Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for partial garage conversion to residential accommodation.

Outline planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings on the site and the mixed use redevelopment of Plots A-K including new retail and food and beverage uses (A1-A5), leisure (D2), office (B1), community (D1) and residential (C3). New buildings to comprise residential accommodation (Class C3), retail floorspace Class (A1/A2/A3/A4/A5 floorspace), leisure floorspace (D2), office floorspace (Class B1), Public Services Hub (Class D1/B1/A1/A3), primary school (D1), plant and storage, servicing, new vehicle and pedestrian accesses and circulation, new public amenity space, new and amended car parking, new landscaping and public realm and associated works. Full details (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) are submitted for Plots A and K and all matters reserved for Plots B to J.

Change of use from hotel (Use Class C1) to residential accommodation (Use Class C3)

Change of use of the Abbington Hotel from Hotel (Use Class C1) to 23 Hitchin Road for use as a Rehabilitation Centre (Use Class C2 ) and 28 Essex Road for use as residential accommodation comprised of 2 x 1 bed flats (Use Class C3).