Planning & Licensing

To receive and accept apologies for absence

To receive Declarations of Interest and Dispensations awarded in respect of items on the agenda.

To take as read and confirm as accurate the minutes of the meetings held on:

• 15 January 2025 (EXT)
• 22 January 2025

To discuss or note any matters arising from the minutes under item 4.
This is for information only unless specific matters/items are on the agenda for decision.

To receive previously notified public questions, followed by verbal questions (if technologically possible) from attending electors of Newquay.
Written Questions for the Committee should be submitted no later than two working days prior to the meeting in order that they can be included on the agenda.
Please see the accompanying Public Information document for further information.

In line with Standing Order 3(e), members of the public may make representations, answer questions and give evidence at a meeting which they are entitled to attend in respect of the business on the agenda of the meeting.

In line with Standing Order 3(f), the time allowed under this item is 15 minutes unless directed by the Chair.

In line with Standing Order 3(g), members of the public shall not speak for more than 3 minutes.

To discuss and make comment on any active consultations in relation to Planning & Licensing matters and to receive feedback/updates.

Following the publication of a standard housing method alongside the NPPF, Cornwall Council has concluded that some policies in the Local Plan will be considered ‘out of date’ for decision-making and an interim Planning Policy Statement has been issued to reflect this.
Consultation on the Interim Statement began on 24th January and will close at 5pm on 21st February 2025.

To discuss and make comments on Licensing applications

To discuss and ratify decisions made under the 5 Day Planning Protocol and/or to discuss matters on previous Planning decisions

5 Day Protocols:
i. PA24/08159 - 7 Anthony Road TR7 2AS - Agree to Disagree with Officer Recommendation to Approve
ii. PA24/08890 - 38 St Johns Road TR7 1JT - DECISION TBC
iii. PA24/08563 - 17 Dale Road TR7 2ST - DECISION TBC

To receive Planning Applications to discuss and make comments as a consulted body.
Please see the attached document - Applications-Info-Responses 04February2025 for the full list of planning applications being considered.
(an updated version of this document, detailing the comments returned to Cornwall Council, will be posted on this page in due course)

To receive updates on Risk Assessments and make any changes to Terms of Ref. (if required)

To receive reports from Working Parties and discuss any recommendations:
i. Community Governance Review Working Party
ii. Newquay Neighbourhood Plan
iii. Parking

To receive, consider and authorise the release of payment in respect of committee purchases in-line with Financial Regulations 5.2

To receive and note the list of Correspondence and to refer or respond accordingly (if any, relevant to Planning & Licensing only)

• Cornwall Council - Weekly List of Planning Decisions
• Hotel Victoria - Presentation scheduled for 5.30pm 19 February 2025
• Kalacliff Hotel development

The next Planning & Licensing Committee meeting will take place on Wednesday 19 February 2025 at 6pm in the Council Chamber, Municipal Offices, Marcus Hill, Newquay TR7 1AF.

Committee: Cllr J Kenny (Chair), Cllr S Thomson (Vice Chair), Cllr J Bell, Cllr J Brook, Cllr K Larsen, Cllr F Williamson.
Substitutes: Cllr M North, Cllr S Hick, Cllr N Morris.