Planning precedent report

RETENTION: Permission of an external signage erected on the southern façade of the existing nursing home. The signage measures 2.6 x 2.9m and consists of the Carechoice Company logo on a white metal panel with associated strip down lighting, fixed to external terracotta cladding.

RETENTION: The development consists of works to the five-storey over basement 83 bedroom nursing home (granted under Ref. 3065/14) as follows: internal reconfiguration/modifications to bedrooms, associated ancillary/common facilities and office/administration areas resulting in an 80 bedroom facility; minor external alterations to all elevations; reconfiguration/modifications to basement including a laundry resulting in 30 car parking spaces now at basement level, minor extension of the basement (northern side) to provide an equipment store and lift down to basement level; and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.

The proposed development will consist of the construction of an extension to the northern/side facade of this five-storey over basement nursing home facility (granted under Reg. Ref. 3065/14) as follows: construction of a four-storey extension to provide an additional 64 bedrooms and associated ancillary facilities and office/administration areas; landscaping boundary treatments including new retaining wall; 30 no. bicycle spaces to the rear of the building; utilisation of existing car parking; and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Planning Permission to install 6 no. antenna and 2 no. transmission dishes on existing supporting poles together with equipment cabinets, cabling and associated site works at the roof level of Carechoice Ardmore, Finglas Road, Finglas South, Dublin D11 X4YP.

Planning permission to renovate and extend an existing fire damaged two storey end of terrace house. Works to include: demolition of existing single storey rear extension. All fire damaged sections of roofing and flooring. The removal of some internal walls & stairs. Addition of dormer to rear roof elevation and replacement of roof, conversion of attic space to storage space in roof space. The erection of two storey flat roof extension to rear, addition of single storey bay window and porch extension with tiled pitched roof to the front on ground level with internal alterations to accommodate new layout. Adjustments to fenestration to accommodate new design. Maintain connection to County Council drainage and all ancillary site works.

The development will consist of the change of use of the existing retail units in block 4 ( Moyle) at ground floor level into four 2-bed apartments and two 1-bed apartments with own door access from the footpath. The change of use an existing Medical Centre in Block 3 (Botanic) Prospect Hill at ground floor level into one 3-bed apartment and one 2-bed apartment with own door access from podium level. Total number of apartments constructed is 8. The proposed works will include plan and elevation changes including new terrace located at the entrance of each apartment in Block 4 and balconies constructed at the rear of Block 3. The provision of 4 no. of car park spaces and 4 no bicycle storage rooms in basement carpark at the rear of Block 4 and all associated site works involved with the above.