Herstmonceux C Of E School, Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 4LG

Proposal

The work comprises the demolition of existing boiler room and erection of a small single-storey extension linked to the existing school, accessed by a ramp with a canopy, to provide secure safeguarding receptionist facilities. The works also include internal reconfigurations. Additional measures include: the upgrade of 11 brown timber windows which will be replaced like for like in the same configuration to white uPVC double-glazed windows; installation of sun tubes to new corridor roof; replacement of main entrance door and addition of 2 new external doors to the extension; existing brown timber cladding at the front elevation to be painted white; replacement of existing school sign with 3D lettering; alteration to the bin store and the security fencing and gate; and making good of any surfaces impacted during the construction process. As part of the Biodiversity Net Gain requirement ,4 trees will be planted to replace the existing tree which is in poor condition, encased in tarmac and positioned on the retaining wall on the boundary of the site.