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Paragraph 18 Construction environmental management plan

(1)

No part of the authorised development may commence, save for the permitted preliminary works, until a construction environmental management plan has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority.

(2)

The plan submitted and approved must be in accordance with appendix 5A of the environmental statement and the indicative landscaping and biodiversity strategy and incorporate—

(a)

a code of construction practice, specifying measures designed to minimise the impacts of construction works;

(b)

a scheme for the control of any emissions to air;

(c)

a soil management plan;

(d)

a sediment control plan;

(e)

a scheme for environmental monitoring and reporting during the construction of the authorised development, including measures for undertaking any corrective actions; and

(f)

a scheme for the notification of any significant construction impacts on local residents and for handling any complaints received from local residents relating to such impacts during the construction of the authorised development.

(3)

All construction works associated with the authorised development must be carried out in accordance with the approved construction environmental management plan unless otherwise agreed with the relevant planning authority.