Planning precedent report

Planning permission for modification of existing roof structure and and conversion of attic space, new access stairs c/w flat roof dormer to the rear and construction of new bay window and porch to the front.

Permission for construction of a new vehicular access by removing a section of the front garden wall.

PERMISSION:The proposed development consists of demolition of the former Fr. Lar Redmond Community Centre (one-storey, circa 160 sq.m.) and the construction of an older persons age-in- place' development consisting of a four, five and six-storey community facility / apartment building in its place. The accommodation proposed consists of: 20no. one-bedroom (two-person) units and a community room at (upper) ground floor level, as well as off-Street under-croft car parking (3no. spaces), 8no. bicycle spaces, plus residents' lock-ups, refuse storage and services infrastructure. The development is laid out in a horse-shoe arrangement around an open-air lightwell/ courtyard, with an external roof terrace for the amenity of residents at fourth floor level. The proposed development includes all associated site works, landscaping, boundary treatments and services installations, as well as upgrading the footpath bounding the site to the east in accordance with DCC standards, with the provision of a vehicle set-down area on this side street. The proposed car park access point is off the rear laneway, with entry to the apartment lift and stair core provided from both the parking area and the footpath running along the eastern elevation. Access to the (upper) ground floor community room is provided directly off Keeper Road and from the rear parking area. The apartment units, from the first to fifth floors, are designed to be fully compliant with D.C.C. and DHPLG standards, including three which meet with the Irish Wheelchair Association Best Practice Housing Guidelines. The majority are dual aspect and have balcony terraces along the northern, eastern, and southern elevations. The total floor area of the proposed development is 1,569 sq.m.

Planning permission for development at this site (0.45 ha) at lands known as Bright Ford Rialto, Herberton Road, Dublin 12 (Eircode D12HT99). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of existing buildings on site (1,316 sq.m gross floor area) and the construction of a mixed use retail/commercial and residential development totalling 9,177sq.m gross floor area comprising a supermarket with ancillary off-licence and bakery and associated circulation, storage, staff accommodation, canteen, toilets, shower facilities, deliveries room and ESB substation totalling 2,811 sq.m gross floor area (of which 1,463 sq.m is net retail sales area), 3 no. ground floor independent retail/commercial units of 181 sq.m including a mezzanine, 194 sq.m and 82 sq.m and 60 no. residential apartments on 4 levels (Levels 1M, 2, 3 and 4) comprising 30 no. one-bedroom units, 29 no. two-bed units and 1 no. three bed unit and all associated private amenity space, circulation, lift and stair cores and escape stairs. The supermarket is located at first floor level over an undercroft car park with access gained via travellators located in the entrance lobby at street level fronting Herberton Road. The proposed development also comprises communal amenity space in the form of a landscaped podium level courtyard (610 sq.m) located at second floor level. Access to the apartment units is gained via 3no. entrance points one of which is located on the north eastern corner of the building fronting Herberton Road and two remaining entrances are located on the southern elevation addressing the new internal access road. The ground floor level includes ancillary residential accommodation including entrance lobbies, bin store and cycle stores and other ancillary uses. Vehicular access to serve the proposed development will be provided via a new entrance from Herberton Road located at the south eastern boundary of the site. The supermarket is serviced by an external delivery/service area and dock leveller located at the north western corner of the building. The development is serviced by a surface level undercroft car park containing 56 no. car parking spaces. 14 no. surface car parking spaces are provided on the internal access road. 128 no. cycle parking spaces are proposed within secure designated storage areas and surface cycle parking as part of the development. The proposed building is a 6 storey equivalent structure (4 floors of residential over commercial). Permission is also sought for public lighting, signage, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment and all ancillary and associated site development works.

Permission for development at this site located at 47 47b 49 51 & 53 Keeper Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 (and extending to the laneway at the rear of said properties). The development will consist of the following: Demolition of existing commercial units and ancillary buildings (1-2 storey) (c.1,675 sq.m in total) and the construction of a 5 to 6 storey, mixed use development including 53 no. apartments (26 no. 1-beds and 27 no. 2- beds). All units provided with private balconies facing north/south/east/west. Provision of a creche (with courtyard play area) (c.175 sq.m), retail unit (c.90 sq.m). 15 no. car parking spaces (undercroft to be accessed from laneway to the east off the site), cycle parking spaces, landscaped open spaces/roof gardens, bin storage, ESB substation, plant rooms, and ancillary areas. All associated site development, landscaping, boundary treatment works and services provision.

Side first-floor extension and attic extension. Attic conversion for storage with raised gable to the side 2 dormer windows to the rear. Front porch with parapet style flat roof with roof window.