Variation of Condition 1 on planning approval PL/2020/02273/PPFL dated 30.11.2020 for full planning permission for elevational alterations to windows and door openings and formation of balconies at Sapphire House, Streetsbrook Road, Solihull, pursuant to prior notification approval PL/2020/02070/PNCURE for change of use from offices (Class B1a) to 83 residential units. Namely, addition of windows on side elevation of Block A, third level.

Prior Notification - 1) The proposed building change of use from office to a single dwelling will offer good levels of natural light and ventilation through the use of the current windows to the east and north where the bedroom & dining accommodation will be placed as plan no. 2815.21.1 attached to the application. 2) D&S attached with FRA and contamination report 3) Change of Use from Office to Dwelling (1) One.

Prior Notification - The development consists of retention of offices to the ground floor and conversion to apartments to the first and second floor. This following the precedence set for buildings immediately adjacent the application site. The design and layout of the apartments ensures all apartment will have external windows to ensure natural light and suitable usage as a residential dwelling.

Prior Notification - Current description of building: A three story building of mixed use. Ground floor consists of two commercial offices & one residential flat. The remaining two floors are residential flats. Change of use. The owner of the ground floor unit (office) wishes to convert the space into a 2 bedroom ground floor flat. This will consist of: Ground floor, floor open plan kitchen and living space - with two windows for natural light - 2no bedrooms - each with windows for natural light. Toilet/shower room - with extractor. The building benefits from an energy efficient, carbon reducing, electric central heating system - there is no gas. There is less requirement for office space due to the COVID 19 pandemic, and a better use of the space is residential

Prior notification for change of use from office use to provide three self-contained 1 bedroom studio apartments. The apartments are accessed from a dedicated entrance at the rear of the property via a communal staircase. Each of the three apartments will contain a shower room and an open plan living area with a kitchen. Each of the proposed apartments has large windows providing natural daylight and ventilation into all of the habitable rooms.

Prior Notification change of use from office Class B1 to residential Class C3 (Part 3 Class O): Conversion of existing B1 offices to create 2no self contained flats. All habitable rooms have windows and access to natural light

Prior Notification change of use from office Class B1 to residential Class C3 (Part 3 Class O): 2no two storey dwellinghouses. All habitable rooms have access to natural light from existing windows

Variation of condition 1 on planning approval PL/2019/02045/PPFL dated 18.10.2019 for full planning permission for elevational alterations to windows and door openings and formation of balconies at Sapphire House, and proposed new bin store, pursuant to prior notification approval (PL/2019/00123/PNCURE) for change of use from offices (Class B1a) to 74 residential units, Namely: Minor alterations to external elevations to reflect build process as set out in drawing (PBF) 10.

Change of use of first and second floors from Class B1(a) office use to Class C3 residential. The existing windows / doors will be utilised to provide natural light to all habitable rooms. PRIOR NOTIFICATION.

Full planning permission for elevational alterations to windows and door openings and formation of balconies at Sapphire House, Streetsbrook Road, Solihull, pursuant to prior notification approval (PL/2020/02070/PNCURE) ) for change of use from offices (Class B1a) to 83 residential units.