Agenda item

Application No:            06/00786/REMMAJ

Proposal:                   Construction of main access road, drainage and landscaping along southern commercial perimeter road.

Location:                    Land South of Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire

Decision:

It was proposed by Councillor Adrian Lowe, seconded by Councillor Daniel Gee and subsequently RESOLVED to grant permission of the planning application subject to the following conditions:

1. The proposed development must be begun not later than three years from the date of this permission.

Reason: Required to be imposed by Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

2. Notwithstanding the submitted details a scheme of street lighting shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of the construction of the road; the approved scheme shall be implemented prior to the opening of the road to public transport.

Reason: To ensure adequate lighting of the carriageways, footpaths and cycle ways; and in accordance with the provisions of policy TR4 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

3. Full details of the construction of the carriageways including the roundabouts, footpaths and cycleways, including the finished top surfaces and width of the footpaths/ cycleways, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of any construction work on site.

Reason: In order to ensure a satisfactory level of construction of the new road, footpaths and cycleways and in accordance with the provisions of policies TR4 and TR18 of the Adopted Chorley Local Plan Review.

4. Notwithstanding the submitted details, full details of the drainage infrastructure for the carriageways, footpaths and cycleways shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of construction work on sites; the approved drainage details shall be operative prior to the opening of the highway to the public.

Reason: To ensure satisfactory surface water drainage for the approved highway and to accord with the provisions of policy TR4 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

5. Before the development hereby permitted is first commenced full details of existing and proposed ground levels and proposed road levels (all relative to ground levels adjoining the site) shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, notwithstanding any such detail shown  on previously submitted plans.  The development shall only be carried out in conformity with the approved details.

Reason:  To protect the appearance of the locality and in accordance with Policy Nos. GN5 of the Adopted Chorley Borough Local Plan Review.

6. Details of the precise specification and location of carriageway crossing points shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of any construction work on site; the approved details shall be implemented prior to the opening of the road to public traffic and pedestrians.

Reasons: In the interests of securing a satisfactory standard of development for crossing the highway in the interests of highway safety; also to accord with the provisions of Policy TR4 of the Adopted Borough Local Plan Review.