Big changes to the developer’s proposal – but it it enough?
IN RESPONSE TO THE MANY AND CLEAR OBJECTIONS TO THE APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING AND LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF GRADE II* LISTED SURREY COUNTY HALL (SCH) – 21/03939/FUL AND 21/03970/LBC THE DEVELOPERS (RER) HAVE OFFERED SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THEIR APPLICATION
We do not consider the changes overcome our objections – our response to this revised application is here (link downloads a PDF)
The main changes to the Development are described below: (download full Design and Access statement here)
- Reduction in the number of residential units proposed from 315 to 292;
- Design changes to respond to comments from the RBK planning officers including:
- Building A1 – reduced from 8 to 6 storeys (reduction of 2 storeys);
- Associated elevation changes to Building A1;


- Building A2 – reduced from 6 to 4 storeys with plant enclosure set back from southern boundary;
- Building A3 – Reduced From 4 to 3 storeys with projecting western wing removed;
- Building A2/A3 link building increased from 2 to 3 storeys;
- Nos.5 and 7 Milner Road now retained as single family houses with alterations to rear gardens;
- Enhanced landscaping along the southern site boundary facing Woodbines Avenue;
Below revised elevations at south end where existing staff canteen and tennis courts are located, and also perspective elevations


Below Building A1 new scheme with previous proposal beneath




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