
DRAFT MINUTES OF THE PARISH COUNCIL MEETING AT THE HILL VILLAGE HALL, ON 3 MARCH 2025 COMMENCING AT 7.30PM
Cllr C Carrington (Chair), Cllr I Lockwood, Cllr M Bates, Cllr B Wright, Cllr D Savage
Lesley Cooper (Clerk)
Cllr V Pogrel (Holiday), Cllr M Kitchingman (Personal), Cllr A Calsy (Personal) – Accepted
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The minutes of the Parish Council Meeting held on 3 February 2025 were approved and signed by the Chair.
Circulated
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4/25/2034/0E1 – Waltham Nursery, The Green
Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use of a building as a single dwelling house.
Decision: Noted, no response.
4/25/2060 – Byways, Hallthwaites
Retrospective planning permission for the erection of a treehouse (Resubmission of 4/23/2343/0F1).
Decision: No comment.
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Payments approved.
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A letter was received from the Licensee stating that the outstanding payment would be made via BACS. The Clerk will check the bank statement upon arrival.
The bank reconciliation statement dated 31 January 2025 was not verified.
The Clerk reported an overspend of £2,000 on projects, which will be covered by general reserves.
Current Account: £15,041.68
Deposit Account: £11,685.36
The Clerk reported that three benches have been installed with new plinths. Proposed locations for the remaining seven benches include:
Further investigations into suitability of locations are ongoing.
Cllr Savage will circulate the draft action plan.
The Clerk presented suitable matting options. Cllr Kitchingman will present them to the next Village Hall Committee meeting for consultation.
As part of the community plan, an extension to the play area is proposed.
A site meeting has been scheduled to discuss progress.
Cllr Calsy submitted a report in her absence, which was accepted.
No response received from the complainant.
The Clerk has contacted the contractor to commence works as soon as possible.
Date: Monday, 19 May 2025 at 6:30 PM
Venue: Thwaites Village Hall
The meeting will serve as the launch event for the new Community Plan.
No new correspondence received.
7 April 2025 at The Hill Village Hall, commencing at 7:30 PM.
The meeting closed at 9:30 PM.
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