Planning recommendations: February

SADDLEWORTH PARISH Council’s Planning Committee recommended approval for a series of planning applications at their January meeting. They included:

Miss Ramsbottom, Dumfries Avenue, Denshaw: Single storey side extension and front porch

Mr Hanks, Millcroft Lane, Delph: Erection of two double garages; Subject to use ofreclaimed materials as proposed

Mr Shaw, Pickhill Lane, Uppermill: Single storey rear extension; Subject to use of reclaimed materials

Mr Mather, Spring Grove works, off Chew Valley Rd, Greenfield: Demolition of existing works and erection of three dwellings with associated parking; Subject to full width macadam road surface being provided at the rear of the properties

Bridgestone Construction, Tamewater Court, Dobcross: Conversion of two dwellings into two ground floor apartments and two duplex apartments on first and second floor; Subject to the enforcement of the existing condition to remove barriers at the entrance to the site when development is completed

Mr Mistry, Parkfield Road, Grasscroft: Single storey rear extension and front and rear dormers

Mr Broughton, Oaklands Park, Grasscroft; Two storey extension

Chapman (Saddleworth) Ltd, Victoria Works, Wool Road, Dobcross: New gates to replace the existing vehicular barrier; Subject to footpath access of at least 1.2 metres in accordance with the Definitive Footpath Statement and allowing access for disabled vehicles. The existing footpath adjacent to the stream should be restored to its original width of 1.2 metres.