Agenda 10th March 2021

Meeting of the Parish Council, to be held on Wednesday 10th March 2021 via Zoom commencing at 6.00 pm.

Members of the public please contact the clerk for meeting details

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8899524379?pwd=cjY1M3hBMjduZGlncklEcGo4NlNGQT09

Meeting ID: 889 952 4379
Passcode: 7sqnUi

21/54 Apologies for Absence

21/55 Consideration of the Minutes of the meeting held on 10th February 2021.

21/56     Declarations of interest

To declare the existence and nature of any Disclosable Pecuniary Interest, other Pecuniary Interest or Non-Pecuniary Interest relating to items on the agenda having regard to the Code of Conduct for Members and having taken appropriate advice where necessary before the meeting

21/57  Public participation session with respect to items on the agenda and other matters that are of mutual interest.

Please note: When Council starts to discuss any item on the agenda, where a member has an interest, the member with that interest must have regard to the Code of Conduct and make the necessary disclosure and where appropriate leave the meeting.

The maximum time allowed for this item is 15 minutes, at the close of this item;   members of the public will no longer be permitted to address the council; members with prejudicial interests will also not be permitted to speak and address the   council on those interests.

21/58   District Councillors Report

21/59   County Councillors Report

21/60   Clerks Report

21/61   Finance

21/61.1 £208.80         Staffing Costs                              March                        Bacs
21/61.2 £27.36          A & J Lighting Solutions          Maintenance           D/D
21/61.3 £48.78          Haven                                      Electricity                  D/D
21/61.4 £24.75          Clerks                                      Expenses                   Bacs

21/61.5 Budget Figures and Bank reconciliation

21/61.6   Section 106 Money

To discuss what to spend 106 money on.

21/62   Traffic Problems/Highways/Footpaths and Byways

21/62.1 Traffic Noise Joint project with Stebbing

21/62.2 Traffic Calming Great Saling

21/62.3 Footpaths and Byways

21/63   Planning Applications

21/00393/TPOCON | Notice of intent to carry out works to the trees in a Conservation Area – The application relates to the trees and ivy/ climbers located on the left hand side of the gate leading to the hall car park. The trees (species unknown) are completely smothered by climbing plants (not common ivy but something similar).

Great Saling Millennium Hall Piccotts Lane Great Saling Essex CM7 5DW           

21/00394/TPOCON | Notice of intent to carry out works to tree in a Conservation Area – Weeping Willow ( T1 ) .

The Cottage The Street Great Saling Essex CM7 5DR

21/00302/FUL | Proposed refurbishment and replacement of external materials with the introduction of roller shutter doors | Unit 5 Muchmores Farm Blake End Great Saling Essex CM7 5DS 

21/63.1 Planning Results Outstanding 

20/02245/FUL | Construction of an agricultural barn | Piccotts Farm Piccotts Lane Great Saling Essex CM7 5DW 

20/00446/TPO | Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 14/88 – Remove 2 Black Pine trees | Pine Cottage Woolpits Road Great Saling Essex CM7 5EA Refused

20/02232/COUPA | Prior approval for the change of use of agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C3), and for associated operational development – Change of use to 1No. residential dwelling. | Taborsfield House Woolpits Road Bardfield Saling Essex CM7 5EA

 20/01674/FUL Erection of a 3 bedroomed dwelling house with access, landscaping  and associated development. – Walnut Tree Cottage, Piccotts Lane, Great Saling 

20/01563/HH Conversion of and first-floor extension to existing garage, and two-storey link extension to provide a two-storey, two-bedroom annexe. – Medlars, Blake End, Great Saling 

21/63.2 Neighbourhood Plan update

21/63.3 Braintree Local Plan Consultation.

21/63.4 UDC Local Plan                       

21/64   Playing Field

21/64.1  Play Equipment

21/65 Matters affecting the Village Hall Committee

21/66  Consultations/Publications sent                           

21/67 Reports from Councillors with matters affecting the village

21/68  Village Enhancement             

21/69 Parish Mag article

To discuss what should be put in the Parish Mag

21/70   Balc Representative 

21/71    Correspondence Policy

To Adopt the Correspondence Policy

21/72     Annual Parish Meeting and Annual Report 

21/73     Resignation of the Clerk

21/74 Date of the next meeting 14th April Virtual Meeting

21/75  Matters to be raised by members for the next agenda

Please note that no decisions can lawfully be made under this item.  LGA 1972 section 12 10(2) (b) states that business must be specified; therefore, the Council cannot lawfully raise matters for decision.

21/76  Closure