The cottage is currently stripped back to the stone walls and concrete floor on the interior. The roof has recently replaced timber trusses and is sarked in OSB with breather paper and battens. The proposal includes for insulating and plasterboard lining the interior of the cottage to form a one bedroom house. The rear door of the back porch will be blocked up to form a shower area. The roof will be thatched in traditional marram or heather grass with weighted stone eaves.
153 Howmore Isle Of South Uist HS8 5SH
DecidedReference: 21/00589/LBCNa h-Eileanan Siar
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The cottage is currently stripped back to the stone walls and concrete floor on the interior. The roof has recently replaced timber trusses and is sarked in OSB with breather paper and battens. The proposal includes for insulating and plasterboard lining the interior of the cottage to form a one bedroom house. The rear door of the back porch will be blocked up to form a shower area. The roof will be thatched in traditional marram or heather grass with weighted stone eaves.
Proposal details
Reference
21/00589/LBC
Alternative references
100504894-002
Ward
Uibhist A Deas,Eirisgeigh,Beinn Faoghla
Agent
Studio Hebrides Architecture Ltd
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