Chorley Borough: Application Number. LCC/2019/0054
Remodelling of Charnock Richard Golf Course incorporating the reconfiguration of 9 holes and localised raising of levels using imported inert materials.
The Laurels at Charnock, Charnock Ric
Decision Maker: Development Control Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Purpose:
DC Committee report
Decisions:
The Committee considered a report on an application for the remodelling of Charnock Richard Golf Course, Preston Road, Charnock Richard.
The report included the views of Chorley Borough Council, Charnock Richard Parish Council, the Coal Authority, the County Council's Ecology Service, the Environment Agency, the County Council's Highways Development Control, Natural England, the Lead Local Flood Authority, United Utilities and details of 10 letters of representation received - 9 in support and one objecting to the proposal.
The Development Management Officer presented a PowerPoint presentation showing an aerial view of the site and the nearest residential properties. The Committee was also shown various photographs of the site and access roads.
The Officer reported orally that it was proposed to reword condition 9 with regard to wheel cleaning measures and condition 12 to update a scheme of reasonable avoidance measures for great crested newts. Full details were circulated at the meeting and are set out in the Update Sheet at item 4 of the agenda.
Following debate and questions to the Officers by the Members it was:
Resolved: That planning permission be Granted subject to the conditions set out in the report to the Committee.
Divisions Affected: Chorley South;
Contact: Jonathan Haine Email: jonathan.haine@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 531948.
Report author: Jonathan Haine
Date of decision: 22/01/2020
Decided at meeting: 22/01/2020 - Development Control Committee
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