Notice of Meeting of North Rode Parish Council
Thursday 22nd October 2026
at 7.30pm at Daintry Hall, North Rode
All members of the Parish Council are hereby summoned to attend for the purpose of considering and resolving upon the business to be transacted at the meeting as set out hereunder.
B Lomas
Clerk
AGENDA
1.To receive apologies for absence.
2. Public Participation
3. To receive any Declarations of Interest
4. To review, approve and sign the minutes of the previous meetings held on 30th July 2026
5. To discuss any matters arising from the minutes of the meeting
6. Report from Ward Councillor (if present)
7. To discuss the Well Dressing Event held on 30th August 2026 and the final cost to the Parish Council
8. Planning Applications
26/3553/VOC Swanley Meadows Wedding Venue – application to remove the time restricting condition attached to 24/2680C
Note – the restriction relates to a condition to restrict the temporary use of Swanley Meadow as a wedding venue until September 2028. The applicant wishes to extend the use to allow for the planning of 2029 weddings / functions and beyond. The intention is for functions to continue to operate only between May and September each year.
9. Planning Enforcement (the below to remain on agendas until resolved)–
a) Tinker Bells Hollow, Bramhall Hill Lane
b) Land behind Daintry Hall
c) Mobile caravan at North Rode Stables, Bank Lane, North Rode
10. Highways – to discuss the following highways issues:
a) Update on progress on traffic issues on Bank Lane /Church Lane – Traffic survey, new mirror, HGV’s
b) Communications with Tim Roca (MP) and CEC Highways
c) Drainage issues on Church Lane
11. Invitation to meet with Tim Roca MP at his constituency office
12. Finance aurrent balance aa
a) Current bank balance = To be confirmed by the Clerk at the meeting
b) Approval of the following expenditures :-
Additional costs which were incurred in respect of the Well Dressing and Ceilidh evening
- Hire of Daintry Hall for Ceilidh evening – £50
- Well Dressing signage costs – £32.63
- Well Dressing timber and paint – £48.02
- Leek Morris charged £75 (previously thought to be £70)– so an additional £5
- Well Dressing tools – £41.71
- Refreshments for the volunteers involved in making the well dressing – £19.94
Additional costs for poppy displays
- Cricket net – £86.80 (to drape from the church tower) (pre- approved at the last meeting)
- Cable ties – £13.22 (to attach the knitted poppies to the cricket net)
Hire of Daintry Hall for this evening’s Parish Council meeting – £30
13. Peak Cluster – Update
14. Cheshire East Council – Local Plan – update
15. Parish Council Liaison Group – Update
16. To confirm the Dates of the Next two Meetings –
Thursday 21st January 2027 and …………………………..