Planning Application Details

P21/S5328/FULApplication Type: Full Application (Show Map - opens in new window)
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Description
Demolition of the existing cottage, pool and associated building and the erection of a new replacement house, new cartshed and associated landscape and highway works (contaminated land questionnaire submitted 1st February 2022 and balconies removed, parking and turning area repositioned and corrections to elevations as shown on amended plans received 17th March 2022 and energy statement received 19th April 2022).
Location
Highlands House Reading Road Lower Shiplake RG9 3PH
Grid Reference
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Applicant
Mr David Bucknall
Land at the Orchard, High Road
Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell
Wallingford
OX10 0PT
Agent
BVA Planning
Mira House
88 Elm Road
Reading
RG6 5TR
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
 
Binfield Heath Parish Council
c/o Ms M Sermon The Glade
Remenham Piece
Remenham Hill
Henley on Thames
Oxon
RG9 3ET
18 03 2022
 
Shiplake Parish Council
c/o Mr R V Hudson
66 Makins Road
Henley on Thames
RG9 1PR
18 03 2022
29 03 2022
 
Countryside Officer (South and Vale)
12 01 2022
25 02 2022
 
Drainage - (South&Vale)
12 01 2022
04 02 2022
 
Forestry Officer (South and Vale)
18 03 2022
23 03 2022
 
South -Highways Liaison Officer (Oxfordshire County Council)
18 03 2022
30 03 2022
 
Contaminated Land
01 02 2022
15 02 2022
 
SGN Plant Protection Team
11 01 2022
11 01 2022
 
Quarrywood
7 Quarry Lane
Shiplake
Henley-On-Thames
RG9 3JW
18 03 2022
02 02 2022
 
Roselawn
Station Road
Shiplake
Henley-On-Thames
RG9 3JS
11 01 2022
 
1 Quarry Lane
Shiplake
Henley-On-Thames
RG9 3JW
18 03 2022
31 03 2022
 
Charnwood House
Station Road
Shiplake
Henley-On-Thames
RG9 3JS
18 03 2022
30 01 2022
 
Energy Assessor (ESE Ltd)
29 04 2022
03 05 2022
 
Application Type
Minor (Full Application)
Application Progress
Date Received  
21st December 2021
Registration Date  
6th January 2022
Start Consultation Period  
11th January 2022
End Consultation Period  
1st April 2022
Target Decision Date  
20th May 2022
Decision
Planning Permission on 20th May 2022
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): P22/S3074/DIS, P22/S4146/DIS

That the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the details shown on the following approved plans, 5016672 RDG XX ST PL A 0103, 5016672 RDG XX XX XX A 101, 5016672 RDG XX ST PL A 0100 Rev A, 5016672 RDG XX ST PL A 0101 Rev D, 5016672 RDG XX ST PL A 0103 Rev A, 360G 19097T 100, HTS TPP 01A, 5016672-RDG-XX-XX-XX-A-100-C, 5016672 RDG XX ST PL A 0102 Rev F, 5016672-RDG-XX-ST-PL-A-0101-I, 5016672-RDG-XX-ST-PL-A-0104-A and 5016672 RDG XX ST PL A 0001 Rev C, 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): P22/S3074/DIS, P22/S4146/DIS

Except in the case of any building work hereby permitted, no change in the levels of the land shall take place unless in accordance with a detailed scheme which shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before any development commences on site. The scheme shall include details of existing and proposed ground levels. Reason: In the interests of the visual appearance of the development in accordance with Policies DES1 and DES2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035. Related application(s): P22/S3074/DIS

No development above slab level shall take place until a photographic schedule of all materials to be used in the external construction and finishes of the development hereby permitted has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: In the interests of the visual appearance of the development in accordance with Policies DES1 and DES2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035. Related application(s): P22/S3074/DIS

The first floor en-suite window in the north-facing side elevation of the dwelling hereby permitted shall be glazed in obscure glass with a minimum of level 3 obscurity, and shall be fixed shut with the exception of a top hung openable fanlight, prior to the first occupation of the development and shall be retained as such thereafter. Reason: To ensure that the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policy DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035. Related application(s): P22/S3074/DIS

The cill level of the roof lights in the south-facing side elevation shall be at least 1.7 metres above the floor level of the associated rooms and shall be retained as such. Reason: To ensure that the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policy DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035. Related application(s): P22/S3074/DIS

Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order), no development as specified in Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A - Extensions; Class B - Roof Extensions; Class E - Outbuildings; Class F - Hardstandings shall be undertaken without obtaining planning permission from 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 to safeguard the amenities of the occupiers of the adjoining properties and the character of the area in accordance with Policies DES1, DES2 and DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to first occupation, all carbon reduction energy efficiency measures shall be implemented in accordance with the Energy Statement hereby approved and a Verification Report shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority and approved in writing. The Verification Report shall demonstrate (with photographic evidence) that the energy efficiency measures have been implemented. These measures shall be retained and maintained as such thereafter in accordance with the Energy Statement and Verification Report. Reason: To ensure high standards of sustainable design and construction in accordance with Policy DES10 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Details of any air source heat pumps or alternative external heating or energy generation system to be used in the development hereby permitted shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to their installation. Reason: To ensure high standards of sustainable design and construction and an acceptable visual and amenity impact in accordance with Policies DES1, DES2, DES6, DES10, ENV1 and ENV12 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved, the parking and turning areas shall be provided in accordance with the approved plan 5016672-RDG-XX-ST-PL-A-0101, Rev I and 5016672-RDG-XX-ST-PL-A-0102, Rev G and shall be constructed, laid out, surfaced, drained and completed to be compliant with sustainable drainage (SuDS) principles, and shall be retained unobstructed except for the parking of vehicles associated with the development at all times. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to the construction of any development above slab level 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 treatment shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. These details shall include schedules of new trees and shrubs to be planted (noting species, plant sizes and numbers/densities), the identification of the existing trees and shrubs on the site to be retained (noting species, location and spread), any earth moving operations and finished levels/contours, and an implementation programme. The scheme shall be implemented prior to the first occupation or use of development and thereafter be maintained in accordance with the approved scheme. 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, shall be planted and properly maintained in a position or positions first approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To help to assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies ENV1, DES1 and DES2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to the commencement of any site works or operations, including demolition and site clearance relating to the development hereby permitted, an Arboricultural Method Statement and accompanying Tree Protection Plan shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The Arboricultural Method Statement must include the following: (1) A specification of any pruning or tree surgery works to any trees to be retained, to prevent accidental damage by construction or demolition activities; (2) The specification and location of temporary tree protective fencing and any ground protection required to protect all retained trees in accordance with the current edition of BS 5837 ''Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction'', and details of the timing and duration of its erection; (3) The definition of areas for the storage or stockpiling of materials, temporary on-site parking, site offices and huts, mixing of cement or concrete, and fuel storage; (4) The means of demolition of any existing site structures, and of the re-instatement of the area currently occupied thereby; (5) The route and method of installation of drainage or any underground services in the vicinity of retained trees; Consideration will be made to avoid siting of utilities and service runs within the Root Protection Area (RPA) of all trees to be retained. Only where it can be demonstrated that there is no alternative location for the laying of utilities, will encroachment into the RPA be considered. Methodology for any installation works within the RPA will be provided and must be in compliance with the current edition of NJUG 'Guidelines for the planning and installation and maintenance of utility apparatus in proximity to trees'. (6) The details and method of construction of any other structures such as boundary walls in the RPA of retained trees and how these relate to existing ground levels; (7) The details of materials and method of construction of any roadway, driveway, parking, pathway or other surfacing within the RPA, which is to be of a 'No Dig' construction method, in accordance with the principles with in Arboricultural Association Guidance Note 12 "The use of cellular confinement systems near trees" and in accordance with current industry best practice; and is appropriate for the type of roadway required in relation to its usage. (8) Provision for the supervision of ANY works within the RPA 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 there from to the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details with the agreed measures being kept in place during the entire course of development. Reason: To safeguard trees which are visually important in accordance with Policies ENV1, DES1, and DES2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to the commencement of the development above new slab level, details (including the location, orientation, height and specification) of a minimum of two integrated bat boxes and two integrated bird boxes 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 and all biodiversity enhancements features provided on site prior to first occupation. Reason: To secure biodiversity enhancements on site, in accordance with Policy ENV3 of the SOLP and paragraphs 174 and 180 of the NPPF.

Prior to the commencement of development, with the exception of any demolition, a full surface water drainage scheme based on full infiltration unless evidenced exhausted, including details of the size, position and construction of drainage works, shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Local Planning Authority. The drainage scheme shall be designed to accommodate a 1 in 100 year storm + 40% CC and shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details prior to the occupation of the development hereby approved. Reason: To ensure the proper provision of surface water drainage and to ensure flooding is not exacerbated in the locality in accordance with Policy EP4 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to the commencement of development, with the exception of any demolition, a full foul water drainage scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme shall include details of the size, position and construction of the drainage scheme. Thereafter the scheme as approved shall be implemented prior to the occupation of the development hereby approved. Reason: To ensure the proper provision of foul water drainage and to ensure flooding and pollution is not exacerbated in the locality in accordance with policy EP4 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.

Prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved, an Electric Vehicle Charging Point shall be installed and thereafter retained as such. Reason: To ensure sustainable forms of transport in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Appeal
No appeal lodged.
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