Planning precedent report

Planning permission is sought for: 1. Demolition of existing warehouse storage unit (total area 590 sqm), lean-to storage unit (total area 86 sqm) and covered open storage (total 89 sqm). 2. Construction of new pitched roof warehouse storage unit (total area 900 sqm) and all associated site works.

The development will consist of the provision of 34 new residential apartments, comprising 12 no. studio units, 9 no. 1-bed units and 13 no. 2-bed units. The development is planned in two buildings, the front building presenting a new frontage over four levels to Clanbrassil Street Lower. The rear building is planned over five levels, including a setback penthouse level. A bridge links the two buildings. A communal resident's roof garden is proposed on the roof of the front building. A communal resident's courtyard is proposed at the ground floor between the buildings. All communal plant, bin storage and bicycle parking for 64 no. bicycles is proposed at ground level. The demolition of an existing single storey shed (c. 90 sq.m) on the site, to the rear of 65/66 Clanbrassil Street Lower is proposed to enable the works. The development is accessed for residents from Clanbrassil Street Lower. Total site area is 1,168 sq.m and the development Gross Internal Area is 2,644 sq.m.

Alterations to an existing house including the construction of a single storey extension to the rear.

RETENTION & PERMISSION: The development consists of retention of alterations and amendments made during construction to elevations and floor plan layouts of existing three storey over basement terraced building and permission is being sought for (1) re-arrangement of first floor layout for 1 bed apartment; (2) re-arrangement of second floor layout as studio apartment and (3) removal and amendments of existing unauthorised roof front facade and ancillary site works from that previously granted under planning permission ref. no. 2006/14.

RETENTION: the development consists of retention of (1) alterations and amendments made during construction to elevations and floor plan layouts of existing four storey over basement terraced building (2) re-arrangement of first and second floors to incorporate 2 no. 1 bed apartments, (3) domestic storage and services room to roof attic area all from that previously granted under planning permission ref No. 2006/14.

Development will consist of alternations to previously permitted development permission ref. 5059/23 to comprise of flat roof extension to rear of second floor level and alterations to previously permitted 2nd floor layout to provide 2 additional ensuite guest bedrooms to 2nd floor, increasing 2nd floor bedrooms from 6 bedrooms to 8 bedrooms (total of 15 no. Bedrooms in overall development), to include all associated material internal and external alterations to facilitate works as indicated on drawings.