Linkinhorne Parish Council

Administration and computer skills are essential and basic accounting is needed.

The successful applicant will be enthusiastic and prepared to be involved in all aspects of local government. Training to achieve qualifications in Local Government Administration is available.

Clerk to the Parish Council
Mrs Kate Dilworth
Darley Ford Quarry
Upton Cross
Liskeard
Cornwall
PL14 5AS
01579 363050

The next Parish Council meeting will be on Monday 11th August at Linkinhorne Parish Hall, Upton Cross at 7pm.

08/00187/FUL Construction of conservatory at West Rillaton Cottage, Rilla Mill – approved with 1 condition.

08/00210/FUL Construction of two storey extension on land pts OS 9400 Plushayes, Upton Cross – approved with 4 conditions.

08/00160/FUL Construction of two storey extension and balcony on north elevation and new sun lounge on west elevation on land situate at Netherton Farmhouse, Upton Cross – refused.

07/01478/FUL Construction of general purpose agricultural building on land pts OS 7727 Rilla Mill – refused (Mrs Grimshaw, Riverdale).

05/01348/LUCE Retention of single dwellinghouse on land situate at The Assay House, Minions – refused.

08/00004/FUL Conversion of and extension to existing double garage to provide garage/garden store with living accommodation above on land situate at Rylands, Linkinhorne. Approved with 5 conditions.

07/01748/FUL Installation of window to ground floor of west elevation and insertion of rooflight to west elevation of dwelling on land situate at Mountjoy, Rilla Mill. Approved with 3 conditions.

07/01529/FUL Construction of extension to Sunday School Room, Old School Room, Upton Cross – approved with 3 conditions.

CMG Building Contractors have been appointed by Westcountry Housing Association to construct the development of twelve houses at Upton Cross.

The Contractors have written to the parish council seeking assistance in selecting a name for the access roadway on which the dwellings will be numbered 1-12.

If you have any suggestions for a name please submit them to the Clerk stating your name and address, and they then will be forwarded to the Contractor.

CMG Building Contractors have stated that they hope to keep any disruption to a minimum and should anything cause concern to contact the site office staff who will ensure that your concern is dealt with.

From: Cooper, Diana
Sent:   Thursday, June 26, 2008 10:32 AM
To:     Martin, Beryl
Subject:        Upton Cross

Dear Councillor Martin

We are very pleased to say the construction work is about to commence on the site at Upton Cross, with completion scheduled for June 2009.

The site will comprise of twelve new homes, eight for rent and four shared ownership.

Local people interested in one of the new properties, both shared ownership and rental, should register on the Council's Homefinder waiting list. This can be achieved by contacting the Homefinder team for application forms on 01579 341300, or downloading application forms from the Caradon District Council's website.

When nearing completion the rental properties will be advertised in the Cornish Times, applicants will then have the opportunity to bid for them.

Local people interested in the shared ownership properties should also register with Home2own, the completed properties will be advertised on the Home2own website.

Home2own contact details: Tel. 01803 217600 Email: info@home2own.org.uk Website: www.home2own.org.uk

Neil Edwards will forward photographs of the site to you by the end of this week.

Kind regards
Diana Cooper