Parish Council Meeting 26 November – Agenda

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BEESTON PARISH COUNCIL

  Clerk: Mrs Helen Exley

clerk@beestonparishcouncil.co.uk Tel: 01270 528768/ 07855 023657

Dear Sir or Madam,

You are hereby summoned to attend the quarterly meeting of the above Council, to be held on  Tuesday 26th November 2024, not before 7:00pm. Peckforton & Beeston Village Rooms

All members of the public are welcome to attend.

19th November 2024

 

Agenda  

  1. Apologies– Minute reasons for absence
  2. Declaration of Interests – members to declare any interests under the following categories: –

     Pecuniary interests, Outside Bodies Interests and family, friend or close associate interests.

 

  1. Approve the minutes of the Quarterly meeting held on the 10/09/2024 – Matters arising and vote for acceptance.

 

  1. Public Forum (15 minutes)

 

  1. PCSO Rachael McKevitt – Update on police matters in the area

 

  1. Borough Councillor Update – Mike Jones- Borough Cllr
  2. Beeston & Tarporley Station re-opening – Update
  3. Wild Boar- update
  4. Cattle Market development – Update
  5. Planning matters

Current applications

24/02887/CAT – Beeston Castle – Tree felling & crown reduction as per survey.

24/02541/FUL – Keepers Cottage, Horsely Lane, removal of existing conservatory and erection of rear & side extension

Past applications

24/02149/LBC-Beeston Castle Replace two 19thC doors accessing gateway arch with compliant fire doors – approved

24/00140/DIS -Renards Whitchurch Road Beeston  Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials) 9 (Lighting) 12 (CEMP) 13 (Contaminated Land) 14 (Drainage) 15 (Landscaping) and 16 (Ecology) of 22/04676/FUL A/D

23/04018/FUL-Lower Rock Farm Tattenhall Lane – Proposed formation of a disabled entrance and porch to existing holiday let cottage A/D

22/04583/DIS – Beeston Castle Auction – discharge of conds on planning 13/04149/OUT-A/D

22/00453/LBC – Yew Tree Farm, Moss Lane, conversion of redundant building into residential – A/D

21/02945/FUL – Mill Farm, Whitchurch Rd, CW6 9NJ – conversion of outbuilding to domestic annexe A/D

 

   It is expected that councillors familiarise themselves with these applications prior to the meeting.

 

  • Planning sub-group report – matters considered since the last Parish Council meeting

 

  1. Neighbourhood Plan 2017-2030 – Review
  2. Lake Vyrnwy Aqueduct Maintenance works – update
  3. United Utilities Parish legacy project – update

 

  1. Highways
  • Speeding on the A49
  • Speed Limit signs Moss Lane – damage / removal
  • Litter – any issues
  • Footpaths – Smithy Lane Corner
  • Footways – A49 clearance
  • Roadside ditches & Verges, blocked drains – update on communication with CW&C Highways
  • Roadside hedge – Castleside Farm

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  1. Outdoor Centre – Sale of the building – update from MH
  2. School transport in the area – cancelled services in CW&C – update from MJ
  3. D Day June 2024
  4. VE DAY 80 – 8 May 2025 9.30pm
  5. Poppies – November 2024
  6. Christmas decorations 2024
  7. To discuss Police Commisioners community funding projects & wther applicable to BPC– see link

https://www.cheshire-pcc.gov.uk/what-the-commissioner-does/community-funding/SWAP-Fund/

  1. Clerks Report –
  • Readoption of Council Standing Orders
  1. Financial Matters to include:-

Setting of Annual Precept for financial year beginning April 2025 – March 2026

Annual review of Clerk’s salary

Annual review of Litter picker costs.

 

Current balance 01/09/24 – £6713.83

 

            Payment of outstanding invoices:-

  • Clerk fees – HMRC & Payroll services – update
  • Litter picker fees
  • PBVR hall hire cost

 

  1. Dates of 2025 meetings –

 

Wednesday 12th March 2025

Wednesday 21st May 2025

Wednesday 3rd September 2025

Tuesday 25th November 2025

 

 

  1. Items for next agenda

 

Helen Exley  – Clerk