Agenda – June 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 9th JUNE 2025Read more... IN THE MEMORIAL HALL, PUBLOW LANE, PENSFORD

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:

You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 9th June 2025 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 8th April 2025

Public Participation: (15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting.

65.1. To receive apologies for absence.

65.2. To receive notification of any members’ personal or prejudicial interest in any item on the agenda.

65.3. To confirm minutes of the previous meeting held on Monday 13th May 2025 as a true & fair record

65.4. Planning:

a) Applications to Consult:
i) 25/01877/ADCOU. Knights Folly Farm, Woollard Lane, Publow: Prior approval request for change of use from Agricultural Building to 2no 3 bed Dwellings (C3) and associated operational development.

b) Decision Notification:
i) 2500795/CLEU: Tyreece, Wells Road, Pensford: Erection of an incidental residential outbuilding (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use). LAWFUL

65.5. Matters for Discussion:

a) To approve removal /replacement of Waste Bins.
b) To approve expenditure of £150 for removal of rubbish in allotments.
c) To consider proposal to provide additional water supply in the allotments
d) To nominate representative(s) to sit on community group established to support the Pensford Post Office.
e) To receive the notification of designation decision for the Lock-up.

65.6. Financial Matters:
a) To accept the internal auditors report
b) To approve the accounting governance statements.
c) To approve the annual return for Year End 31 March 2025 (Unaudited)
d) To declare any conflicts of interest with BDO LLP
e) To approve the Financial Report
f) To approve Payments to be authorised in June

Payee – Description – Amount – VAT TO RECLAIM
Helen Richardson Clerk Salary (June) TBC £894.44 N/A
HMRC TBC N/A
DPM Lucas Grass Cutting £50 N/A
KC Printing Leaflets £45.00 N/A
Steve Grimes Reimburse doorstop for Noticeboards £3.60 60p
Water 2 business Allotment water £62.63 N/A
PCAA Subscription £95.00 N/A

65.7. B&NES Ward Councillor: To receive an update on district matters from Cllr P May

65.8. To receive reports/updates on current matters:

a. PCAA
b. Allotments
c. Modification order to divert PROW
d. Village Hall
e. Playground
f. Clerks Progress Report
g. Chairman’s Report

65.9. Items of report to carry forward to the next meeting.

65.10. To Note Future Meetings


DATE OF NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING: 14th July 2025

Agenda – May 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 12th MAY 2025Read more... IN THE MEMORIAL HALL, PUBLOW LANE, PENSFORD

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:

You are summoned to attend an Annual & Monthly meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 12th May 2025 at 7.00 pm, following on from the Annual Village Meeting.

H Richardson – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 6th May 2025

Public Participation: (15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting.

64.1. Election of Chairman & Vice-Chairman

64.2. Signing of Declaration & Acceptance of Office

Members of the Public

64.3. Apologies for Absence

64.4. To receive notification of any Members’ personal or prejudicial interest in any item
on the agenda.

64.5. Appointment of Representatives for:

a) Memorial Hall Committee:
b) Parish Council’s Airport Association:
c) Parish Liaison Meetings:
d) ALCA Meetings:
e) B&NES Local Council Group:
f) Chew Valley Forum:
g) Flood Representative:
h) Guardians for Defibrillators:
i) Staffing Panel
j) Climate Emergency Working Group
k) Allotments
l) Signatories for Unity Bank

64.6. To review Standing Orders

64.7. To agree 2025/2026 schedule of Meetings

64.8. To review Risk Assessment

64.9. To confirm the Minutes of Monday 14th April 2025 and Monday 28th April 2025 as a true and fair record.

64.10 Planning:

a) Applications to Discuss:

i) 25/01563/LBA: Publow Farm , Blackrock Lane, Publow, Internal alterations to vault the ceilings of Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 2 in the 19th century part of the building.

b) Decision Notification:

i) 25/00903/TCA: The Hollies , Pensford Hill, Pensford. T1 Leylandeii – Height reduction of 15m. T2 Leylandeii, T3 Willow – Fell. NO OBJECTION
ii) 25/00656/ADCOU. Knights Folly Farm, Woollard Lane, Publow: Change of use of former agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses (Prior Approval) APPROVE
iii) 25/00583/VAR. 48 Hillcrest, Pensford. Variation of condition 9 (Plans List (Compliance)) of application 23/02251/FUL (Erection of 2no. bungalows). APPLICATION PERMITTED.

64.11. Matters for Discussion/Decision:

a) To respond to the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO)
b) To formally request 20mph speed limit on A37 through Pensford.
c) To approve expenditure of £70 + VAT to join the allotment society
d) To approve expenditure of £95 for the annual subscription to the Parish Council Airport Association.
e) To approve expenditure to print letter regarding the sorting office closure
f) To recognise and support the Pensford Community Volunteers.
g) To make arrangements for the reporting of the quarterly police report given at Parish Liaison meeting.
h) To approve the annual insurance premium of £772.14
i) To approve the creation of an Official Facebook Page for the Parish Council and to appoint an Admin.
j) To receive concerns from a resident regarding maintenance of the War Memorial.
k) To approve removal /replacement of Waste Bins, expenditure for Barrels and for secure tops.

64.12. Financial Matters:

a) Finance Report
b) Payments to be authorised

64.13. Reports:

a) PCAA
b) ALLOTMENTS
c) FOOTPATH OFFICER RECRUITMENT UPDATE
d) HOUSING NEEDS SURVEY
e) DEFIBRILLATOR
f) VILLAGE HALL
g) PLAYGROUND
h) CLERKS PROGRESS REPORT
i) CHAIRMAN’S REPORT

64.14. Items of Report to carry forward to the next Meeting:

64.15. To Note Future Meetings:

Parishes Liaison – Wednesday 16 July 2025, Wednesday 15 October 2025

DATE OF NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING: MONDAY 9th June 2025 AT 7pm In the Memorial Hall

Village Meeting 2025

Notice board wooll

PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL

ANNUAL VILLAGE MEETING

TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 12th MAY 2025 at 7pm in THE MEMORIAL HALL, PUBLOW LANE, PENSFORD

Sue Grimes – Parish Council Chairman

Date: 1st May 2025

Agenda:

a) Chairman’s Report
b) Financial Report
c) A proposal to reduce on-street parking in Pensford by creating a village car park.
d) Report from Ward Councillor
e) Questions and items of Interest from Residents


The Annual Meeting of the Parish Council and the monthly meeting of the Parish Council will follow.

 

 

Agenda – Extra Meeting 28 April 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 28th APRIL 2025 at 7:30 pm IN THE VILLAGE HALL

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:
You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 28th April 2025 at 7:30 pm in the Village Hall.

S Grimes (Mrs) – Chair   Date: 22nd April 2025

Public Participation – Members of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend. (15 minutes Maximum): Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes.

All comments should be restricted to items on the agenda.

63.1 To receive apologies for absence.

63.2 To receive notification of any members’ personal or prejudicial interest in any item on the agenda.

63.3 Matters for Discussion:

a)  To oppose the proposed closure of the sorting office at Pensford Post Office due to effects it will have on the viability of village Post Office and store.

b)  Resolution to support Pensford Post Office with a letter to Royal Mail and with a petition

c)  To agree wording of letter to Royal Mail and petition.

d)  To consider any other further suggestions we may be able to give.

DATE OF NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING: 12th May 2025 at 7pm in the Village Hall, Pensford.

Agenda – April 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 14th APRIL 2025 at 7:00 pm IN THE VILLAGE HALL

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:
You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 14th April 2025 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 8th April 2025

Public ParticipationMembers of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend.
(15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting. Continue reading “Agenda – April 2025”

Agenda – March 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 10th MARCH 2025 at 7:00 pm IN THE VILLAGE HALL

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:
You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 10th March 2025 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 4th March 2025

Public ParticipationMembers of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend.
(15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting. Continue reading “Agenda – March 2025”

Agenda – February 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 10th FEBRUARY 2025 at 7:00 pm IN THE VILLAGE HALL

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:
You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 10th February 2025 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 4th February 2025

Public ParticipationMembers of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend.
(15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting. Continue reading “Agenda – February 2025”

Agenda – January 2025

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 13th JANUARY 2025 AT 7:00 PM IN THE MEMORIAL HALL, PUBLOW LANE, PENSFORD.

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:

You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 13th January 2025 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 7th January 2025

Public Participation – Members of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend. (15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting.

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Agenda – December 2024

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 9th DECEMBER 2024 AT 7:00 PM IN THE MEMORIAL HALL, PUBLOW LANE, PENSFORD.

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:

You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 9th December 2024 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 3rd December 2024

Public Participation – Members of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend. (15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting.

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Agenda – November 2024

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PUBLOW WITH PENSFORD PARISH COUNCIL
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MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY 11th NOVEMBER 2024 AT 7:00 PM IN THE MEMORIAL HALL, PUBLOW LANE, PENSFORD.

TO ALL PARISH COUNCILLORS:

You are summoned to attend a meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 11th November 2024 at 7pm in the Village Hall.

H Richardson (Mrs) – Clerk to the Parish Council Date: 5th November 2024

Public Participation – Members of Public are asked to inform the Clerk if you wish to attend. (15 minutes Maximum): Please note that prior to the official business of the meeting; members of the Parish are welcome to raise any Parish issues. Please inform the Clerk providing name, address and subject matter no later than 24 hrs prior to the meeting if you wish to arrange a speaking slot. Please keep your speech to a maximum of 3 minutes. Additionally, the applicant or their agent may verbally present planning applications. You are not guaranteed a slot if you do not book in advance. Please note the Parish Council cannot make a decision on items that are not on the agenda, but items may be put forward for the agenda for the next meeting.

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