The nursing home was made up of two large separate blocks, with a the older buildings on the road frontage with a more modern block to the rear. There was a large amount of floorspace that was obviously designed for communal use and as such the proposed sub-division and site layout had to be carefully considered. We were of course all delighted when the council accepted the proposed development as first submitted with no amendments or further information required.
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Office to residential conversions
In 2013 the Government introduced new permitted development rights to allow office buildings to be converted to residential use. This was for an initial temporary period of 3 years but they subsequently made the new rights permanent in 2016.
New Park Street
RCC was brought on board by PKA Architects when they were approached by a developer proposing a mixed use development on a vacant site in Devizes town centre. The site accommodated a single storey clinic building and car park but historically there would have been a building on the main road frontage
Aughton
RCC were approached regarding the possibility of attaining planning permission for an additional dwelling in the garden of our clients’house. It was an extremely timely approach, as Wiltshire Council was in the process of changing their local planning policy document.