Agenda item


Meadow Barn, Merton Road, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2LZ

Decision:

Approved, subject to various requirements to be set out in the Minutes

Minutes:

The Committee considered application 19/00055/F for 2 new semi-detached dwellings and 1 detached dwelling with associated parking and gardens at Meadow Barn, Merton Road, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2LZ forMr Rhys Oliver

 

Councillor Sames addressed the committee as Ward Member.

 

Dr Mark Johnson, neighbour to the application site, addressed the committee in objection to the application.

 

In reaching their decision, the committee considered the officers’ report, presentation, written update and the address of the Ward Member and public speakers.

 

Resolved

 

That authority be delegated to the Assistant Director for Planning and Economy to grant permission for application 19/00055/F, subject to the following conditions:

 

CONDITIONS

 

Time Limit

 

1.              The development to which this permission relates shall be begun not later than the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this permission.

 

Compliance with Plans

 

2.              Except where otherwise stipulated by conditions attached to this permission, the development shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the following plans and documents:

·         Application form;

·         Design and Access Statement by Richard Court Designs submitted with the application;

·         Drawing Numbers: 974-5A; 974-6A; 974-7A; 974-8B; 974-9B and 974-10A  submitted with the application;

 

3.              Reason: For the avoidance of doubt, to ensure that the development is carried out only as approved by the Local Planning Authority and comply with Government guidance contained within the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

Material Samples

 

4.              Prior to the commencement of the development above slab level, a brick sample panel, to demonstrate brick type, colour, texture, face bond and pointing (minimum 1m2 in size), shall be constructed on site, inspected and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter, the external walls of the development shown on the approved plans to be brick shall be constructed in strict accordance with the approved brick sample panel and shall be retained as such thereafter.

 

Material Samples

 

5.              Prior to the commencement of the development above slab level, the tiles to be used in the construction of the roofs of the development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the development shall be carried out in strict accordance with the samples so approved and shall be retained as such thereafter.

 

Windows, Doors and Rooflights

 

6.              Prior to their installation, full details of the doors, windows and roof lights hereby approved, at a scale of 1:20 including a cross section, cill, lintel and recess detail and colour/finish, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the doors and windows and their surrounds shall be installed within the buildings in accordance with the approved details and shall be retained as such thereafter.

 

Parking and Manoeuvring Areas

 

7.              Prior to the first use of the development hereby approved, full specification details (including construction, layout, surface finish and drainage) of the turning and manoeuvring area which shall be provided within the curtilage of the site so that motor vehicles may enter, turn around and leave in a forward direction, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter, and prior to the first use of the development, the turning and manoeuvring area shall be constructed in accordance with the approved details and shall be retained for the manoeuvring of motor vehicles at all times thereafter.

 

Archaeology (Written Scheme of Investigation)

 

8.              Prior to any demolition and the commencement of the development a professional archaeological organisation acceptable to the Local Planning Authority shall prepare an Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation, relating to the application site area, which shall first have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

Archaeology (Staged Programme of Archaeological Evaluation and Mitigation)

 

9.              Following the approval of the Written Scheme of Investigation referred to in condition 8, 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.

 

Landscape Scheme

 

10.           Prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved, a hard landscape scheme for the development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The development shall be carried out in strict accordance with the approved details prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved and retained as such thereafter.

 

Permitted Development Rights (Restrictions)

 

11.           Notwithstanding the provisions of Classes A to E (inc.) of Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 and its subsequent amendments, the approved dwellings shall not be extended or enlarged, nor shall any structures be erected within the curtilage of the said dwelling, without the grant of further specific planning permission from the Local Planning Authority.

 

Waste Water Network Upgrades/Housing and Infrastructure Phasing Plan 

 

12.           No properties shall be occupied until confirmation has been provided that either:- all surface water network upgrades required to accommodate the additional flows from the development have been completed; or - a housing and infrastructure phasing plan has been agreed with Thames Water to allow additional properties to be occupied. Where a housing and infrastructure phasing plan is agreed no occupation shall take place other than in accordance with the agreed housing and infrastructure phasing plan.

 

Land Contamination: Desk Study/Site Walk Over

 

13.           Prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted a desk study and site walk over to identify all potential contaminative uses on site, and to inform the conceptual site model shall be carried out by a competent person and in accordance with DEFRA and the Environment Agency’s ‘Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination, CLR 11’ and shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. No development shall take place until the Local Planning Authority has given its written approval that it is satisfied that no potential risk from contamination has been identified.

 

Land Contamination: Intrusive Investigation

 

14.           If a potential risk from contamination is identified as a result of the work carried out under condition (13), prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted, a comprehensive intrusive investigation in order to characterise the type, nature and extent of contamination present, the risks to receptors and to inform the remediation strategy proposals shall be documented as a report undertaken by a competent person and in accordance with DEFRA and the Environment Agency’s ‘Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination, CLR 11’ and submitted to and approved in writing by the local Planning Authority. No development shall take place unless the Local Planning Authority has given its written approval that it is satisfied that the risk from contamination has been adequately characterised as required by this condition.

 

Land Contamination: Remediation Scheme

 

15.           If Contamination is found by undertaking the work carried out under condition (13), prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted, a scheme of remediation and/ or monitoring to ensure the site is suitable for its proposed use shall be prepare by a competent person and in accordance with DEFRA and the Environment Agency’s ‘Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination, CLR 1, and submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. No development shall take place until the Local Planning Authority has given its written approval of the scheme of remediation and/or monitoring required by this condition. 

 

Land Contamination: Carry out Remediation

 

16.           If remedial works have been identified in condition (13), the development shall not be occupied until the remedial works have been carried out in accordance with the scheme approved under condition (13). A verification report that demonstrates the effectiveness of the remediation carried out must be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

Land Contamination not Previously Found

 

17.           If, during development, contamination not previously identified is found to be present at the site, no further development shall be out until full details of a remediation strategy detailing how the unsuspected contamination shall be dealt with has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter the remediation strategy shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

 

Waste storage and collection

 

18.            Prior to the first use or occupation of the development hereby permitted, details of the waste storage and collection location for the site shall be firstly submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Thereafter, the waste storage and collection facilities shall be permanently retained and maintained in connection with the development.

 

Obscure glazing

 

19.           Before the respective dwelling is first occupied the first floor openings on the south-western elevation of the southern-most of the three dwellings shall be glazed with obscure glass (at least Level 3) only and, unless fixed shut, fixed with a ventilation stay restricting the opening of the window to no more than 30 degrees from the elevation in question, and must be permanently maintained as such at all times thereafter.

 

 

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