Porch and side extension at The Ridgeway, Rownhams, Southampton

“SITE LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION 2.1 The Ridgeway is a single detached dwelling located on Rownhams Lane. It is constructed of brick and tile and located behind an access gate and existing hedging. Views of the dwelling are readily available when traversing the main road.”

“TVS.09321/2 - Erection of two detached dwellings with detached garages and formation of new access – PERMISSION subject to conditions and notes (21.03.2003)”

“TVS.09321/1 - Outline: demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 2 dwellings with detached garages and formation of a new access – OUTLINE PERMISSION (28.02.2002)”

“CONCLUSION 9.1 The proposal is considered acceptable and in accordance with the policies of the TVBRLP.”

“RECOMMENDATION PERMISSION subject to: The development hereby permitted shall be begun within three years from the date of this permission. Reason: To comply with the provision of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. 2.”

“Impact on amenity of neighbouring property The neighbouring property to the south, Wintersweet, is separated from the dwelling subject of this application by thick, verdant boundary hedging. Whilst it is acknowledged that some disturbance may occur during the construction period, any such impacts would be temporary and limited to the duration of those works.”

“Impact on trees On submission of the application, the TVBC tree officer raised an objection as the proposal is within the RPA’s of protected Beech trees, without sufficient information to confirm that the works would not cause irreversible damage to the trees. The use of screw piles for foundation purposes was considered to be acceptable and sectional drawings were submitted to confirm that this was a feasible solution.”

“CONSULTATIONS 5.1 Trees – No objection, subject to conditions.”

“REPRESENTATIONS Expired 30.12.2025 6.1 Nursling and Rownhams Parish Council – No objection.”

“Councillor M Cooper proposed and Councillor A Dowden seconded the motion as set out in the agenda and update paper. Upon being put to the vote the motion was carried.”

“PERMISSION subject to: The development hereby permitted shall be begun within three years from the date of this permission. Reason: To comply with the provision of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. 2.”

“Borough Revised Local Plan policy E2. A person with relevant experience must design the details relating to the screw pile foundation. These must include accurate locations of installation, including cross-sections, detailing levels of existing / proposed finished levels and construction method statements for each specific operation, this shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Local Planning Authority prior to the commencement of demolition/development.”