The change of use and amalgamation of the center’s unoccupied car showroom and adjacent fire service corridor with the center’s permitted retail anchor unit at ground floor level to form a new single level anchor unit above basement car park levels. The reconfigured anchor unit will have 3,000 sqm net of convenience floorspace (including ancillary off-licence) and 2,042 sqm net of comparison floorspace.
The basement storage and goods inward areas of the anchor unit will remain as permitted and constructed. The total gross floor area of the anchor unit will be c. 7,558 sqm, including basement and ground floor levels. Access to the anchor unit will be from the ground floor shopping mall and the central pedestrian street of the shopping centre.
The first floor of the retail anchor unit, approved for the sale of comparison goods, will be repurposed into a separate leisure unit measuring c.3,140 sqm (change of use from retail to leisure use). Access to this unit will be from the first floor mall level of the shopping centre.
The development includes for all other associated site development works required to complete the development, including new anchor store elevation signage.
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