2918/21

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development at a site of 0.018 hectares. The propsed development comprises the change of use from office use to 8 no. one bed short-stay apartments with ancillary office/lobby at ground floor level of c.28 sqm. The proposed development includes the following works: (A) The conservation, renovation and repair of the existing building; (B) Minor interventions to existing floor plans and layouts, including new wall/enclosure insertions on basement, ground, first and second floors; (C) Removal of recent plaster insertions and cornicing at ceiling level; (D) New floor, wall and ceiling finishes internally as specified in the submitted drawings; (E) General repairs and cleaning of the external façade, including cleaning and repointing of front (south) façade brick; (F) Structural upgrading of existing floors; (G) Replacement 3 no. existing metal sash windows to front (south) elevation with timber replicas of original and replacement of existing PVC basement window to south elevation with timber replica of original; (H) On rear (north) and courtyard (east) elevations, restoration of existing timber sash windows and removal of existing cement plaster and replacement with lime plaster. On courtyard elevation, insertion of 2 no. aluminium double glazed windows with slim line frames (1st and 2nd floor) and 1 no. metal frame window (ground floor); (I) All associated and ancillary works, including other minor interventions to existing layouts to facilitate the proposed short stay use and provision of upgrade services. The total gross floor area of the proposed use is 455 sqm.