Planning precedent report

Retention sought for; 1. Existing single storey lean-to rear extension to dwelling house as laid out and constructed & 2. Existing single storey outbuilding as laid out and constructed, with home office and storage use ancillary to the dwelling house.

The development will consist of the demolition of all existing buildings on site (total c. 392.22 m2) and the construction of 27 no. apartments in two blocks with balconies and terraces comprising of: 7 no. two-storey apartments in rear two storey Block 2 (c. 684.7 m2) ( 1 no. 3-bed unit, 4 no. 2-bed 4-person units, 2no. 2-bed 3-person units) and 20 no. one-storey apartments in front four storey Block 1 (c. 1446.3 m2) (comprising of 3 no. studio units; 10 no. 1-bed units; 7 no. 2-bed 4-person units) with solar panels on roof; the provision of a single storey bin store(c.33.56m2); communal amenity space (c.186.36m2); removal of hard standing, boundary walls to front and existing services on site as required; modifications of existing vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access; with new pedestrian and cycle accesses from St Margaret's Road; with 14 no car spaces and 58 no cycle spaces; with associated siteworks, services, landscaping, planting, levelling, paving, lighting and boundary treatment.

Planning permission for attic conversion with dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space with roof windows to front all with associated ancillary works.

The retention of the existing scrolling internally illuminated double sided 'Metropole' advertising display case mounted on an offset leg.

Permission for development will consist of modifications to the ground floor layout and shop façade and will include for: a) Single-storey extension to front of the existing store to provide a DRS facility to allow customers to return plastic beverage bottles to a reverse vending machine in store b) The removal of the existing entrance/exit pod. c) The removal of the existing trolley bay. d) Proposed free-standing trolley bay. e) Proposed alteration works to store elevation. f) Alteration works to car park area. g) All ancillary works required to complete to the required Building Regulations standards.

Permission to install a 1.8m x 1.42m x 0.51m (HxWxL) above ground natural gas pressure reduction cabinet and an accompanying 3.25m high vent stack with all ancillary services and associated site works.