Planning precedent report

Planning permission for the construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing school comprising a new toilet block including all associated internal and external alterations, and site works.

Development consisting of: - Removal of existing hip of main pitched roof and extension of the existing pitched roof to gable end; - 1 no. new dormer window to main rear slope; - minor internal alterations.

The development will consist of the provision of a vehicular entrance and gates to match the existing railing.

St. Matthews National School, intend to apply for retention permission for development at a site to the rear of St. Matthew's National School, Cranfield Place, Sandymount, Dublin 4 DO4FK11 and 10 Tritonville Road, Dublin 4, DO4YW32 The development consists of the retention of the following development: a) Extension of the school site of St. Matthew's National School to the north into lands formerly part of 10 Tritonville Road to accommodate an external play area of 360 sqm. b) New timber fence screening with an overall height of C. 2.8m, matching the existing wall, on the eastern boundary between the external play area and residential dwellings on Church Avenue; c) New boundary wall (c. 1.8m) and metal fencing (c. 1m) with an overall height of c.2.8m on the western boundary of the external play area with 10 Tritonville Road; d) Reconfiguration of existing access to the subject site from the laneway off Cranfield Place to include for an access gate and pillars, to the external play area in St. Matthew's National School. The gate and pillars have an overall height of c. 2.2m and width of c. 3.6 m and are located on the southern boundary of the external play area; e) Rear garden access gate and pillars to the rear of 10 no. Tritonville Road, accessed from existing laneway off Cranfield Place, with an overall height of C. 1.9m and width of c. 3.6m on the eastern boundary of 10 Tritonville Road; f) All associated site development works.

RETENTION. Planning permission is sought for retention of extension to a single storey garage to the rear of property with doors to be amended to inward opening with ancillary site works.

The development will consist of widening of the existing vehicular access from street to existing off-street parking; demolition of the existing rear extension, partial demolition of the roof, and the proposed construction of: - Gable end pitched roof extension and internal stairs to existing attic. - New skylights to attic and new windows to existing walls. - Replacement of existing windows and front door. - Rear ground and first floor extension with new windows, doors and skylights. First floor setback of 1 meter from the neighbour's property to the west. - All associated site and drainage works.