Single-storey extension at 34 Town Street, Bramcote

What was proposed

The application sought a single-storey front and side extension west of the dwelling, replacing the existing side extension.

“The application is brought to the Committee at the request of Councillor D K Watts. Purpose of the Report 1.1 The application seeks planning permission for a single storey front and side extension, which will sit to the west of the dwelling and replace the existing side extension. Recommendation The Committee is asked to RESOLVE that planning permission be refused for the reasons outlined in the appendix. 3.”

“The application seeks planning permission for a single storey front and side extension, which will sit to the west of the dwelling and replace the existing side extension.”

Officer report

The site and surroundings

The site is a two-storey detached dwelling in the Bramcote Conservation Area and Green Belt, near Town Street, neighbouring homes and a recreation ground.

“The application site is two storey detached dwelling, with white render. The site is located within the Bramcote Conservation Area and is also part of the Green Belt. North of the site is the principal access route of Town Street, with rear garden to the south and a recreation ground to the south of this. North- west is number 32 Town Street and number 36 to the south-east. Flats 1-4 45 Town Street face the site from the north.”

Officer report

Who spoke

The applicant made a representation before the committee’s general debate.

Committee debate

The committee noted the representations before it and debated the application.

“The Committee noted all of the representations before it and debated the item.”

Minutes

The committee decision

The committee resolved to grant planning permission.

“RESOLVED that planning permission be granted.”

Minutes

Approval conditions

Permission included a three-year commencement limit, approved plans and materials, and conservation-area requirements for windows, rooflight, openings, verges, eaves and installations.

“RESOLVED that the precise wording of the approval and conditions, to include plans, time, materials and comments from the Conservation Officer, be delegated to the Chair of the Planning Committee in conjunction with the Assistant Director of Planning and Economic Development.”

“All new windows must not be stormproofed and cannot feature visible trickle vents • The new rooflight must be conservation profile and fitted flush to the roof plane • The window openings cannot feature soldier course lintels. • The verges and eaves of the new extension must not be cloaked • There must be no boiler flue, extractor outlet or other accretion installed on the gable end of the new extension facing onto Town Street…”

Minutes