Agenda item

Members are asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary, personal or prejudicial interests they may have in relation to items on the agenda for this meeting.

Item 6

Cllr Mrs K Potter declared a personal interest as she had attended the meeting of Baslow Parish Council at which this matter was discussed, however she had left the room prior to that discussion.

Cllr D Williams declared a personal interest as a member of the Co-operative Society.  He had also replied to an email from Jonathan Fish.

Ms S McGuire declared a personal interest as a member of the Co-operative Society and she had also replied to an email from Jonathan Fish.

Cllr P Brady declared a personal interest as his grandchildren spent time with the children of one of the doctors who worked at Baslow Health Centre.

Cllr Chris Carr declared a personal interest as he had replied to a letter from Jonathan Fish, declining his invitation to meet with him.

Cllr Mrs H Gaddum declared a personal interest as she had responded to a letter from Jonathan Fish, declining his invitation to go and see the application site with him.

Cllr Mrs L Roberts declared a personal interest, as she had replied to and declined an offer to meet with Jonathan Fish. Cllr Roberts also declared a personal interest as a member of the Co-operative Society.

Mr G Nickolds declared a personal interest as he had declined an invitation to meet with Jonathan Fish. Mr Nickolds also declared a personal interest as a member of the Co-operative Society.

The Chair announced that many representations had been received by Members.  These included 2 anonymous letters, and representations from the following:

Harold Cupitt

Ben McIntyre

Baslow and Bubnell Parish Council

Dr Tessa Peasgood

Eileen Langsley

Robin Hayes

Jonathan Fish

Cllr Mike Longden

Robert Cotterell

Tony Mottram

Emily White

Matthew Snell

Sue Goold

David Upton

Martin Hurrell

Martin Hughes on behalf of New River Retail

Dan Kirby

Baslow Save Our Shop Group

Enid Ellis

Margaret Wilkinson

Ian and Louise Fell

A.D Knighton

Item 7

Mr G Nickolds declared a personal interest as a member of the Heritage Lottery Fund East Midlands committee – the application had been discussed but he did not have a prejudicial interest in it.

Cllr Mrs K Potter declared a prejudicial interest as the applicant is a fellow member of Rowsley Parish Council and his business is located in Rowsley – she would leave the room after making her representation as Chair of Rowsley Parish Council and would take no part in the debate or voting. She also declared a personal interest as a member of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE) and the Friends of the Peak District (FOPD).

Items 8 and 9

Cllr Mrs J Twigg declared a personal interest as she attends the meetings of Ashford in the Water Parish Council and knows of Mr Griffiths but not personally.

John Scott, Director of Planning, declared a prejudicial interest as in his previous role as a planning consultant, he had advised the applicant about a different planning application. He would leave the room and take no part in the discussion.

Cllr H Laws declared a personal interest as a member of the National Trust.

Item 10

Cllr A McCloy declared a personal and  prejudicial interest in that he knows the applicant well. He would leave the room prior to the item being heard and would take no part in the debate or voting.