Agendas and Minutes 2023

Agenda November 2023

Dear Councillor, 30th October 2023

NOTICE OF MEETING

You are hereby summoned to attend the meeting of Long Bennington Parish Council to be held on 6th November 2023 in the Village Hall, Long Bennington. The public forum is scheduled to take place at 7.00pm and the Council meeting will follow on immediately, the business to be transacted at the meeting is listed below.

Yours sincerely,

Jane Evans

Clerk to the Council

AGENDA

1. Apologies for Absence

2. Declarations of Interest

3. Minutes and Matters arising from the previous meeting (unless agenda items).

4. County Councillor Report

5. District Council Report

6. Planning:-

- Planning Applications S23/1677 Marris Foston Ltd. Application for the erection of 2 no.

additional poultry houses

S23/1784 Nevard. Application for single storey and attic extension to side of dwelling, insertion of a catslide roof dormer to extension.

Proposed front porch extension to replace old PVCU/Flat roof entrance. Demolition of garage and creation of new in and out driveway at 1 Church Street, Long Bennington.

S23/1790 Cooper Permission in Principle application for residential development of one dwelling at Redhouse Retreat, 5 Wheatsheaf Lane, Long Bennington.

S23/1814 Maxwell. Application for porch door canopy. Front extension. Rear extension to dwelling. Exterior

alterations to existing at Priory Corner, 73 Church Street, Long Bennington.

- Approvals S23/1410 Firth. Conditional approval of single-storey extension

and pergola to the front elevation (rear to the street) at The Old Forge Wheatsheaf Lane, Long Bennington

S23/1528 Hampson. Conditional approval of Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of S22/2453, new storage container, cycle and bin store and alterations to the parking provision at Windsor House, Long Bennington Business Park, Long Bennington.

- Refusals None

- Planning Appeals/Withdrawals None

- Other Planning Issues None

7. Flooding – to discuss flooding in the village as a result of Storm Babet.

8. Defibrillator at Village Hall – to discuss/approve replacement.

9. Gift of Land – to formally approve signing of the Transfer of Title

10. Section 106 monies re Park View – to provide update on request for funding for car park and discuss tender report/quotes received.

11. Village Hall Ownership Structure – to discuss current position.

12. Gateway Project – to discuss current position with contractors for installation and possible solutions.

13. Chairman and Clerk’s Reports :-

Clerk’s Report attached

14. Finance:-

- Issue of Cheques and Direct Payment Authorisation as follows:

LB Village Hall – hall hire £ 94.50

Parish Clerk - expenses £47.28

PV Baker Fencing Ltd £1400.00

Parks and Pitches £ TBC

Nublue – domain renewal £24.00

Salaries £1022.80 + £130.00 £1152.80

Direct Debit BT £85.03

SO re Microsoft 365 £5.99

Total (incl VAT) £2809.60

- Up to date financial statements.

- To approve Community Cleaner hours worked and payment.

- To approve purchase of PIR wall light for above defibrillator at Village Hall,