The development will consist of the demolition of existing St. Vincent’s Swimming Pool (derelict single storey detached building c. 757 sqm) and the construction of 6 no. dwellings, comprising 1 no. 2 storey 5 bedroom dwelling, 2 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom dwellings and 1 no. 2.5 storey 5 bedroom dwelling in a single terraced block on sites 3 – 6 inclusive and 2 no. houses in a two storey semi-detached block comprising a 4 bedroom house on site 1 and a 3 bedroom house on site 2, including all associated on and off-site development works, car parking, boundary treatment works, soft and hard landscaping on the site of c. 0.24 ha, and removal of existing c. 2m high boundary wall to create direct vehicular and pedestrian access by the extension of the existing Towerview Cottages cul de sac. The development will also include the provision of a temporary construction access road (c. 90m long) through the adjoining St. Vincent school lands with vehicular access onto the Finglas Road and the temporary removal (and future reinstatement) of existing single storey storage building c. 57m sq. required to facilitate the temporary access. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared and is included with the application.
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Swimming Pool lands, part of St. Vincent's CBS, Finglas Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, D11 PD28
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The development will consist of the demolition of existing St. Vincent’s Swimming Pool (derelict single storey detached building c.757m sq.) and the construction of 5 no. dwellings, comprising 1 no. 2 storey 5 bedroom dwelling, 2 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom dwellings and 1 no. 2.5 storey 5 bedroom dwelling in a single terraced block and 1 no. 1.5 storey 4 bedroom detached dwelling, including all associated on and off-site development works, car parking, boundary treatment works, soft and hard landscaping on the site of c. 0.24ha. and removal of existing c.2m high boundary wall to create direct vehicular and pedestrian access by the extension of the existing Towerview Cottages cul de sac. The development will also include the provision of a temporary construction access road (c.90m long) through the adjoining St. Vincent’s School lands with vehicular access onto the Finglas Road and the temporary removal (and future reinstatement) of existing single storey building c.57m sq. required to facilitate the temporary access. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared and is included with the application.
A change of use from 3 apartments to a single dwelling, the removal of the existing rear extension, the construction of a new part two-storey, part one-storey extension to the rear of existing house and new rooflight to rear of existing roof.
Planning permission for the conversion of attic to storage space with 2no. roof lights to north east roof slope and 2no. rooflights and dormer to south west roof slope.
The development consists of the construction of a 2 storey extension to the side of the existing house for a single storey extension to the rear of the existing house in order to provide ancillary family accommodation and for all associated site works.
PERMISSION: For demolition of existing storage shed, removal of existing rear gate with part of block boundary wall, construction of 3-storey mews building comprising 1 no. 2-bedroom ground floor apartment and 1 no. 2-bedroom duplex dwelling, 2 no. parking spaces accessed from lane, refuse bins enclosure, boundary treatment and all ancillary site works at rear of No. 28 Bengal Terrace, Glasnevin, Dublin 11.
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