Council Meeting – 10 July 2025

Parish Council meeting was held on Thursday 10^th July 2025 at 8 p.m. in the Parish Hall

1.  MEMBERS PRESENT

Mr G. Hall (Chairman), Mr D. Berry, Mrs J. Mitchell, Mr J. Grant, Ms R. Wibberley, Cllr P. Colthorpe (District Councillor), Cllr Steve Keable (County Councillor)

2. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

Mr. G. Kingdom (Holiday), Mr. M. Lake (Work Commitments)

3. NON-ATTENDANCE

Mr.P. Lake

4. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

The minutes of the meeting held on 8^th May 2025 had already been circulated prior to the meeting.

Proposal: Agreement to the content of the minutes was proposed by Mr Berry and seconded by Mrs Mitchell and the meeting unanimously agreed. The minutes were signed by the chairman.

5.     DECLARATION OF INTEREST 

None

6.     MATTERS ARISING

None

7.     ANNUAL INSURANCE RENEWAL

The clerk stated that she had received the Annual Insurance renewal for £140.36 after the previous meeting which needed to be paid. As the renewal had already been agreed for a set amount for 3 years and this was the final year, she contacted the chairman and all the other councillors to agree to the payment being made before the next meeting, which was agreed.

Proposal: Ms Wibberley proposed and Mrs Mitchell seconded agreement with the payment and the meeting unanimously agreed.

8. PLANNING APPLICATION (25/00920/HOUSE) – Erection of extension following removal of porch at Bladen, Pennymoor

The meeting discussed the application.

Proposal: Mr Grant proposed and Mrs Mitchell seconded no objections to the application and the meeting unanimously agreed. 

9. Highways problems 

None

10. CLLR STEVE KEABLE

July Monthly report

Meeting closed 8:40