Blocks 70 & 72

Permission for development on this site (1.26ha). The proposed development will consist of modifications to the permitted residential development of 84no. residential units over retail/restaurant uses (Reg. Ref. 3798/18) within Blocks 70 and 72 as follows: - Replacement of existing basement level plants rooms with new entrance lobbies accommodating lift/staircore and plant areas and extending to the permitted ground floor foyer areas within both Blocks 70 and 72. New entrance doors are to be inserted into the proposed basement lobby area on the northern elevation of Block 70 and the south western elevation of Block 72. The gross floor area of the permitted Block 70 increases from 5,715sq.m to 5,855sq.m. The gross floor area of the permitted Block 72 increases from 4,985sq.m to 5,126sq.m. Amendments to the penthouse levels (fifth floor level) elevations of both Blocks 70 and 72 involving the provision of aluminium cladding, windows and doors in lieu of previously permitted glazed curtain walling and revised materials on the penthouse canopies. Internal reconfiguration of the permitted apartments, hallways lift/stair cores and lobby areas to provide for storage areas in lieu of previously permitted ensuite bathrooms within all apartments, fire vents and additional circulation spaces to hallways within both Blocks 70 and 72. Replacement of the permitted green roofs on both Blocks 70 and 72 with a standard roof finish. Permission is also sought for modifications to the shared basement accommodation involving reconfiguration of the permitted car parking spaces and all associated site and development works. The total number of apartment units (84no.), designated car parking spaces (84no.) and bicycle parking spaces (167no.) all remain as previously permitted