Planning precedent report

RETENTION: These alterations consist of (a) changes to the front and rear elevations of units 1, 2 and 3, which include (i) changes to fenestration sizes and (ii) reduction of perforated brick sections. (b) Minor alterations to the second floor of units 1 and 2 which include (i) reconfiguration of wc layout and second floor void over hallway. No increase in bedroom numbers or building footprint is being proposed. (iii) the addition of a railing to the front boundary wall and associated site works and landscaping/ancillary works necessary to facilitate amendments to the development.

RETENTION: Retention permission sought for alterations to previously approved development under Reg. Ref 4074/16 and Reg.Ref 3281/18. Alterations to rear dwellings, units 4,5, 6 and 7only. These alterations consist of; (a) Changes to the front elevation of units 4,5,6, and 7 which include (i) First floor portion of timber fins with glazing behind removed and replaced with brick wall (ii) Second Floor, replacement of brick screen to windows with timber screening. (b) Changes to the rear elevation of units 4, 5, 6, and 7. (i) Reduction of fenestration size to ground, first, and second floor. (ii) Removal of brick screening to second floor terrace. (c) Reduction of the floor plate to unit 4 on ground, first and second floor. (d) Minor alterations to second floor layout of units 4, 5, 6, and 7 to include. (i) Reconfiguration of WC layout to Bedroom 03 (ii) An additional WC to Bedroom 04, no increase in building footprint or bedroom numbers is being proposed. (e) Reduction of roof lights to units 4, 5, 6, and 7. (f) The reduction of the front boundary wall height to unit 4 from 1800mm to 1300mm

PERMISSION: The development will consist of the installation of a new inward opening pedestrian entrance gate and access to the rear boundary and lane with associated site works and landscaping.

Construction of a rear attic dormer to existing attic conversion and associated works

RETENTION permission for development at a site of 0.089 hectares (having a gross floor area of 239 sq.m). The development consists of: the non-compliance with condition no. 1 of permission reg. ref. 2858/06 (final grant: 11th October 2006), which restricted the permitted number of extra children from 20 no. to 10 no., in addition to the earlier permission of 25 no. children in the full day care facility (parent permission reg. ref. 3063/02) and seeks retention permission for an additional 2 no. children (In summary, if permitted the scheme would permit the occupancy to 47 no. as currently accommodated on site from the 35 no. children permitted by reg. ref. 3063/02 and amending permission (reg. ref. 2858/06), respectively).

Permission is sought for alterations of an existing semi-detached dwelling at no. 64 Howth Road, Dublin 3, D03 VA48 by Clare O'Donoghue. The development will consist of the following principal elements: 1) External wall insulation to front elevation with self-coloured off white smooth acrylic render finish and selected brick slips finish. 2) Wooden bicycle shed to front garden. 3) New pedestrian gate. 4) Alteration to existing front garden and all associated site development works.