October 2026 Minutes (DRAFT)

Minutes of Ordinary Meeting held on 6th October, 2026

  1. Cllr. Charmaine Smith chaired the monthly meeting with Cllrs. P Chapman, A Vogel, N Osborne, S Smith, J Hodgson, County Cllr.Nicky Chopak and Mrs D Turner (Clerk) attending.

  2. Declarations

    There were no declarations in respect of this Agenda.

  3. Minutes

    The minutes had been Emailed to Councillors and were agreed and signed.

  4. Balance at Bank

    It was reported that the balance at the bank is £18,759.87 in the current a/c and £5885.41 in the solar a/c

  5. Benches

    A discussion as to where to install a bench. Cllr. Chopak to find out if the suggested places are privately owned or owned by Cornwall Council.

  6. Penhallym

    Email received from English Heritage saying they have not been able to secure the £40,000 needed for replacing the bridge. Clerk to reply saying “They find this disappointing and hard to believe considering the revenue they receive from this area.”

  7. Planning Application No PA25/06319

    Erection of agricultural livestock building – Land East of Trecaroy, Edgar Road, Wainhouse Corner. – Councillors have no objections. Proposed – Cllr. Chapman Seconded Cllr. Hodgson

  8. Planning Application No PA26/06475

    Change of use from garden studio to ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling – Homeleigh, Canworthy Water. – Councillors support with a condition that this building cannot be sold separate to the main dwelling. Proposed Cllr. Vogel Seconded Cllr. S Smith.

  9. North Cornwall community Transport Poll

    Not to fill in questionnaire.

  10. Computer Prices

    Prices noted but try and get quote from local Company.

  11.  

    1. Parking at Wainhouse Corner

      Many complaints received regarding a white car parked opposite the Pub. This causes problems for cars coming off the A39. Clerk to write a polite letter to the owner to ask if it could be parked further along the road.

    2. 20mph Sign

      These signs have now been repositioned by Cormac to make them more visible.

    3. Planning No PA26/05349

      Sunnyside, Jacobstow – This has been approved by Cornwall Council.

  12. Councillor matters

    There have been reports of dog poo on the road to Eden Chapel. Cllr. Chopak to get prices for a new dog bin.

There being no further business the meeting closed at 8.45pm