Paragraph 5 Provision of landscaping and restoration (including ecological enhancement)I1

England, Wales and Scotland

Within 12 months of the coming into force of this Order the undertaker shall submit to the relevant planning authority for approval a written landscaping and restoration scheme in accordance with the principles set out on the plan Restoration Scheme (WS010001/ENRMF/PLANS/SITE1) and section 6 of the environmental document including plans ES10A to ES10J of the environmental document. The landscaping and restoration scheme submitted must include details of all proposed hard and soft landscaping works, ecological mitigation and enhancement measures included in the environment document including—

(a)

location, number, species, size and planting density of any proposed planting;

(b)

cultivation, importing of materials and other operations to ensure plant establishment;

(c)

details of proposed finished ground level contours in accordance with the plan Proposed post settlement restoration contours (WS010001/ENRMF/PLANS/ELEVATION1) ;

(d)

hard surfacing materials;

(e)

vehicular and pedestrian access, parking and circulation areas;

(f)

minor structures, such as furniture, refuse or other storage units, signs and lighting;

(g)

proposed and existing functional services above and below ground, including drainage, power and communications cables and pipelines, manholes and supports;

(h)

details of existing trees to be retained, with measures for their protection during the operations;

(i)

implementation timetables for the phased restoration of the land including all landscaping, restoration and aftercare works; and

(j)

the location of fuel storage and leachate tanks and any other infrastructure required for the aftercare works.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 31.7.2013, see art. 1