Agenda item

REFUSED

Description of application – Change of use of part of ground floor from retail/office (Class A1/B1) and part of ground floor and first floor from 2 bedroom flat (Class C3) to 2 bedroom dwellinghouse (Class C3); elevational alterations; replacement single storey rear extension; insertion of rooflight in rear elevation.

Oral representations from Ward Member, Russell Mellor, in objection to the application were received at the meeting. 

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSION BE REFUSED as recommended, for the reason  set out in the report of the Chief Planner with a further reason to read:-

2.  The proposal would result in the unacceptable loss of the shopfront which would be detrimental to the character and appearance of this part of the Chancery Lane Conservation Area contrary to Policy BE1 and BE11 of the Unitary Development Plan.