He wants to have seven flats there instead of five. His application documents show the existing floorplans to be divided into seven flats, and he has appended two statements from the former and current owners. Colin and Geraldine Marr, who owned the building between 2003 and 2012, and Graham Hobbs, who bought it in 2012 and still owns it, say it was divided into seven flats. Mr Hobbs said: “It was purchased as seven flats with sitting tenants in situ and has been operated continuously as seven residential units until the present.” BLUNSDON: A plan for an extension to the Old Post Office at 87 Ermin Street in Blunsdon has been refused.