Lodge A Beech Close Newton Stocksfield Northumberland NE43 7UQ

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed Removal of asbestos containing materials (principally pitched roof covering of attached garage/sheds), dismantling of existing porch, single storey flat roof to south-east corner and single storey elevations to south-east corner (form to be replaced like for like - high quality stone only). Removal of external fixtures and fittings, including alarm box and wiring. Refurbishment of bell bracket. Rainwater goods removed and replacement with new. Further inspection of stonework for remedial works as required. New structural opening formed on northern elevation to form new bay window. Raking existing poor-quality mortar and clean off all stonework as required. Inspections on site with stone mason. Repointing with limestone mortar as required. Localised repairs and replacement of poor-quality stonework to southern elevation (utilising higher quality stone on site). Stonework will be carefully designed/selected to suit the new windowarrangement to the southern elevation. Structural improvements to stonework to north-west corner of building where large gaps between stone are evident. Underpinning works as required. Removal of all existing windows and replace with new hardwood double glazed frames on like for like basis. Installation of new bay windows to north elevation. Breakout all existing concrete hardstanding, and grub up redundant founds/slabs, drainage, remaining below ground structures ready for installation of all new below ground services. Reinstatement works to include new stone to gravel driveway with feature cobble sets to entrance thresh and steel edging to soft/hard landscaping. Setting out of perimeter garden fencing to north side and feature steps to lawned area and new stone boundary wall erected to east side of building as change of material from fencing in garden area. New entrance gates and gate posts/walling to the south-east corner of the site.