Councillor Julia Judd (C, Ermin) said she sympathises with the concerns over parking but proposed approving the scheme and this was seconded by Cllr Andrew Maclean (G, The Rissingtons). However, the committee was overwhelmingly supportive of the proposals. “Businesses in the past have recognised the problem and Rugrats, at one time, had their own staff in yellow jackets trying to supervise and stop cars parking everywhere.” Double yellow lines are ignored and have been for ten years. “At pick up and drop off times, parking there is chaotic. The residents of flats in Meadow Road regularly put traffic cones out to stop people parking anywhere because it becomes chaotic, he said.
Cllr Selwyn said he has had ten years’ of complaints from residents about chaotic parking in this area. The level of off street parking has been found to be acceptable with the new access arrangements also providing improved visibility for safe access onto the public highway.”īut ward councillor Gary Selwyn (LD, Watermoor) raised serious concerns about the scheme and called on the committee to reject the proposals. “Each home would have its own privacy and a high standard of amenity space. Mr Moffatt explained the home has been designed to respect the character of the surrounding area and is in keeping with the neighbouring houses and blends in with the street scene. READ MORE: Local elections 2023: Full list of Cotswold District Council candidates as parties vie for votes However, he addressed some of the concerns raised by residents and the town council. Nick Moffatt, speaking in favour of the proposals, said the officer’s report is well put and demonstrates eloquently why planning permission should be granted. The scheme includes the demolition of an existing garage and construction of a home and a first-floor gable roof extension to the existing house. Their plans, which were submitted to Cotswold District Council, were approved at today’s (April 26) planning committee meeting. Zota Ltd has been granted permission to go ahead with the works at number one Meadow Road in Cirencester. A bid to knock down a garage and build a new three bed home in a Cotswold town have been approved despite concerns it will worsen “chaotic parking” in the street.
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