Planning precedent report

Retention permission is sought for a change of use of part of existing building to Film production. Retention is also sought for self-storage containers to the central part of site. Planning permission for a new film studio, associated parking along with a Film Backlot area. Planning permission for expansion of self-storage containers to the rear of the site along with all associated site works

Builder merchants building (1471.12 sqm), provision of 7 no external storage racking units (ranging in height from 3.5m - 5m) and new concrete yard; 20 no parking spaces and 10 no cycle parking spaces 2 no 4.4 high new totem signs on north eastern section of the site, each with an area of 4 sqm, 2.4m high palisade fence around boundary of site, provision of Storm Tech Water Management System, 225mm storm pipes with concrete surrounds, underground storm drainage 150mm pipe and overground storm drainage 150mm pipe, foul drainage and 2 no aco channels, creation of new vehicular entrance to site at northern boundary and all associated site development works including landscaping, road signage / marking and SuDS drainage works necessary to facilitate the development

Alteration of previously approved permission reg ref 21/240 comprising revision of boundary treatments along the northern, eastern and southern boundaries of the subject site. The southern boundary treatment will comprise rendered blockwork wall with conc coping. The northern boundary treatment will comprise part rendered blockwork wall with conc coping and part paladin mesh fence. The eastern boundary treatment will comprise 2 no. separate sections, one comprising rendered blockwork wall with conc coping and another comprising part rendered blockwork wall with conc coping and part paladin mesh fence. The approved boundary gate will also be replaced with a new gate of part paladin mesh and part perforated solid metal

(i) the construction of builder merchants building (1,276.02sqm)/external storage and security hut (11.12sqm) provision of 7 no. external storage racking units (ranging in height from 3.5m - 5m) and new concrete yard; (ii) 11 no. parking spaces and cycle parking spaces; (iii) 2 no. 4.4m high new totem signs on north-eastern section of site, each with an area of 4sqm; (iv) 2.4m high palisade fence around boundary of site; (v) provision of StormTech Water Management System, 225mm storm pipes with concrete surrounds, underground storm drainage 150mm pipe and overground storm drainage 150mm pipe, foul drainage and 2 no. aco channels; (vi) creation of new vehicular entrance to site at northern boundary; and, (vii) all associated site development / landscaping and SUDS drainage works necessary to facilitate the development

Alterations to previously approved permission Reg.Ref. 18/927. The proposed alterations arise as a result of the development site area increasing from 0.44 hectares to 0.8 hectares and are as follows (i) reduction in size of external storage area / turning bay / concrete yard to the immediate north of the builder’s merchants building and 237 sq.m increase in building floor area to increase total floor area to 1,708 sq.m; (ii) removal of external storage racking units A, E and F; (iii) increase in size of concrete yard to the rear (southern) extent of the site; (iv) 2.4 m high boundary wall comprising palisade fencing along western site boundary and rendered blockwork wall on southern, eastern and northern boundaries; and, (v) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. No change to the permitted number of bicycle (10 no.) or vehicular (20 no.) parking spaces is proposed under the current application

Part demolition of existing warehouse to provide vehicular access to the rear of the site for use as a storage area and all associated site works