Agenda 2025 January 07

Dec 20, 2024 | Agendas

The Agenda can be read below or downloaded here:  AG_2025_January 07 BPC

To all members of Blackawton Parish Council 20 December 2024

You are hereby summoned to attend the monthly meeting of Blackawton Parish Council to be held on Tuesday 7 January 2025 at 7:30 p.m. in Blackawton Village Hall for the purpose of transacting the following business.

a. Open Forum

The Chair invites Questions from Parishioners.

b. Councillors Forum

Cllrs may raise items for attention or for future consideration.

AGENDA

  1. Apologies

To receive apologies for absence

  1. Declarations of Interest

To receive declarations of Members’ interests in Agenda items

  1. Minutes of Previous Meetings

To approve Minutes of the Meeting held 3 December 2024.

  1. Report from South Hams District Council Councillor

  2. Report from Devon County Council Councillor

  3. Planning Applications

    1. SHDC Planning Decisions

To note the decisions as follows:

  • 1345/24/HHO Hutcherleigh House Lower Hutcherleigh Blackawton TQ9 7AD. Householder application for extensions & alterations, including two storey & single storey extensions to side & rear of dwelling. Conditional Approval

  • 3717/24/ARC West Hartley Bungalow, Blackawton, TQ9 7DH. Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (CMP), 7 (Disposal of Foul Water), 8 (Surface Water Design) & 10 (Landscape Plan) to planning consent 2815/23/FUL. Discharge of Condition Approved

  • 1393/23/OPA Land At Sx 808 511, Blackawton. Application for outline planning application with some matters reserved (access & layout) for demolition of existing dwelling (former Park Home), workshop, greenhouse, three small outbuildings and polytunnel & construction of two semi-detached single storey dwellings & two detached two storey dwellings with associated vehicular access improvements & landscaping. Conditional Approval

    1. Application received for possible response between meetings of BPC

  • 3845/24/CLE Washwalk Mill Blackawton TQ9 7AE. Certificate of lawfulness for existing separation of Washwalk Mill into main dwelling and attached Annexe in association with main dwelling. Whole property used for residential use. Closed for comments 1/1/25. Decision will be made by SHDC based on evidence provided.

  1. French Furze

To discuss progress with finalising the development.

  1. Finance

    1. Update on Current Financial Position

To receive Reports and Bank Reconciliation.

    1. Payments & Receipts

To authorise the following payments

  • Cleaning of Blackawton PC’s bus shelters £222.00

  • Clerk Expenses Reimbursement November £34.96 & December £28.23

  • WCAG 2.2 standard website accessibility assessment £80.00

Payments authorised since the last monthly meeting

  • Tindle Newspapers, Advert for grounds maintenance contract £168.00

  • Cllr Haddow, Reimbursement for yellow rattle seed for Cemetery £50.00

    1. Budget and Precept 2025/26

To discuss the draft budget and 25/26 project costs.

  1. Correspondence

To note or consider:

  • South Hams Dementia Awareness Forum meeting, 15/1/25 from 1pm to 3pm

  • SHDC Parking Charges Consultation. Closed 5/1/25

  1. Next Meetings

To confirm that the next monthly meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Tuesday 4 February 2025 at 7:30 p.m.

To note an additional meeting of the Parish Council to finalise the budget to be held on 21 January 2025 at 7:30 p.m.

  1. Closure of the Meeting

To consider a resolution, in accordance with the 1960 Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act, to exclude the public and press during consideration of the following item because of the commercial-in-confidence nature of the business.

  1. Grounds Maintenance Contract

To review the applications received and to agree how to proceed.

PRESS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE VERY WELCOME TO ATTEND

Annette Thom

Parish Clerk