Agenda Meeting 06/01/2025

CROPTHORNE PARISH COUNCIL

Clerk: Richard Timney, 29 Lower Road, West Malvern, Worcs, WR14 4BX.  (07515 881231)

Notice is given of the Meeting of Cropthorne Parish Council on Monday 6th January 2025

at 7.00 pm at Cropthorne Village Hall.

AGENDA (Order may vary to fit in with any visitors)

clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk 

1.         APOLOGIES

2.         DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Councillors who have declared a disclosable pecuniary interest, or any other disclosable interest must leave the room for the relevant items unless the Council decides on a dispensation.

3.         APPROVAL OF MINUTES from meeting Monday 4th Nov 2024

The meeting will close for 10 minutes to allow parishioners to address councillors.

4.       PLANNING:    

  1. W/24/01006/HP.  To note APPROVAL of replacement landing stage as approved by Environment Agency Location: The Cliffs, Brook Lane, Cropthorne, Pershore, WR10 3JY
  2. W/24/02418/NMA.  To note officer response to Bank Top, Non-Material Amendments enquiry.
  3. W/24/01886/FUL –  To note REFUSAL of application at Crown Castle Site, Blacksmiths Lane, WR10 3LX
  4. APP/H1840/W/24/3347185  To note appeal REFUSED for land off Middle Lane WR10 3LZ
  5. W/24/02010/HP – to note APPROVAL 10 Croft Cottages, Field Barn Lane WR10 3LY

5.         HIGHWAY MATTERS (TO INCLUDE FLOODING)

6.         BALDWINS BANK – update on request for works to trees

7.         COUNTY COUNCILLOR / DISTRICT COUNCILLOR REPORTS

8.         PROGRESS REPORTS / UPDATES

   Clerk’s report – including discussion on:

  1. Correspondence from Mr S. Tilling about VAS, dog fouling and parking.
  2. Lorries parking on Middle Lane verges – damaging lawns.
  3. The Croft,  Rooftop Housing – glazing units being stored on site – affecting roadways and parking.
  4. Lengthsman and fitting of new VAS solar units.

9.         FINANCE / GOVERNANCE

  1. Payments for approval/made since 4th Nov meeting – circulated to Cllrs
  2. Approval of back dated Clerk pay increase (63p per hour) in line with national agreement.
  3. Budget plan and Precept Request for 2025 / 26 – circulated to Cllrs

10.       VILLAGE HALL –  Report from Cllr King and Cllr Hall.

11.       ITEMS FOR FUTURE DISCUSSION / AGENDAS

12.       DATE OF NEXT MEETING               Monday 10th March 2025 proposed

Richard Timney: Clerk    clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk