Conditions / Refusal Reasons
That notwithstanding any indications as to these matters which have been
given in this application, no development shall be started until full
details of the following have been submitted to, and approved in writing
by, the Local Planning Authority:-
the siting, layout and number of buildings and the means of access thereto;
the plans and elevations of all buildings;
the colour, and type of facing materials to be used for the external
walls;
the provision to be made on the site for the garaging and parking of
motor vehicles in accordance with the Local Planning Authority's
approved standards;
a scheme for the landscaping of the site including the planting of live
trees, the treatment of forecourts and driveways, and the provision of
boundary fencing and screen walling.
Reason: As the application is in outline only and not accompanied by
detailed plans.
That application for approval of the reserved matters referred to in
Condition 1 above shall be made to the Local Planning Authority not later
than 3 years from 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.
That the development to which this permission relates shall be begun
not later than whichever is the later of the following dates;
(a) the expiration of 5 years from the date of this permission; or
(b) the expiration of 2 years from the final approval of the reserved
matters, or, in the case of approval on different dates, the final
approval of the last such matter to be approved.
Reason: By virtue of Sections 91 to 95 of the Town and Country Planning
Act 1990.
That the existing hedges on the whole of the northern, southern and
eastern boundaries of the land shall be retained and properly maintained
at a height of not less than 3 metres, and that any plant which may
die or be seriously damaged or destroyed within 3 years of the completion
of the development shall be replaced and the replacment shall be
properly maintained.
Reason: To help to assimilate the development into its surroundings.
That except insofar as may be otherwise agreed by the Local Planning
Authority, all hedges on the northern, southern and eastern boundaries
shall be protected to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority
whilst development operations are in progress, in accordance with a
scheme to be first agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority
and to be implemented prior to the commencement of the development.
Reason: To safeguard hedges which are visually important.
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.
That the existing vehicular access be not used and be closed by the
erection of a fence and the planting of a hedge in accordance with a
scheme to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning
Authority.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience.
That no part of the building shall be used until such time as the
accessway, parking and manoeuvring areas have been constructed and made
available.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience.
That the existing footpath (Didcot 20) which crosses the site, shall be
protected at all times during the period of the works, and shall be
marked out through the landscaped area and across the access drive, with
gates where the path crosses the boundaries of the site, in accordance
with a detailed scheme which shall first have been submitted to and
approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: To protect local amenities.
That no direct light source shall be visible at any time to drivers of
vehicles on the adjacent public highway.
Reason: In the interests of highway safety and convenience.
That development shall not begin until a scheme for the disposal of
foul sewage has been submitted to and approved in writing by the
Local Planning Authority.
Reason: In the interests of public health and to avoid pollution.
That surface water shall not be disposed of other than in accordance
with a detailed surface water drainage scheme which shall first have
been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning
Authority.
Reason: In the interests of public health.