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1.The development to which this permission relates must be commenced not later than three years from the date of this permission. Reason:- To comply with the requirements 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 not be carried out otherwise than in complete accordance with the approved plans (as set out on page one of this decision notice). Reason:- For the avoidance of doubt and to ensure that the development is carried out as approved.
3.No development above damp proof course, for the development hereby approved, shall commence unit all new external finishes have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority and the scheme shall then be carried out in accordance to approved details. Reason:- To safeguard the appearance of the premises and the character of the immediate area.
4.No works above damp proof course shall take place in relation to any of the development hereby approved until there has been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority a scheme of hard and soft landscaping, which shall include indications of all existing trees and shrubs on the site, and details of any to be retained, together with measures for the protection in the course of development. All planting, seeding or turfing comprised within the scheme shall be carried out in the first planting season following completion of the development and any trees or plants which within a period of 5 years from completion of the development die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of a similar size and species, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the local Planning Authority. Reason:- Insufficient information has been supplied with the application to judge the appropriateness of the hard and soft landscaping proposed. Submission of a scheme prior to commencement will ensure that the development achieves a satisfactory level of landscape quality.
5.No works above damp proof course shall commence for the development hereby approved, until the details of all proposed walls, fences and boundary treatment shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Local Planning Authority. The boundary development shall then be carried out in accordance with the approved details and retained permanently thereafter to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority. Reason: Insufficient information has been supplied with the application to judge the appropriateness of any boundary treatment. Submission of this detail prior to commencement will protect the visual amenities of the development and prevent undue overlooking of adjoining property.
6.The proposals should provide a 2.1 by 2.1 metre pedestrian visibility splay on either side of the proposed access, set back to the boundary of the public footway. There should be no obstruction or object higher than 0.6 metres within the visibility splay. Reason:- In the interests of highway safety.
7.Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, other than porches erected in accordance with the Order, no extension or enlargement (including additions to roofs) shall be made to the dwellinghouse(s) hereby permitted, or any detached building erected, without the express permission in writing of the Local Planning Authority. Reason:- In the interests of amenity and to enable the Local Planning Authority to retain control over future development.
8.The roof area of the extension hereby permitted shall not be used as a balcony, roof garden or similar amenity area, hereby approved without the grant of further specific permission from the Local Planning Authority. Reason:- In the interests of the amenity of the occupiers of neighbouring dwelling.
9.No building shall be occupied or use commenced until refuse and recycling facilities are provided in accordance with details which shall previously have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The refuse and recycling facilities shall be permanently retained thereafter. Reason:- Insufficient information has been supplied with the application to judge how refuse and recycling will be managed on site. Submission of this detail prior to occupation in the case of new building works or prior to the use commencing in the case of changes of use will protect the amenity of occupiers of the development and also the locality generally.
10.No building shall be occupied or use commenced until cycle storage is provided in accordance with details previously submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The cycle storage shall be permanently retained thereafter. Reason:- Insufficient information has been supplied with the application to demonstrate what facilities will be available for cycle parking. Submission of this detail prior to occupation in the case of new building works or prior to the use commencing in the case of changes of use is in the interests of providing a wide range of facilities for non-motor car residents and sustainability.
11.All building operations in connection with the construction of external walls, roof, and foundations; site excavation or other external site works; works involving the use of plant or machinery; the erection of scaffolding; the delivery of materials; the removal of materials and spoil from the site, and the playing of amplified music shall only take place between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday, and between 8.00am and 1.00pm on Saturdays and not at all on Sundays and Bank Holidays/Public Holidays. Reason:- To protect residential amenity.
12.No works shall take place in relation to any of the development hereby approved until a Construction Method Statement to control the adverse impact of the development on the amenity of the public and nearby occupiers is submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The Construction Method statement shall include details of: a) parking of vehicles of site personnel and visitors; b) storage of plant and materials; c) dust management controls; d) measures for minimising the impact of noise and ,if appropriate, vibration arising from construction activities; e) predicted noise and, if appropriate, vibration levels for construction using methodologies and at points agreed with the Local Planning Authority; f) scheme for monitoring noise and if appropriate, vibration levels using methodologies and at points agreed with the Local Planning Authorities; g) siting and design of temporary buildings; h) scheme for security fencing/hoardings, depicting a readily visible 24-hour contact number for queries or emergencies; i) details of disposal of waste arising from the construction programme, including final disposal points. The burning of waste on the site at any time is specifically precluded. And the development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved scheme and statement. Reason:- Insufficient information has been supplied with the application in relation to the proposed construction methodology. Submission of details prior to commencement will ensure that the method of construction protects residential amenity.
13.Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, no window or other opening (other than those shown on the submitted and approved plan,) shall be formed in the flank wall(s) of the building(s) hereby permitted, unless specific permission under the provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 has first been sought and obtained in writing from the Local Planning Authority. Reason:- In order to ensure a satisfactory development that will not result in any loss of privacy or damage to the environment of neighbouring properties which exist or may be proposed in the future.
14.1 (i) Prior to above ground works (other than demolition, site clearance and ground works) details of how the approved scheme incorporates the principles of Secure by Design shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority in consultation with the Metropolitan Police Designing Out Crime Officers. (ii) Prior to occupation, a full and detailed application for the Secured by Design award scheme shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority, setting out how the principles and practices of the Secured by Design Scheme approved under (i) above are to be incorporated. Once approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority in consultation with the Metropolitan Police Designing Out Crime Officers, the development shall be carried out in accordance with the agreed details. Reason:- Insufficient information has been supplied with the application to judge whether the proposals meet Secured by Design standards. Submission of a full and detailed application prior to commencement is in the interest of creating safer, sustainable communities and to reflect policy in the NPPF.
15.No building shall be occupied or use commenced until external lighting is provided in accordance with details which shall have previously been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The lighting shall be provided and operated in strict accordance with the approved scheme. Reason:- Insufficient information has been supplied with the application to judge the impact arising from any external lighting required in connection with the building or use. Submission of this detail prior to occupation in the case of new building works or prior to the use commencing in the case of changes of use will protect residential amenity.
16.At least one dwelling hereby approved shall be constructed to comply with Part M4(3)(2)(a) of the building regulations - wheelchair adaptable dwellings. The remainder of the dwellings hereby approved shall be constructed to comply with Part M4(2) of the building Regulations - Accessible and Adaptable Dwellings. Reason; In order to ensure the development would be inclusive.
17.All dwellings hereby approved shall comply with Regulation 36 (2)(b) and Part G2 of the Building Regulations - Water Efficiency. Reason: In order to comply with national optional technical standards as required by Policy SI5 of the London Plan.
18.All hard surfaces hereby approved as part of the development (including any sub-base) shall be made of porous materials or provision shall be made to direct run-off water from the hard surface to a permeable or porous area or surface within the curtilage of the application site. Reason:- In order to ensure no water run-off from the hard surface which would contribute to risk of flooding.
19.The energy and heating strategy for the development hereby approved shall be provided with air source heat pumps, which shall be designed to comply with "MCS Planning Standards for Permitted Development Installations of Wind Turbines and Air Source Heat Pumps on Domestic Premises". The air source heat pumps shall be provided on site prior to first occupation of the dwellings. If an alternative energy and heating strategy is proposed, details must first be submitted to and approved by the local planning authority, prior to implementation of the relevant part. Reason: In the interests of sustainability and amenity.
20.a) If, during development, contamination not previously identified is found to be present at the site then no further development (unless otherwise agreed in writing with the local planning authority) shall be carried out until a remediation strategy, detailing how this unsuspected contamination shall be dealt with, has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The remediation strategy shall be implemented as approved. b) Following completion of the remediation works as mentioned in (a) above, a 'Verification Report' must be submitted demonstrating that the works have been carried out satisfactorily and remediation targets have been achieved. Reason: To ensure that any previously unidentified contamination found at the site is investigated and satisfactorily addressed in order to protect those engaged in construction and occupation of the development from potential contamination
21.Prior to the commencement of any works pursuant to this permission the developer shall submit Parts (a) - (c) below, for the written approval of the Local Planning Authority a) A Phase I (Desktop Investigation) Report A Phase I (Desktop Study) Report documenting the history of the site, its surrounding area and the likelihood of contaminant/s, their type and extent incorporating a Site Conceptual Model. b) A Phase II (Site Investigation) Report. This is an intrusive site investigation including factors such as chemical testing, quantitative risk assessment and a description of the sites ground conditions. An updated Site Conceptual Model should be included showing all the potential pollutant linkages and an assessment of risk to identified receptors. c) A Phase III (Remediation Strategy) Report - if the Phase II Report confirms the presence of a significant pollutant linkage requiring remediation, a detailed remediation scheme to bring the site to a condition suitable for the intended use, by removing unacceptable risks to all receptors, must be prepared, and is subject to the approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. The scheme must include all works to be undertaken, proposed remediation objectives and remediation criteria, timetable of works, site management procedures and procedure for dealing with previously unidentified any contamination. The scheme must ensure that the site will not qualify as contaminated land under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in relation to the intended use of the land after remediation. d) Following completion of measures identified in the approved remediation scheme mentioned in Part (c) above, and prior to occupation, a "Verification Report" that demonstrates the effectiveness of the remediation carried out, any requirement for longer-term monitoring of contaminant linkages, maintenance and arrangements for contingency action, must be submitted to, and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To protect those engaged in construction and occupation of the development from potential contamination. .
22.Before any of the building(s) hereby permitted is first occupied, the area set aside for car parking shall be laid out and surfaced to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority and retained permanently thereafter for the accommodation of vehicles visiting the site and shall not be used for any other purpose and the parking management shall be implemented in accordance to the parking management plan hereby approved. Reason:- To ensure that car parking accommodation is made permanently available to the standards adopted by the Local Planning Authority in the interest of highway safety.
23.Prior to above ground works, a scheme for protecting the conversion units' habitable rooms along the Albert Road frontage from noise from road traffic shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The development shall be carried out with the approved details. Reason:- To ensure a suitable level of amenity of the future residential occupiers of these units is safeguarded.
24.Prior to the commencement of the development, the details of pedestrian markings to be incorporated in the proposed vehicular access are to be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority, subsequently before any of the buildings hereby permitted are first occupied, the approved details shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details. Reason; In the interest of highways and pedestrian safety.
25.All retained trees, within the site or on the neighbouring gardens shall be protected in accordance with British Standard BS 5837:2012. Suitable tree protection measures, as set out in the Arboricultural Implications Assessment 03689Rv2 Albert Road AMS AIA (Tamla) Nov 2024 hereby approved, shall be erected prior to any works taking place in proximity to the trees and shall be maintained for the duration of construction. No excavation, storage of materials, or vehicular access shall occur within the root protection areas unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason:- To safeguard the health and longevity of retained street trees during construction works, in accordance with British Standard BS 5837:2012.
26.No development shall take place until the developer has submitted a scheme of mitigation to and obtained a European Protected Species License from Natural England. The scheme is to include detail of development, details of which shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority indicating how the development will be undertaken in accordance with the recommendation of the submitted ecological assessment and mitigation strategy. The development shall be undertaken in accordance with the approved details and retained for the life of the development. Reason for the protection of wildlife.
27.Should demolition and construction works relevant to the identified bat roosts at the site not be commenced within one year of the date of the license approved, as required in condition 27 above, then a further bat survey shall be undertaken and submitted for the LPA's Approval in writing prior to any relevant demolition works taking place. Reason For the protection of wildlife.
28.At least one dwelling hereby approved shall be constructed to comply with Part M4(3)(2)(a) of the building regulations - wheelchair adaptable dwellings. The remainder of the dwelling hereby approved shall be constructed to comply with Part M4(2) of the building Regulations - Accessible and Adaptable Dwellings. Reason; In order to ensure the development would be inclusive.
29.No development shall commence above damp proof course until the details of provision of any solar panels have been submitted and approved in writing by the local planning authority and the scheme to be implemented in accordance to approved details prior to first occupation of the site. Reason; In the interest of energy efficiency.
30.The foundation stone to the front of the building shall be retained in its current position and shall be retained thereafter, or if it were proposed to be moved to an alternative position on the façade, the details shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The foundation stone location as approved shall be installed prior to first occupation of any part of the site and retained as such thereafter. Reason; in the interest of the historical value of the site.
31.Changes to the public highway (including permanent or temporary access) - Planning approval does not constitute approval for changes to the public highway. Highway Authority approval will only be given after suitable details have been submitted considered and agreed. If new or amended access is required (whether temporary or permanent), there may be a requirement for the diversion or protection of third party utility plant or highway authority assets and it is recommended that early involvement with the relevant statutory undertaker takes place. The applicant should email environmentbusinesssupport@havering.gov.uk for further information. Please note that unauthorised work on the highway is an offence. Highway legislation - The developer (including their representatives and contractors) is advised that planning consent does not discharge the requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and the Traffic Management Act 2004. Formal notifications and approval will be needed for any highway works (including temporary works of any nature) required during the construction of the development. Please note that unauthorised work on the highway is an offence. Temporary use of the public highway - The developer is advised that if construction materials are proposed to be kept on the highway during construction works then they will need to apply for a licence from the Council. If the developer required scaffolding, hoarding or mobile cranes to be used on the highway, a licence is required and Street Management should be contacted to make the necessary arrangements. Please note that unauthorised use of the highway for construction works is an offence. Surface water management - The developer is advised that surface water from the development in both its temporary and permanent states should not be discharged onto the highway. Failure to prevent such is an offence.
32.Statement Required by Article 35(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management) Order 2015: No significant problems were identified during the consideration of the application, and therefore it has been determined in accordance with paragraph 38 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
33.The proposal is liable for the Mayor of London Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The Mayoral CIL levy rate for Havering is £25/mÃ???² and is chargeable for each additional square metre of residential gross internal [floor] (GIA). Based upon the information supplied with the application, £15,747.5 would be payable due to result in a new residential property with 628.8m² of GIA, however this may be adjusted subject to indexation. The proposal is also liable for Havering Council's CIL. Havering's CIL charging rate for residential is £125mÃ???² (Zone A) [amend where Zone B] for each additional square metre of GIA. Based upon the information supplied with the application, £78,737.5 would be payable, subject to indexation. These charges are levied under s.206 of the Planning Act 2008. CIL is payable within 60 days of commencement of development. A Liability Notice will be sent to the applicant (or anyone else who has assumed liability) shortly and you are required to notify the Council of the commencement of the development before works begin. Further details with regard to CIL are available from the Council's website. You are also advised to visit the planning portal website where you can download the appropriate document templates at http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/applications/howtoapply/whattosubmit/cil
34.The planning obligations recommended in this report have been subject to the statutory tests set out in Regulation 122 of the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 and the obligations are considered to have satisfied the following criteria:- (a) Necessary to make the development acceptable in planning terms; (b) Directly related to the development; and (c) Fairly and reasonably related in scale and kind to the development.
35.Before occupation of the residential/ commercial unit(s) hereby approved, it is a requirement to have the property/properties officially Street Named and Numbered by our Street Naming and Numbering Team. Official Street Naming and Numbering will ensure that that Council has record of the property/properties so that future occupants can access our services. Registration will also ensure that emergency services, Land Registry and the Royal Mail have accurate address details. Proof of having officially gone through the Street Naming and Numbering process may also be required for the connection of utilities. For further details on how to apply for registration see: https://www.havering.gov.uk/Pages/Services/Street-names-and-numbering.aspx
36.This planning permission does not remove the need to obtain any separate consent of the owner of the adjoining property prior to commencing building works on, under, above or immediately adjacent to their property (e.g. foundations or guttering). The Party Wall Etc. Act 1996 contains requirements to serve notice on adjoining owners of property under certain circumstances, and a procedure exists for resolving disputes. This is a matter of civil law between the two parties, and the Local Planning Authority are not involved in such matters. A free guide called "The Party Wall Etc Act 1996: Explanatory Booklet" is available on the website of the Department for Communities and Local Government. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-party-wall-etc-act-1996-revised-explanatory-booklet