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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:- Required to be imposed pursuant to Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
2.The development shall be carried out in accordance with the application form and plans received by the Local Planning Authority on the 10th August 2022 and the fence specification received by email by the Local Planning Authority on the 03 November 2022: - Site Location Plan (Unnumbered) - Proposed Site Plan (Unnumbered) - Proposed Fence Type (Unnumbered) The reason for the condition is:- For the avoidance of doubt.
3.The fence shall be installed and constructed using the following method: 1. A 200mm square by 300mm deep Inspection/test hole will be dug in each location where the fence posts are intended to be located; this is to establish if any tree roots are present and to avoid damaging them. 2. If any tree roots are discovered, works shall temporarily cease and photos of the roots will be sent to the Arboricultural Officer for review before any further works within the trees Root Protection Area (RPA) are undertaken. If the Arboricultural Officer deems it necessary they shall attend site before works re-commence, to assess if the unearthed roots are vital to the tree (structural or fibrous). If this is the case, at the instruction of the Arboricultural Officer, the post location will be moved accordingly, and another inspection/test hole will be dug to establish possible root location. 3. Following inspection/test holes being dug and showing that no roots are present, an impervious membrane shall be installed within each post hole to contain and prevent concrete leaching outside the post hole. 4. Fence posts will be concreted into the minimum possible depth required - to a maximum depth of 300mm below existing surface of the soil. 5. Fence Panels shall be 8ft or 10ft wide (Depending on availability) where feasible and practicable to lessen the number of posts needed within the RPA of the tree to limit the amount of disturbance caused to the tree's root plate. The reason for the condition is: - To ensure that no harm is done to existing trees within the highway boundary in accordance with Local Plan Part 2 Policy E4.
4.There shall be no installation of the fence until full details of the colour of the fence have first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. The reason for the condition is:- In the interests of the visual amenities of the area as precise details of the materials have not been submitted, in accordance with Core Strategy Policy CS9 and Local Plan Part 2 Policy A1.
5.No part of the proposed structure (the fence, its posts and their foundations) shall overhang or encroach upon highway land and no gate shall open outwards over the highway. The reason for the condition is:- In the interests of highway safety.
6.The applicant shall inform the Local Planning Authority in writing and provide evidential photographs of the completed installation of the fence no later than 14 days following the date of the installation. The reason for the condition is:- To ensure the Local Planning Authority have an accurate record of the date of the installation and allow an appropriate period for the fence to weather.
7.The fence shall be stained the colour agreed in writing with the Local Planning Authority no later than 9 months following the date of completion of the installation of the fence. The reason for the condition is:- In the interests of the visual amenities of the area in accordance with Core Strategy Policy CS9 and Local Plan Part 2 Policy A1.
8.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.
9.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