PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of the refurbishment of the existing two…

Proposed development

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of the refurbishment of the existing two storey semi-detached house, and rear return including: (i) Demolitions and alterations including the partial raising of the ceiling and provision of new partitions to the lower ground floor rear return to relocate the kitchen/dining area, and provide a new utility room and shower room; partial opening up of the underside of the first flight of stairs; (ii) Raising the flat roof (and to include a new flat rooflight) over the existing store and boiler room to the lower ground floor rear return, to become part of the new kitchen space; (iii) Changes to the windows and doors to side and rear facades of the ground floor rear return including: Replacement of two existing windows, alteration of two window and door openings, removal of five window and door openings (including clerestorey to the rear hallway) and provision of four new window & door openings (iv) Internal alterations to the first floor rear return to remove the hot press and storage cupboard, and provide a new bathroom layout; (v) Demolitions and Internal alterations to the first floor to allow a new layout for the en suite and new interventions to provide built in wardrobes serving the master bedroom; and including the insertion of a new glazed door to the existing arch on the first floor landing; (vi) Internal repairs, new finishes and fittings including tiling to the front hallway; (vii) Repair and repointing of existing brickwork and provision of new stone plinth to the rear return facades; (viii) Thermal upgrading of the house to include - Internal wall Insulation to the rear return at ground and first floors; Insulating the existing suspended timber floor to the main house; Removal of existing concrete floor and provision of new insulated concrete floor to the ground floor rear return; New insulation and ventilation to the main and rear return roofs; (ix) Rewiring of the electrical system and installation of solar panels to the southern roof pitches of the rear returns; (x) Upgrading the mechanical installation including providing new underfloor heating to the ground floor rear return; (xi) New hard and soft landscaping to the front, side and rear including new retaining walls to planter beds, stone paving and gravel finishes; (xii) All associated site-works, ancillary drainage and site development works.

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Permission was granted on 19 Nov 2025. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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