Planning application: P/25/045/LBC
Proposal: The conservation, upgrading and extension of a Grade II listed 1887 Town Hall to provide a new cultural centre and museum for the Isles of Scilly (Listed Building), previously granted consent (P/23/048/LBC) on 24th November 2023.
Corresponding application: P/25/041/ROV - Application to vary Condition 13 (Approved Plans) of planning permission P/23/047/COU for change of use of the Town Hall to provide a new cultural centre and museum and associated works.
Following the previously granted consent (P/23/048/LBC) on 24th November 2023, the applicant is now seeking consent again with the following proposed changes:
- Omission of rooflight over boat hall.
- Slight reduction in size of rooflight over atrium.
- Change in cladding from oak to cedar.
- Removal of the plant screen.
- Omission of openable doors to café gable end and removal of louvres to cladding.
- Omission of curtain walling to north east elevation and south west elevation.
- SVP pipe on south east elevation.
- Elevation moved over 150mm due to initial survey of the party wall being inaccurate.
- The utility room, Parade Cottage extension, has now been omitted.
- Reconstruction of the existing wall North East of the Auditorium.
As part of this application, the details to satisfy Condition 2 and 3 of planning permission P/23/048/LBC have also been provided.
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Planning Department
Council of the Isles of Scilly
Town Hall
The Parade
St. Mary's
Isles of Scilly
TR21 0LW
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