Description
Single-storey extension to existing eco-house to provide an office/studio consisting of 3x7m internal dimensions with a small connection to the existing house. The materials and roof design of the extension will reflect the existing house and will allow for the incorporation of solar panels and a Tesla battery to achieve self-sufficiency.
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.
That the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the details shown on the following approved plans, A301, A 20, A200, A 10, A105, A100, A 11 and A106, except as controlled or modified by conditions of this permission.
Reason: To secure the proper planning of the area in accordance with Development Plan policies.
That the materials to be used for the external walls and roofs of the development hereby approved shall be of the same colour, type and texture as those used on the existing building(s).
Reason: In the interests of the visual appearance of the development in accordance with Policy CSQ3 of the South Oxfordshire Core Strategy 2027 and Policies H13, G2 and D1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
The proposed finished floor levels of the development hereby permitted shall be no lower than the existing floor levels.
Reason: To ensure a satisfactory form of development in accordance with Policy CSQ3 of the South Oxfordshire Core Strategy 2027 and Policies G2, H13 and D1 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2011.
No building or raising of land levels shall take place within the site.
Reason: To prevent increased risk of flooding due to impedance of flood flows and reduction of flood storage capacity in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework.