General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained through proportions altered to enable ‘grounding’ of stone portion.
Window heights still relate to adjacent properties.
Recessed opening to avoid unnecessary service alterations, not impinge on neighbouring property entrance and enable a generous covered entrance to both the restaurant and arcade/ hotel entrance.
View from Friar Street
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained through proportions altered to enable ‘grounding’ of stone portion.
Window heights still relate to adjacent properties.
Recessed opening to avoid unnecessary service alterations, not impinge on neighbouring property entrance and enable a generous covered entrance to both the restaurant and arcade/ hotel entrance.
View from Blagrave Street
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained through proportions altered to enable ‘grounding’ of stone portion.
Window heights still relate to adjacent properties.
Recessed opening to avoid unnecessary service alterations, not impinge on neighbouring property entrance and enable a generous covered entrance to both the restaurant and arcade/ hotel entrance.
View from Market Place
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained.
Elevations & sections
North Elevation
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained through proportions altered to enable ‘grounding’ of stone portion.
Window heights still relate to adjacent properties.
Recessed opening to avoid unnecessary service alterations, to not impinge on neighbouring property entrance and enable a generous covered entrance to both the restaurant and arcade/ hotel entrance.
East Elevation
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained in general but with additional brick panelling along arcade to articulate it as a distinct element and reference heritage.
Courtyard created to offer generous hotel entrance and spill out dining from the restaurant on upper and lower levels.
Glazing reduced so as to be appropriate to the building function
South Elevation
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained in general.
Glazing reduced so as to be appropriate to the building function.
West Elevation
Proposed Scheme
2019 Approved Scheme
Comparison
General massing in keeping with approved scheme with overall heights reduced.
Materiality maintained in general.
Glazing reduced so as to be appropriate to the building function.