Agenda item

Demolish the existing lean-to extensions to the rear of no’s 1 and 2 and replace with new symmetrical brick extensions. Minor alterations to the cottage interiors (resubmission of E/10/0343/LBC).

Yew Tree Cottage, Huish, Marlborough, Wilts SN8 4JN – Demolish the existing lean-to extensions to the rear of no’s 1 and 2 and replace with new symmetrical brick extensions. Minor alterations to the cottage interiors (resubmission of E/10/0343/LBC).

The Committee received an introduction to the application from the Area Development Manager, noting that the Committee had approved the application for planning permission for the proposed alterations on the grounds that they would not have an unacceptable impact on the listed building.

After a short discussion regarding this information and the impact of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the listed building, it was,

Resolved:

To grant listed building consent for the following reason:

The proposed extension will not have an adverse impact on the character and appearance of the listed building, due to its sympathetic design, location at the rear of the building, leaving the front unaffected and the benefit of removing the poor quality existing rear extension.

And subject to the following conditions:

1.         The works for which listed building consent is hereby granted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this consent.

REASON:

To comply with the provisions of Section 18 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, as amended by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

2.      Before the development hereby approved is commenced, samples of the bricks and natural slate to be used for the external walls and roofs shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

REASON:                  

In the interests of the character and appearance of the building.

3.      Before the development hereby approved is commenced, large scale joinery details for all new windows and external doors shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

REASON:

In the interests of the character and appearance of the building.

4.      Before the development hereby approved is commenced, details of any new flues and vents shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

REASON:

In the interests of the character and appearance of the building.

5.      Before the development hereby approved is commenced, structural details of the works to the roof and the cutting in and support of the existing and new roof structures shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The details shall include how the thatch will be made good. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

REASON:

In the interests of the character and appearance of the building.

6.      The rooflights to be inserted in the development hereby permitted shall be of the "conservation" type, fitted flush to the roof.

REASON:

In the interests of the character and appearance of the building.

7.      This decision relates to documents/plans submitted with the application, listed below. No variation from the approved documents should be made without the prior approval of this Council. Amendments may require the submission of a further application.  Failure to comply with this advice may lead to enforcement action which may require alterations and/or demolition of any unauthorised buildings or structures and may also lead to prosecution.

Plans ref. PL04A, PL05B and PL010, all received 18/11/10.