Planning precedent report

Permission is sought for the partial yet extensive

Permission for the Retention of Development.

Change of use from derelict shed to a three storey, two bedroomed, housing unit of 71sq.m.

The proposed development will consist of: (1) Demolition of an existing disused ground floor retail unit & workshop to the rear; total floor area c.253sqm; (2) The construction of a new 4-storey mixed-use building comprising of 6No. residential units & 1No. ground floor retail unit. Proposed floor areas are: Retail Unit (60.5sqm), Apartment 1 (82.5sqm) & Apartment’s 2 & 4 (85sqm ea.) are 2 bedroom, 4-person units; Apartment’s 3 & 5 (59sqm ea.) are 1 bedroom units and Apartment 6 (118.4sqm), on the third floor, is a 3 bedroom, 5 person unit; (3) Provision of extensive green ‘sedum’ flat roofs in compliance with SuDs; (4) Provision for 6No. bicycle parking spaces for residents along with cycle parking for visitors; (5) All ancillary associated construction/drainage/engineering & site services.

6 dwellings

Planning permission for development. The Development will consist of: 1. Demolition of existing roofs and partial demolition of existing buildings. 2. Elevational alterations and internal layout alterations to the existing buildings. 3. Construction of a three storey extension to the rear of No.16/16A Castle Street. 4. Construction of a new 'sedum' flat roof second floor level set back from the road with 'mansard' style roof to No.16/17/18. 5. Construction of a eight No. apartments at first floor and the new second floor. 4 No. one bed units and 4 No. two bed units. 6. New elevations and elevational alterations to all sides the existing buildings including balconies. 7. Ground floor retail/commercial/take-away to remain with alterations to allow for new stair cores to access apartments off laneway between buildings. 8. Laneway between buildings to be resurfaced with permeable paving with bin storage and bicycle storage to the rear of No. 16/16A Castle Street. 9. Alterations to landscaping, drainage works and ancillary and associated works.