Provision of a single-story extension to the front of the structure

Proposed development

(i) provision of a single-story extension (2.4m x 8.92m) to the front of the structure; (ii) internal works as follows: (a) plastering of internal walls with insulated lime plaster, (b) build-up of existing front window opes internally only on 1st floor level (maintaining window slats), and (c) internal layout revisions including the omission of existing partition walls/doors and provision of new partition walls at ground and first floor levels; (iii) restoration of roof slates with replacement where required. (iv) change of use of the structure from an ancillary storage building to guesthouse use to provide for 2 no. additional guesthouse suites, each inclusive of 1 no. bedroom, 1 no. living area and 1 no. bathroom; (v) The development includes all ancillary site works, inclusive of landscaping, tree-removal and drainage, necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed guesthouse will form part of the existing guesthouse use within Towerville and will result in a total of 9 no. guesthouse bedrooms provided on site. The subject building is within the curtilage of Towerville, a protected structure.

Planning status

Permission was granted on 23 Mar 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 5 May 2031.

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