Planning Applications - Runnymede Borough Council

RU.02/1503 Date reg: 30/12/2002 Ward CHERTSEY ST ANNS
LOCATION: LAND ADJACENT TO TWO BRIDGES OFFICE & LAND R/O THE
RIVER BOURNE LEISURE CENTRE HERIOT ROAD, CHERTSEY
PROPOSAL: ERECTION OF GUARDRAILS ALONG FOOTPATH ADJACENT
TO THE RIVER BOURNE
TYPE: FULL PLANNING PERMISSION
APPLICANT: Director of Administration and Leisure, Runnymede Borough
Council
Local Plan:
Policies relevant to the consideration of this application are:
Second Alteration, April 2001: SV2, BE24, BE5, BE2
1. Site
1.1 The area of land subject to this application is a footpath which lies adjacent
to the River Bourne running from the office buildings at Two Bridges to the
rear of the River Bourne Leisure Centre and is within the flood plain and
Chertsey Conservation Area.
2. History
2.1 No previous history.
3. Application
3.1 The applicant has applied to erect guardrails, which would be
1.25 metres high, and run for a length of 120 metres.
3.2 The guardrails would be made of galvanised steel and be painted black.
3.3 The application requires permission, as the proposal is over 1 metre in
height, adjacent to a highway.
4. Consultations
4.1 The application has been advertised in local newspapers and
has been advertised in the Council’s weekly list of
applications. Four individual letters have been sent out to
neighbouring properties. No letters of representation has
been received.
4.2 The County Highways Authority have no requirements to make regarding
this application.
4.3 The Council’s Conservation Advisor has been consulted and has no
concerns with regards to the proposal.