Planning Application Details

That the development must be begun not later than the expiration of five 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. That samples of the materials to be used for the external walls and roof shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before any development commences. Reason: To ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory. That the existing hedge along part of the southern and eastern boundaries of the site shall be retained and properly maintained at a height of not less than 2m and that any plant which may die or be seriously damaged or destroyed within three 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. That a scheme for the landscaping of the site, including the planting of live trees and shrubs, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted. 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 3 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 ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory. That the barn conversion and extension hereby permitted shall remain as ancillary to the use of the existing building, Grove House, as one residential unit and shall not be occupied separately. Reason: To safeguard the character of the area. That a detailed schedule of repairs to the existing barn shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and such repairs shall be completed prior to the commencement of the development to extend the barn. Reason: To safeguard the character and appearance of the existing building and the area in general. That development shall not begin until a detailed specification of the type, design and external finish of all windows and external doors has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To safeguard the character and appearance of the existing building and the area in general. That all rainwater goods shall be constructed of cast iron. Reason: To safeguard the character and appearance of the existing building and the area in general. That the natural stone to be used for the new walls shall be laid and pointed using lime mortar in the same manner as the natural stone used in the construction of the existing walls. Reason: To ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory. That no development shall take place within the application area until the applicant has been responsible for implementing a programme of archaeological work that shall record and preserve features of archaeological interest in accordance with a written scheme of investigation supplied by the applicant and acceptable to the Local Planning Authority. The work shall be carried out by a professional archaeological organisation acceptable to the Local Planning Authority. Reason: As the site is of archaeological importance.