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Conditions or Reasons for Planning Application - CB/21/00959/DOC
Conditions or Reasons:
4) No development shall commence (excluding demolition and clearing) until a detailed surface water drainage scheme, to manage surface water runoff from the development for up to and including the 1 in 100 year event (+40%CC), and a maintenance and management plan for the scheme has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The discharge rate from the development will be limited to the equivalent 1 in 1 year rate, or an appropriate rate as agreed by the Bedford Group of Internal Drainage Boards. The final detailed design shall be based on the agreed drainage Strategy (Ref: EX17/024/06 June 2018 with infiltration rates revised to 3l/s) and DEFRAs Non-statutory technical standards for sustainable drainage systems (March, 2018), and shall be implemented and maintained as approved. Maintenance will ensure the system functions as designed for the lifetime of the development.
Reason: To ensure the approved system will function to a satisfactory minimum standard of operation and maintenance and prevent the increased risk of flooding both on and off site, in accordance with para 163 and 165 of the NPPF and its supporting technical guidance. Need for precommencement condition to ensure the drainage works are implemented at the start of the development.


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