Planning precedent report

RETENTION: change of use from doctors surgery to restaurant, make minor internal alterations and carry out all ancillary site works and associated services.

Permission for change of use of retail at ground and office at first floor of two storey detached building to medical clinic at ground and part first, and two-bed apartment at first floor, alterations to elevations, new signage and associated site works.

The development consists of a two storey mews, 82 sq m floor area and brick faced. The mews includes entrance hall, stairs, kitchen/dining/living room, utility space and WC at ground floor and 2 bedrooms, one with en-suite shower-room and bathroom at first floor. The mews has an entrance courtyard at ground level and a balcony at first floor facing the lane, which is off Lindsay Road. And also private open space between the mews and main house. Mews includes a ground floor passage giving bicycle and pedestrian access to rear garden of main house and that of mews.

Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new access stairs, flat roof dormer to the rear. Construction of single storey extension to the rear comprising of kitchen, dining, and living area. Demolition of existing ground floor WC to the rear. Demolition of existing chimney breast.

The development consists of the proposed conversion of part of existing basement to be used as a games room/function room/bar.

The development will consist of: a) the demolition of the existing rear first floor balcony, and; b) the construction of a three-storey extension, over parking level, to the rear of the existing building, comprising of: 584sqm of office space and 294sqm of media rooms and associated staff welfare facilities; 8 no. car parking spaces and 8 no. bicycle storage spaces at lower ground floor level; a bin store and plant room at the lower ground floor; and, all associated engineering and site development works necessary to facilitate the development.