Whetstone Building Demolition and Redevelopment Plans
A four-storey block with retail and residential units is proposed for 891 Green Lanes.
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A planning application has been lodged to demolish a commercial property located at 891 Green Lanes in Whetstone. The proposal outlines the construction of a new four-storey building designed for mixed-use purposes. This development would include retail spaces at street level, with eight residential flats situated on the upper floors.
Development Details
The planned structure is set to be four storeys high. The ground floor will accommodate two retail units. Above these, the development will provide eight flats. The design also incorporates undercroft parking facilities to serve the new block. The application reference number for this proposal is 26/02775/FUL. The site is situated within the Winchmore Hill area.
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Context of the Site
The location at 891 Green Lanes is described as a busy stretch within Winchmore Hill. The current site consists of a low-rise commercial plot. The proposed redevelopment aims to replace this with a taller, more intensive structure, as reported by the Times Series.
Questions this report answers
+What kind of building is being proposed for 891 Green Lanes?
A new four-storey mixed-use building is proposed, featuring retail spaces on the ground floor and eight residential flats above. This replaces the existing low-rise commercial property currently on the site.
+How many flats will the redevelopment include?
The redevelopment will include eight residential flats situated on the upper floors of the new four-storey building. These flats will be located above the retail units on the ground floor.
+Will the new building have parking facilities?
Yes, the new building will include undercroft parking facilities to serve the development. This parking will be located beneath the structure, providing convenient access for residents.
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