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The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.
Reason
In order to comply with the requirements of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
02
The permission hereby granted shall relate to the area shown outlined in red on the approved location plan and the development shall only take place in accordance with the submitted details and specifications and as shown on the approved plans.
Reason
To define the permission and for the avoidance of doubt.
03
All gates shall be hung so as not to encroach into the highway when open or being opened.
Reason
In the interests of road safety.
04
For the full width of the proposed access over the last 5m prior to the exit, shall be surfaced in a bound material, so as to prevent any detritus from being brought onto the adopted highway.
Reason
In the interests of road safety.
05
Protection of trees (demolition & construction)
No operations (including initial site clearance) shall commence on site in connection with development hereby approved until a suitable scheme (Arboricultural Method Statement) for the protection of existing trees has been submitted and its installation on site has been approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
All protection measures must fully detail each phase of the development process taking into account demolition/site clearance works, all construction works and hard and soft landscaping works.
Details shall include the following:
• Full survey of all trees on site and those within influencing distance on adjacent sites in accordance with BS5837*, with tree works proposals. All trees must be plotted on a scaled site plan**, clearly and accurately depicting trunk locations, root protection areas and canopy spreads.
• A plan** detailing all trees and hedgerows planned for retention and removal.
• A schedule of tree works for all the retained trees and hedges specifying pruning and other remedial or preventative work, whether for physiological, hazard abatement, aesthetic or operational reasons.
• Timing and phasing of works
• Site specific hard surface removal specifications
• Site specific construction specifications (e.g. in connection with drop kerb foundations, bridging, surfacing)
• Access arrangements and car parking
• Level changes
• A Tree protection plan** in accordance with BS5837* detailing all methods of protection, including but not restricted to: locations of construction exclusion zones, root protection areas, fit for purpose fencing and ground protection, service routes, works access space, material/machinery/waste storage and permanent & temporary hard surfaces.
• Soil remediation plans, where unauthorised access has damaged root protection areas in the construction exclusion zones.
• Details of the arboricultural supervision schedule.
All tree protection methods detailed in the approved Arboricultural Method Statement shall not be moved or removed, temporarily or otherwise, until all works including external works have been completed and all equipment, machinery and surplus materials have been removed from the site, unless the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority has first been sought and obtained.
*Using the most recent revision the of the Standard
** Plans must be of a minimum scale of 1:200 (unless otherwise agreed by the Local
Planning Authority)
Reason
To ensure appropriate tree protection in the interests of protecting the visual amenity of the area, contributing to the quality and character of Rotherham’s environment, air quality and adapting to and mitigating climate change in accordance with Rotherham’s Core Strategy Policies CS3: Location of New Development, CS19: Green Infrastructure, CS20 Biodiversity and Geodiversity, Policy CS21 Landscape, Policy CS28 Sustainable Design.
Positive and Proactive Statement
Whilst the applicant did not enter into any pre application discussions with the Local Planning Authority, the proposals were in accordance with the principles of the National Planning Policy Framework and did not require any alterations or modification.
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