Description
Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) on application P21/S2478/FUL (Demolition of existing cottage and new replacement with two semi-detached villas) - amend the drawing record to describe the as built form of the rear garden rooms and rooflights (additional SAP reports received 12th June 2024).
Conditions / Refusal Reasons
That the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the details shown on the following approved plans, EC.50.NSEL.3 N, EC.50.FFP.5 F, EC.50.GFFR.2 H, EC.50.SFP.6 H, EC.50.RP.7 H, 3323.100. BL1 L and EC.50.WEL.7 U, 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.
The first floor en-suite windows in the south-west and north-east facing elevations of the dwellings hereby permitted shall be glazed in obscure glass with a minimum of level 3 obscurity, and shall be fixed shut with the exception of a top hung openable fanlight (or other means of opening to be first agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority) prior to the first occupation of the accommodation and it shall be retained as such thereafter.
Reason: To ensure that the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policy DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The rooflights hereby approved shall be set flush with the plane of the roof in which they are to be inserted. The cill level of the roof lights in the south-west and north-east facing elevations shall be at least 1.7 metres above the floor level of the associated rooms and shall be retained as such.
Reason: In the interests of the visual appearance of the development and to ensure that the development is not unneighbourly in accordance with Policies DES1, DES2 and DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order), no development as specified in Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A (Extensions), Class B (Roof Extensions) and Class E (Outbuildings) shall be undertaken without obtaining planning permission from the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: The specific circumstances of this site warrant the Local Planning Authority having control over any further development as specified in the condition to safeguard the amenities of the occupiers of the adjoining properties and the character of the area in accordance with Policies DES1, DES2 and DES6 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The approved vision splays shall not be obstructed by any object, structure, planting or other material with a height exceeding or growing above 0.9 metres as measured from carriageway level.
Reason: In the interest of highway safety in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The parking and turning areas shown on the approved plan 3323.100. BL1 L shall be retained unobstructed except for the parking of vehicles associated with the development at all times.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
The landscaping scheme as shown on the approved plan (DWG NO. 3323.100. BL1 L) shall be maintained in accordance with the approved scheme. In the event of any of the soft landscaping so planted dying or being seriously damaged or destroyed within 5 years of the completion of the development, replacement planting, as the case may be, of a species first approved by the Local Planning Authority, shall be planted and properly maintained in a position or positions first approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To help to assimilate the development into its surroundings in accordance with Policies ENV1, DES1 and DES2 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.
All features of biodiversity enhancement set out in the approved report (Chase Ecology, Ref: CE1678/01) shall be retained as such.
Reason: To minimise the ecological impacts of development and provide biodiversity enhancements on site, in accordance with Policies ENV2 and ENV3 of the SOLP, and paragraphs 174 and 180 of the NPPF.
The Electric Vehicle Charging Point for each dwelling shall be retained as such.
Reason: To ensure sustainable forms of transport in accordance with Policy TRANS5 of the South Oxfordshire Local Plan 2035.