A completed biodiversity checklist is required as part of this application. This is available from our website at www.peterborough.gov.uk/planningoss
The proposal as submitted was not in accordance with local and national planning policy. The local planning authority have worked with the applicant in a positive and proactive manner based on seeking solutions to problems arising in relation to dealing with the planning application. Amendments were discussed and agreed with the applicant to bring the proposal into compliance with policy, and the application can therefore be approved in accordance with Paragraph 38 of the National Planning Policy Framework (2024).
The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: In accordance with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: - Existing Plans and Elevations, Site Location plan and Block Plan – 26-05-EX-01 - Revised Plans and Elevations, Site Location Plan and Block Plan – 26-05-P-02C Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and in the interest of proper planning
The materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the development shall accord with those on drawing Revised Plans and Elevations – 26-05-P-02C. Notwithstanding this, prior to the installation of the external cladding, details of the cladding, including its materials, colour and finish, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The development shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details. Reason: For the Local Planning Authority to ensure a satisfactory external appearance, in accordance with Policy LP16 of the Peterborough Local Plan (2019) and Chapter 12 of the National Planning Policy Framework (2024).
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.