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Conditions or Reasons for Planning Application - SB/04/01421

Conditions or Reasons:

1) The development shall begin not later than five years from the date of this permission.
REASON: To comply with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

2) New external brickwork and roofing materials shall match those of the existing building as closely as possible.
REASON: To ensure that the development is in keeping with the existing building.
(Policies 10, B.S.P.; BE8 & H8 S.B.L.P.R).

3) Before development begins, a scheme for screen fencing and/or screen walling shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the District Planning Authority. The approved scheme shall be fully implemented before the development is first occupied or brought into use and thereafter retained.
REASON: To safeguard the amenity of the area.
(Policies 10 B.S.P.& BE8 S.B.L.P.R)

4) Before development begins, a landscaping scheme to include any hard surfaces and earth mounding shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the District Planning Authority. The approved scheme shall be implemented by the end of the full planting season immediately following the completion and/or first use of any separate part of the development (a full planting season means the period from October to March). The trees, shrubs and grass shall subsequently be maintained for a period of five years from the date of planting and any which die or are destroyed during this period shall be replaced during the next planting season and maintained until satisfactorily established.
REASON: To ensure a satisfactory standard of landscaping.
(Policies 8, 10, B.S.P.; BE8, S.B.L.P.R).

5) Before the access is first brought into use a triangular vision splay shall be provided on each side of the new access and shall measure 1.8m along the fence, wall, hedge or other means of definition of the front boundary of the site, and 1.8m measured into the site at right angles to the same line along the side of the new access drive. The vision splays so described and on land under the applicantżs control shall be maintained free of any obstruction to visibility exceeding a height of 600mm above the adjoining footway level.
REASON: To provide adequate visibility between the existing highway and the proposed access, and to make the access safe and convenient for the traffic which is likely to use it.
(Policies 42 B.S.P & T1 S.B.L.P.R)

6) Any gates provided shall open away from the highway and be set back a distance of at least 5.0m from the nearside edge of the carriageway of the adjoining highway.
REASON: To enable vehicles to draw off the highway before the gates are opened.
(Policies 42 B.S.P & T1 S.B.L.P.R).

7) The maximum gradient of the vehicular access shall be 10% (1 in 10).
REASON: In the interests of the safety of persons using the access and users of the highway.
(Policies 42 B.S.P & T1 S.B.L.P.R).

8) Before the premises are occupied all on site vehicular areas shall be surfaced in a manner to the District Planning Authorityżs approval so as to ensure satisfactory parking of vehicles outside highway limits. Arrangements shall be made for surface water from the site to be intercepted and disposed of separately so that it does not discharge into the highway.
REASON: In order to minimise danger, obstruction, and inconvenience to users of the highway and of the premises.
(Policies 42 B.S.P & T1 S.B.L.P.R).

9) This permission relates only to the details shown on Drawing No. RM 04/026.2 received 9/11/04 and Revised Drawing No. RM 04/026.1A received 14/12/04 or to any subsequent appropriately endorsed revised plan.
REASON: To identify the approved plan/s and to avoid doubt.

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