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):
P23/S3722/DIS,
P23/S3811/DIS,
P23/S3921/DIS,
P23/S4112/DIS,
P23/S4359/DIS,
P24/S0320/DIS,
P24/S0360/DIS,
P24/S0687/DIS,
P24/S0841/DIS,
P24/S1151/DISThat the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the details shown on the following approved plans, except as controlled or modified by conditions of this permission.
Location Plan 1031 PL 001
Block Plan Existing 1031 PL 010
Composite Existing Plan 1031 PL 025
Composite Existing Plan 1031 PL 030
Existing Plans and Elevations 1031 PL 021 Rev A
Floor Plans and Elevations Existing 1031 PL 030
Floor Plans and Elevations Existing 1031 PL 025 rev A
Proposed Block Plan 1031 PL 110 rev B
Plot 1 Plans and Elevations1031 PL 128 B
Composite Plan Type A 1031 PL 121
Composite Plan Type A 1031 PL 120
Composite Plan Type B 1031 PL 122
Composite Plan Type B Variant 1 1031 PL 123
Composite Plan Type B Variant 2 1031 PL 124
Composite Plan Type C 1031 PL 125 rev A
Composite Plan Type C Variant 1031 PL 126
Composite Plan Type D 1031 PL 127 rev A
Floor Plans and Elevations Plots 19-21 1031 PL 129
Garage Plans and Elevations 1031 PL 140 A
Site Sections1031 PL 130 rev A
Site Sections 1031 PL 131
Site Sections 1031 PL 132
Site Sections 1031 PL 133
Proposals for Cycle Parking SK_230224_01
Landscaping Proposals AN.1243.210.P Rev B
Structure Planting AN.1243.220.P Rev B
Proposed Drainage Layout FCL/602/C/501 rev B
Reason: To secure the proper planning of the area in accordance with Development Plan policies.
Related application(s):
P23/S3811/DIS,
P23/S3921/DIS,
P23/S4359/DIS,
P24/S0360/DIS,
P24/S1151/DISPrior to the commencement of development detailed plans showing the existing and proposed ground levels of the site together with the slab and ridge levels of the proposed development, relative to a fixed datum points on adjoining land outside of the application site, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
Reason: In the interests of amenity and the visual appearance of the development in accordance with Policies DES1 and DES2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Related application(s):
P23/S3921/DIS,
P23/S4359/DIS,
P24/S1151/DISPrior to the commencement of the development hereby approved 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. This shall include details of the new boundary walls to be constructed, to include details of the brick to be used, bond, and coping stones.
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):
P23/S3921/DIS,
P23/S4359/DIS,
P24/S1151/DISBefore commencement of any works, details of cycle parking to be provided, that are secure and undercover, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter, the agreed cycle parking shall be provided before first occupation of the development and be maintained and retained all times.
Reason: To encourage the use of cycles as a means of transport in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior to any demolition and the commencement of the development a professional archaeological organisation shall prepare an Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation, relating to the application site area, which shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To safeguard the recording of archaeological matters within the site in accordance with the NPPF (2021) and Policies ENV6 and ENV9 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2025.
Following the approval of the Written Scheme of Investigation referred to in condition 6, and prior to any demolition on the site and the commencement of the development (other than in accordance with the agreed Written Scheme of Investigation), a staged programme of archaeological evaluation and mitigation shall be carried out by the commissioned archaeological organisation in accordance with the approved Written Scheme of Investigation. The programme of work shall include all processing, research and analysis necessary to produce an accessible and useable archive and a full report for publication which shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority within two years of the completion of the archaeological fieldwork.
Reason: To safeguard the identification, recording, analysis and archiving of heritage assets before they are lost and to advance understanding of the heritage assets in their wider context through publication and dissemination of the evidence in accordance with the NPPF (2021) and Policies ENV6 and ENV9 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2025.
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 hereby approved, full details (including specification, location, height, orientation, etc.) of the ecological compensation and enhancement measures stated in Chapter 5 of the supporting Ecological Impact Assessment (LUS Ecology, 03/11/2022) 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. All features shall be provided onsite as approved prior to final occupation.
Reason: To secure biodiversity compensation and enchantments onsite, in accordance with Policies ENV2 and EVN3 of the SOLP, and paragraphs 174 and 180 of the NPPF.
A Construction Traffic Management Plan (CTMP) shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of development. The approved CTMP shall be implemented prior to any works being carried out on site, and shall be maintained throughout the course of the development.
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 Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
No development shall commence on site (including any works of demolition), until a Construction Method Statement, which shall include the following:
a) the parking of vehicles of site operatives and visitors;
b) loading and unloading of plant and materials;
c) storage of plant and materials used in constructing the development;
d) the erection and maintenance of security hoarding including decorative displays and facilities for public viewing, where appropriate;
e) wheel washing facilities;
f) measures to control the emission of dust and dirt during construction;
g) a scheme for recycling/disposing of waste resulting from demolition and construction works;
h) measures for the protection of the natural environment;
i) hours of construction, including deliveries;
has been submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Local Planning Authority. The approved Statement shall be adhered to throughout the construction period. The development shall not be carried out otherwise than in accordance with the approved construction methods.
Reason: To ensure that the construction of the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policy DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
No development shall begin until a detailed sustainable drainage scheme, has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. This shall be based on sustainable drainage principles and an assessment of the hydrological and hydrogeological context of the development.
No building shall be occupied until the surface drainage works to serve that section of the development have been carried out and completed in accordance with the approved details.
The scheme to be submitted shall include:
· Drainage Catchment Plans and outline strategy for the entire development;
· Details of the proposed flow control to reduce discharge to QBar (1.52 l/s) for all storms up to the worst case 1:100yr +
40% storm;
· A compliance report to demonstrate how the scheme complies with the "Local Standards and Guidance for Surface
Water Drainage on Major
Development in Oxfordshire";
· Detailed hydraulic calculations including node references with consideration for the worst case 1:100 + 40% event
based on using the latest FEH input data;
· Fully detailed sustainable surface water drainage layouts;
· Proposed site levels, floor levels and an exceedance plan with suitable measures incorporated to reduce the risk of
surface water flooding;
· Details of proposed measures to improve the water quality of surface water discharge based on local standard requirements.
· SUDS features and sections;
· Drainage Construction Details;
· Maintenance and Management Plan covering all surface water drainage and SUDS features.
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.
No development shall begin until a detailed foul drainage scheme has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. No building shall be occupied until the foul drainage works to serve that section of the development have been carried out and completed in accordance with the approved details.
Reason: To prevent pollution and flooding in accordance with Policies ENV12 and EP4 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior to the commencement of the development a phased risk assessment shall be carried out by a competent person in accordance with current government and Environment Agency Guidance and Approved Codes of Practice such as Land Contamination: Risk Management 2020 and BS10175:2011 +A2:2017 'Investigation of potentially contaminated sites'. Each phase shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority (LPA).
Phase 1 shall incorporate a desk study and site walk over to identify all potential contaminative uses on site, and to inform the conceptual site model. If potential contamination is identified in Phase 1 then a Phase 2 investigation shall be undertaken.
Phase 2 shall include a comprehensive intrusive investigation in order to characterise the type, nature and extent of contamination present, the risks to receptors and if significant contamination is identified to inform the remediation strategy.
Phase 3 requires that a remediation strategy be submitted to and approved by the LPA to ensure the site will be rendered suitable for its proposed use.
Reason: To ensure that any ground, water and associated gas contamination is identified and adequately addressed to ensure the safety of the development, the environment and to ensure the site is suitable for the proposed use in accordance with Policy ENV11 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior to the first occupation of the development the residents shared garden as identified on the approved plans shall be provided in accordance with a detailed layout and management plan which shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to development above slab level, such details to include:
a) Landscape treatment, details and age range of proposed play equipment, and any boundary treatment, street furniture including seats, bins etc. and proposed planting.
b) Management responsibilities, maintenance schedules including safety inspections and replacement provisions.
c) The stage at which the play area(s) shall be provided relative to the commencement of the development and the management and maintenance of the area for a minimum period of 20 years from its first provision.
Reason: To assist in meeting the need for open space and children's play space in accordance with Policy CF5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior any development above slab level of the development hereby approved 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 accordance with the approved details prior to the occupation of the development hereby approved and retained thereafter.
Reason: To ensure adequate provision for the management of waste in accordance with Policy EP3 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior any development above slab level of the development hereby approved a scheme for the landscaping of the site, including the planting of live trees and shrubs, a scheme for the means of treatment of the hard surfaced areas and the provision of boundary treatment shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted. 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.
Concurrent with the submission of comprehensive details of the proposed landscape works, a maintenance schedule and a long term management plan (for a minimum period of 20 years), for the soft landscaping works shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The Landscape Management Plan shall include:
a) Details of long term design principles and objectives.
b) Management responsibilities, maintenance schedules and replacement provisions for existing retained landscape features and any landscape to be implemented as part of the approved landscape scheme including hard surfaces, street furniture within open spaces and any play/ youth provision.
c) A plan detailing which areas of the site the Landscape Management Plan covers and also who is responsible of the maintenance of the other areas of the site.
d) Summary plan detailing different management procedures for the types of landscape on site e.g. Wildflower meadows, native or ornamental hedgerows.
The schedule and plan shall be implemented in accordance with the agreed programme.
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 first occupation of the development hereby approved, the parking and turning areas shall be provided in accordance with the approved plan 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 first occupation of the development hereby approved the proposed means of access shall 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 TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior to the commencement of development hereby permitted, details of the tree species and the tree pits shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. all trees to be planted within hard surface areas shall be planted into site specific tree pits. The tree pits are to be a crated pit design that incorporates technology that will enable tree/s to successfully grow in hard surface environments. The pits must provide the significant quantities of growing medium required to allow the trees to become established and grow on to maturity, sustaining the trees in a healthy condition and allow for ease of maintenance.
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 first occupation of any dwelling hereby permitted, a SUDS Compliance report prepared by an appropriately qualified Engineer must be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority. This must suitably demonstrate that the sustainable drainage system has been installed and completed in accordance with the approved scheme (or detail any minor variations). This report should as a minimum cover the following;
1) Inclusion of as-built drawings in dwg and pdf format,
2) Inspection details of key SUDS features such as flow controls, storage features and volumes and critical linking features or pipework undertaken, with appropriate photographs and evidence of inspections incorporated,
3) Details of any remediation works required following the initial inspection,
4) Evidence that that remedial works have been completed.
5) Confirm details of any management company set up to maintain the system.
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
The development shall not be occupied until any previously approved remediation strategy, where necessary, has been carried out in full and a validation report confirming completion of these works has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To ensure that any ground, water and associated gas contamination is identified and adequately addressed to ensure the safety of the development, the environment and to ensure the site is suitable for the proposed use in accordance with Policy ENV11 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Prior to first occupation, all carbon reduction energy efficiency measures shall be implemented in accordance with the Sustainability and Energy Statement (October 2022) 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.
Prior to the first occupation of any dwelling hereby approved, a scheme to provide each dwelling with Electric Vehicle Charging Points shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter each Electric Vehicle Charging Point shall be implemented prior to the occupation of the dwelling it would serve.
Reason: To encourage sustainable forms of transport in accordance with Policies TRANS5, ENV12 and EP1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The second floor window in the eastern elevation of plot 2 hereby permitted shall be glazed in obscure glass with a minimum of level 3 obscurity, prior to the first occupation of the accommodation and it 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.
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order), the enlargement, improvement or other alteration of plots 1, 19, 20 or 21 as described in Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Order shall not be undertaken without obtaining planning permission from the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To safeguard the character of the area in accordance with Policies DES1 and ENV6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The hours of operation for construction and demolition works shall be restricted to 08:00-18:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00-13:00 on a Saturday. No work is permitted to take place on Sundays or Public Holidays without the prior written authority of the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To ensure that the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policy DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The development hereby approved shall be implemented in accordance with Chapter 6.4 of the supporting Ecological Impact Assessment (LUS Ecology, 03/11/2022).
Reason: To minimise the ecological impacts of development, in accordance with Policy ENV2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan, and paragraphs 174 and 180 of the NPPF.
The developer shall confirm in writing to the Local Planning Authority the presence of any unsuspected contamination encountered during the development. In the event of any contamination to the land and/or water being encountered, no development shall continue until a programme of investigation and/or remedial works to include methods of monitoring and certification of such works undertaken. Where land contamination investigation/remedial works are required this must be carried out by a competent person in accordance with current government and Environment Agency Guidance and Approved Codes of Practice such as Land Contamination: Risk Management 2020 and BS10175:2011 +A2:2017 'Investigation of potentially contaminated sites' and submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.
Reason: To ensure that any ground, water and associated gas contamination is identified and adequately addressed to ensure the safety of the development, the environment and to ensure the site is suitable for the proposed use in accordance with Policy ENV11 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The visibility splays shown on the approved plan (dwg. 502.0156-0007) shall not be obstructed by any object, structure, planting or other material with a height exceeding or growing above 0.8 metres as measured from carriageway level.
Reason: In the interest of highway safety in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.