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Conditions or Reasons for Planning Application - CB/24/00350/FULL
Conditions or Reasons:
1) The development hereby permitted shall begin not later than three years from the date of this permission.

Reason: To comply with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
2) No development approved by this permission shall take place until the following has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority:
A Phase 1 Desk Study report documenting the ground conditions of the site with regard to potential contamination;
A Phase 2 Site Investigation (where shown as necessary the Phase 1 Desk Study);
A Phase 3 Remediation Scheme (where shown as necessary by the Phase 2 Site Investigation)

All such work shall be undertaken in accordance with BS:10175:2011 or other appropriate guidance issued by the regulatory authorities. The work shall be sufficient to ensure that measures will be taken to mitigate any risks to human health and the wider environment.
Reason: To protect human health and to ensure that no future investigation is required under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

(Policy CC8, CBLP, Section 15, NPPF)
3) Prior to any permitted dwelling being occupied a validation report shall be submitted and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority to demonstrate the effectiveness of any agreed Remediation Strategy. Any such validation shall include responses to any unexpected contamination discovered during works.

Reason: To protect human health and to ensure that no future investigation is required under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

(Policy CC8, CBLP, Section 15, NPPF)
4) No work shall commence on the external finishes of the dwellings hereby approved until samples of the materials to be used in the 'making good' of the external surfaces of the development hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The sample material shall be provided on site. The development shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To control the appearance of the building in the interests of the visual amenities of the locality.

(Policy HQ1, CBLP, Section 12, NPPF)
5) No development shall take place until a landscaping scheme to include all hard and soft landscaping and a scheme for landscape maintenance for a period of five years following the implementation of the landscaping scheme have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local 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 in accordance with the approved landscape maintenance scheme and any which die or are destroyed during this period shall be replaced during the next planting season.

Reason: To ensure an acceptable standard of landscaping.

(Policies HQ1, EE4, CBLP, Sections 12, 15, NPPF)
6) Prior to occupation of any dwelling hereby approved, a scheme shall be submitted for approval in writing by the Local Planning Authority indicating the positions, design, materials and type of boundary treatment to be erected. The boundary treatment shall be completed in accordance with the approved scheme before the use hereby permitted is commenced and be thereafter retained.

Reason: To safeguard the appearance of the completed development and the visual amenities of the locality.

(Policy HQ1, CBLP, Sections 12, 15, NPPF)
7) 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 2.4m measured along the centre line of the proposed access from its junction with the channel of the public highway and 215m 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.

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 HQ1, T2, T3 of the CBLP, Sections 9, 12, NPPF)
8) 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.

(Policies HQ1, T2, T3 of the CBLP, and Sections 9, 12, NPPF)
9) Development shall not begin until details of refuse storage area and collection point have been approved by the Local Planning Authority and no building shall be occupied until the said storage and collection points have been constructed in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To ensure the refuse collection bins do not cause a hazard or obstruction to the highway or parking area.

(Policies HQ1, T2, T3, CBLP, and Sections 9, 12, NPPF)
10) Development shall not begin until details of secure cycle storage for residents and cycle parking for visitors have been approved by the Local Planning Authority and no building shall be occupied until the said storage and parking have been constructed in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To ensure the provision of cycle parking to meet the needs of occupiers of the proposed development in the interests of encouraging the use of sustainable modes of transport.

(Policies HQ1, T2, T3 of the CBLP, Sections 9, 12, NPPF)
11) Development shall not begin until details of the parking arrangement for 5 cars within the confines of the site has been approved by the Local Planning Authority and no building shall be occupied until those parking spaces have been constructed in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: In order to minimise danger, obstruction and inconvenience to users of the highway.

(Policies HQ1, T2, T3 of the CBLP, Sections 9, 12, NPPF)
12) Development shall not begin until details of a turning area suitable for a light goods vehicle within the confines of the site has been approved by the Local Planning Authority and no building shall be occupied until that turning area has been constructed in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To enable vehicles to draw off, park and turn outside the highway limits thereby avoiding the reversing of vehicles on to the highway.

(Policy T2, T3, CBLP, Sections 9, 12, NPPF)
13) Prior to the construction of vehicular parking areas associated with the approved dwellinghouses, a scheme for the charging of electric vehicles shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Subsequently, the development shall be completed in accordance with these approved details.

Reason: To assist with the transition to low-emission vehicles in line with paragraph 111 of the National Planning Policy Framework (2019)

(Policy T5, CBLP, Section 9, NPPF)
14) The land north of the site outside the demarcated garden area of Unit 2 shall be used for an allotment (cooperative garden) and no other purpose (including any other purpose falling within Class Sui Generis of the Schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 2006), or any provision equivalent to that Class in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification. Details shall be provided prior to the occupation of the development to include all hard and soft landscaping and a scheme for landscape (allotment) maintenance for a period of five years following the implementation of removing the menage hardstanding. The scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local 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 allotment shall subsequently be maintained in accordance with the approved landscape maintenance scheme and any which die or are destroyed during this period shall be replaced during the next planting season.

Reason: To exclude the provisions of the said Use Classes Order and thereby ensure the Local Planning Authority retains full control of the future use of the land in view of the special circumstances of the case and ensure an acceptable standard of landscaping.

(Policies HQ1, EE4, CBLP, Sections 12, 15, NPPF)
15) Notwithstanding the provisions of Part 1, Class A & B of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any order revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification), no extensions to the building(s) hereby permitted shall be carried out without the grant of further specific planning permission from the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To control the external appearance of the building/s in the interests of the amenities of the area.

(Policy HQ1, CBLP, Sections 12, 15, NPPF)
16) Notwithstanding the provisions of Part 1 Class E of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any order revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification), no buildings or other structures shall be erected or constructed within the curtilage of the property without the grant of further specific planning permission from the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To control the development in the interests of the visual amenity of the area.

(Policy HQ1, CBLP, Sections 12, 15, NPPF)
17) Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any order revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification), other than as shown on drawing no. DD 17/094.1B, no close boarded fencing, gates, walls or other means of enclosure shall be erected on the site without the grant of further specific planning permission from the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To control the development in the interests of the rural amenity of the area.

(Policy HQ1, CBLP, Sections 12, 15, NPPF)
18) The development hereby permitted shall be undertaken in full accordance with the Councils adopted Environmental Code of Practice https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/44/planning/674/codes_of_practice_for_planning/3

Reason: In order to minimise the impact of development on existing trees, landscape features and biodiversity (Section 15, NPPF)
19) The development hereby permitted shall be undertaken in full accordance with the Councils adopted Construction Code of Practice for Developers and Contractors - November 2023 Update https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/44/planning/674/codes_of_practice_for_planning.

Reason: In order to minimise the impact of construction work on the amenities of nearby residential properties (Section 12, NPPF)
20) The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans, numbers DD 17 / 094.1B and DD 17 / 094.2B

Reason: To identify the approved plans and to avoid doubt.


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