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.

The lower ridge height of the proposed new dwelling shall be below the ridge height of the adjacent cottage The Old Woodyard as indicated on drawing 4 received on 31 July 1998 Reason: To help to assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies G1 and H12 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That samples of the materials to be used for the external walls and roofs 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 in accordance with Policies G1, H12, CON3, CON6, CON8 and CON10 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That the natural stone to be used in the construction shall be laid with a traditional lime mortar mix and in a random rubble pattern with the joints finished with flush bagged pointing. Reason: To ensure that the details of the development are satisfactory in accordance with Policies G1 and H12 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (or any order revoking and re-enacting that Order) no windows shall be constructed in the eastern, southern and western elevations of the new dwelling other than those expressly authorised by this permission. Reason: To ensure that the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policies G1 and G12 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That a scheme for the landscaping of the site, including the planting of live trees and shrubs, the treatment of forecourts and driveways and the provision of boundary fencing and screen walling 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 during the first planting season following completion of 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 help to assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies G1 and H12 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That prior to the commencement of any other development to which this permission relates, the means of access between the land and the highway shall be formed, laid out and constructed strictly in accordance with the specification of the means of access attached hereto, and all ancillary works therein specified shall be undertaken strictly in accordance with the said specification. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience in accordance with Policies G1, G10 and H12 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That the parking provision shall be as shown on the deposited drawing received 15 August 2000 all constructed, surfaced and laid out, retained and maintained to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To comply with the Local Planning Authority's vehicle parking standards and to protect local amenities in accordance with Policies G1, H12 and G10 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

That the bank shall be reinstated as shown in agent's drawings received on 14 September 2000. Reason: To help assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies G1 and H12 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.