Planning Application Details

P10/E1766Application Type: No Type (Show Map - opens in new window)
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Description
Demolition of 2 houses and garage block and erection of 6 dwellings.
Location
17-18 Emmens Close Checkendon RG8 0TU
Grid Reference
466750/183186
Applicant
SOHA Housing Ltd
Royal Scott House
99 Station Road
DIDCOT
OX11 7NN
Agent
Dijksman Planning LLP
35  Berkeley Road
NEWBURY
RG14 5JE
Case Officer
Paul Lucas
Telephone: 01235 422600
Email: planning@southoxon.gov.uk
Consultation / Notification
No further Representations on this application will be accepted.

Consultations / Notifications to date are shown below.

Name / Number
Date Sent
Response Date
 
c/o Mrs C Dunk
'Darent'
Beech Lane
Woodcote
READING
RG8 0PX
27 11 2010
17 12 2010
 
14 Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TP
26 11 2010
 
16 Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TP
26 11 2010
 
16 Emmens Close
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
17 Emmens Close
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
18, Emmens Close
Checkendon
Reading
Berks
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
1 Emmens Close
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
2 Emmens Close
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
3 Emmens Close
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
Post Office Stores
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TN
26 11 2010
 
Post Office Cottage
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TN
26 11 2010
 
Chiltern Mead
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
Reading
RG8 0TN
26 11 2010
24 12 2010
 
Hemmingford
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
READING
RG8 0TN
26 11 2010
 
Hankley
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
Reading
RG8 0TN
26 11 2010
24 12 2010
 
15 Emmens Close 
Checkendon
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
24 12 2010
 
xx
27 11 2010
 
13 Emmens Close
Checkendon
Reading
RG8 0TU
26 11 2010
 
Little Bec
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
NR READING
SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE
RG8 0TP
26 11 2010
 
Alan Pope, Developer Funding Officer
27 11 2010
04 01 2011
 
Forestry Officer MDG
27 11 2010
16 12 2010
 
Area Liaison Officer
27 11 2010
05 01 2011
 
Housing Development & Regeneration Manager
27 11 2010
 
Waste Management Officer
27 11 2010
15 12 2010
 
Lesley Nesbit
27 11 2010
13 12 2010
 
Thames Water Development Cntrl
27 11 2010
30 11 2010
 
Monson Engineering Ltd.
27 11 2010
23 12 2010
 
Health & Housing - Env. Protection Team
30 11 2010
14 12 2010
 
Health & Housing - Contaminated Land
01 12 2010
16 12 2010
 
Hartstock
Whitehall Lane
Checkendon
RG8 0TN
06 12 2010
 
xx
12 12 2011
 
Application Type
Minor
Application Progress
Date Received  
22nd November 2010
Registration Date  
22nd November 2010
Start Consultation Period  
22nd November 2010
End Consultation Period  
24th December 2010
Target Decision Date  
17th January 2011
Decision
Planning Permission on 17th January 2011
Conditions / Refusal Reasons
The development to which this permission relates must be begun not later than the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this permission. 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. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

That the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the details shown on the following approved plans, P01F, P02D, P03F, P04C, except as controlled or modified by conditions of this permission. Reason: To secure the proper planning of the area in accordance with Development Plan policies. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Prior to the commencement of development detailed plans showing the existing and proposed ground levels of the site relative to a fixed datum point on adjoining land, together with the slab levels and ridge heights of the proposed buildings, shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the development shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To ensure that the development properly relates to the levels of adjoining development in the interests of the character and appearance of the locality and residential amenity and in accordance with Policies G2, G6, C2, D1, D4 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Prior to the commencement of development a schedule 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. Thereafter the development shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To safeguard the character of the area in accordance with Policies G2, G6, C2, D1 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order), no development as specified in Schedule 2, Part 1, Classes A and E shall be undertaken without the prior written permission of the Local Planning Authority. Reason: The specific circumstances of this site warrant the Local Planning Authority having control over any further development as specified in the condition in the interests of amenity and in accordance with Policies G2, G6, C2, D1 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Sustainable design features shall be incorporated into the construction and fittings of the dwellings hereby approved, details of which shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of development. The sustainable design features shall thereafter be retained. Reason: To ensure high standards in the efficient use of energy, water and materials in accordance with Policies G2, D8 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Prior to the first occupation of development details of refuse and recycling storage shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The refuse and recycling storage shall be implemented in strict accordance with the approved details and retained thereafter. Reason: To ensure adequate provision for the management of waste in accordance with Policies G2, D10 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Prior to first occupation of the development, Secured by Design accreditation shall be obtained by the development from the Association of Chief Police Officers. Reason: In the interests of crime prevention in accordance with Policies G2, G6, D1, D6 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Prior to commencement of the development, a scheme for the provision of fire hydrants within the site shall be agreed with the Fire & Rescue Service and thereafter implemented and retained as approved. Reason: In the interests of fire safety in accordance with Policies G2, G6, D1 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Prior to the first occupation of the development, the parking and turning areas shall be provided in accordance with the approved plan P01F and shall be constructed, laid out, surfaced (bound material), drained and completed, and shall be retained unobstructed except for the parking of vehicles at all times. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policies G2, D2, H5, T1 and T2 and Appendix 5 (Car Parking Standards) of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P11/E1077/DIS

Cycle parking facilities shall be provided prior to the first occupation of the development, in accordance with details to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, prior to the commencement of development. Thereafter the approved details shall be retained. Reason: To encourage the use of cycles as a means of transport in accordance with Policies G2, H5, T2 and Appendix 5 (Parking Standards) of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

No surface water from the development shall be discharged onto the adjoining highway and a scheme to prevent this occurrence shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and constructed prior to the commencement of building operations. Thereafter the development shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policies G2, H5, T1 and EP6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

Prior to the commencement of development, a Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and the approved CTMP shall be implemented prior to any works being carried out on site. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and to mitigate the impact of construction vehicles on the surrounding highway network, road infrastructure and local residents, particularly at morning and afternoon peak traffic times and in accordance with Policies G2, H5 and T1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

Prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted a scheme for the landscaping of the site, including the planting of live trees and shrubs, the treatment of the access road and hard standings, and the provision of boundary fencing and screen walling shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme shall be implemented as approved within 12 months of the commencement of the approved development and thereafter be maintained in accordance with the approved scheme to the complete satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority. In the event of any of the trees or shrubs so planted dying or being seriously damaged or destroyed within 5 years of the completion of the development, a new tree or shrub or equivalent number of trees or shrubs, as the case may be, of a species first approved by the Local Planning Authority, be planted and properly maintained in a position or positions first approved by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To help to assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies G2, G6, C2, C9, D1 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

Prior to the commencement of any site works (including demolition or site clearance) a protected area shall be designated for all existing trees and hedges which are shown to be retained, and the trees and hedges shall be protected in accordance with a scheme which complies with the current edition of BS 5837: "Trees in Relation to Construction" and shall have been submitted to, and approved in writing by, the local planning authority. The agreed measures shall be kept in place during the entire course of development. Reason: To safeguard trees which are visually important in accordance with Policies G2, C2, C9, H5 and D1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

The existing hedge along the whole of the front boundary of the land shall be retained and properly maintained at a height of not less than 2 metres and any plant which may die or be seriously damaged or destroyed within 5 years of the completion of the development shall be replaced and the replacement shall be properly maintained. Reason: To help to assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies G2, C2, C9, D1 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

Unless otherwise agreed by the Local Planning Authority 'LPA', development other than that required to be carried out as part of an approved remediation scheme must not commence until phases i) to iv) have been complied with, or further works have been deemed unnecessary as a result of conclusions based on risk assessments during phases i) or ii), and this has been agreed upon in writing by the LPA. Document(s) detailing the works undertaken in each phase must be submitted to and approved by the LPA in writing before any other phase commences, and before occupation of any building in relation to phase iv). All phases of investigation must be designed and conducted in accordance with DEFRA and the Environment Agency's 'Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination, CLR 11. i) A preliminary risk assessment, including a site walkover and conceptual site model detailing all potential contaminants, sources and receptors. ii) An intrusive site investigation to assess the type, nature, extent and risk(s) of any contamination identified in ii), whether or not it originates on site. It is recommended that the LPA are consulted on proposals. iii) A detailed remediation scheme, to bring the site to a condition suitable for the intended use. The scheme shall include all works to be undertaken, proposed remediation objectives and remediation criteria, a timetable of works and site management procedures. The scheme shall also ensure that after remediation the site will not qualify as Contaminated Land under Part 2A Environmental Protection Act 1990. iv) Validation of the remediation scheme demonstrating the effectiveness of the remediation approved in iv). If contamination is found during the course of development that was not previously identified, the development must be halted on that part of the site to the extent specified by the LPA and until the LPA are satisfied that all necessary phases above have been undertaken. Reason: To ensure that risks from land contamination to future users of the land and neighbouring land are minimised, together with those to controlled waters, property and ecological systems, and to ensure that the development can be carried out safely without unacceptable risks to workers, neighbours and other offsite receptors in accordance with Policies G2, H5 and EP8 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

External lighting will only be permitted in accordance with a lighting scheme to be approved in writing by the local planning authority. Any such lighting shall be directed downwards to prevent nuisance to adjoining residential occupiers from light spillage. Reason: To safeguard the amenity of neighbouring residents and the rural character of the countryside in accordance with Policies G2, G6, C2, EP3, D1, D4 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

The development hereby permitted shall not commence until foul drainage works have been carried out in accordance with details that have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter, the development shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To prevent pollution in accordance with Policies G2, EP1 and H5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
Appeal
No appeal lodged.
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