F19B/0303: Permission is sought to raise the roof and extend vertically the existing bay to the front, install rooflights to the south eastern pitch of the raised roof and to install rooflights to the front pitch of the existing main roof together with constructing a small dormer flat roof extension to the rear at roof level to accommodate a new landing to serve rooms in a converted attic space.
6 Kelly's Bay View, Skerries, Co Dublin
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided10 January 2020
Application typePermission
Source documents4
Site
What is on file
3refusal reasons0conditions8nearby 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
Visual Amenity
Development unsympathetic to existing dwelling design, incongruous with adjoining dwellings, and detrimental to visual amenities of the area.
Fingal Development Plan 2017-2023, Objective PM46unsympathetic to the design of the existing dwelling (causing injury to same), incongruous with the adjoining dwellings, detrimental to the visual amenities of the area
Design
Scale and design of the proposed roof extension and front elevation alterations contravene development plan objectives requiring sensitively designed extensions.
Fingal Development Plan 2017-2023, Objective PM46encourage sensitively designed extensions to existing dwellings which do not negatively impact on the environment or on adjoining properties or area
Other
Permission would set an undesirable precedent for similar developments, cumulatively harmful to area amenities.
None specifiedset an undesirable precedent for other similar developments, which would in themselves and cumulatively be harmful to the amenities of the area
Conditions
No conditions
No conditions are on record for this application yet.
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on planning.agileapplications.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / BADD1DD033BE11EA99D33464A927EB6F.tif / Document 684790Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / BADD1DD333BE11EA99D33464A927EB6F.tif / Document 683746Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / DE2F073035E711EA99D33464A927EB6F.tif / Document 689136Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- F17B/0211Attic extension to existing dwelling comprising a dormer window in roo / 0.0 km away / 25 October 2017Refused
- F25A/1123EThe demolition of an existing front porch; the construction of ground and first-floor rear extensions; a new stone canopy to the front of the dwelling; alterations to the existing dwelling both internally and externally; the extension of the driveway; and the construction of a boathouse. The proposed works include: a revised roof profile, skylights, new external materials, a new rear canopy, privacy fins, external rear stairs, amendments to the existing driveway and rear garden, and all associated site works. / 0.2 km away / 04 February 2026Refused
- F26A/0169EPermission for the demolition of an existing front porch; the construction of ground and first-floor rear extensions; a new stone canopy to the front of the dwelling; alterations to the existing dwelling both internally and externally; a revised roof profile, skylights, new external materials, privacy fins, external rear stairs, amendments to the existing driveway, and all associated site works. / 0.2 km away / 30 April 2026Refused
- F24A/1024EConstruction of a part 2 storey/part single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling & 2 storey bay window extension to front of existing dwelling. / 0.3 km away / 21 January 2025Refused
- F20A/0326Permission for: (i) Demolition of existing ground floor level porch (6.8 sq.m); (ii) Construction of new single storey front extension (17.7 sqm); (iii) Removal of western boundary fence within front garden and provision of replacement boundary fence with inset bicycle/bin storage box (6m x 1.3 - 1.78m); (iv) All ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. / 0.4 km away / 31 August 2020Refused
- F24A/0052Planning permission for development consisting of removal of existing lean-to extension to front elevation, removal of pitched roof to rear extension, new two storey extension to front elevation, new external insultation throughout, new Velux rooflight to rear roof, new home office/store structure to rear garden, internal alterations and all associated site works. / 0.5 km away / 13 March 2024Refused
- F24A/0043Planning permission is sought for attic conversion / 0.5 km away / 13 March 2024Refused
- F19A/0202Planning permission for the change of use of a vacant portion of Skerr / 0.6 km away / 04 July 2019Refused