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Planning Reference – 240850

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Planning Officer:  Lucy Greene

Application approved conditionally with an extra condition added which will be included in the minute. 

The Committee had before it a report by the Chief Officer – Strategic Place Planning, which recommended:-

That the application for approval of matters specified in conditions 1 (phasing), 2 (design), 2a (levels), 2b (drainage), 2c (foul water connection), 2d (cut/ fill), 2e (roads), 2f (walls/fences), 2g (landscaping), 2h (layout, siting, design, finish), 2j (waste collection), 3 (landscaping), 4 (access), 5 (safe routes to schools), 8 (travel plan), 9 (framework of travel plan), 11 (public transport strategy),12 (flooding),13 (waterways),13 (CEMP),14 (SUDS),15 (drainage maintenance),16 (street design),17 (air quality assessment),19 (protected species), 20 (archaeology),21 (energy/sustainability), 22 (tree protection), 23 (tree management),24 (green belt zone) in relation to Planning Permission in Principle (ref P150824) for erection of 333 homes and associated works, at the Former Aberdeen Exhibition And Conference Centre, Exhibition Avenue, Aberdeen, be approved subject to the following conditions:-

Conditions

1.    PHASING ORDER

That the phases of the development hereby approved shall be implemented in the numerical order indicated by the Phasing Plan SILVR-HFM-ZZ-ZZ-DR-A-02 05 P06, with each phase being fully completed (with the exception of landscape planting) prior to the commencement of the subsequent phase unless otherwise agreed in writing by the planning authority. This shall include completion of the road, footways, footpaths, open spaces, play areas and SUDS measures.

Reason: In order to ensure that public realm infrastructure is implemented in full.

2.    PARKING RESTRICTIONS

That no houses within phase 1 shall be occupied unless there have been installed double yellow lines or other such measures to avoid parking that would obstruct refuse vehicle movements, in accordance with a scheme that has been submitted to and approved in writing by the planning authority.

Reason: In the interests of road safety.

3.    BURN AND MAINTENANCE

That no houses within phase 3 shall be occupied unless the Silver Burn has been daylighted as shown on the approved plans and there has been submitted to and approved in writing by the planning authority, a maintenance schedule to ensure all culverts are kept clear.  Thereafter the maintenance shall be carried in accordance with the agreed schedule.

Reason: In order to ensure that the burn is daylighted to the benefits of the water environment and biodiversity and that maintenance takes place to avoid flooding of houses.

4.    PLAY AREA

(a)          That no houses within Phase 3 shall be occupied unless there has been provided on site a play area and trim trail in accordance with a layout plan, details and specifications of equipment following the general principles set out in the Play Strategy. Tree planting shall also be included within the play area and details of species and size at planting shall be provided. Tree planting shall take place within or before the planting season following completion of the play area and any trees damaged or dying within five years shall be replaced with similar species;

(b)          That no houses within phase 2 shall be occupied unless there has been provided on site a play area in accordance with a layout plan, details and specification  ...  view the full minutes text for item 6