Planning precedent report

Demolition of a single storey extension and construction of a replacement 2-storey extension with balcony. Included also are minor alterations and modifications to internal layout of existing house and all associated site works and landscaping.

Permission for development at this site

The development will consist of: (a) demolition of an external utility room/ store, an existing external stair and associated balustrade/guarding, a two-part, split-level roof terrace and part of a lower ground floor en-suite bedroom. Total demolition area 17.6m2; (b) the construction of a single-storey rear extension with a total floor area of 40m2; (c) internal reconfiguration at lower ground floor level to accommodate an ensuite bedroom, home office, and utility room; (d) a new single-level, landscaped roof terrace; and (e) minor alterations to existing fenestration, new boundary treatments to roof terrace together with all associated site development works.

Permission for development consisting of proposed extension

Permission for development. The application consists of the refurbishment of the classroom and former PE hall blocks to the east of the site. The development consists of: a) The insertion of a new floor (area=220m2) into the former PE hall volume to create 2 no. teaching spaces at upper ground floor level within the existing volume of the PE hall. b) Changes in fenestration and facade treatment to the former PE hall and the south classroom block, with the introduction of an aluminium glazing system to the new and reconfigured classrooms. c) The construction of an external entrance canopy and ramp to the north of the classroom block, denoting the relocated entrance point for the school (primarily for visitors) and providing a stepped and ramped access route for students, staff and visitors, with 1 no. external platform lift at this entrance point to facilitate students and staff with disabilities. d) The construction of a secondary entrance canopy to the south of the classroom block, with stepped access from the carpark. e) Signage on the facade of the former PE hall. f) Installation of 1 no. passenger lift with lift overrun in the south classroom block and connection above current roof of the south classroom block level to existing science labs located in the former PE hall (connection is 4.8m2 in area, 2.1m above the south classroom block, aligning with the height of the former PE hall volume, with an overall height of 13.03m). g) Upgrade of 2no. staircores to comply with current fire codes, including automatic opening vents at roof level and new door access at lower ground floor level. h) General ancillary internal works within the existing classroom block and former PE hall, and ancillary siteworks.

Permission for development. The application consists of the refurbishment