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No.Condition Text
1.The development must be begun not later than three years beginning with the date of this permission. The reason for the condition is :- The time limit condition is imposed in order 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.(a) Before the observation wheel hereby permitted is first brought on to the site, a photographic record of the site and its condition of landscaping prior to the installation shall be undertaken. The results of the photographic survey shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority prior to the first use of the observation wheel hereby permitted. (b) This permission shall expire on 01 February 2025. By this date the use shall be discontinued and the structure and its associated equipment including the kiosks, apparatus, stores, platform, fencing and all associated infrastructure shall be removed from the site, and the site and public gardens land shall be returned to its previous state and restored with replacement landscaping as necessary, sufficient to match the condition and landscaping treatment in evidence within the photographic record required by part (a) of this condition, by 01 February 2025. The reason for the condition is:- The time limited restriction is imposed in order to retain control over the use of the site, to ensure that the detrimental impact on heritage assets is temporary and repairable, and in the interest of the amenities of the locality.
3.The development hereby permitted shall be undertaken in strict accordance with the following revised plans and details: Site Location Plan - AL-10-001 revision P1, received by the Local Planning Authority on 09/12/2021; Proposed Site Plan - AL-20-001 revision P1, received 22/12/2021; Proposed Elevations - North & South - AE-20-001 revision P2, received 01/03/2022; and, Proposed Elevations - East & West - AE-20-002 revision P2, received 01/03/2022. All works shall be completed before the Wheel is first brought into use and thereafter shall be maintained in accordance with the approved scheme, unless otherwise first agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the appearance of the visual amenities of the locality and the appearance of the Seafront Conservation Area.
4.There shall be no use of the development hereby permitted until the ticket office and sides of the platform structure have first been painted white to match the colour of the wheel and its supporting structure, which shall be retained as such thereafter. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the appearance of the visual amenities of the locality and the appearance of the Seafront Conservation Area.
5.There shall be no use of the development hereby permitted until a scheme for providing detail and articulation to the external walls of the platform structure has first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local planning Authority, which shall be installed in accordance with the approved details prior to the first use of the development, and which shall be retained as such thereafter. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the appearance of the visual amenities of the locality and the appearance of the Seafront Conservation Area and to provide a high quality of design and visual interest to support the tourism economy and reflect the heritage of the area.
6.There shall be no use of the development hereby permitted until a scheme for providing public art or graphic designs at the development, for example upon the external walls of the platform structure, has first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local planning Authority, which shall be installed in accordance with the approved details prior to the first use of the development, and which shall be retained as such thereafter. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the appearance of the visual amenities of the locality and the appearance of the Seafront Conservation Area and to provide a high quality of design and visual interest to support the tourism economy and reflect the heritage of the area.
7.In the event of the observation wheel ceasing to be operational for any longer than 21 consecutive days, the use hereby permitted shall cease on the site and the structure and equipment constructed or brought onto the land in connection with the use shall be removed within 3 months of the use ceasing, and the site and public gardens land shall be returned to its previous state and restored with replacement landscaping as necessary, sufficient to match the condition and landscaping of the site seen within the photographic record required by part (a) of condition 1 of this permission. The reason for the condition is :- To ensure in the event of the observation wheel falling out of use that the site is left in a satisfactory condition.
8.There shall be no use of the development hereby permitted until all staff and operatives have first been made aware of the requirements to comply with the measures set out in the submitted High Tide Action Plan, and have first received training to implement the Flood Evacuation Plan. The High Tide Action Plan and Evacuation plan shall thereafter be maintained and retained in accordance with those submitted details for the duration of the development. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the safety of the public and site operatives in the event of extreme weather and/or flooding.
9.There shall be no use nor installation of any flashing or strobe lighting or advertisements added within the development hereby permitted, unless otherwise first agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of the visual amenities of the area and to ensure any lighting does not compromise navigational safety for vessels at sea and to maintain residential and neighbouring amenity.
10.There shall be no use nor installation of any amplified sound systems within the development hereby permitted, unless otherwise first agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of maintaining residential and neighbouring amenity.
11.There shall be no use nor installation of any advertisement or signage on the development hereby permitted, unless otherwise first agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of maintaining residential and neighbouring amenity.
12.Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, no fencing of any type or height shall be installed or erected or used in association with the development hereby permitted, unless otherwise first agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of highway safety and pedestrian movement and visual amenity.
13.The observation wheel shall not be operational outside the following times:- 11:00 - 21:00 Monday - Friday 11:00 - 22:00 Saturdays 11:00 - 21:00 Sundays, Bank and Public Holidays The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of neighbouring amenity and in accordance with the application form.
14.No part of the proposed structure (the observation wheel, including any support frames and platform etc.) shall overhang or encroach upon highway land and no gate/barriers, etc, shall be erected on the highway or door shall open outwards over the highway. The reason for the condition is :- In the interests of highway safety.
15.There shall be no use of the development hereby permitted until the applicant has first notified the Defence Estates Safeguarding service, and the National Air Traffic Control Service (Norwich Airport) of the following information:- a) precise location of development b) dates of intended use period and decommissioning d) the height above ground level of the tallest structure e) the maximum extension height of any construction equipment f) details of any illumination of the site The reason for the condition is :- To ensure that aeronautical charts and mapping records can be updated. (Note - Defence Estates Safeguarding can be contacted at Kingston Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B75 7RL; and National Air Traffic Control is based at Norwich Airport).
16.INFORMATIVE NOTE: It is the Applicant's responsibility to clarify the boundary with the public highway. Private structures such as fences, or walls will not be permitted on highway land. The highway boundary may not match the applicant's title plan. For further details please contact the highway research team at highway.boundaries@norfolk.gov.uk.
17.STATEMENT OF POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT: In dealing with this application Great Yarmouth Borough Council has actively sought to work with the applicant in a positive and proactive manner.