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24/00482/FP Munts, Maiden Street, Weston, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 7AG

11/10/2024 - 24/00482/FP MUNTS, MAIDEN STREET, WESTON, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 7AG

RESOLVED: That application 24/00482/FP be GRANTED planning permission subject to the reasons and conditions set out in the report of the Development and Conservation Manager with the following two additional Informatives and amendments to Condition 5:

 

Condition 5

 

None of the trees to be retained on the application site shall be felled, lopped, topped, uprooted, removed or otherwise destroyed or killed without the prior written agreement of the Local Planning Authority. On the tree report these trees are: T2- T11 and H2 Leyland Cypress hedge.

 

Reason: To safeguard and enhance the appearance of the completed development and the visual amenity of the locality.

 

Ecology Informative

The applicant is advised to avoid the bird nesting season, or if this cannot be avoided the site should be checked for nesting birds prior to any site clearance taking place.

 

The applicant is advised if bats are found during the course of any work to buildings or trees where not previously anticipated, then works should immediately stop and Natural England notified for appropriate advice.

 

Drainage Condition

Prior to the undertaking of works above ground level, details of surface water drainage shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Approved details will be implemented and maintained thereafter.

 

Reason: To safeguard neighbouring dwellings in accordance with policies D1 and NE8 of the Local Plan.”