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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 16: Biodiversity Enhancement (Net Gain) A Biodiversity Mitigation and Enhancement Plan (BMEP) shall be submitted to, and be approved in writing by, the Waste Planning Authority prior to commencement of the importation of waste materials. Photographs of the installed features will also be submitted to the Waste Planning Authority within two months of completion of the importation of waste materials and remodelling of the land. The content of the BMEP shall include the following: a) wildflower grassland, native trees and pond and wetland with native marginal planting as identified within the site landscape plans; b) new trees to include high nectar producing species to encourage a range of invertebrates to the site, to provide continued foraging for bats (the Royal Horticultural Society guide, “RHS Perfect for Pollinators, www.rhs.org.uk/perfectforpollinators” provides a list of suitable plants both native and non-native); c) creation of at least two habitat piles, consisting of logs, brash and/or grass cuttings 1m2 , within the northwest corner of the site; d) four Beaumaris Woodstone maxi bat boxes, or similar, will be installed onto individual mature trees around the site’s boundary, facing south or west at a height above 3 metres, and maintained thereafter; e) four 2F Schwegler Bat Boxes, or similar, will be installed onto individual mature trees around the site’s boundary, facing south or west at a height above 3 metres, and maintained thereafter; f) six standard hazel dormouse nest boxes will be installed into the species rich hedgerow around the boundaries of the site, placed at least 20m apart, and maintained thereafter; and g) four standard bird boxes, purchased or built, will be installed on to a mature tree on site, facing east or north, at a height above 3m, and maintained thereafter. Reason: In accordance with Government policy for the enhancement of biodiversity within development as set out in paragraph 170(d) of the National Planning Policy Framework. …of permission 17/02084/CPO Importation of Inert Subsoil to raise the area of holes 8, 9 & 10
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|---|---|---|
| 1702084CPOCond 16 Ecology - redacted.pdfCONSULTATION & CORRESPONDENCE (STATUTORY CONSULTEES) | 23 Nov 2021 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE_17-02084-CPO-COND 16.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 |
| REDACTED eg15733.002 CST LEMPandBMEPv3 Oct 2021.pdfSUPPORTING REPORTS & DOCUMENTS | 13 Oct 2021 | View |
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