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PERMISSION

Description of application – Demolition of existing dwelling and detached garage, and erection of detached two storey 5 bedroom dwelling with parking and detached part one/two storey 4 bedroom dwelling with attached double garage and associated parking.

Oral representations in support of the application were received.  Oral representations from Ward Member, Councillor Samaris Huntington-Thresher in support of to the application were received at the meeting. 

Councillor Huntington-Thresher acknowledged that the application was borderline but in view of a recent planning appeal in the local vicinity she accepted that two modest properties was an appropriate way to split the site.

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSION be GRANTED,subject to the following conditions and informatives:-

“1.  The development to which this permission relates must be begun not later than the expiration of 3 years, beginning with the date of this decision notice.

REASON: Section 91, Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

2.  Details of a scheme of landscaping, which shall include the materials of paved areas and other hard surfaces, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before the commencement of the development hereby permitted.  The approved scheme shall be implemented in the first planting season following the first occupation of the buildings or the substantial completion of the development, whichever is the sooner.  Any trees or plants which within a period of 5 years from the substantial completion of the development die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species to those originally planted.

REASON:  In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and to secure a visually satisfactory setting for the development.

3.  Details of the materials to be used for the external surfaces of the building shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before any work is commenced. The works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

REASON: In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and in the interest of the appearance of the building and the visual amenities of the area.

4.  The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out otherwise than in complete accordance with the plans approved under this planning permission unless previously agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. 

REASON:  In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and in the interest of the visual and residential amenities of the area.

5.  Details of the proposed slab levels of the building(s) and the existing site levels shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before work commences and the development shall be completed strictly in accordance with the approved levels.

REASON: In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and in the interest of the visual and residential amenities of the area.  ...  view the full minutes text for item 26