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1. The development hereby approved shall be commenced within five years of the date of this permission. 2. The first floor window(s) in the south elevation of the development hereby permitted shall be fitted with obscure glass of a type to substantially restrict vision through it at all times. No further windows or other openings shall be formed in the elevation. 3. 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. 4. Before the premises are occupied all on site vehicular areas shall be surfaced in a manner to the Local Planning Authority's 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. 5. The turning space for vehicles illustrated on the approved Plan (No. SE1636A) shall be constructed before the development is first brought into use. Reasons ------- 1. To comply with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 which is designed to ensure that a planning permission does not continue in existence indefinitely if the development to which it relates is not carried out. 2. To safeguard the amenities of occupiers of adjoining properties. 3. To enable vehicles to draw off the highway before the gates are opened. 4. In order to minimise danger, obstruction and inconvenience to users of the highway and of the premises. 5. To enable vehicles to draw off, park and turn outside the highway limits thereby avoiding the reversing of vehicles onto the highway. Signed...................... Date of Decision 17 April 2001 Head of Planning Services Notes to Applicant ------------------ 1. The applicant is advised that no works associated with the construction of the vehicular access should be carried out within the confines of the public highway without the prior consent, in writing, of the Development Planning and Control Group, Environmental Services, Bedfordshire County Council, County Hall, Bedford, MK42 9AP. The applicant is also advised that if any of the works associated with the construction of the vehicular access affects or requires the removal and/or the relocation of any equipment, apparatus or structures (e.g. street name plates, bus stop signs or shelters, statutory authority equipment etc.) then the applicant will be required to bear the cost of such removal or alteration. 2. The applicant is advised that, under Section 143 of the Highways Act 1980, no part of any structure, including eaves, foundations and surface water hardware shall be erected or installed in, under or overhanging the public highway and no window, door or gate shall be fixed so as to open outwards onto the highway. 3. The applicant is advised that the requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 will apply to any works undertaken within the limits of the existing public highway. Further details can be obtained from the Bedfordshire County Council Consultants, The Babtie Group, PO Box 272 The Merton Centre, 45 St Peter's Street, Bedford MK40 2ZY 4. The applicant is advised that photographs of the existing highway that is to be used for access and delivery of materials will be required by the County Engineer. Any subsequent damage to public highway resulting from the works as shown by the photographs, including damage caused by delivery vehicles to the works, will be made good to the satisfaction of the County Engineer and at the expense of the applicant. Attention is drawn to Section 59 of the Highways Act 1980 in this respect. 5. The applicant is advised that as there is a Transco plant in the immediate vicinity, before commencing work further details of the proposal should be supplied to Transco East Anglia, Padholme Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE1 5XR under the terms of the NRSWA 1991. 6. This decision is based on the details set out in the letter and plans received on 23.3.01. |
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