Site planning risk brief

CHANGE OF USE OF THE FORMER THREE-STOREY OVER BASEMENT MILL BUILDING, FROM RESOURCE AND LEISURE USE TO 12 NO. SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENTS COMPRISED OF 5 NO. ONE BED APARTMENTS AND 7 NO. STUDIO UNITS, WITH ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND LAYOUT, ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF WORKS TO A PROTECTED STRUCTURE REF NO. 53-206

CHANGE OF USE OF PARTS OF AN EXISTING STORAGE BARN, TO A PRIVATE DWELLING AND THE FOLLOWING 3 COMMERCIAL ELEMENTS - AN ENSUITE BEDROOM, NEW TOILET BLOCK AND ADDITIONAL SPACE FOR DINING. ALTERATIONS TO THE NORTH WEST ELEVATION TO INCLUDE A NEW FIRE ESCAPE WITH WINDOW ABOVE AND THE OMISSION OF AN EXISTING WINDOW. THE CHANGE OF USE OF A FIRST-FLOOR PRIVATE LIVING SPACE TO COMMERCIAL USAGE PROVIDING 3 ADDITIONAL ENSUITE BEDROOMS, WITH AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING RESTAURANT ON THE GROUND FLOOR. ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS TO THE BARN ON THE WEST ELEVATION (TOWARDS THE COURTYARD) WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF ITS EXISTING ROOF TO INCLUDE ROOFLIGHTS AND ASSOCIATED INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND SITEWORKS. THESE WORKS ARE PROPOSED TO AND WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF A PROTECTED STRUCTURE LISTED UNDER THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE BIRR TOWN AND ENVIRONS DEVELOPMENT PLAN (RPS REF. 53-205)

THE CHANGE OF USE OF THE FIRST FLOOR FROM STORAGE TO RESIDENTIAL FOR THE PROVISION OF A PROPOSED 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT, A PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR FIRE EXIT WITH EXTERNAL FIRE ESCAPE STAIRCASE TO REAR, NEW WINDOWS THROUGHOUT, ALL INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS AND ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

The development will consist of a change of use from a commercial unit to a 6-bedroom guest house, refurbishment works to a Protected Structure (NIAH Registration No:14819128), and all associated site works.

THE 'AS BUILT' DEVELOPMENT ON SITE INCLUDING MINOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO THE APPROVED DWELLINGS. NO INCREASE IN DWELLING NUMBERS OR BUILDING HEIGHT IS PROPOSED. PLANNING PERMISSION WAS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED FOR A DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING OF 13 NO. COMMERCIAL UNITS AND 17 NO. ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS COMPRISING OF TWO AND THREE BEDROOM APARTMENTS AND TOWNHOUSES (RESULTING IN A TOTAL OF 19 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS ON SITE), THE PROVISION OF 8 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES AND ANCILLARY WORKS AND SERVICES UNDER REG. REF BR1111, REG. REF BR1505 (ABP REF NO. PL38.224144) AND REG. REF 15/230 ON THE SUBJECT SITE

THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING SHED AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE-STOREY, TWO BEDROOM DWELLING IN THE REAR GARDEN OF THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND LANDSCAPING TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT. THE PROPOSED WORKS ARE IN THE CURTILAGE OF A PROTECTED STRUCTURE