25/00694/FUL
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Single storey rear extension with extension of decking and internal alterations along with the repositioning of the front door and creation of a hardstanding in the front garden
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20 Grantham Close Plymouth PL7 1UL
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- Consultees Responded: 1
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Highway Authority
Comment Date: Wed 04 Jun 2025
The Local Highway Authority would not wish to raise any in-principle objections to the proposals which seek to construct a rear extension, reposition the front door and create a hardstand within the front garden alongside other internal alterations at the above-mentioned property.The applicant will be required to apply to Network Management for the new vehicle crossing and associated dropped kerb. Network Management have stated that a single crossing of 2.7m in width would be acceptable in principle in this location.
Recommendations:
Support
No objection
No objection subject to appropriate mitigation (as identified below) X
Object to application
Planning conditions:
SURFACING OF DRIVEWAY/PARKING AREAS
Before the development hereby permitted is occupied, the driveway and parking area shall either be (a) constructed using a permeable construction or (b) hard paved for a distance of not less than 1m from the edge of the public highway and drained to a private soakaway; and shall thereafter be maintained to ensure satisfactory access to the adjoining highway, in accordance with the approved plans.
Reason:
To ensure that no private surface water or loose material is deposited onto the adjoining highway in the interests of highway safety in accordance with Policy DEV29 of the Plymouth and South West Devon JLP 2019.
INFORMATIVE: MAXIMUM VEHICLE CROSSING WIDTH
Notwithstanding the approved plan, the maximum vehicle crossing width permissible at this location would be 2.7 metres.
INFORMATIVE: KERB LOWERING
Before the access hereby approved is first brought into use it will be necessary to secure dropped kerbs and footway crossings with the consent of the Local Highway Authority. The applicant should contact Plymouth Highways for the necessary approval. Precise details of all works within the public highway must be agreed with the Highway Authority.
The proposed development has been considered in accordance with the Councils current Development Plan Policies and having regard for the National Planning Policy Framework.
Abbie Perry
Transport Planning Officer
Officer authorised to sign on behalf of the
Director for Strategic Planning & Infrastructure
04/06/2025