket pitch, including siting of practice nets

Land East Of Stapleford Road, Trowell, Nottinghamshire

Change of use of land to cricket pitch, including siting of practice nets

Land East of Stapleford Road, Trowell, Nottinghamshire

This was a Broxtowe Borough Council planning application; therefore, it was required to be determined at Planning Committee. Councillor D D Pringle had also requested that requested that this proposal come before Committee.

The Committee noted the late items, including the potential presence of Great Crested Newts in Nottinghamshire Canal, and concerns regarding flooding and the suitability of a cricket pitch in this location.

David Stocks, opposing and Councillor D D Pringle, Ward Member, made representation to the Committee prior to the general debate.

The Committee debated the item giving due regard to the evidence before it. There was concern around risks of flooding and the impact of Nottinghamshire County Council’s proposals.

It was proposed by Councillor D D Pringle and seconded by Councillor D K Watts that the application be deferred to allow for further information to be gathered around flooding risks.

RESOLVED that the application be deferred.

Reason

To allow to allow for further information to be gathered around flooding risks.

Construct new dwelling

1, The Forge, Trowell, Nottinghamshire NG9 3PT

Construct new dwelling

1 The Forge Trowell, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3PT

Councillor D D Pringle requested that this proposal come before Committee.

There were no late items and no public speakers.

Having considered all of the evidence before it, the Committee debated the item with particular reference to the conditions contained within the report.

RESOLVED that planning permission be granted subject to the following conditions:

1.     The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this permission.

2.     The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the proposed elevations and floor plans DB/DH/21/36/11 Rev B, roof, block plan, fencing plan DB/DH/21/36/10 Rev B, covering letter and site plan, Noise Assessment 11384.01.V1 and Geoenvironmental Assessment dated September 2024 received by the Local Planning Authority 8 April 2025.

3.     The hereby approved development shall be constructed using Russell Lothian interlocking roof tiles, Ibstock Beamish Blend bricks as specified in the covering letter received by the Local Planning Authority 8 April 2025, unless otherwise in accordance with details submitted to and agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority

4.     No building to be constructed pursuant to this permission shall be occupied or brought into use until:

(i)               All necessary remedial measures, described in section 9.1 of the Geoenvironmetal assessment, have been completed in accordance with the details approved in writing by the local planning authority

(ii)        It has been certified to the satisfaction of the local planning authority that necessary remedial measures have been implemented in full and that they aver ended the site free from risk to human health from the contaminants identified.

5.     No development shall take place (including ground works and vegetation clearance) until a construction environmental management plan (CEMP: Biodiversity) has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The CEMP (Biodiversity) shall include the following:

a) Risk assessment of potentially damaging construction activities.

b) Identification of “biodiversity protection zones”

c) Practical measures (both physical measures and sensitive working practices) to avoid or reduce impacts during construction (to include consideration of lighting) (may be provided as a set of method statements). d) The location and timing of sensitive works to avoid harm to biodiversity features.

e) The times during construction when specialist ecologists need to be present on site to oversee works.

f) Responsible persons and lines of communication.

g) The role and responsibilities on site of an ecological clerk of works (ECoW) or similarly competent person.

h) Use of protective fences, exclusion barriers and warning signs The approved CEMP shall be adhered to and implemented throughout the construction period strictly in accordance with the approved details, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the local planning authority.

6.     Prior to any construction above foundations level, a scheme of biodiversity enhancement shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme shall include, as a minimum, the incorporation of integrated (inbuilt) features within the new building for  ...  view the full minutes text for item 39.1

The Committee noted the delegated decisions.

The Committee noted the appeal decisions.

Members noted the report updating members regarding Kimberley Brewery.

Members noted the report updating members regarding an enforcement item at 12, Mansfield Road, Eastwood.