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  • Application Number: 08/23/00231
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Application Registered:
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02/06/2023
Application Decided:
21/06/2023

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Type:
Full Planning Permission
Location:
Morgan House, Mount Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6
Proposal:
Variations of Conditions 2, 9, 12 & 14 of Planning Permission 08/20/00061 (Redevelopment of The Old Library and Morgan House site for housing, consisting of the conversion of The Old Library to 9 flats and the conversion and extension of Morgan House to form 10 flats. Erection of a two-storey block of 4 flats to the front NE of the site and two, two-storey blocks of 2 flats and 3 dwellings to the rear NW of the site. Provision of bike and bin stores, parking and access.) to create 3no. additional parking spaces, bin stores to be redesigned, parking spaces to be moved and paved areas to some units to be enlarged.
Case Officer:
Liam Evans
Registered Date:
31/03/2023
Applicant:
Axeus Group Ltd
Applicant Address:
West View Bath Road Horsey Bridgwater TA7 8PF
Agent:
Jackson Architects Ltd, 51 School Road
Agent Address:
51 School Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham GL53 8BP
Consultation Start Date:
19/05/2023
Earliest Decision Date:
02/06/2023
Decision Level:
Delegated
Decision:
Granted Permission
Decision Date:
21/06/2023

Conditions and Reasons

Number
Condition
Complied Date
1
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the approved plans listed in schedule A. Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
2
The development hereby approved shall be carried out and monitored in full accordance with the Construction Environment Management Plan as approved 21 June 2022 (and any subsequent amendments) by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To protect the amenity of local residents from potential impacts whilst site clearance, groundworks and construction is underway.
21/06/2022
3
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the Main Investigation Report dated April 2021 and the recommendations therein. Details of the remediation measures required for the site shall be submitted in the form of a Remediation Statement to the Local Planning Authority for approval prior to the first occupation of the development hereby permitted. Reason: To ensure that risks from land contamination to the future users of the land and neighbouring land are minimised, together with those to controlled waters, property and ecological systems, and to ensure that the development can be carried out safely without unacceptable risks to workers, neighbours and other offsite receptors.
21/06/2022
4
The development hereby permitted shall be completed in accordance with the surface water drainage details submitted and agreed under planning permission 08/20/00061. Reason: To ensure that the development is served by a satisfactory, sustainable system of surface water drainage and that the approved system is retained, managed and maintained throughout the lifetime of the development, in accordance with National Planning Policy Framework (July 2018) and the Technical Guidance to the National Planning Policy Framework. Any soakaways planned, are required to be a min 5m away from any building and highway.
5
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the landscape planting scheme shown on plan no.010 Rev T (including the reinforced grassed grids of the amended parking spaces as shown) and shall be carried out within nine months from the date of the first occupation of the development and the trees/shrubs shall be protected and maintained, and dead or dying trees/shrubs shall be replaced to the satisfaction of the local planning authority for a period of five years from first occupation. Reason: In the interests of visual amenity.
08/06/2022
6
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in full accordance with the Sustainability Statement dated 1 April 2021. Reason: In the interests of mitigating and adapting to climate change and to meet targets to reduce carbon emissions and in accordance with Policies S4, S5 and D3 of the Local Plan and advice contained within the NPPF.
7
Prior to the first occupation of any of the dwellings hereby approved details and security measures proposed for the bike and bin stores shall be submitted to and approved in writing with the Local Planning Authority. The development shall then be carried out in accordance with the appoved details and shall be available for use before 50% occupation of the relevant area. Reason: In the interests of the amenities of future occupiers.
8
Prior to the occupation of the development hereby permitted details of the location and dimensions of the proposed water butts shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.. Reason: To ensure the appropriate management of surface water within the site.
9
No building shall be occupied until the properly consolidated and surfaced parking and turning spaces for vehicles associated with that building have been constructed within the site in accordance with plan no.010 Rev T. Such parking and turning spaces shall be kept clear of obstruction at all times and not used other than for the turning of vehicles in connection with the development hereby permitted. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and to comply with Policies D13 and D14 of the Local Plan.
10
No external lighting shall be installed until details of the external lighting have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. All external lighting shall be installed in accordance with the specifications and locations set out in the design, and these shall be maintained thereafter. Under no circumstances should any other external lighting be installed without prior consent from the Local Planning Authority. Reason: In the interests of the 'Favourable Conservation Status' of populations of European protected species and in accordance with Sedgemoor District Council Local Plan: Policy D20 - Biodiversity.
11
The following shall be provided on site: 15 X Schweglar swift bricks (or similar) are to be integrated into buildings at least 5m from the ground in accordance with the Proposed Site Plan drawing. 3 X Habitat 3S bat boxes (or similar) are to be integrated into new buildings at least four metres above ground level and away from windows of the west or south facing elevation. Photographs of the installed features will be submitted to by the Local Planning Authority prior to first occupation of the buildings and shall be maintained. Reason: In accordance with Government policy for the enhancement of biodiversity within development as set out in paragraph 174(d) of the National Planning Policy Framework.

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