The plan now is to reduce the number of flats to 12, have exterior parking instead of underground, and retain two adjacent properties.
Approval for ten flats on the derelict site was obtained by developer Jeremy Rihoy back in 2011, followed by a further plan for 17 properties that was rejected at the time.
Pictured: If approved the 12 apartments will be split over five storeys.
“The building will meet all requirements under policy GP9,” said DRP Architecture in a letter to Planning Services.
“It provides a building that is more energy efficient than it is replacing or that may have been achieved under the prior scheme. Likewise, the uniform steel frame and cladding allow for minimum waste and more sustainable construction practices.”
The consultation period has now started for the application and will end on 6 October. The time frame gives members of the public a chance to comment on the proposed development, with details of how ONLINE.
