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There were submitted reports by the Director of Communities, Housing & Planning Services relative to applications for planning permission that required to be determined by the Board.
(a) 18/0836/PP – WARD 9: INSTALLATION OF 1.99MW HYDROPOWER SCHEME COMPRISING INTAKE, PIPELINE AND TURBINE HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS TRACK AT CLYDE MUIRSHIEL REGIONAL PARK – RENFREWSHIRE BY ASHRONA POWER SYSTEMS LIMITED.
Councillor Rodden, seconded by Councillor McNaughtan, moved that the application be refused for the following reasons:
1 The proposal is contrary to the Adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2014), Policy I6 and the Proposed Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2019), Policy I4 – Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Developments, in that it is not appropriate in terms of its location, its siting and design given the potential significant effect on the local environment, overall landscape character of the area and natural environment.
2 The proposal is contrary to Policy ENV1 – Green Belt of both the Adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2014) and the Proposed Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2019), as the pipe, dam and turbine house will impact on the landscape setting of the area.
3 The proposal is contrary to Policy ENV2 – Natural Heritage of both the Adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2014) and the Proposed Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2019), as the development will have an adverse impact on natural heritage including the wider biodiversity of the area.
This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be refused for the following reasons:
1 The proposal is contrary to the Adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2014), Policy I6 and the Proposed Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2019), Policy I4 – Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Developments, in that it is not appropriate in terms of its location, its siting and design given the potential significant effect on the local environment, overall landscape character of the area and natural environment.
2 The proposal is contrary to Policy ENV1 – Green Belt of both the Adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2014) and the Proposed Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2019), as the pipe, dam and turbine house will impact on the landscape setting of the area.
3 The proposal is contrary to Policy ENV2 – Natural Heritage of both the Adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2014) and the Proposed Renfrewshire Local Development Plan (2019), as the development will have an adverse impact on natural heritage including the wider biodiversity of the area.
(b) 18/0752/LB – WARD 5 - DEMOLITION OF B LISTED BUILDING (ROSS HOUSE), ROSS HOUSE, 145 HAWKHEAD ROAD, PAISLEY PA2 7BN BY KIER HOMES CALEDONIA LIMITED
Councillor K MacLaren, seconded by Councillor Andy Doig moved that the application be refused for the following reason:
The loss of the listed building would constitute an unacceptable loss of amenity to the area.
This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be refused for the following reason:
The loss of the listed building would constitute an unacceptable loss of amenity to the area.
(c) 18/0753/PP – WARD 5 – DEMOLITION OF B LISTED BUILDING (ROSS HOUSE) AND ERECTION OF 37 DWELLINGHOUSES AND ASSOCIATED ROADS AND LANDSCAPING - ROSS HOUSE, 145 HAWKHEAD ROAD, PAISLEY PA2 7BN BY KIER HOMES CALEDONIA LIMITED
Councillor K MacLaren, seconded by Councillor Andy Doig moved that the application be refused for the following reason:
The loss of the listed building would constitute an unacceptable loss of amenity to the area.
This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be refused for the following reason:
The loss of the listed building would constitute an unacceptable loss of amenity to the area.
Declaration of Interest
Councillor Nicolson, having declared a non-financial interest in the following item of business, remained in the meeting.
(d) 18/0570/LB – WARD 6 – DEMOLITION OF FORMER HOSPITAL BUILDING (CATEGORY B LISTED) - HAZLEWOOD, DYKEBAR HOSPITAL, GRAHAMSTON ROAD, PAISLEY PA2 7DE BY NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE
Councillor McGurk seconded by Councillor Burns moved that the application be continued. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be continued.
(e) 19/0114/CC – WARD 5 – DEMOLITION OF VACANT NIGHTCLUB – 22 BRIDGE STREET PAISLEY BY NIXON BLUE (BRIDGE STREET)
It was proposed that the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be granted.
(f) 19/0118/PP – WARD 9 – CONVERSION OF B LISTED CHURCH TO FORM 17 FLATS, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING DEMOLITION OF FLUE AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS – KILBARCHAN WEST PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET, KILBARCHAN, JOHNSTONE BY NOAH MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENTS LTD
It was proposed that the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report.
(g) 19/0119/LB – WARD 9 – CONVERSION OF B LISTED CHURCH TO FORM 17 FLATS, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING DEMOLITION OF FLUE AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS – KILBARCHAN WEST PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET, KILBARCHAN, JOHNSTONE BY NOAH MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENTS LTD
It was proposed that the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report.
(h) 19/0211/PP – WARD 9 – CONVERSION OF B LISTED CHURCH TO FORM 17 FLATS, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDINGDEMOLITION OF FLUE AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS – KILBARCHAN WEST PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET, KILBARCHAN, JOHNSTONE BY NOAH MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENTS LTD
It was proposed that the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report.
(I) 19/0122/LB – WARD 9 – CONVERSION OF B LISTED CHURCH TO FORM 17 FLATS, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDINGDEMOLITION OF FLUE AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS – KILBARCHAN WEST PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET, KILBARCHAN, JOHNSTONE BY NOAH MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENTS LTD
It was proposed that the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report.
(j) 19/0051/PP – WARD 10 – PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF REDUNDANT FARM BUILDINGS, CONVERSION, ALTERATION AND EXTENSION OF FARM BUILDINGS TO FORM10 DWELLINGHOUSES, ERECTION OF GARAGE BLOCKS, FORMATION OF HARDSTANDING. LANDSCAPING AND PARKINGAREAS, FORMATION/ALTERATION OF ACCESS ROAD AND REFURBISHMENT OF ANIMAL SHEDS – CHAPEL FARM HOUSE, CHAPEL ROAD, HOUSTON, JOHNSTONE PA6 7AX BY CAPPER FARMING ENTERPRISES
It was proposed that the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons detailed within the report.