Issue - meetings

Alterations to and extension of The Elvetham Hotel (to include the provision of 46 guest accommodation units) including:

·       Repair and restoration of chapel within Elvetham Hall

·       Demolition of 1970s extension to Elvetham Hall and erection of a single storey extension to accommodate new rooms

·       Partial demolition of existing extension and reinstatement of internal courtyard to Elvetham Hall

·       Various other minor internal and external alterations to Elvetham Hall

·       Demolition of underground air raid shelter

·       Erection of an events centre featuring basement, ground floor and mezzanine floor and a subterranean access from service wing

·       Demolition of glasshouses

·       Erection of new building attached to existing garden wall and small buildings for use as a spa

·       Renovation and conversion of St Mary's Church to provide function facility Refurbishment of water tower to include installation of platform lift and conversion to guest accommodation units

·       Demolition of Bluebell Cottages and the erection of 2 two storey buildings to provide guest accommodation units

·       Demolition of Heather Cottages and the erection of 3 two storey buildings to provide guest accommodation units

·       Conversion of garden store and erection of a part single part two storey building to be known as Journeyman Cottages to provide guest accommodation units

·       Erection of refuse storage building

·       Erection of fuel tanks, generators Replacement of one and creation of one sewerage treatment plant and associated utilities

·       Resurfacing, rearrangement, and extension to car parking

·       Hard and soft landscaping works

·       Replacement entrance gates

·       Formation of gardener's yard

·       Lighting Scheme

DECISION – GRANT, Listed Building Consent, subject to the revised conditions 2 and 3, additional condition 20, and all other conditions and informatives as set out on the agenda report.

 The Principal Planner summarised the application as follows:

Alterations to and extension of The Elvetham Hotel (to include the provision of 46 guest accommodation units) including:

·       Repair and restoration of chapel within Elvetham Hall

·       Demolition of 1970s extension to Elvetham Hall and erection of a single storey extension to accommodate new rooms

·       Partial demolition of existing extension and reinstatement of internal courtyard to Elvetham Hall

·       Various other minor internal and external alterations to Elvetham Hall

·       Demolition of underground air raid shelter

·       Erection of an events centre featuring basement, ground floor and mezzanine floor and a subterranean access from service wing

·       Demolition of glasshouses

·       Erection of new building attached to existing garden wall and small buildings for use as a spa

·       Renovation and conversion of St Mary's Church to provide function facility Refurbishment of water tower to include installation of platform lift and conversion to guest accommodation units

·       Demolition of Bluebell Cottages and the erection of 2 two storey buildings to provide guest accommodation units

·       Demolition of Heather Cottages and the erection of 3 two storey buildings to provide guest accommodation units

·       Conversion of garden store and erection of a part single part two storey building to be known as Journeyman Cottages to provide guest accommodation units

·       Erection of refuse storage building

·       Erection of fuel tanks, generators Replacement of one and creation of one sewerage treatment plant and associated utilities

·       Resurfacing, rearrangement, and extension to car parking

·       Hard and soft landscaping works

·       Replacement entrance gates

·       Formation of gardener's yard

·       Lighting Scheme

Members discussion and debate is listed in the Minutes for the previous item.

Members undertook a recorded vote on the recommendation set out in the agenda and subject to the revised condition wording for conditions 2 and 3 and additional condition 20 as set out in the Addendum paper together with all other conditions and informatives set out on the agenda, Listed Building Consent was granted.

The results of the vote were unanimous.

DECISION – GRANT, Listed Building Consent, subject to the revised conditions 2 and 3, additional condition 20, and all other conditions and informatives as set out on the agenda report.

Notes:

A site visit was carried out on 19 July 2022.

Rebekah Jubb, on behalf of Bell Cornwell LLP, spoke for the application.