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Cricket St. Thomas Golf Club Windwhistle Cricket St. Thomas Chard TA20 4DG
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Cricket St. Thomas Golf Club Windwhistle Cricket St. Thomas Chard TA20 4DG
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Details so satisfy Condition 13: CEMP: Biodiversity No proposed access works and associated development shall take place (including ground works and vegetation clearance) until a construction environmental management plan (CEMP: Biodiversity) has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Waste Planning Authority. The CEMP (Biodiversity) shall include the following: a) risk assessment of potentially damaging construction activities; b) identification of “biodiversity protection zones”; c) practical measures (both physical measures and sensitive working practices) to avoid or reduce impacts during construction (may be provided as a set of method statements) to biodiversity on site, including habitats (trees, hedgerows and field edges, including Root Protection Zone buffer zones and barriers) and protected species (bats, birds, badgers, dormice, reptiles (including two stage vegetation clearance) and amphibians), followed by appropriate mitigation, as required; d) the location and timing of sensitive works to avoid harm to biodiversity features; e) the times during construction when specialist ecologists need to be present on site to oversee works; f) responsible persons, lines of communication and written notifications of operations to the Waste Planning Authority; g) the role and responsibilities on site of an ecological clerk of works (ECoW) or similarly competent person [including regular compliance site meetings with the Council Biodiversity Officer and Landscape Officer (frequency to be agreed, for example, every 3 months during construction phases)]; h) use of protective fences, exclusion barriers and warning signs; i) confirmation that no lighting is proposed at any time during all works associated with the proposal; and j) ongoing monitoring, including compliance checks by a competent person(s) during construction and immediately post-completion of construction works. The approved CEMP shall be adhered to and implemented throughout the construction period strictly in accordance with the approved details, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Waste Planning Authority. Reason: In the interests of European and UK protected species. UK priority species and habitats listed on s41 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 and in accordance with South Somerset District Council Local Plan - Policy EQ4 Biodiversity. …of permission 17/02084/CPO Importation of Inert Subsoil to raise the area of holes 8, 9 & 10
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1702084CPOCond 13 Ecology - redacted.pdfCONSULTATION & CORRESPONDENCE (STATUTORY CONSULTEES) | 23 Nov 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE_17-02084-CPO-COND 13.pdfDECISION NOTICES | 26 Nov 2021 | View |
| REDACTED Cricket St Thomas Conds 3 4 10 12 13 15 and 16 Covering Letter 12 Oct 2021.pdfPLANNING APPLICATION FORMS | 13 Oct 2021 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfPLANNING APPLICATION FORMS | 13 Oct 2021 | View |
| 538-100 Temporary Passing Bay.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 13 Oct 2021 | View |
| 538-200 Temporary Passing Bay Construction Details.pdfPLANS & DRAWINGS | 13 Oct 2021 | View |
| OFFICER DOC REPORT_17-02084-CPO .pdfReport | 26 Nov 2021 | View |
| CEMP redacted.pdfSUPPORTING REPORTS & DOCUMENTS | 25 Nov 2021 | View |
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