Agenda item

APP/19/00206: Land at former Old Tavern Club, MAGAZINE LANE, NEW BRIGHTON, CH45 5AD - Construction of 14 no. 2 bedroom self-contained flats with new access and associated parking and landscape works

Minutes:

The Corporate Director for Economic and Housing Growth submitted the above application for consideration.

 

A Petitioner addressed the Committee.

 

The Agent addressed the Committee.

 

On a motion by Councillor S Foulkes and seconded by Councillor S Whittingham it was –

 

Resolved (14-0) – That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:

 

1.  The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of 3 years from the date of this permission.

 

2.  The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the approved plans received by the local planning authority on 11th February 2019 and listed as follows: L01; L02; L03; L05; L06 and the amended plan received on 29th April 2019 and listed as: L04 Revision B

 

3.  Before any construction above ground level commences, samples of the materials to be used in the external construction of this development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved materials shall then be used in the construction of the development.

 

4.  Notwithstanding the details shown on the plans, prior to first occupation of the development full details of the secure covered cycle parking and/or storage facilities shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  These facilities shall be provided in accordance with the approved details and made available for use prior to the first use of the development hereby permitted and shall be retained for use at all times thereafter.

 

5.  PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF DEVELOPMENT a full scheme of works for the construction of the new vehicle access from the highway and amendments to the existing highway made necessary by this development, including a new vehicle crossing in accordance with LPA crossing specifications, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved works shall be completed in full prior to first occupation of the development

 

6.  PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF DEVELOPMENT, detailed drawings indicating the finished site and ground floor levels intended at the completion of the development in relation to the existing site levels and the levels of the adjoining land shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

 

7.  No development above ground level shall take place before details of a scheme of landscaping, which shall include details of both hard and soft landscaping works and earthworks, has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme as approved shall be carried out no later than the first planting season following the completion of development. Any trees, shrubs or plants that die within a period of five years from the completion of development, or are removed and/or become seriously damaged or diseased in that period, shall be replaced (and if necessary continue to be replaced) in the first available planting season with others of similar size and species, unless the Local Planning Authority gives prior written permission for any variation

 

8.  Prior to first occupation, full details of the positions, design, materials and type of boundary treatment to be erected shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved boundary treatment shall be completed prior to first occupation and retained as such thereafter

 

9.  All bathroom and stairwell first-floor windows in the eastern elevation of the building to the rear of the application site ('Block 2') shall be obscurely glazed prior to first occupation and retained as such thereafter

 

10.No development shall commence until the final detailed sustainable drainage design, in the form of a ‘Confirmed/ Final’ Sustainable Drainage Strategy, for the management and disposal of surface water from the site has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, in consultation with the Lead Local Flood Authority.

The details of the ‘Confirmed / Final’ Sustainable Drainage Strategy must follow the drainage hierarchy and be in accordance with DEFRAs technical standards for sustainable drainage systems and The SuDS Manual (C753) and meet all requirements, including submission requirements, of Wirral Council’s ‘Sustainable Drainage Technical Guidance.’ The development shall be subject to a limiting discharge rate of 5 l/s for surface water.

 

11.The development hereby permitted by this planning permission, including all components of the sustainable drainage system, shall be carried out in accordance with the approved final Sustainable Drainage Strategy, including any phasing embodied within, and maintained in perpetuity in accordance with an agreed Operation and Maintenance Plan, to be submitted for each development phase, approved by the Local Planning Authority, in consultation with the Lead Local Flood Authority.

 

The approved drainage scheme shall be fully constructed prior to occupation in accordance with the approved details, phasing and timetable embodied within the approved final Sustainable Drainage Strategy, or within any other period as may subsequently be agreed, in writing, by the Local Planning Authority in consultation with the Lead Local Flood Authority.  ‘As built’ drainage design/layout drawings and a final Operation and Maintenance Plan, confirming asset details and maintenance arrangements, shall be submitted to the Lead Local Flood Authority, in accordance with any approved phasing, prior to occupation.

 

12.PRIOR TO FIRST OCCUPATION OF THE DWELLINGS arrangements for the storage and disposal of refuse, including facilities for recycling, and vehicle access thereto, shall be made within the curtilage of the site, in accordance with details to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The approved details shall be implemented in full unless otherwise agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority.

 

 

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