Decision details

A report was presented on an application for the change of use of land and building to a sui generis waste recycling use for the recycling and storage of plastic contained in waste electronic and electrical equipment at Unit 21-22 Roman Way, Longridge Road, Preston.

The report included the views of Preston City Council's Environmental Health Officer, LCC Highways Development Control, LCC Ecology Service, the Environment Agency and details of 5 letters of representation received 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 photographs of the site from various aspects and an illustration showing the site layout plan.

Officers confirmed that the site was to the east and not the west of the M6 Junction 31a as stated on page 2 of the report and responded to the questions raised by the committee in relation to the hours of working.

Resolved: Thatplanning permission be granted subject to conditions set out in the report to the committee.