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Conditions or Reasons for Planning Application - MB/02/01466/FULL
Conditions or Reasons:
1) The development hereby approved shall be commenced within five years of the date of this permission.

Reason: 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) No development shall take place until full details of both hard and soft landscape works have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and these works shall be carried out as approved. These details shall include:-

proposed finished levels or contours;
means of enclosure;
materials to be used for any hard surfacing;
proposed and existing functional services above and below ground level;
planting plans, including schedule of size, species, positions, density and times of planting;
cultivation details including operations required to establish new planting;
details of existing trees and hedgerows on the site, indicating those to be retained and the method of their protection during development works.

The landscaping works shall be undertaken in accordance with the approved plans no later than the end of the full planting season following the first occupation of the development.

Reason: In order to ensure that the landscaping is carried out within a reasonable period in the interest of the visual amenities of the area.
3) The planting which shall have been approved consequent upon the submission of the scheme in accordance with Condition 2 above shall be carried out by a date which shall be not later than the end of the full planting season immediately following the first occupation of the building(s) hereby approved. Thereafter the planting shall be adequately maintained for a period of five years from the date of planting. Any of the trees or shrubs or both which die or are removed, or which become severely damaged or seriously diseased (during the said period of five years) shall be replaced with trees or shrubs or both, as the case may be, of similar size and species to those originally required to be planted and the same shall be maintained until properly established.

Reason: In order to ensure that the planting is carried out within a reasonable period in the interest of the visual amenities of the area.
4) Prior to the commencement of works details including location, height and materials of temporary protective fencing or hoardings and areas prohibited from use by contractors and such other measures to be taken in the interests of existing tree protection shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and implemented as approved.

Reason: To safeguard the existing trees on the site in the interests of visual amenity.
5) In this condition "retained tree" means an existing tree which is to be retained in accordance with the approved plans and particulars; and paragraphs (a) and (b) below shall have effect until the expiration of 1 year from the date of the occupation of the building for its permitted use.
(a) No retained tree shall be cut down, uprooted or destroyed, nor shall any retained tree be topped or lopped other than in accordance with the approved plans and particulars, without the written approval of the Local Planning Authority. Any topping or lopping approved shall be carried out in accordance with BS3998 (1989)
(b) If any retained tree is removed, uprooted or destroyed or dies, another tree shall be planted at the same place and that tree shall be of such size and species, and shall be planted at such time, as may be specified in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
(c) The erection of fencing for the protection of any retained tree shall be undertaken in accordance with the approved plans and particulars before any equipment, machinery or materials are brought on to the site for the purposes of the development, and shall be maintained until all equipment, machinery and surplus materials have been removed from the site. Nothing shall be stored or placed in any area fenced in accordance with this condition and the ground levels within those areas shall not be altered, nor shall any excavation be made, without the written consent of the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To safeguard the existing shrubs and hedges on the site in the interest of visual amenity.
6) Prior to the commencement of development, details of the design of building foundations and the layout, with positions, dimensions and levels, of service trenches, ditches, drains and other excavations on site, insofar as they may affect trees and hedgerows on or adjoining the site, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Development shall be completed in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To ensure the protection of trees and hedgerows to be retained, and in particular to avoid unnecessary damage to their root systems.
7) No development shall take place 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. T
The boundary treatment shall be completed before the building is occupied.
Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To safeguard the appearance of the completed development and the visual amenities of the locality.
8) Before the commencement of development a sample panel of bricks and a sample of the tiles shall be constructed for the consideration and approval of the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the dwelling shall be constructed of the approved materials only unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority

Reason: To safeguard the appearance of the completed development by ensuring that the development hereby permitted is finished externally with materials to match/complement the existing buildings and the visual amenities of the locality.
9) Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995, (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order with or without modification) no works shall be commenced for the extension or material alteration of the building, or the erection of any building or structure within its curtilage, until detailed plans and elevations have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To protect the amenities of occupiers of neighbouring properties.
10) 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.

Reason: In order to minimise danger, obstruction and inconvenience to users of the highway and of the premises.
11) The turning space for vehicle illustrated on the approved plan (no. FB.02/A/01 A) shall be constructed before the building is first occupied.

Reason: To enable vehicles to draw off, park and turn outside the highway limits thereby avoiding the reversing of vehicles onto the highway.
12) Visibility splays shall be provided at the junction of the access with the public highway before the development is brought into use. The minimum dimensions to provide the required splay lines shall be 2m measured along the centre line of the proposed access from its junction with the channel of the public highway and 60m measured from the centre line of the proposed access along the line of the channel of the public highway. The required vision splays shall, on land in the applicant's control, be kept free of any obstruction exceeding a height of 1.05m.

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.
13) Development shall take place in accordance with the details of levels shown on approved plan no. FB.02/A/01 A unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To ensure no adverse visual impact or impact on the amenity of adjoining occupiers.


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