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Application 4/25/2265/0F1

Application details

Valid date
29 Jul 2025
Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR OF FORMER HSBC BANK TO ‘SPEAKEASY’ CAFÉ BAR WITH OUTDOOR SEATING AREAS TO REAR AND FRONT INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF RAILINGS ALONG THE ROAD FRONTAGE, THE FORMATION OF NEW DOOR OPENING WITH EXTERNAL STEPS IN SIDE (SOUTHEAST) ELEVATION AND ALTERATION OF WINDOW TO DOOR IN REAR (NORTHEAST) ELEVATION

Site
69 LOWTHER STREET, WHITEHAVEN
Applicant
High Grange Developments Ltd
Agent
Alpha Design
Case officer
Chris Harrison
Parish
Whitehaven

Decision details

Decision
APPROVE
Decision date
10 Nov 2025

Plans and documents

Attachment Size
Application Form (PDF, 469.81KB) (PDF, 469.81KB) 469.81 KB
Site Location Plan (PDF, 107.24KB) (PDF, 107.24KB) 107.24 KB
Site Plan (PDF, 107.6KB) (PDF, 107.6KB) 107.6 KB
Existing Ground Floor Plan (PDF, 93.88KB) (PDF, 93.88KB) 93.88 KB
Proposed Ground Floor Plan - SUPERSEDED (PDF, 250.04KB) (PDF, 250.04KB) 250.04 KB
Proposed Ground Floor Plan - Amended October 2025 (PDF, 196.46KB) (PDF, 196.46KB) 196.46 KB
Existing and Proposed Front Elevation (PDF, 311.58KB) (PDF, 311.58KB) 311.58 KB
Existing Rear Elevation (PDF, 309.11KB) (PDF, 309.11KB) 309.11 KB
Proposed Rear Elevation (PDF, 309.59KB) (PDF, 309.59KB) 309.59 KB
Existing Side Elevation (PDF, 164.75KB) (PDF, 164.75KB) 164.75 KB
Proposed Side Elevation - SUPERSEDED (PDF, 221.35KB) (PDF, 221.35KB) 221.35 KB
Proposed Side Elevation - Amended September 2025 - SUPERSEDED (PDF, 561.62KB) (PDF, 561.62KB) 561.62 KB
Proposed Side Elevation - Amended October 2025 (PDF, 579.69KB) (PDF, 579.69KB) 579.69 KB
Image of Railings (PDF, 182.58KB) (PDF, 182.58KB) 182.58 KB
CCTV Details - Additional Information October 2025 (PDF, 80.5KB) (PDF, 80.5KB) 80.5 KB
Global Stone Porcelain Paving Slabs Details - Additional Information October 2025 (PDF, 323.66KB) (PDF, 323.66KB) 323.66 KB
Consultee Response - The Coal Authority 04/08/2025 (PDF, 78.16KB) (PDF, 78.16KB) 78.16 KB
Consultee Response - Highways 19/08/2025 (PDF, 78.8KB) (PDF, 78.8KB) 78.8 KB
Consultee Response - Conservation and Design Officer 19/08/2025 (PDF, 557.47KB) (PDF, 557.47KB) 557.47 KB
Consultee Response - Environmental Health 21/08/2025 (PDF, 729.27KB) (PDF, 729.27KB) 729.27 KB
Consultee Response - Designing Out Crime Officer 28/08/2025 (PDF, 994.86KB) (PDF, 994.86KB) 994.86 KB
Consultee Response - Whitehaven Town Council 29/08/2025 (PDF, 140.79KB) (PDF, 140.79KB) 140.79 KB
Delegated Report (PDF, 275.04KB) (PDF, 275.04KB) 275.04 KB
Decision Notice (PDF, 231.8KB) (PDF, 231.8KB) 231.8 KB