Agenda item

(13/02492/FULL1) - Crofton Infant School, Towncourt Lane, Orpington.

Decision:

PERMISSION

 

Minutes:

Description of application – Single storey extension to south of school building to provide additional classroom and associated facilities, with covered secure play area and outdoor enclosed play area (with fixed low-level play equipment, timber pergola and perimeter fencing). Temporary construction access from Crofton Lane.

 

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED THAT PERMISSION BE GRANTED as recommended, subject to the conditions and informatives set out in the report of the Chief Planner with amendments to conditions 9 and 10 and an informative to read:-

“9.  A Road Safety Audit shall be supplied to the LPA and agreed

in writing before the temporary crossover is constructed.

REASON:  In the interests of road safety and to comply with Policy T18 of the Unitary Development Plan.

10.  Details of a surface water drainage system (including storage facilities

where necessary) shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local

Planning Authority before any part of the development hereby permitted is

commenced and the approved system shall be completed before any part of

the development hereby permitted is first occupied, and permanently

retained thereafter.

REASON:  To ensure satisfactory means of surface water drainage and to accord with Policy ER13 of the Unitary Development Plan.

INFORMATIVE:  In order to check that the proposed storm water system meets our requirements, we require that the following information be provided:

1.  A clearly labelled drainage layout plan showing pipe networks and any

attenuation soakaways.

2.  Where infiltration forms part of the proposed storm water system such as

soakaways, soakage test results and test locations are to be submitted in

accordance with BRE digest 365.

3.  Calculations should demonstrate how the system operates during the 1 in

30 year critical duration storm event plus climate change.”

 

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