May 2023 Agenda

Clerk to the Parish Council: Julie Holland

2 Lindy Close, Kinoulton, Nottingham, NG12 3RD Telephone:01949 823902 Email: hicklingparishclerk@gmail.com

ANNUAL PARISH COUNCIL MEETING – THURSDAY 18TH May 2023, 7.30pm

I write to advise you that Hickling Parish Council will be holding a meeting on THURSDAY 18th May 2023 in the CHURCH, commencing at 7.30pm. The agenda is outlined below, items received after the publication of this agenda may be considered at the meeting if an urgent decision is required.

1. Declaration of acceptance of office by elected councillors.
2. Election of Officers – Chairperson, (Declaration of Acceptance of Office of Chairperson) and Vice- Chairperson.
3. Co-opting of two new members.
4. Apologies.
5. Declarations of Interest.
6. Acceptance of minutes of the meeting held on 28th March, 2023.
7. Open session to address matters raised by the public, limited to 15 minutes.
8. Register of interests for all councillors and election expenses forms to be with Clerk by 22nd May.
9. Planning applications:Reference number: 23/00599/FUL
   Location: Quorn House Folly Hall Lane Hickling Pastures Nottinghamshire LE14 3QB
   Description:Proposed two storey front and side extension and single storey rear extension, extend existing raised rear patio. Existing roof to be replaced and ridge height raised includes 4no. front dormers. Alteration to existing eaves. Alteration of existing front box dormers to ridged dormers. Existing side extension to be demolished. Application of cedral cladding and render. Air source unit to side elevation.
   Extension granted until 18.5.23 – changed due to meeting date change.

10. Decision Notices:

Tree preservation ref 23/00028/CONARE
Bridge View House Hickling
Rushcliffe Borough Council does not propose to make a tree preservation in this instance and work can be carried out.

     Reference number: 23/00317/LBC
Location: Old Wharf Tea Rooms, Main Street, Hickling,Nottinghamshire LE14 3AH Description: Regularisation and retention of UPVC windows and doors.
Decision REFUSE LISTED BUILDING CONSENT

Reference number: 23/01907/FUL
Location: Old Wharf Tea Rooms, Main Street, Hickling,Nottinghamshire LE14 3AH Description: To retain existing open sided covered area, bin sore and permeable surfacing                                       Decision REFUSE PERMISSION

Reference number: 23/02977/FUL
Location: Home Farm, Main Street, Hickling, Nottinghamshire LE14 3AJ
Description: Convert garage into office including raise roof height and alterations to fenestrations (Retrospective).
Decision GRANT PLANNING PERMISSION

11. Portfolio Group Reports:
Finance and Administration – Cllr Prosser

• –  Register of Interest – all Councillors to submit register of interest by 28th May to the clerk, so they can be emailed to the Monitoring Officer at Rushcliffe Borough Council.
• –  Assets of Community Value – was submitted on 19th April.
• –  Conservation Area Appraisal – carry over to June’s meeting.
• –  Review of Internal Financial Controls – as per associated paper circulated prior to the meeting.
• –  Standing Orders – updated March 2023, Parish Council to advise if any changes are needed.
• –  Risk Assessment for Cemetery to be planned for July – Cllr Prosser and the ClerkEnvironment – Cllr Lane & Playle

• –  Canal – feedback from Cllr Playle re conversation with Paul Philips at RBC
• –  Replacement of tree in the Cemetery – request received from the WI asking that the Parish Council replace the black popular, information to be supplied by WI re cost and plan to keep tree alive as 2 previous trees have died.
• –  DLUHC Consultation On Infrastructure Levy – as circulated prior to the meeting, consultation by feedback by 19th May.Highways and Street Furniture – Cllr Green & Playle
  – Air Ambulance/Heliport, carry over to June’s meeting as Cllr Rowe is unable to attend meeting.

  Assets – Cllr Prosser
  – Noticeboard relocation – carry over to June’s meeting as Cllr Rowe is unable to attend meeting.
  – Cemetery – progress update re. denotation of unconsecrated area of parish cemetery, Cllr Playle

  – Walkers’ Green Annual inspection –Report received. Following action points. 1) On gate. Fitting working out of timber exposing a sharp edge – action push back into timber. Amber. 2) Swing seat, cradle support structure is bent, and the cradle strut is cut – rating 7 – Green. Looks like the entire cradle swing seat will need to be replaced.3) Report mentions that the swing equipment is dirty, or algae covered, rated at 6, needs to be removed (depending if it is felt that the algae will disappear in the summer).