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No.Condition Text
1.This permission, insofar as it relates to the accommodation units within the silos, expires on 11th February 2019 and unless on or before this date application has been made for an extension to the period of permission and such application is approved by the Local Planning Authority, the use of the silos for sleeping accommodation shall cease. The reason for the condition is :- To enable the Local Planning Authority to reassess the long term use of the site in view of the changing trends in agriculture.
2.The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the revised plans (Drawing No. 711/1 Rev B) received by the Local Planning Authority on 5th April 2012. The reason for the condition is :- For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of the visual amenities of the locality and the residential amenities of adjacent properties.
3.Prior to commencement of the development hereby permitted, details of the finishes/colours to be applied to the external surfaces of the silos shall be submitted for the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the visual amenities of the locality.
4.The occupation of the accommodation units shall be limited to persons solely or mainly working in the locality in agriculture and shall take place only during the period from 1st April to 30th November in any year. The reason for the condition is :- The accommodation is required to meet a specific need in an area where residential development would not normally be permitted.
5.Prior to the occupation of the development hereby permitted the overhead electric cables between portacabins 6 & 7 and 7 & 8 will need to be repositioned, i.e. underground, in order to allow a fire appliance direct access to the sleeping accommodation in the silos. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the safety of the occupants of the sleeping accommodation.
6.Building work on the conversion of the silos shall not take place outside the following hours: 08:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday 08:30 to 13:00 Saturdays and no work shall take place on Sundays or Bank Holidays. (These hours shall apply only to work generating noise that is audible at the boundary of the nearest noise sensitive property). The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the residential amenities of the occupants of nearby dwellings.
7.The following measures shall be employed during the construction process: a) An adequate supply of water that is protected from frost shall be available at all times for the suppression of dust; b) Any mechanical cutting equipment employed shall be fitted with integral dust suppression; and c) There shall be no burning of any materials on-site. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the residential amenities of the occupiers of nearby dwellings.
8.Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 5 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 (or any order revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification), no development (as may be required in accordance with a site licence under the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960) shall be carried out without the prior approval in writing of the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- To enable the Local Planning Authority to retain control over the development in the interests of the visual amenities of the locality and in the interests of the residential amenities of the occupiers of adjacent property.
9.INFORMATIVE NOTES :- The applicant's attention is drawn to the comments/informative statements in the attached documents from the Environmental Health Department of the Borough Council and Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service, and the need to take action to provide additional works where indicated.
10.REASON FOR APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION :- The Borough Council considers that, subject to the above conditions, the proposal is consistent with Policies HOU10, NNV3 and NNV5 of the adopted Great Yarmouth Borough-Wide Local Plan.