Planning precedent report

An extension to existing garage premises, of approximately 90sq.m

The development will consist of an extension to existing garage premises, of approximately 90 sq. metres.

Planning permission is sought for alterations and extensions mainly a box dormer and 3 pitched dormer extensions to provide 3 no bedrooms, a sensory room and an upstairs bathroom and modification to the existing ground floor to turn the existing 3bed bungalow in to a 4 bed dormer with home office. The drainage arrangements will remain as they are and the new bathroom will simply tap in to the existing private drainage, the rainwater collection will remain unchanged & all ancillary works

(1) Change of use of the existing ground floor (411sq.m) and first floor (401sq.m) levels from previously granted Showroom/Warehouse storage under Reg. Ref. S01A/0173 and further extended under Reg. Ref. SD02A/0514 to office use. (2) Modifications to the front facade comprising the replacement of the main entrance doors at ground floor level with glazing to match the existing, the installation of a new window to match existing at first floor level and new signage (2sq.m). (3) Modifications to the rear facade comprising the replacement of the existing roller shutter at ground floor level with fixed curtain wall glazing to match existing and the installation of new fixed louvres to match existing at first floor level.

Erection and installation of 124 photovoltaic solar panels with an area of 235.6sq.m (with average size of 1.9sq.m per panel) on the existing roofslope and all associated alterations to existing elevations, site and ancillary works.

Retention of the existing covered loading bay to the north of the building, and permission for the widening of an existing vehicular entrance located to the south west of the site together with associated ancillary site works.