Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2024/1625
Site Address: 46 Roundwood Grove Rawmarsh 0046
Description: Change of use of land to the rear to residential curtilage, extending rear amenity space and erection of rear boundary wall/fence.
Officer Recommendation: GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
Officer Recommendation Date: 04 March 2025
Decision Date: 04 March 2025
Decision Type: GRANTED CONDITIONALLY
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee: Proposed to be Delegated
Conditions / Reason for Refusal: 01 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: AMENDED Site/Location Plan & Proposed Elevations, 24.12.08 Rev A, received 12/12/2024 Reason To define the permission and for the avoidance of doubt. 03 The materials to be used in the construction of the boundary wall/fence hereby permitted shall be in accordance with the details provided in the submitted application form. The combined boundary wall and fence shall thereafter be retained and maintained thereafter be carried out in accordance with these details. Reason In order to ensure a satisfactory appearance in the interests of visual amenity. Informative 01 Biodiversity Net Gain Unless an exception or a transitional arrangement applies1, the effect of paragraph 13 of Schedule 7A to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is that planning permission granted for the development of land in England is deemed to have been granted subject to the condition “(the biodiversity gain condition”) that development may not begin unless: (a) a Biodiversity Gain Plan has been submitted to the planning authority, and (b) the planning authority has approved the plan. The planning authority, for the purposes of determining whether to approve a Biodiversity Gain Plan in respect of this permission would be Rotherham MBC. Failure to submit a Biodiversity Gain Plan prior to the commencement of development will lead to formal enforcement action being considered, which could be in the form of a Temporary Stop Notice (that will require all development on site to stop, for a period of 56 days). Biodiversity Gain Plan The biodiversity gain plan must include/accompanied by: (a) information about the steps taken or to be taken to minimise the adverse effect of the development on the biodiversity of the onsite habitat and any other habitat; (b) the pre-development biodiversity value of the onsite habitat; (c) the post-development biodiversity value of the onsite habitat; (d) any registered offsite biodiversity gain allocated to the development and the biodiversity and the biodiversity value of that gain in relation to the development; (e) any biodiversity credits purchased for the development; (f) any information relating to irreplaceable habitat making up onsite habitat (g) information about steps taken or to be taken to minimise any adverse effect of the development on, and arrangements for compensation for any impact the development has on the biodiversity of, any irreplaceable habitat4 present within the onsite baseline. (h) any additional information requirements stipulated by the secretary of state. Please note that Informative 01 relates to Biodiversity Net Gain, and notes that this permission is deemed to have been granted subject to the condition “(the biodiversity gain condition”) that development may not begin unless: (a) a Biodiversity Gain Plan has been submitted to the planning authority, and (b) the planning authority has approved the plan. The Informative adds that failure to submit a Biodiversity Gain Plan prior to the commencement of development will lead to formal enforcement action being considered, which could be in the form of a Temporary Stop Notice (that will require all development on site to stop, for a period of 56 days). 02 The public footpath shown on the AMENDED Site/Location Plan & Proposed Elevations, 24.12.08 Rev A, received 12/12/2024 passes adjacent to the host property, this right of way must be safely available to the public at all times. Positive and Proactive Statement During the determination of the application, the Local Planning Authority worked with the applicant to consider what amendments were necessary to make the scheme acceptable. The applicant agreed to amend the scheme so that it was in accordance with the principles of the National Planning Policy Framework.

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