Bellevue Campus : Minor interior building work to the House

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Bellevue Campus : Minor interior building work to the House

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CaseHeader

Status:

Closed (Approved)

HeritageAuthority(s):

Amafa

Case Type:

Permits

ProposalDescription:

Minor internal building works only to an existing property on Bellevue Campus. Drawing 100, 101

Expanded_Motivation:

1. THE ALTERATIONS TO THE BUILDING ARE CLASSIFIED AS MINOR BUILDING WORKS 2. A NEW TENANT IS REQUIRING MINOR CHANGES TO THE PLAN IN ORDER FOR THEM TO MOVE IN. 3. NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE HOUSE FOR ALMOST 20 YEARS. 4. THERE ARE NO CHANGES TO THE EXTERNAL ENVELOPE OF THE BUILDING. 5. INTERNAL CHANGES AS FOLLOWS : - SOME MINOR DEMOLITION WORK (MOSTLY DRYWALLING) - STRIPPING BACK OF CARPETS TO REVEAL PRE-EXISTING FLOOR FINISHES. - REUSE OF EXISTING OLD DOORS WHERE POSSIBLE - NEW DRYWALLING AND DOORS TO CREATE NEW ROOMS (OFFICES / MEETING ROOMS) - NEW KITCHENETTE - NEW DOORS Architectural Significance: THE BUILDING IS A CAPE DUTCH INSPIRED DOUBLE STOREY WITH TYPICAL DECORATIVE GABLE ENDS, STEEL AND LEAD WINDOWS, AND ORNATE DETAILING OF BALCONY WALLS AND CHIMNEYS. THE MAJORITY OF THE HOUSE REMAINS IN TACT AND THE HOUSE UNDERWENT SOME MINOR ALTERATIONS BY DESIGNWORKSHOP CIRCA 2002, INCLUDING; - THE REPLACEMENT OF A SMALL ADJOINING ROOM WITH OFFICE SPACE AND ACCESSIBLE BALCONY ABOVE. - OPENING UP OF THE ROOF TRUSSES ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND SOME INTERIOR STRUCTURAL WORK TO OPEN UP THE FLOOR PLAN TO SUIT THE CHANGE OF USE FROM RESIDENTIAL TO COMMERCIAL. Urban Setting & Adjoining Properties: THE BUILDING SITS WITHIN THE WELL ESTABLISHED AND AWARD WINNING BELLEVUE CAMPUS, A COMMERCIAL PRECINCT DESIGNED BY DESIGNWORKSHOP IN 2002. SURROUNDED BY ELONGATED, MODERN AND SIMPLE CONCRETE AND GLASS BUILDINGS, THE EXISTING HOUSE TAKES PRIDE IN PLACE WITHIN THE PUBLIC GARDEN LOOKING OUT OVER THE POND.