Planning precedent report

Permission for Retention of works undertaken as an amendment of permission

Planning permission sought to replace existing shop front and side panel with new painted timber shop front with centre doors. Replace existing signage metal panel with new alum panel with raised letters to selected colour, top lite.

Permission for (1). Change of use from office use to a 2 bedroom apartment, (2). General improvements to the property. (3). Ancillary site works at ground and first floor level.

Planning permission for development will consist of renovations and upgrade to two existing buildings (front building on Lower George's Street and rear building accessed from lane off Sussex Street) including the demolition of existing single storey ground floor storage area and out buildings and a proposed new single storey extension, to provide a meeting room and accessible WC, to the rear of the front building that connects both existing buildings. Permission is also sought for change of use of the relevant part (32.6 sq.m) of the ground floor from constituency office use to retail use, including the provision of new window, door with fanlight and signage on the Lower George's Street facade. The development includes the provision of new windows to the Laneway elevation of rear building, 1 no. skylight to rear building, 2 no. skylights to new extension, green roof to new extension and double gates to rear boundary. The development also includes the inclusion of an ATM machine accessed from Lower George's Street.

Planning Permission for T.V. type advertising screens each side of front entrance door to shop front.

Permission sought for a change of use from retail