Conditions / Refusal Reasons
That the development must be begun not later than the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this permission and if this condition is not complied with this permission shall lapse.
Reason: By virtue of Sections 91 to 95 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
That samples of all materials to be used in the external construction and finishes of the development hereby permitted shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before the development is commenced.
Reason: To ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory in accordance with Policies G1, G8, C3 and H4 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That prior to the commencement of any development, the existing dwelling on the site shall be demolished and the materials therefrom permanently removed from the land.
Reason: To ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory in accordance with Policies G1 and C3 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
Before the commencement of any site works or operations relating to the development hereby permitted, an arboricultural method statement to ensure the satisfactory protection of retained trees during the construction period shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority for approval. Written approval must be obtained prior to commencement of any site works including demolition. The matters to be encompassed within the arboricultural method statement shall include the following:-
(i) A specification for the pruning of, or tree surgery to, trees to be retained in order to prevent accidental damage by construction activities;
(ii) The specification of the location, materials and means of construction of temporary protective fencing and/or ground protection in the vicinity of trees to be retained, in accordance with the recommendations of BS 5837 2005 "Trees in relation to construction", and details of the timing and duration of its erection;
(iii) The definition of areas for the storage of stockpiling of materials, temporary on-site parking, site offices and huts, mixing of cement or concrete, and fuel storage;
(iv) The means of demolition of any existing site structures, and of the reinstatement of the area currently occupied thereby;
(v) The specification of the routing and mean of installation of drainage or any underground services in the vicinity of retained trees;
(vi) The details and method of construction of any other structures such as boundary walls in the vicinity of retained trees and how these relate to existing ground levels;
(vii) The details of the materials and method of construction of the roadway, which is to be of a 'no dig' construction method in accordance with the principles of Arboricultural Practice Note 1 "Driveways close to trees", and in accordance with current industry best practice; and as appropriate for the type of roadway required in relation to its usage.
(viii) Provision for the supervision of ANY works within the root protection areas of trees to be retained, and for the monitoring of continuing compliance with the protective measures specified, by an appropriately qualified arboricultural consultant, to be appointed at the developer's expense and notified to the Local Planning Authority, prior to the commencement of development; and provision for the regular reporting of continued compliance or any departure therefrom to the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To safeguard trees which are visually important in accordance with Policies G8 and C16 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That details of any proposed tree pruning or removal shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of any works on site.
Reason: To safeguard trees which are visually important in accordance with Policies G8 and C16 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That details of the access modifications and the effect of this on the tree protection measures shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of any works on site.
Reason: To safeguard trees which are visually important in accordance with Policies G8 and C16 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That prior to the occupation of any dwelling, the existing access shall be widened to 4.5 metres a distance of 5 metres into the site.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience in accordance with Policy G10 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That no surface water shall be allowed to discharge onto the public highway.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience in accordance with Policy G10 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That the existing access shall be improved to provide vision splays of 2.4 metres by the site boundary.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience in accordance with Policy G11 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That the parking provision shall be as shown on the deposited drawing, reference 030707/20/E all constructed, surfaced and laid out, retained and maintained to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To comply with the Local Planning Authority's vehicle parking standards and to protect local amenities in accordance with Policy G11 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.
That details of surface water drainage works shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the development commencing.
Reason: In the interests of public health in accordance with Policy G6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan.