Appendix 2

Upgrading Existing Building

Outline Specification

1. New Kitchen (ex studio) and Back-bone corridor

Brick up existing access door to Lounge Area

Brick up Bar / Servery wall

Install new door

Remove existing door and surrounding brickwork in corridor

Break through existing cupboard and surrounding brickwork in corridor

Fit new door to Storage Area

Construct studding and plasterboard wall to kitchen and possible seating area

Install floor finishes

Install commercial standard kitchen equipment and units / fitments, services, etc.

Painting as necessary and tile surfaces

2. New Meeting Room (existing Kitchen)

Remove kitchen equipment, units, services, tiling etc.

Remove existing vinyl flooring

Break through wall to Back-bone corridor and install door and frame

Brick up existing door to lounge area

Install floor finish

Install skirting boards?

Renew electrics

Paint and decorate, render as necessary

3. Disabled / Unisex Toilet Facility

Remove all existing sanitary units, partitions, wash handbasin, etc. (leave butler's sink?) and floor finish

Paint and decorate

Modify electrics as necessary

Install new disabled toilet facilities (with specialist assistance)

Install new floor finish

4. Emergency Entrance (St. James)

Front door to be outward opening and fitted with crash bar

Construct outside ramp approx 25mm Tarmac

Paint and decorate

5. Doorway - Assembly Room to Lumley Area

Brick up door, surround / arch

Replace existing door with two doors to create soundproof access

6. Convert existing Disabled Toilet to Storage Facility

Remove existing toiletry, fittings - seal services and make good

Provide shelving

7. Storage Area / Mezzanine Floor

Reduce height of existing internal walls to suit new mezzanine floor

Install mezzanine floor timbers and boarding, including access stairway / handrailing

Renew and install lower level lighting and adjust existing lighting

Refurbishment of existing storage rooms as necessary

8. Brick Existing External Access Doors to Courtyard

Review later - 2004

9. Lumley Seating Area / Servery

Refurbishment tea / coffee facility as necessary

Install new floor finish, to be decided (continuous vinyl flooring or carpet)

Paint and decorate surrounding area

10. New Main Access (Existing Emergency Access)

Replace existing outer doors with double glazed heavy duty UPVC (Brown)

11. Existing Lumley Area Toilets

Refurbish as necessary in 2004

12. General Paint and Decorate Centre

On phased basis, subject to income