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1.

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Consider Minute of the Meeting held on 24 April 2023 for approval and signature by the Chairman.  (Copy attached.)

Minutes:

There had been circulated copies of the Minute of the Meeting held on 24 April 2023.

 

DECISION

AGREED to approve the Minute for signature by the Chair.

 

2.

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Consider the following applications for planning permission:

Additional documents:

Minutes:

There had been circulated copies of a report by the Chief Planning and Housing Officer on applications for planning permission which required consideration by the Committee.

 

DECISION

DEALT with the applications as detailed in Appendix I of this Minute.

 

3.

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Consider briefing note by Chief Planning and Housing Officer.  (Copy attached.)

Minutes:

There had been circulated copies of a briefing note by the Chief Planning and Housing Officer on Appeal to the Scottish Ministers and Local Review.

 

DECISION

NOTED that:

 

(a)       An appeal decision had been received in respect of:

(i)        Installation of signage to gable wall (retrospective), 1 Hall Street, Galashiels – 22/01589/ADV – reporter’s decision: dismissed;



(b)       There remained 2 appeals previously reported on which decisions were still awaited when this report was prepared on 19 May 2023 which related to sites at:

·            The Old Cow Shed, Lennel, Coldstream

·               68 High Street, Coldstream

 

(c)       Review requests had been received in respect of:

(i)        Erection of dwellinghouse, Land South of Greenbraehead Farmhouse, Greenbraehead, Hawick – 22/00869/PPP;

(ii)       Demolition of shed and erection of dwellinghouse (approval of all matters specified in planning permission 20/00874/PPP), Land North West of Rosebank Cemetery Lodge, Shedden Park Road, Kelso – 22/01903/AMC;

(iii)      Erection of dwellinghouse with detached garage, Land South of Headshaw Farmhouse, Ashkirk, Selkirk – 22/01947/FUL;

(iv)      Erection of dwellinghouse with outbuilding and formation of new access (approval of all matters specified in conditions of planning permission 21/00030/PPP), Land at Rachan Woodlands, Broughton – 22/01973/AMC;

(v)       Amendment to Condition 3 of planning application 19/01646/PPP pertaining to occupation of dwellinghouse, Land South East of Tarf House, West Linton – 23/00236/FUL;

(d)       The following reviews had been determined as shown:

(i)        Erection of Class 4 joinery workshop with associated access and parking, Land North and East of Clay Dub, Duns Road, Greenlaw – 22/00032/FUL – Decision of Appointed Officer Overturned (Subject to Conditions);

(ii)       Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse, 17 George Street, Eyemouth – 22/00371/FUL – Decision of Appointed Officer Overturned (Subject to Conditions);

(iii)      Erection of holiday let accommodation, Land North East of Runningburn Farm, Stichill – 22/00575/FUL – Decision of Appointed Officer Overturned (Subject to Conditions);

(iv)      Erection of boundary fence (retrospective), 100 Abbotseat, Kelso – 22/00679/FUL – Decision of Appointed Officer Overturned;

(v)       Siting of shepherds hut and siting of cabin (retrospective) to form holiday let accommodation, Land South West of Corstane Farmhouse, Broughton – 22/00959/FUL – Decision of Appointed Officer Overturned (Subject to Conditions);

(vi)      Erection of 2no dwellinghouses, Land at Silo Bins Edington Mill Chirnside, Edington Mill Road, Chirnside – 22/00961/PPP – Decision of Appointed Officer Upheld (Terms of Refusal Varied);

(vii)    Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse, Dove Cottage Gate Lodge Press Castle, Coldingham, Eyemouth – 22/01125/FUL – Decision of Appointed Officer Upheld (Terms of Refusal Varied);

(e)       There remained 15 reviews previously reported on which decisions were awaited when the report was prepared on 19 May 2023 which related to sites at:


·            Land South West of West Loch Farmhouse, Peebles

·               Ravelaw Farm, Duns

·            Land West of Greenburn Cottage, Auchencrow

·               The Millers House Scotsmill Kailzie, Peebles

·            Land South of Ebbastrand, Coldingham Sands, Coldingham

·               Ratchill Farmhouse, Broughton

·            Land at Disused Railway Line Rachan, Broughton

·               Scott House, Douglas Square, Newcastleton

·            Land West of The Old Barn Westwater, West Linton

·               Paddock West of Hardens Hall, Duns

·            11 Tweed Avenue, Peebles

·               Land North of Belses Cottage,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 3.

 

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