GrantedDecided 11 July 2023Fingal County Council

9 Forest Dale, Swords, Co. Dublin

Planning application F23A/0273
DecisionGrant permission
Decided11 July 2023
Application typePermission
Source documents8

Site

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0refusal reasons12conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Fingal County Council.
Planning permission is sought for an attic conversion with dormer proj

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Refusal reasons

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Conditions

  • 1Development carried out in entirety in accordance with lodged plans, particulars and specifications.Compliance
  • 2Attic floorspace not complying with building regulations in relation to habitable standards shall not be used for human habitation.Compliance
  • 3External finishes shall harmonise in colour and texture with the existing dwelling on site.Design Materials
  • 4Rear dormer shall have a maximum width of 3 metres, set down from ridge line and set up at least 3 tile courses from eaves.Design Materials
  • 5Window at second-floor level on southern facade fitted and permanently maintained with obscure glass.Design Materials
  • 6Entire premises used as a single dwelling unit apart from exempted development.Occupancy
  • 7Attic room provided with noise insulation to appropriate standard, having regard to location within Dublin Airport Noise Zone C.Environment Ecology
  • 8Comply with Uisce Eireann standards, seek written approval for diversion/build over services, and adhere to separation distances.Wastewater Drainage
  • 9No surface water/rainwater shall discharge into foul sewer system. Surface water drainage in compliance with Greater Dublin Regional Code of Practice.Wastewater Drainage
  • 10Contractor to prevent spillage/debris on adjoining roads. Developer responsible for full cost of repair for any damage to adjoining public road.Construction Management
  • 11Construction hours restricted to 8.00am-7.00pm Mon-Fri, 8.00am-2.00pm Sat. No activities on Sundays or Bank Holidays.Construction Management
  • 12Grant relates only to development as described in public notices.Compliance

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Inside the decision file

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8 council documents — in the €39 site risk brief

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Source documents

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