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  • Application Number: 49/19/00022
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Application Registered:
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21/02/2020
Application Decided:
21/08/2020

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Type:
Full Planning Permission
Location:
The Old Stables, Alston Sutton Farms, Alston Sutton Road, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26
Proposal:
Conversion of existing outbuilding to facilitate a larger independent dwelling
Case Officer:
Dean Titchener
Registered Date:
23/12/2019
Applicant:
Mr Ham
Applicant Address:
Alston Sutton Farm Alston Sutton Weare Axbridge BS26 2LT
Agent:
Paul Martin Associates, Auster House
Agent Address:
Auster House 20 St Medard Road Wedmore BS28 4AY
Consultation Start Date:
06/02/2020
Earliest Decision Date:
21/02/2020
Decision Level:
Delegated
Decision:
Granted Permission
Decision Date:
21/08/2020

Conditions and Reasons

Number
Condition
Complied Date
1
The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: In accordance with the provisions of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1990 ( as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004).
2
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.
3
The works to the barn shall not commence unless the Local Planning Authority has been provided with either: a) a copy of the licence issued by Natural England pursuant to Regulation 55 of The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 authorising the development to go ahead; or b) a statement in writing from the licensed bat ecologist to the effect that she/he does not consider that the specified development will require a licence. Reason: This is a pre-commencement condition to ensure the strict protection of European protected species and in accordance with policy D20 of the Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032.
28/10/2020
4
Works to the barn will not commence until site operatives have been inducted by a licensed bat ecologist to make them aware of the possible presence of bats, their legal protection and of working practices to avoid harming bats. Reason: This is a pre-commencement condition to ensure the strict protection of European protected species and in accordance with policy D20 of the Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032.
28/10/2020
5
Works to stone walls shall be timed to take place between March to November inclusive to avoid the peak bat hibernation period. Reason: To ensure the strict protection of European protected species and in accordance with policy D20 of the Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032.
6
Prior to the first occupation of the converted barn hereby approved the following will be mounted on the converted barn: A Beaumaris Woodstone maxi bat box or similar will be mounted under the eaves of the southwest elevation and maintained thereafter. Four Schwegler 1SP Sparrow terraces or similar at least one metre apart directly under the eaves on the northeast elevation and maintained thereafter Reason: In accordance with Government policy for the enhancement of biodiversity within development as set out in paragraph 170(d) of the National Planning Policy Framework and in accordance with policy D20 of the Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032.
7
Provision shall be made for nesting swallows. A scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved scheme will be implemented prior to the first occupation of the converted barn hereby approved and shall thereafter be maintained. Reason: In accordance with Government policy for the maintenance of biodiversity within development as set out in paragraph 170 of the National Planning Policy Framework and in accordance with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D20.
28/10/2020
8
Prior to the first occupation of the converted barn hereby approved the replacement windows and doors on the north west and south east elevations (as indicated on the submitted and approved Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations Drg No. 928-02 rev E) shall be installed. Reason: To preserve the rural character and traditional appearance of the former barn in accordance with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policies CO1 and D2.
9
No external lighting shall be installed on the development hereby approved except in accordance with a detailed scheme which shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The scheme shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details and retained thereafter. Reason: In accordance with Government policy for the maintenance of biodiversity within development as set out in paragraph 170 of the National Planning Policy Framework and in accordance with policy D20 of the Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032.
10
The existing roof clay pantiles and clay double roman tiles shall be retained and any which have deteriorated beyond reasonable use shall be replaced with reclaimed tiles of matching profile and colour. Reason: To preserve the rural character and traditional appearance of the former barn in accordance with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policies CO1 and D2.
11
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (or any Order revising revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modifications), there shall be no enlargement or extension of the development hereby permitted, including any additions or alterations to the roof, or insertion of new or enlargement of existing window or door openings, without the prior written approval of the local planning authority through submission of a planning application. Reason: To preserve the rural character and traditional appearance of the former barn in accordance with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policies CO1 and D2.

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