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Erection of 3 number three bedroom and 2 number four bedroom two storey houses with attached garages following the demolition of the existing 4 bedroom two storey house.

A site visit had been held on Saturday 11 February 2012 which had been attended by

Councillors Brossard, Davison, Dudley, Finnie, Heydon and Thompson.

The Committee noted

• The supplementary report of the Head of Development Management tabled at the meeting.
• The comments of Sandhurst Town Council, Thames Water Utilities Ltd and the Environment Agency.
• Representations that had been received from five addresses.
• Additional information submitted by the applicant indicating how the development met the three derogation tests in the habitat regulations.

RESOLVED that

(i)         Subject to the completion of planning obligation(s) under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 relating to transport facilities; open space and recreation facilities; secondary education facilities; and Thames Basin Heath Special Protection Area, the Head of Development Management be authorised to approve the application subject to the following conditions:-

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

02.     The development hereby permitted shall be carried out only in accordance with the following approved plans received by the Local Planning Authority on 30 November 2011:          

          Drawing nos.SAN 1348/1N, 2E, 3C, 6B and 7B.                        

03.     No development shall take place until details of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the development hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

04.    The development hereby permitted shall not be begun until:

1)   a scheme depicting hard and soft landscaping, including any landscaping to be retained, and

2)   a three year post planting maintenance scheme

have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The approved post-planting maintenance schedule shall be performed and complied with.

All planting comprised in the soft landscaping works shall be carried out and completed in full accordance with the approved scheme, in the nearest planting season (1st October to 31st March inclusive) to the completion of the development or prior to the occupation of any part of the approved development, whichever is sooner, or as may otherwise be agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  All hard landscaping works shall be carried out and completed prior to the occupation of any part of the approved development. As a minimum, the quality of all hard and soft landscape works shall be carried out in accordance with British Standard 4428:1989 ‘Code Of practice For General Landscape Operations’ or any subsequent revision. All trees and other plants included within the approved details shall be healthy, well formed specimens of a minimum quality that is compatible with British Standard 3936:1992 (Part 1) ‘Specifications For Trees & Shrubs’ and British Standard 4043 (where applicable) or any subsequent revision.  Any trees or other plants which within a period of 5 years from the completion of the development, die, are removed, uprooted, are significantly damaged, become diseased or deformed, shall be replaced during the nearest  ...  view the full minutes text for item 73