D21B/0173: Permission is sought for conversion of ground floor single storey Store and erection of first floor extension above converted Store to provide new two Bedroom single dwelling unit; provision of patio with bin storage at Ground Floor level; Patio with upstand rooflight a First Floor level; 2 no. rooflights to Bathroom and First Floor Landing; and associated site development works at site o rear and accessed from side laneway.
115 George's Street Lower, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided02 June 2021
Application typePermission
Source documents4
Site
What is on file
1refusal reasons4conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
Residential Amenity
The proposed ground floor patio and first floor terrace are substandard in size and location. They fail to meet the 48sq.m. private open space requirement for a 2-bed dwelling and would be in shadow for significant parts of the day, setting a poor precedent.
Section 8.2.8.4 (Private Open Space - Quantity) of the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan, 2016-2022the proposed open space arrangement would likely be in shadow for significant parts of the day and result in a substandard level of amenity for its future occupants.
Conditions
- 1Special contribution of €500 for provision of short stay bicycle parking in accordance with DLRCC Standards for Cycle Parking.Development Contribution
- 2Prevent mud, dirt, debris or building material being carried onto or placed on the public road, adjoining properties and access laneway during construction works.Construction Management
- 3Take necessary measures to avoid conflict between construction activities and pedestrian/vehicular movements; ensure existing right of way on access laneway is reserved for users at all times.Construction Management
- 4Applicant must sign a connection agreement with Irish Water prior to commencement and adhere to its standards. A separate water connection shall be taken from the public watermain.Water Services
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Get the precedent report for this site: every grant and refusal within 5 km, and the planners' reasons. €49 incl. VAT, PDF by email.Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Planners ReportSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / KOD0X06.pdf / Document 2351679Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / D21B_0173_NO-_115_George's_Street_Lower,_Dun_Laoghaire_BE___20210519.doc / Document 2346605Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / 017320miw.pdf / Document 2347095Source PDF
- AppealSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / D21B-0173.pdf / Document 2355567Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- D02A/0949To build a first floor / 0.0 km away / 07 November 2002Refused
- D23A/0121Change of use of a vacant carpet showroom to two, three Bedroom apartments, with alterations to the street facade and provision of a window in the adjoining alley facade, a window in the north eastern party wall, two rooflights and change of existing double door into a window in the north western elevation. / 0.0 km away / 18 April 2023Refused
- D21A/0579Permission for development. The development / 0.0 km away / 13 August 2021Refused
- D05A/0995Retention permission for development. The development will consist of / 0.0 km away / 05 December 2005Refused
- D21A/0657Permission is sought for a change of use / 0.1 km away / 03 September 2021Refused
- D22B/0079Permission sought for attic conversion for storage / 0.1 km away / 11 April 2022Refused
- D05A/1228For an amendment to previously approved development (Reg.Ref. D04A/0806) / 0.1 km away / 15 November 2005Refused
- D17A/0248Permission is sought for extension of existing residential unit at first floor o / 0.1 km away / 11 May 2017Refused