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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 site plan and the development shall only take place in accordance with the submitted details and specifications as shown on the approved plans (as set out below)
(Drawing numbers location plan and block plan 24-121 02 Rev D, revised elevations and floor plans 24-121 02 Rev D, streetscene 24-121 02 Rev D)(received 25.04.25 and 06.05.25)
Reason
To define the permission and for the avoidance of doubt.
03
No above ground development shall take place until details of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the development hereby permitted have been submitted or samples of the materials have been left on site, and the details/samples have been approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The development shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details/samples.
Reason
To ensure that appropriate materials are used in the construction of the development in the interests of visual amenity and in accordance with Local Plan Policies and the NPPF.
04
The vehicular access drive shall not exceed a gradient of 10% (1 in 10).
Reason
In the interests of road safety.
05
Before the development is brought into use, that part of the site to be used by vehicles shall be properly constructed with either
a/ a permeable surface and associated water retention/collection drainage, or
b/ an impermeable surface with water collected and taken to a separately constructed water retention / discharge system within the site.
All to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority and shall thereafter be maintained in a working condition.
Reason
To ensure that surface water can adequately be drained and to encourage drivers to make use of the parking spaces and to ensure that
the use of the land for this purpose will not give rise to the deposit of mud and other extraneous material on the public highway in the interests of the adequate drainage of the site and road safety.
Drainage
06
Above ground development shall not be begun until details of the foul and surface water and all related works necessary to drain the site have been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority. These works shall be carried out concurrently with the development and the drainage system shall be operating to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority prior to the occupation of the development.
Reason
To ensure that the site is connected to suitable drainage systems and to ensure that full details thereof are approved by the Local Planning Authority before any works begin and in accordance with Policy CS25 of the Local Plan.
07
Before the development is brought into use, a Landscape scheme along with final boundary treatment, showing location and types of landscape and boundary treatment, shall be submitted for approval by the Local Planning Authority. The Landscape scheme should be prepared in accordance with RMBC Landscape Design Guide (April 2014) and shall be implemented in the next available planting season and maintained to ensure healthy establishment. Any plants dying, removed or destroyed within five years of planting shall be replaced the following planting season.
Reason
To ensure the tree works are carried out in a manner which will maintain the health and appearance of the trees in the interests of the visual amenities of the area and in accordance with the Local Plan.
08
The dwelling shall not be occupied until there has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority a plan indicating the positions, design, materials and type of boundary treatment to be erected. The boundary treatment shall be completed before the first occupation of the dwelling.
Reason
In the interests of the visual amenities of the area and in accordance with the Local Plan.
Biodiversity
09
Prior to the completion of the final dwelling a scheme for biodiversity enhancement, such as the incorporation of permanent bat roosting feature(s), hedgehog homes and holes and nesting opportunities for birds, shall be submitted to and agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority. The approved details thereafter shall be implemented prior to the first dwelling being occupied and thereafter retained and maintained for their designed purpose in accordance with the approved scheme. The scheme shall include, but not limited to, the following details:
i. Description, design or specification of the type of feature(s) or measure(s) to be undertaken;
ii. Materials and construction to ensure long lifespan of the feature/measure;
iii. A drawing(s) showing the location and where appropriate the elevation of the features or measures to be installed or undertaken.
iv. When the features or measures will be installed within the construction, occupation, or phase of the development.
Reason
To ensure no net loss in biodiversity across the site.
Informatives
01
This development is not subject to the statutory Biodiversity Gain Plan condition because of the declaration on the application form that the development was exempt as a self-build development.
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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