Planning Application Details

P08/W0251Application Type: No Type (Show Map - opens in new window)
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Decision made
Description
Demolition of existing buildings & erection of 26 two storey semi-detached and terraced houses and a two storey block of 6 flats with car parking and access(as amplified/amended by drawings accompanying letters from Agent dated 29 May and 3 June 2008).
Location
Royal Berkshire Court Green Close Didcot OX11 8TD
Grid Reference
452727/189183
Applicant
A2 Housing Group Ltd
Spelthorne House
Thames Street
STAINES
TW18 4TA
Agent
Calfordseaden Ltd
St John's House
1a Knoll Rise
ORPINGTON
BR6 0JX
Case Officer
Mr M Moore
Telephone: 01235 422600
Email: planning@southoxon.gov.uk
Consultation / Notification
No further Representations on this application will be accepted.

Consultations / Notifications to date are shown below.

Name / Number
Date Sent
Response Date
 
Alan Pope, Developer Funding Officer
04 06 2008
17 11 2008
 
Area Liaison Officer
04 06 2008
12 06 2008
 
Building Control Serv.Manager
07 04 2008
 
Conservation Officer
07 04 2008
 
Countryside Officer
07 04 2008
17 04 2008
 
DC R Hampshire
07 04 2008
18 04 2008
 
Environmental Health
07 04 2008
21 04 2008
 
Forestry Officer
18 07 2008
23 07 2008
 
Housing Enabling Manager
04 06 2008
10 12 2008
 
Monson Engineering Ltd.
09 04 2008
25 04 2008
 
Planning Liaison Team Leader
09 04 2008
 
Sustainability Officer
07 04 2008
22 04 2008
 
Thames Water Development Cntrl
09 04 2008
17 04 2008
 
Waste Management Officer
07 04 2008
16 04 2008
 
c/o Mr D Stapleton
Council Offices
Britwell Road
DIDCOT
Oxon
OX11 7JN
04 06 2008
16 06 2008
 
23 Green Close
DIDCOT
Oxon
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
10 06 2008
 
37 Green Close
Didcot
OXON
04 06 2008
07 05 2008
 
97 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
24 04 2008
 
49 Churchill Road
Didcot
Oxon
ox11 7bu
04 06 2008
22 04 2008
 
2 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8SZ
04 06 2008
21 04 2008
 
77 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
21 04 2008
 
21 Green Close
DIDCOT
Oxon
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
14 04 2008
 
10 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8SZ
04 06 2008
 
101 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
103 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
105 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
107 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
109 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
11 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
12 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8SZ
04 06 2008
 
13 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
15 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
17 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
19 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
198 Queensway
DIDCOT
OX11 8SP
04 06 2008
 
21 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
33 Bishops Orchard
East Hagbourne
DIDCOT
OX11 9JS
04 06 2008
 
35 Bishops Orchard
East Hagbourne
DIDCOT
OX11 9JS
04 06 2008
 
37 Bishops Orchard
East Hagbourne
DIDCOT
OX11 9JS
04 06 2008
 
39 Bishops Orchard
East Hagbourne
DIDCOT
OX11 9JS
04 06 2008
 
4 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8SZ
04 06 2008
 
41 Bishops Orchard
East Hagbourne
DIDCOT
OX11 9JS
04 06 2008
 
6 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8SZ
04 06 2008
 
67 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
69 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
71 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
73 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
73A Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
75 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
77 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HW
04 06 2008
 
79 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
79 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HW
04 06 2008
 
8 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8SZ
04 06 2008
 
81 Mereland Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8AX
04 06 2008
 
81 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HW
04 06 2008
 
83 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HW
04 06 2008
 
85 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HW
04 06 2008
 
87 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
89 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
9 Green Close
DIDCOT
OX11 8TE
04 06 2008
 
91 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
93 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
95 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
99 Sinodun Road
DIDCOT
OX11 8HH
04 06 2008
 
O'Dell House
Hunters Road
Corby
Northants
NN17 5JE
04 06 2008
 
Application Type
Major
Application Progress
Date Received  
27th February 2008
Registration Date  
2nd April 2008
Start Consultation Period  
2nd April 2008
End Consultation Period  
8th May 2008
Target Decision Date  
2nd July 2008
Decision
Planning Permission on 22nd December 2008
Conditions / Refusal Reasons
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.

Prior to the commencement of development 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. Reason: To safeguard the character of the area in accordance with Policy D1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

Prior to the commencement of the development hereby permitted a scheme for the landscaping of the site, including the planting of live trees and shrubs 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 within 12 months of the commencement of the approved 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, 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 C9 and D1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

The development hereby permitted shall not commence until surface water drainage works have been carried out in accordance with details submitted that have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To prevent pollution and flooding in accordance with Policies EP1, EP4 and EP6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

The development hereby permitted shall not commence until foul drainage works have been carried out in accordance with details that have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To prevent pollution in accordance with Policy EP1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

Prior to the first occupation of the development, the parking and turning areas shall be provided in accordance with the approved plan K03-0114 600D and shall be constructed, laid out, surfaced (bound material), drained and completed, and shall be retained unobstructed except for the parking of vehicles at all times. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policies T1 and T2 and Appendix 5 (Car Parking Standards) of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

That the development hereby permitted shall not be occupied until such time as the internal layout and specification of the roads has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority in consultation with the Highway Authority. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience and to provide for a satisfactory standard of construction and layout for the development in accordance with Policies T1, T2 and D10 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

The dwelling hereby permitted shall be designed to incorporate sustainable methods of construction, making reference to Code Level 3 of the Code for Sustainable Homes, in accordance with details which shall first have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, prior to the commencement of the development. Reason: To ensure high standards in the conservation and efficient use of energy, water and materials, in accordance with Policy D8 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

Prior to the commencement of development details of refuse and recycling storage for the proposed dwellings shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The refuse and recycling storage shall be implemented in strict accordance with the approved details and retained thereafter. Reason: to ensure adequate provision for the management of waste in accordance with Policy D10 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

That the existing access serving the allotments to the north of the site shall be retained and maintained during and after the implementation of the development. Reason: To protect local amenities in accordance with Policy CF1 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan.

The landscaping scheme to be agreed in accordance with condition 4 above, shall include full details of a scheme for tree protection during construction for those trees shown to be retained on drawing K03-0114 600 Rev D. The scheme shall comply with BS 5837:2005 Trees in relation to construction and the agreed measures shall be kept in place during the entire course of development. Reason: To safeguard trees which are visually important in accordance with Policy C9 of the adopted South Oxfordshire Local Plan. Related application(s): P09/W0434/DIS

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 to take place on Sundays or Public Holidays without the prior written authority of the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To protect the occupants of nearby residential properties from noise disturbance in accordance with Policy EP2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.

No development shall take place until the Local Planning Authority are satisfied that the following measures (a-c) have been undertaken to investigate and remediate any contamination and have approved all necessary stages in writing. The site shall then not be occupied until any agreed action is implemented and approved by the Local Planning Authority. a) Completion of a desk study by a suitably qualified person. The Desk Study shall be completed in accordance with BS 10175 2001 and include a site walkover, identification of all potentially contaminative site uses and in initial conceptual model. b) If potential contamination is identified in a) then an intrusive site investigation must be completed. This investigation must be undertaken in accordance with BS 10175 and having regard to the approved desk study. A report shall be produced detailing the works undertaken to characterise the site and contain a refined conceptual model in the light of the results of the investigation. All chemical analysis shall be undertaken by MCERTS accredited laboratories. N.B. If the Local Planning Authority is not satisfied that the site has been adequately characterised after the first stage of investigation, further works will be required to clarify any remaining uncertainties. It is therefore recommended that the Local Planning Authority are consulted on the site investigation proposal before completion of the works. c) Where unacceptable levels of contamination are identified, a remediation scheme shall be produced. The scheme shall incorporate details of the procedures and documentation employed to validate the remediation. The approved remediation scheme shall then be implemented in full and the report detailing the works approved by the Local Planning Authority in writing before occupation of the site. Reason: To ensure that any ground and water contamination is identified and adequately addressed to ensure the safety of the development, the environment and the public and ensure that the site is suitable for the proposed use in accordance with Policy EP8 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P12/S1588/DIS

If contamination is found to be present on the site then no further development shall be carried out until the following measures have been undertaken and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. An investigation into the nature and extent of the contamination in line with BS 10175: 2001 (Investigation of potentially contaminated sites - code of practice). This report should detail the works undertaken to investigate the nature and extent of the contamination and the measures proposed to remediate the site and validate the works. Following written approval by the Local Planning Authority of the remediation and validation proposals they shall be completed in full and a validation report submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before the development is occupied. Reason: To ensure that any ground and water contamination is identified and adequately addressed to ensure the safety of the development, the environment and the public and ensure that the site is suitable for the proposed use in accordance with Policy EP8 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011. Related application(s): P12/S1588/DIS
Appeal
No appeal lodged.
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