All posts by: Lynda Mernick

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24th October 2019

Full planning permission granted for 9 dwellings, Monkton, Ramsgate

Full planning permission secured for 9 dwellings on a site outside the urban confines and identified within the Local Plan as a village gap.  Officer recommendation for approval was overturned by planning committee.  The decision was appealed and the Inspector considered that these matters were not so harmful to warrant refusal.  The Inspector, however considered […]

Planning
24th October 2019

Residential Conversion of Curtilage Listed Buildings and Replacement Barn for 6 dwellings, Hoath, Canterbury

Full planning permission and listed building consent secured for the conversion of the granary and former milking shed into 3 residential dwellings and a replacement barn to provide 3 dwellings to echo the former farmstead arrangement. The Council approved a similar scheme in 2004.  Evidence was provided to the council that alternative uses were not […]

Conservation, Planning
2nd July 2019

Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use, Canterbury

JTS has secured a lawful development certificate for an existing use in Canterbury. The dwelling had been subject to an Agricultural Occupancy Condition restricting its residency to agricultural workers only. JTS successfully demonstrated there had been a breach of condition for over 10 years and the continued occupation of the dwelling for non-agricultural purposes was […]

Planning
1st July 2019

Mobility and Care Products Showroom, Sompting

JTS has successfully negotiated planning permission for the redevelopment of a former car showroom as a mobility and care products showroom, with photovoltaic panels on the roof. Officers considered the proposal would enhance the locality and improve the street scene.  

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14th June 2019

Extension to Convent with Care in Humberside

JTS obtained planning permission to demolish a three storey 1930’s Care Home in Hull and replace it with an extension to the adjacent Convent. We were subsequently appointed to project manage the demolition works; oversee the detailed designs; obtain building control approval; specify and tender the scheme; appoint a Principal Contractor; and administer the works. […]

Building Surveying
23rd January 2019

Planning permission for change of use from financial and professional services (Class A2) to mobility and care products showroom in Preston

JTS has successfully secured planning permission for change of use from financial and professional services (Class A2) to mobility and care products showroom (sui-generis). The application site had historically been a car sales showroom with garage but had more recently been occupied for A2 purposes (Financial Services). The Council considered that the proposal is in […]

Planning
27th November 2018

JTS Bake-off Competition

JTS held a Bake-off competition on the 26th November 2018. All kind donations received from the sale of the cakes have been passed to St Francis Hospice, Havering-atte-Bower, Romford.

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