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Erection of single-storey extension of front of primary school building to accommodate new school offices, storage space and group study space, together with new entrance canopy and new groundskeeper’s store.

12.1  The Planning Officer introduced the report as set out in the agenda.

12.2  The Chair made reference to the loss of shrubs and asked whether they could be located to another part of the site. The Planning Officer stated that it could be conditioned that the feasibility of locating shrubs to another area be looked into.  This was AGREED.

12.3  There being no further questions from Members, the Chair moved to the vote.

Unanimously RESOLVED that:

1.  SCB0 – Development in accordance with plans

The development hereby permitted shall only be carried out and completed strictly in accordance with the submitted plans hereby approved and any subsequent approval of details.

REASON: To ensure that the development hereby permitted is carried out in full accordance with the plans hereby approved.

2.  SCB1 – Commencement within three years

The development hereby permitted must be begun not later than the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this permission.

REASON: In order to comply with the provisions of Section 91(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended.

3.  SCM6 – Materials to be approved

Details, including samples, of all materials to be used on the external surfaces of the building, boundary walls and ground surfaces shall be submitted to and approved by the local planning authority, in writing, before work on the external surfaces, boundary walls and ground surfaces commences on site. The development shall not be carried out otherwise than in accordance with the details thus approved.

REASON: To ensure that the external appearance of the building is satisfactory and does not detract from the character and visual amenity of the area.

4.  SCM9 – No extraneous pipework

No soil stacks, soil vent pipes, flues, ductwork or any other pipework shall be fixed to the (street) elevations of the building other than as shown on the drawings hereby approved.

REASON: To ensure that the external appearance of the building is satisfactory and does not detract from the character and visual amenity of the area. 

5.  SCH10 – Secure bicycle parking

Secure, covered parking shall be provided for twelve bicycles, as shown on the plans hereby approved, before use of the development hereby permitted commences.

REASON: To ensure that a reasonable provision is made within the site for the parking of bicycles in the interests of discouraging car use, relieving congestion in surrounding streets and improving highway conditions in general.

6.  NSC1 – Non-standard condition

The timber proposed for exterior use on the elevations shall be pre-treated to prevent discolouration with a suitable water-repellant wood-preserving pigmented surface coating, with details of which finish/treatment has been used, a sample and full specifications of all timbers proposed for use anywhere on the building, together with a maintenance schedule,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 12