Agenda item

Report of Corporate Director (Business) (enclosed)

Outlined planning permission granted subject to conditions

Application no:                      09/00404/OUTMAJ

Proposal:                   Outline application for the erection of a new community fire station and vehicle appliance facility (renewal of permission 07/00902/OUTMAJ)

Location:                    Fire Training Centre, Washington Hall, Washington Lane, Euxton, Chorley

Decision:

It was proposed by Councillor Dennis Edgerly, seconded by Councillor Julia Berry, and subsequently RESOLVED to grant outline planning permission subject to the following conditions:

1.  An application for approval of the reserved matters (namely appearance, scale, landscaping and layout of the site) must be made to the Council before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission and the development hereby permitted must be begun two years from the date of approval of the last of the reserved matters to be approved. 

Reason: Required to be imposed by Section 92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

2.  The development herby permitted shall only be carried out in accordance with the details set out within the Design and Access Statement stamp dated 27 May 2009 unless an alternative or variation to the Design and Access Statement has first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority wherein the development shall only thereafter be carried out in accordance with the amended Design and Access Statement.

Reason: To provide a satisfactory form of development and in accordance with Policies GN5 and DC6 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

3.  The development hereby permitted shall be occupied or used until the vehicular accesses have been constructed in accordance with plans, which have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The development thereafter shall be carried out in accordance with the approved plans unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: In the interests of highway safety and in accordance with Policy No. TR4 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

4.  Surface water must drain separate from the foul and no surface water will be permitted to discharge to the foul sewerage system.

Reason: To secure proper drainage and in accordance with Policy Nos. EP17 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

5.  The development herby permitted shall not commence until full details of the colour, form and texture of all hard ground-surfacing materials (notwithstanding any such detail shown on previously submitted plans and specification) have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The development shall only be carried out in conformity with the approved details.

Reason: To ensure a satisfactory form of development in the interest of the visual amenity of the area and in accordance with Policy Nos. GN5 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

6.  The development herby permitted shall not commence until samples of all external facing materials to the proposed building (notwithstanding any details shown on previously submitted plans and specification) have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The development shall only be carried out using the approved external facing materials unless otherwise agreed in writing  by the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To ensure that the materials used are visually appropriate to the locality and in accordance with Policy Nos. GN5 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

7.  Before any development hereby permitted is first commenced, full details of the surfacing, drainage and marking out of all car park and vehicle manoeuvring areas shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The car park and vehicle manoeuvring areas shall be provided in accordance with the approved details prior to first occupation of the premises as herby permitted.  The car park and vehicle manoeuvring areas shall not thereafter be used for any purpose other than the parking of and manoeuvring of vehicles.

Reason: To ensure adequate on site provision of car parking and manoeuvring areas and in occordance with Policy RT2 of the North West Regional Spatial Strategy 2008.