Agenda item

(21/01090/FULL6) - 103 Foxgrove Road, Beckenham BR3 5DA

Decision:

PERMISSION

Minutes:

Description of application – Demolition of existing side conservatory and erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension. New double height garage with office at first floor.

 

Oral representations in support and in objection to the application were received at the meeting.

 

Oral representations from visiting ward member Councillor Stephen Wells were received at the meeting. The Chairman also read out an email objecting to the application from another ward member, Councillor Russell Mellor.

 

The Development Management Area Team Leader reported that further objections had been received and circulated from the speaker objecting to the proposals.

 

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSON BE GRANTED as recommended, subject to the conditions set out in the report and the following additional questions –

 

6. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any Order amending, revoking and re-enacting this Order) no buildings, structures, alterations, walls or fences of any kind shall be erected or made within the curtilage(s) of the dwelling(s) without the prior approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority.

 

Reason: In the interests of protecting the character of the area and residential amenity of neighbouring properties in accordance with Policy 37 of the Bromley Local Plan.

 

7. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any Order amending, revoking and re-enacting this Order) no change of use of a building from a use falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouses) in the Use Classes Order, to a use falling within Class C4 (houses in multiple occupation) permitted by Class L of Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the 2015 Order (as amended) shall be provided within the curtilage of the dwelling(s) without the prior approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority.

 

Reason: In order to comply with policy 37 of the Bromley Local Plan and in the interest of the visual and residential amenities of the area.

 

8. A full kitchen/cooking facilities shall not be installed within the two story outbuilding hereby permitted.

 

Reason: in the interests of protecting the character of the area and the residential amenities of the area in accordance with Policy 37 of the Bromley Local Plan. 

 

10. i) Prior to commencement of above ground works details of treatment of all parts on the site not covered by buildings shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

The site shall be landscaped strictly in accordance with the approved details in the first planting season after completion or first occupation of the development, whichever is the sooner. Details shall include:

 

1.  A scaled plan showing all existing vegetation to be retained and trees and plants to be planted which shall include use of a minimum of 30%

2.  Proposed hardstanding and boundary treatment;

3.  A schedule detailing sizes and numbers of all proposed trees/plants;

4.  Sufficient specification to endure successful establishment and survival of new planting.

 

(ii) There shall be no excavation or raising or lowering of levels within the prescribed root protection area of retained trees unless agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

(iii) Any new tree(s) that die(s), are/is removed or become(s) severely damaged or diseased shall be replaced and any new planting (other than trees) which dies, is removed, becomes severely damaged or diseased within five years of planting shall be replaced.  Unless further specific permission has been given by the Local Planning Authority, replacement planting shall be in accordance with the approved details

 

Reason: In order to comply with BE1, NE7 and NE8 of the Unitary Development Plan to secure a visually satisfactory setting for the development and to protect neighbouring amenity.

 

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