Planning precedent report

Permission for development on a c. 875 sq m site, which is located at nos. 15-17 Sandymount Avenue, Dublin 4. The development will consist of: the refurbishment and extension for 2 no. existing dwellings, including the demolition of later extensions and related outbuildings, resulting in 1 no. two-storey 4-bedroom dwelling (No. 15) and 1 no. two-storey 3-bedroom dwelling (no. 17) (c. 382 sq m GFA); the construction of 2 new no. semi-detached townhouses (3 storeys over basement level with third storeys setback) in the form of 1 no. 4-bedroom dwelling and 1 no. 3-bedroom dwelling (c. 475 sq m GFA (thereby giving a total overall GFA of 857 sq m); private amenity space in the form of ground level courtyard gardens and upper level balconies / terraces with privacy screens; minor physical improvement works to existing vehicular entrance and boundary wall at front of site. The development will also include surface car parking (4 no. spaces in total); provision of green roofs for the purposes of drainage attenuation; bin stores; hard and soft landscaping; changes in level; boundary treatments; drainage works, pedestrian footpaths and lighting; and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground level.

Permission for development on a c. 875 sq.m. site, which is located at nos. 15-17 Sandymount Avenue, Dublin 4. The development will consist of: the demolition of the existing onsite dwellings and related outbuildings (measuring 355 sq.m., approximately); and the construction of an infill residential scheme comprising 3 to 5 storeys over basement level in a single residential block with roof-mounted solar panels (c. 2,318 sq.m. GFA). The third storey (partially) and fifth storey will be setback from Sandymount Avenue. The development will comprise 11 no. apartments including: 6 no. 2-bedroom units; 5 no. 3-bedroom units; private open space in the form of balconies/terraces (some with privacy screens) at each floor level (c. 208 sq.m. in total); communal amenity space in the form of ground level courtyard garden (c. 135 sq.m.); the creation of a new pedestrian entrance gate at Sandymount Avenue; piped infrastructure and ducting; ancillary apartment storage, sheltered surface cycle parking (10 no. spaces); storage room and plant room (at basement level); lightwells; lift shaft and stair core; hard and soft landscaping; changes in level; boundary treatments; drainage works; pedestrian footpaths and lighting; and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground level. The development will utilise the existing basement car park associated with Shrewsbury Square (an adjoining residential development to the northeast and southeast) and the existing vehicular ramp for access and egress purposes. The development will also utilise some of the ancillary services associated with this development (Shrewsbury Square), including means of waste disposal and collection; and vehicular and pedestrian circulation areas.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE. A three-storey terraced protected structure (RPS Ref. 6861), containing 3 one-bed apartments. Works to include construction of 22.9sq.m single-storey extension to the rear (northeast) of the existing ground floor one-bed apartment, along with alterations to non-original internal partitioning, and associated upgrading works including mechanical and electrical installations, and ancillary services on the ground floor.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE (REF. 6862): Proposed off-street parking and new vehicular/ pedestrian access involving alterations to existing railings to the front (south west) of the existing dwelling from Prince of Wales Terrace.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission to convert, restore, and refurbish 3 no. apartments into a single family home with internal alteration works at 4 Prince of Wales Terrace, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 VK66, a protected structure (RPS Ref. 6862). Works to include removal of non-original internal partitioning, installation of new kitchen on ground floor level, construction of small 1.8sqm extension to enlarge the current bathroom to the rear (northeast) at the top half landing, together with associated upgrading works including mechanical and electrical installations, and ancillary services to the existing three-storey terraced dwelling.

A) The demolition of the existing 2.9sq.m. single storey outbuilding structure to the rear of the property b) The construction of a ground floor extension to the rear, attic conversion and Dormer window at the pitch roof level of the main house to the rear. Resulting in a ground floor additional floor area of 39sq.m. and the attic floor level area of 22sq.m. c) Internal alterations, and d) All associated site & landscaping works The proposed works will result in an increase of floor area from 155sq.m to 216sq.m.