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Conditions or Reasons for Planning Application - CB/25/03624/DOC

Conditions or Reasons:

2) No development shall take place, notwithstanding the details submitted with the application, until details of the materials to be used for the external walls and roofs of the development hereby approved have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. 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.
(Section 12, NPPF)

20) A landscape and ecological management plan (LEMP) shall be submitted to, and be approved in writing by, the local planning authority prior to the commencement of the development (excluding demolition and enabling works). The content of the LEMP shall include information required in a habitat management and monitoring plan (HMMP) as required to satisfy the BNG requirements. The contents will include the following:

a) Description and evaluation of features to be managed.
b) Ecological trends and constraints on site that might influence management.
c) Aims and objectives of management.
d) Appropriate management options and timings for achieving aims and objectives.
e) Prescriptions for management actions.
f) Preparation of a work schedule (including an annual work plan capable of being rolled forward over a five-year period).
g) Details of the body or organization responsible for creating or enhancing the habitats, and who is responsible for the maintenance, management and monitoring of the plan.
h) Ongoing monitoring and remedial measures
i) When and how management proposals will be reviewed.
j) When and how monitoring results will be reported.

The LEMP shall also include details of the legal and funding mechanism(s) by which the long-term implementation of the plan will be secured by the developer with the management body(ies) responsible for its delivery. The plan shall also set out (where the results from monitoring show that conservation aims and objectives of the LEMP are not being met) how contingencies and/or remedial action will be identified, agreed and implemented so that the development still delivers the fully functioning biodiversity objectives of the originally approved scheme. The approved plan will be implemented in accordance with the approved details.

Reason: To ensure that species are appropriately safeguarded and to ensure a net gain in biodiversity is achieved from the development. (Section 15, NPPF)

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