Conditions / Refusal Reasons
That the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the details shown on the following approved plans, 1020, 110, 111 C , 310 and 411 , 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.
That the materials to be used for the external walls and roofs of the garage hereby approved shall be of the same colour, type and texture as those used on new dwelling.
Reason: In the interests of the visual appearance of the development in accordance with Policy CSQ3 of the South Oxfordshire Core Strategy 2027 and Policies G2 and D1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
Prior to occupation of the dwelling hereby permitted the proposed means of access onto Abingdon Road is to be formed and laid out and constructed strictly in accordance with the local highway authority's specifications and all ancillary works specified shall be undertaken.
Reason: In the interest of highway safety in accordance with Policy T1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
Prior to the occupation of the dwelling vision splays measuring 2.4 metres by 90 metres shall be provided to each side of the access.
Reason: In the interest of highway safety in accordance with Policy T1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
Prior to the first occupation of the dwelling, the parking, turning areas and vision splay shall be provided within the site 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. The parking areas shall be constructed to be SUDs compliant to ensure that there is no surface water from the development shall be discharged onto the adjoining highway.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policies T1 and T2 and Appendix 5 (Car Parking Standards) of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
NB: As the intention is to use gravel or a similar loose material on the driveway, concrete or blacktop should be laid in a 50cm strip from the boundary to the start of the gravelled area to help reduce the problem of gravel being carried onto the pavement. If the material is carried onto the highway it will be the responsibility of the occupier to remove it by sweeping etc.
The dwelling(s) shall achieve Level 4 of the Code for Sustainable Homes. No dwelling shall be occupied until a final Code Certificate has been issued for it certifying that Code Level 4 has been achieved.
Reason: To ensure high standards of sustainable design and construction in accordance with Policy CSQ2 of the South Oxfordshire Core Strategy 2027.
Any gates provided shall be set back a minimum of 5.0 metres from the edge of the carriageway and shall open inwards into the site.
Reason: To ensure that vehicles may wait clear of the highway while the gates are opened or closed in the interests of highway safety in accordance with Policy T1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order), the enlargement, improvement or other alteration of any dwellinghouse as described in Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Order shall not be undertaken without the prior written permission of the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To ensure that the foundations of any subsequent extension/conservatory are adequate for the ground conditions in accordance with Policy C9 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.