Parish Council – 11th March
The Parish Council meets at 7.30pm on the second Wednesday of every month at Astbury Village Hall, Peel Lane, CW12 4RQ, though we sometimes don’t hold a meeting in December.
| AGENDA | |
| Declarations of Interest | Members should declare pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests as soon as they are aware. |
| Part 1 – Public and Press Present | The Chairman will invite members of the public to make representations, answer questions or give evidence in respect of the business in Part 1 of the agenda. |
| 1)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Apologies | To receive any apologies for absence. |
| 2)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Minutes | To approve draft minutes of the 11 February 2026 meeting. |
| 3)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ward Councillor Report | To receive a report from Ward Councillors.
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| 4)            Accounts | Bank Balance as of 01 March 2026: £19,870.03
Of which: ·      £1,273.87 unspent CIL from July 2023 ·      £2,625.23 unspent CIL from April 2025 Received since 01 February 2026: ·      £1,078.55 Payments to approve: ·      none Payments to note since 01 February 2026: ·      £54.30 – NEST, Clerk Pension ·      £40.00 – Clerk Training (AI) ·      £40.00 – Clerk Training (AGAR) ·      £615.60 – Clerk Salary ·      £516.24 – Crewe Colour Printers |
| 5)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Planning Applications | 26/0303/OUT
Outline planning application for the demolition of existing farm outbuildings and a residential development comprising up to 85 no. dwellings together with parking, open space, landscaping, drainage and associated works. Land South Of Sandbach Road (opposite the Loachbrook Estate)
26/0623/CLPUD Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey side extension and garage conversion. The Homestead, Moss Road, Astbury |
| 6)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Business Plan | To discuss any updates to the Council Business Plan, in light of the revised Neighbourhood Plan and any other relevant Cheshire East policies. |
| 7)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Highways, including SID installation | To note progress with SID installation and receive any news on other highways matters |
| 8)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Collaboration with Congleton TC and others | To report on the meeting with Congleton Town Council and neighbouring parishes on the provision of services that Cheshire East Council may cut back on |
| 9)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Common Land | To receive any updates from the Common Land Working Group on works recently undertaken by Streetscape |
| 10)         Chairman and Members’ Reports | To update the meeting on any important matters which may have arisen since the last meeting. |
| 11)         Clerk’s Report | To update the meeting on any matters which may have arisen since the last meeting or other new items |
Carlton Evans, Clerk of the Council: Next meeting: 8 April 2026
Documents
| Document | File Size | File Type |
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| Astbury Agenda 11 March 2026 | 393.71 KB |