Agendas, reports and minutes

Planning Review Body

Date: Tuesday, 10 March 2015

Agenda: Read the Agenda

A meeting of the Planning Review Body will take place in the Council Chamber, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on Tuesday 10 March 2015 at 10.30 am.

Members are reminded that in the determination of a Notice of Review, to be entitled to participate, they must be present throughout all of the proceedings, including the site inspection, if any. Members are further reminded that mobile devices, including mobile phones, can be used for following the agenda/reports and delivering speeches but should not be used for any form of communication (text or tweet) during the meeting.

Webcast Notice: This meeting will be filmed and broadcast over the Internet on the Highland Council website and will be archived and available for viewing for 12 months thereafter.

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.

Yours faithfully,

Michelle Morris
Depute Chief Executive/Director of Corporate Development

1.  Apologies for Absence 

2.  Declarations of Interest

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting. Any Member making a declaration of interest should indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest. Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3.  Minutes of Meeting of 27 January 2015

There are circulated for confirmation Minutes of Meeting of 27 January 2015.

4.  Criteria for Determination of Notices of Review

The Clerk will provide guidance as to the factors Members need to bear in mind when assessing applications.

5. Notices of Review Previously Considered

5.1 (Booklet A)

Open to all Members (Except Mr T Prag as a Member for Ward 20) to participate

Members will recall that this Notice of Review was upheld by the Review Body at its meeting on 27 January 2015. Following on from this, Members are asked to consider whether a s.75 agreement is required.

Ward: Inverness South (20)
Applicant: J and DI Alexander, 14/00047/RBREF (RB-6-15)
Location: Land North of Gatehouse, Blackpark Farm, Westhill, Inverness IV2 5BP (Planning Application ref: 14/04354/FUL)
Nature of Development: Erection of House
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

6.  New Notices of Review to be Determined

There are circulated Notices of Review as follows:-

6.1 (Booklet B)

Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Dingwall and Seaforth (9)
Applicant: Mr G Morton, 14/00046/RBREF (RB-7-15)
Location: Garden Ground of 2 Woodlands Road, Dingwall
Nature of Development: Erection of House
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

6.2 (Booklet C)

Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Nairn (19)
Applicant: Ms A Grant, 14/00054/RBREF (RB-8-15)
Location: 11 Moss-Side Road, Nairn, IV12 5NQ
Nature of Development: Formation of Plot for 1 or 1½ Storey House in Garden Ground
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

6.3 (Booklet D)

Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Nairn (19)
Applicant: Mr and Mrs Grant, 15/00001/RBREF (RB-9-15)
Location: 3 Cairn Avenue, Nairn, IV12 4TG
Nature of Development: Erection of fence panel 2m high by 3m long, part retrospective
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

6.4 (Booklet E)

Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Nairn (19)
Applicant: Mrs R Castelo, 15/00002/RBREF (RB-10-15)
Location: 1 Lochiel Place, St Ninian Road, Nairn, IV12 4EH
Nature of Development: Replacement of 6 Windows
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

6.5 (Booklet F)

Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Nairn (19)
Applicant: Mr F Malcolm, 15/00003/RBREF (RB-11-15)
Location: 34a Reay Street, Inverness, IV2 3AL
Nature of Development: Replacement of single glazed windows in porch area and WC with double glazed UPVC
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer