Agenda Parish Council meeting 8 April 2025

High Littleton Parish Council      

Clerk: Mrs K Headlong

Email: highlittletonclerk@outlook.com

Councillors: S Gould, R Lane, K Fuglesang, P Ghillyer, M Whiting, A Godwin and C Lindley are summoned to attend the meeting of the Parish Council on Tuesday 8 April 2025 7pm at the Church Hall, High Littleton Church.

Opportunity for the members of the public to speak (the public are asked to limit their address to 5 minutes with maximum time allowed 20 minutes). Please note that the Parish Council cannot make a decision on any item which is not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for a future agenda.

Agenda

2504.1 Apologies – to note apologies for absence

Agenda

2504.2 [TO RESOLVE] To confirm and approve minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on the 11 March 2025

2504.3 Declarations of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests and Request for Dispensations

To receive declaration of any members personal or prejudicial interest in any item on the agenda

Development Control, Forestry Works and Footpath Diversions

2504.4 Planning applications to consider and decide comment for submission to B&NES

a) Applications to consult

[TO RESOLVE] 25/01078/FUL 23 Butlass Close High Littleton BS39 6HD

Erection of single storey rear and side extension and revised fenestration to existing dwelling following demolition of existing garage, side porch and conservatory.

b) To note decision notifications

25/00557/FUL  22 Southover Road High Littleton  BS39 6HR 

Erection of a first floor rear extension. Installation of first floor side window with obscured glazing.

Pending consideration

23/04622/VAR Hallatrow Business Park Wells Road Hallatrow BS39 6EX

Variation of condition 7 (Plans List (Compliance)) of application 22/02775/FUL (Change of use to learning and non-residential institutions (Use Class F1) for a temporary three year period with associated siting of porta-cabins and shipping containers (part retrospective)). Condition Number(s): Condition 7 – Approved plans Conditions(s) Removal: Please see covering letter Please see covering letter

Pending consideration

 23/04623/VAR Hallatrow Business Park Wells Road Hallatrow BS39 6EX

Variation of condition 9 (Plans List (Compliance)) of application 22/02777/FUL (Change of use to storage or distribution (Use Class B8) for a temporary three year period with associated siting of porta-cabins and shipping containers). Condition Number(s): Condition 9 – Approved Plans Conditions(s) Removal: Please see covering letter

Pending consideration

23/04687/FUL Hallatrow Business Park Wells Road Hallatrow BS39 6EX

Material change of use (temporary) for B8 use and associated operational development (in connection with adjacent permitted use) (Retrospective).

Pending consideration

23/03092/LBA The Grange, Paulton Road, Hallatrow,  BS39 6EG

External alterations for the replacement roof covering includes new tiles, battens and underlay.

Consent – to be removed from the agenda

23/04686/FUL Parcel 0172 Wells Road Hallatrow 

Material change of use (temporary) for F1 use and associated operational development (in connection with adjacent permitted use) (Retrospective)

Pending consideration

24/02290/FUL Hallatrow Business Park Wells Road Hallatrow  BS39 6EX

Erection of warehouse (Use Class B8) with associated hard/soft landscape works; drainage; and ecological enhancement area, together with stopping up of existing business park access to vehicular traffic; creation of new vehicular access for business park off the A39 with right turn lane and widening of the A39 to accommodate a new public foot/cycle path.

Pending consideration

2504.5 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide response re PUBLIC BRIDLEWAYS CL6/45 AND CL11/41, GREYFIELD, CLUTTON AND HIGH LITTLETON) MODIFICATION ORDER 2025

2504.6 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide the purchase of bleed kit(s)

2504.7 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide the purchase of additional email quota (12000mb quota £108)

2504.8 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and approve 2025 Dial A Ride grant request £200

2504.9 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide request from Church Warden for Council contribution towards wall repair

2504.10 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide any contribution towards purchase of outdoor gym equipment for the Recreation Ground

2504.11 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide project for 2025 Ward Empowerment Grant

2504.12 [TO RESOLVE] to consider and approve 2025.26 Risk Register

2504.13 to consider and decide any action to be taken re deteriorating old miners railway bridge on lane to Biggs yard (near the tree at the fork in the road)

2504.14 [TO RESOLVE] To approve the following finances

a) Payments – Sage Payroll DD, Pension DD, D Stephenson – website maintenance SO, Yu Energy – streetlighting electricity  DD, Currys – printer, Office 2024  CARD, Clerk Pay – April 2025, Clerk’s expenses – March 2025,  ALCA – 2025 subscription + Chairing Meetings Efficiently Course fee, Austin Sage – Recreation Ground grass cutting March 2025, Branching Out – cemetery grass cutting March 2025,

b) To note receipts

B&NES – April Precept instalment £20 250

2504.15 To receive any updates on district matters from Ward Cllr Ann Morgan

2504.16 To receive reports and updates on current items

  1. Allotments                                          
  2. Recreation Ground
  3. Police and Neighbourhood Watch
  4. Defibrillator                                   
  5. School Governors
  6. Grass and Cemetery
  7. Charity of Mary Jones
  8. Parish Magazine
  9. Greyfield Wood
  10. Environmental Group
  11. Parish sweeping – [TO RESOLVE] to consider and approve any areas to be swept
  12. Highway/footpath Issues
  13. Transport/buses
  14. Neighbourhood Plan
  15. Streetlighting
  16. Rosewell Home
  17. Church Farm
  18. Councillor vacancies
  19. Hallatrow polling station – [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide action to be taken re a polling station in Hallatrow
  20. Village planters funded by Ward Councillor fund
  21. Councillor lanyards
  22. CIL Funds – [TO RESOLVE] to consider and decide 2025 CIL projects/expenditure
  23. Investment of reserve funds

2504.17 Correspondence

2504.18 Items for next meeting

Annual Parish (Residents) Meeting

Annual Parish Council Meeting

2504.19 To note future meetings

Date of next meeting – 13 May 2025

Kate Fuglesang ChairKirsty Headlong Clerk