Agenda item

CONSENT

Description of application – Internal and external alterations and extension of former school and convent building to provide 20 flats, refurbishment and extension of the Gatehouse as 1 residential dwelling and refurbishment of the Stable block as 2 residential dwellings LISTED BUILDING CONSENT.

Oral representations in support of the application were received.  Oral representations from Ward Member, Councillor Ellie Harmer, in support of the application were received at the meeting.  It was reported that the application had been amended by documents received on 23 October, 1and 8 November 2012 and no objections had been received or from English Heritage. It was also reported that objections to the application had been had been withdrawn by St Joseph’s Catholic School and by a parishioner of St Joseph’s Catholic Church and that a bat survey had been undertaken. 

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED THAT PERMISSION BE GRANTED as recommended, subject to the conditions set out in the report of the Chief Planner.