Decision details

The Committee received an S73 application to vary condition 2 of ref: 20/04826/FUL (Demolition of Lockton House and 1&2 Brooklands Avenue and replacement with two new buildings comprising offices (Use Class E), flexible commercial space (Use Class E) to include a cafe, underground parking and utilities, erection of covered walkways, electricity substation, bin stores, access, cycle parking and associated hard and soft landscaping) for the retention of the gable wall of 1-2 Brooklands Avenue and associated alterations to form and appearance of Building A, installation of PV panels on Building A and B, air handling plant decks on Building A and ventilation screen to ramped vehicle entrance to Building B to meet net zero carbon aspirations, fenestration changes, and other minor material amendments.

Mr Unwin (Applicant’s Agent) addressed the Committee in support of the application.

The Committee:

Unanimously resolved to grant the application for S73 permission in accordance with the Officer recommendation, for the reasons set out in the Officer’s report, subject to conditions and the prior completion of a S106 Agreement as set out in the Officer recommendation.