Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at 48 Mountjoy Street, Dublin 7, a structure included on Dublin City Council's Record of Protected Structures (Reference 5459) and 1 Mountjoy Street Middle, Dublin 7. The development will consist of restoration works to the rear elevation of 48 Mountjoy Street where appropriate including: (a) carefully demolish existing non-functioning chimney which served adjoining dwelling, 1 Mountjoy Street Middle, chimney to be demolished to roof level and capped with natural slates to match adjoining roof, chimney deemed to be within the curtilage of 48 Mountjoy Street as it abuts its rear wall; (b) carefully dismantle existing chimney serving 48 Mountjoy Street to roof level only and re-construct with salvaged materials using appropriate conservation methods; (c) carefully remove existing cement based render on rear elevation of 48 Mountjoy Street and re-render with historic lime render; (d) together with all associated site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION & PLANNING: Permission for retention and completion of development at 48 Mountjoy Street, Dublin 7, a structure included on Dublin City Council's Record of Protected Structures (Reference: 5459). The development will consist of restoration works to front facade of the original building where appropriate including: (a) retain removal of portland cement pointing to brickwork on front facade; (b) permission is sought to repoint the brickwork on front facade using the Irish wigging method of pointing; (c) together with all associated site works.

Permission for development of 1 no. two bedroomed, three storey to street, single storey to rear dwelling, including the provision of covered bin/bike storage within and to rear, along with all landscaping and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

Permission is sought for alterations to an existing building including: a) The construction of a single storey flat roofed extension (10.9 sqm) above an existing rear return; and b) The replacement of an existing window to the north eastern elevation with a new internal door opening.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: the demolition of the existing shed structure on the site, the construction of 1 no. detached two-storey three bedroom mews house (165 sqm) with a first floor roof garden, and with pedestrian access from Western Way as well as a new pedestrian entrance to the rear private laneway, with bike parking spaces and all associated landscaping and drainage works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: Retention Permission for works to Protected Structure, consisting of (a) new stairs from basement to ground floor, (b) removal of some basement walls, (c) introduction of new stud partition walls @ each floor level, except 3rd floor, and(d) introduction of toilet cubicles at ground floor level.