Agenda item

1.      The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of 3 years from the date of this planning permission.

2.      The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out other than in accordance with the approved plans and details listed below.

3.      No development above building slab level shall commence on site until details of the types and colours of all external facing and roofing materials to be used, together with samples, have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The development shall not be carried out other than in accordance with the approved details.

4.      The parking spaces hereby approved shall be provided prior to the first occupation of the development hereby permitted and shall be permanently retained and kept available for the parking of vehicles.

5.      Prior to first occupation of the development the boundary treatment scheme within plan CS: PA01revC/02 shall be fully implemented in accordance with the approved details.

6.      Notwithstanding the approved plan CS: PA01revC/02, prior to first occupation of the development  a scheme of landscaping which shall specify species, planting sizes, spacing and numbers of trees and shrubs to be planted and any existing trees to be retained shall be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority. The approved scheme shall be carried out in the first planting and seeding seasons following the occupation of the building, unless these works are carried out earlier. Any newly approved trees or plants which, within a period of 5 years from the date of planting, die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species.

7.      Prior to first occupation of development, details for the cycle storage shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

8.      Prior to first occupation of development, details for the storage of refuse shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The use of the building shall not commence until the approved scheme has been fully implemented and shall be retained as approved thereafter.

9.      Prior to the commencement of development a Demolition and Construction Management Plan shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved Statement shall be adhered to throughout the construction period and the approved measures shall be retained for the duration of the demolition and construction works.

10.    No demolition, construction, deliveries of plant and materials for construction shall occur outside of the following times.  Monday to Friday 08.00 to 18.00 hrs, Saturday 08.30 to 13.30 and at no time whatsoever on Sundays or Public/Bank Holidays. This includes deliveries to the site and any work undertaken by contractors and sub-contractors.

11.    Unless otherwise agreed by the Local Planning Authority, development other than that required to be carried out as part of an approved scheme of remediation must not commence until parts A to D have been complied with. If unexpected contamination is found after development has begun, development must be halted on that part of the site affected by the unexpected contamination to the extent specified by the Local Planning Authority in writing until condition D has been complied with in relation to that contamination.

          A. Site Characterisation

          An investigation and risk assessment, in addition to any assessment provided with the planning application, must be completed in accordance with a scheme to assess the nature and extent of any contamination on the site, whether or not it originates on the site. The contents of the scheme are subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. The investigation and risk assessment must be undertaken by competent persons and a written report of the findings must be produced. The written report is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. The report of the findings must include:

          (i) a survey of the extent, scale and nature of contamination;

          (ii) an assessment of the potential risks to:

          - human health,

          - property (existing or proposed) including buildings, crops, livestock, pets, woodland and service lines and pipes,

          - adjoining land,

          - groundwaters and surface waters,

          - ecological systems,

          - archaeological sites and ancient monuments;

          (iii) an appraisal of remedial options, and proposal of the preferred option(s).

          This must be conducted in accordance with DEFRA and the Environment Agency's 'Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination, CLR 11(or any model procedures revoking and replacing those model procedures with or without modification)'.

          B. Submission of Remediation Scheme

          A detailed remediation scheme to bring the site to a condition suitable for the intended use by removing unacceptable risks to human health, buildings and other property and the natural and historical environment must be prepared, and is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. The scheme must include all works to be undertaken, proposed remediation objectives and remediation criteria, timetable of works and site management procedures. The scheme must ensure that the site will not qualify as contaminated land under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in relation to the intended use of the land after remediation.

          C. Implementation of Approved Remediation Scheme

          The approved remediation scheme must be carried out in accordance with its terms prior to the commencement of development other than that required to carry out remediation, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The Local Planning Authority must be given two weeks written notification of commencement of the remediation scheme works.

          Following completion of measures identified in the approved remediation scheme, a verification report that demonstrates the effectiveness of the remediation carried out must be produced, and is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority.

          D. Reporting of Unexpected Contamination

          In the event that contamination is found at any time when carrying out the approved development that was not previously identified it must be reported in writing immediately to the Local Planning Authority. An investigation and risk assessment must be undertaken in accordance with the requirements of condition A, and where remediation is necessary a remediation scheme must be prepared in accordance with the requirements of condition B, which is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority.

          Following completion of measures identified in the approved remediation scheme a verification report must be prepared, which is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority in accordance with condition C.

12.    The dwellings hereby approved shall have been designed to achieve a maximum water use of no more than 105 Iitres per person per day.

13.    The dormer window on the rear elevation of Plot 1 shall be non-opening and glazed with obscured glass and thereafter shall be permanently retained in that form.

14.    Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (or any Order revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification) no additional openings permitted by Schedule 2, Part 1 Classes A or C shall be made at first floor in the side elevations of Plots 1 and 3.

(Members voted on the officers’ recommendation to approve the application)

(Voting: Unanimous)

The application was therefore

APPROVED