Planning precedent report

The development will consist of: The construction of 2 no. townhouses (c. 140m2 each) within a building envelope of three storeys with a fourth floor stepped back from the street; The partial demolition of the non-original 1970s office extension to create a permanent physical separation from the original Protected Structure; The reinstatement of the original rear elevation and timber sash windows to No. 95, matching the historical detail; The provision of 1 no. off-street car parking space accessed via Haigh Terrace, integrated bicycle and bin storage, and all associated landscaping and site development works. (Protected Structure, RPS No. 862).

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(i) Partial demolition of existing non original modern office extension to the rear of no. 95 George's street Upper (A Protected Structure) and the corner of Haigh Terrace. (ii) Minor works to the rear exterior wall of No. 95 Georges Street upper to provide for the reopening of 1 no. window, creation of ope for 1 no. door and provision of balcony to serve upper ground floor unit. (iii) Construction of a 3 storey mixed use development with 4th storey stepped back to the rear of No. 95, comprising 1 no. commercial unit (48sqm) and bicycle and bin storage (38sqm) at ground floor level and 5no. residential units (2no.studios, and 3 no. one-bedroom units) accross first, second and third floors. Each apartment will be provided with private amenity space in the form of a balcony/terrace space which include provision of trellis privacy screens. A total of 11 internal bicycle parking spaces are proposed to serve the development. (iv) All associated site and infrastructural works, including foul and surface water drainage, landscaping, plant areas, lighting, foul/surface drainage and signage necessary to facilitate the development.

A) Internal alterations including removal of concrete stair at lower ground floor level. B) Create openings in the walls at lower ground floor level. C) Insulation and damp proofing works at lower ground floor level. D) Create openings below entrance steps. E) Replacement of non-original windows. F) Removal of non-original internal goods lift and chimney. G) Installation of new partitions, kitchenette and toilet facilities to suit proposed layout. H) Create a new roof terrace with privacy screen to the rear at first floor level. I) Relocaion of existing fire escape stairs to rear. J) Render repairs to the front and side elevations.

Planning permission is sought for change of use from medical and related consultancy back to original 3 storey terrace private residential dwelling. The works will consist of internal alterations to existing layout with new partition walls along with all associated landscaping and ancillary works.

Development will consist of a material change of use of the lower ground floor from use as offices to use as a Veterinary Surgery, including minor alterations to existing layout. (A Protected Structure)