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Building Control Application details for 2014/0653/BR



Building Regs No.
2014/0653/BR
Application Type
Building Regulations-Full Plan
Planning Ref
2014/00799/FUL
Decision
Approved Conditionally
Location
Old Hedges, Trehill, St. Nicholas
Commencement Date
03/02/2015
Decision Date
19/09/2014
Completion Date
09/06/2016
Valid Date
16/09/2014
Proposal
Alteration & extension to provide on ground floor double height entrance hall, cloakroom, Kitchen/breakfast room. Secondary entrance, utility & garage, plus 1st floor bedroom, 2 ensuites & guest quarters
Decision
Approved Conditionally
Decision Date
19/09/2014

Code Condition Details
ns Structural calculations are required to be deposited for the steelwork.
ns Clarify the direction of span of the floor joists.
ns Provide manufacturer's calculations and details for the proposed roof trusses.
ns Indicate the bracing to be provided to the roof trusses.
ns Structural calculations are required to be deposited for the floor joists.
ns The cavities in the external wall must be effectively sealed at roof level.
ns The door separating the garage from the dwelling must be a half hour fire door, set in a suitable frame and fitted with a self-closing device (FD30S).
ns The step up between the garage and the dwelling should be at least 100 mm in height.
ns The ventilation extract rate to the proposed kitchen is to be 30 l/s (adjacent to hob) or 60 l/s (elsewhere). Minimum high rate to be 13 l/s in the guest accommodation.
ns The ventilation extract rate to the proposed bathroom/ensuite is to be 15 l/s. Minimum high rate to be 8 l/s in the guest accommodation.
ns The proposal has been identified as being in an area which may be affected by Radon. Once the work has been completed, it is advisable that the property is tested in accordance with National Radiological Protection Board's recommendations. Any cracks in the floor slab, walls or at service entries are to be suitably sealed with flexible sealers. A Radon tray is to be provided at GF d.p.c. level.
ns Specify the construction of the first floor with regard to the resistance to both impact and airborne sound.
ns Consequential improvements are required to the existing dwelling. These could have an effect on the existing property and must be adhered to. Firstly, note the comments in AD L1B (Wales) Section 4, page 15. For details on 'consequential improvement measures' see the following references. Extensions less than 10m2 refer to pages 15 & 16, paras. 4.2.1 & 4.2.4. For extensions over 10m2 refer to pages 15 & 16, paras. 4.2.2 & 4.2.4. Please provide details of your proposals to meet the criteria. To access the document please go to: http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en
ns Supply a section plan through the stairway showing the pitch, risers, goings headroom and heights of handrails.
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