Agenda item

D06 F/TH/21/0144 - Land Rear of 4 to 10 Station Road, BIRCHINGTON.

Minutes:

PROPOSAL: Erection of 2No two storey 3-bed semi-detached dwellings.

 

Ms Coles spoke in favour of the application.

 

Ms Brimm raised points of concern.

 

It was proposed by the Chair and seconded by the Vice-Chair:

 

‘That the application be DEFERRED AND DELEGATED for approval subject to a legal agreement securing SAMM, safeguarding conditions, the inclusion of a condition removing permitted development rights under Schedule 2 Part 1 Class F for hard surfaces for both dwellings, and the satisfactory completion of a unilateral undertaking within 6 months, securing the required planning obligations as set out in the report and the following conditions:

 

 1  The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.

 

GROUND

In accordance with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Purchase Act 2004).

 

 2  The proposed development shall be carried out in accordance with the submitted application and the approved drawings numbered P01 Rev D (received 11/05/21), P02, P03, P04, P05  and P06 Rev B (received 11/05/21).

 

GROUND

To secure the proper development of the area.

 

 3  Prior to the construction of the external surfaces of the development hereby approved samples of the materials, including flint panels, roof slates, brick work and sills to be used shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Local Planning Authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved samples unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

GROUND

In the interests of visual amenity in accordance with Policy QD02 of the Thanet Local Plan

 

 4  Prior to the installation of any external windows and doors, joinery details at an appropriate scale of the windows and doors shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details as are approved shall be carried out concurrently with the development and fully implemented prior to the first occupation of any part of the approved development.

 

GROUND

To secure a satisfactory external treatment and to safeguard the special character and appearance of the designated heritage asset in accordance with advice contained within the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

 5  Prior to the installation of the rainwater goods, details including the material and a sectional profile shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The rainwater goods shall be installed in accordance with the approved details. 

 

GROUND

To secure a satisfactory external treatment and to safeguard the special character and appearance of the designated heritage asset in accordance with advice contained within the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

 6  No development shall take place until details of the means of foul drainage have been submitted to and agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The development shall be carried out in accordance with such details as are agreed and thereafter maintained.

 

GROUND

To protect the district's groundwater, in accordance with Policy SE04 of the Thanet Local Plan, and the advice contained within the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

 7  Prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved,  full details of both hard and soft landscape works, to include 

 

 - species, size and location of new trees, shrubs, hedges and grassed areas to be planted

 - the treatment proposed for all hard surfaced areas beyond the     limits of the highway

 - walls, fences, other means of enclosure proposed 

 

shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Local Planning Authority.

 

GROUND

In the interests of the visual amenities of the area and to adequately integrate the development into the environment in accordance with Policies QD02 and GI04 of the Thanet Local Plan

 

 8  All hard and soft landscape works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. The works shall be carried out prior to the first occupation; of any part of the development, or in accordance with a programme of works to be agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority. Any trees or plants which within a period of 5 years from the completion of the development die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased, shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of a similar size and species.

 

GROUND

In the interests of the visual amenities of the area, neighbour amenity and to adequately integrate the development into the environment in accordance with Policies QD02 and GI04 of the Thanet Local Plan

 

 9  Prior to the commencement of development hereby approved a Construction Management Plan shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, to include the following:

(a) Routing of construction and delivery vehicles to / from site

(b) Parking and turning areas for construction and delivery vehicles and site personnel

(c) Timing of deliveries

(d) Provision of wheel washing facilities

(e) Temporary traffic management / signage

The development shall be carried out in accordance with the details as agreed. 

 

GROUND

In the interests of highway safety and neighbouring amenity, in accordance with Policy QD03 of the Thanet Local Plan and the advice contained within the NPPF.

 

10  Prior to the construction of the development a highway condition survey for highway access routes shall be undertaken and submitted to the Local Planning Authority. Following the construction of the development, a further highway condition surveys for highway access routes shall be undertaken and submitted to the Local Planning Authority with full details of works to rectify any damage caused by construction vehicles related to the development. The works as agreed shall be carried out prior to the first occupation of the dwellings hereby approved. 

 

GROUND

In the interests of highway safety, in accordance with Policy TP06 of the Thanet Local Plan and the advice contained within the NPPF.

 

11  Provision and permanent retention of the cycle parking facilities shown on the submitted plans prior to the first occupation of the dwellings hereby approved.

 

GROUND

To promote cycling as an alternative form of transport, in accordance with Policy TP03 and SP43 of the Thanet Local Plan.

 

12  No further hardstandings (other than shown on the approved plans) whether approved by Schedule 2 Part 1 Class F of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (or any Order revoking and re-enacting that Order), shall be carried out without the prior permission in writing of the Local Planning Authority.

 

GROUND

In the interests of highway safety, in accordance with Policy TP06 of the Thanet Local Plan and the advice contained within the NPPF.

 

13  Prior to the commencement of development, a non-native species plan will be submitted to, and approved by, local planning authority. The plan will detail the containment, control and removal of the non-native species identified in the Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (Native Ecology July 2020). The measures shall be carried out in accordance with the approved plan.

 

GROUND

 

To protect against invasive species and in the interest of improving biodiversity in accordance with Policy SP30 of the Thanet Local Plan, and the advice as contained within the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

14  From the commencement of works (including site clearance), all precautionary mitigation measures for hedgehogs will be implemented in accordance with the details contained in sections 9.6 and 9.7 of the Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (Native Ecology July 2020).

 

GROUND

In order to safeguard protected species that may be present, in accordance with Policy SP30 of the Thanet Local Plan and advice as contained within the NPPF. 

 

15  Within six months of works commencing, details of how the development will enhance biodiversity will be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the local planning authority. This will include recommendations in section of the Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (Native Ecology July 2020). The approved details will be implemented and thereafter retained.

 

GROUND

In the interests of the visual amenities of the area and to make a positive contribution to biodiversity, in accordance with Policies QD02 and SP30 of the Thanet Local Plan, and the advice as contained within the NPPF.

 

16  The glazing to be installed in the windows of bedroom 3 of unit 1 shall be fitted with acoustic glazing (or other agreed type) and acoustic trickle vents. These measures should be maintained for the life of the development. 

 

GROUND

To safeguard the residential amenities in accordance with Policy QD03 of the Thanet Local Plan.

 

17  The development hereby permitted shall be constructed to a high standard of energy efficiency to the equivalent of Level 4 of the Code for Sustainable Homes. 

 

GROUND

All new buildings and conversions of existing buildings must be designed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and have resilience to function in a changing climate, in accordance with Policy QD01 of the Thanet Local Plan.

 

18  The development hereby permitted shall be constructed in order to meet the required technical standard for water efficiency of 110litres/person/day, thereby Part G2 Part 36 (2b) of Schedule 1 Regulation 36 to the Building Regulations 2010, as amended, applies.

 

GROUND

Thanet is within a water stress area as identified by the Environment Agency, and therefore new developments will be expected to meet the water efficiency optional requirement of 110litre /person/day, in accordance with Policy QD04 of the Thanet Local Plan.

 

Upon being put to the vote, the motion was declared CARRIED.

 

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