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Application
What is it?
Prior approval for the construction of new dwellinghouses on a detached block of flats: Construction of a total of 8 no. 1 person, 1 bedroom flats on the 4th and 5th floor of a 4 storey purpose built block of flats. The proposals adopt a contemporary reinterpretation approach to the development of Morritts House. The scale and general form proposed has been designed to reflect and enhance the proportions and symmetry of the existing building. The width and articulation of existing windows are reflected in the proposed fenestration of the additional floors. The plan steps in on the south facade to accommodate private external amenity space and provide visual interest to the facade. High quali
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Decision
What happened?
Refused on 3 Feb 2022, delegated decision by Sabrina Mohammed — 8 weeks from submission.
Timeline
Date
Event
10 Dec 2021
Application received
4 Feb 2022
Statutory target date
3 Feb 2022
Delegated decision: Refused · Sabrina Mohammed
10 Dec 2021
Application received
4 Feb 2022
Statutory target date
3 Feb 2022
Delegated decision: Refused · Sabrina Mohammed
Why it was refused
Reason
As stated on the decision notice
1
The proposed development fails to comply with Schedule 2, Part 20 of the Town and Country
Planning General Permitted Development (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
2
The proposed development by reason of its size, height and overall design approach is not
considered acceptable and fails to enhance the area. The proposed alterations would therefore
result in detrimental harm to the character of the area, street scene and host building.
1
The proposed development fails to comply with Schedule 2, Part 20 of the Town and Country
Planning General Permitted Development (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
2
The proposed development by reason of its size, height and overall design approach is not
considered acceptable and fails to enhance the area. The proposed alterations would therefore
result in detrimental harm to the character of the area, street scene and host building.
Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.
Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)
No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.