- Heritage
WESTGATE BUILDINGS, NEWPORT
CREST NICHOLSON PROPERTIES
Conversion of a redundant listed hotel responding to a new policy context and changing market.
Turley Associates’ Role:
- Pre-acquisition advice to clients
- Strategy advice to clients
- Co-ordination of planning submissions
- Negotiations with Local Planning Authorities
- On-going post-decision advice
Results:
- Planning secured for change of use to Class A1 (retail), Class A2 (Financial and professional services) and Class A3 (Food and Drink), with significant new build
- Listed Building Consent secured for significant demolition and alterations and extension to enable change of use and reuse of lower floors for retailing and café-bar
- Successful negotiation of issues of principle and design, particularly relating to the impact on the Grade II Listed Building and Conservation Area