Planning precedent report

Permission for the construction of a single-storey thatched-roof timber structure, (built in the traditional hiberno-norse method) for use as an educational structure, with total floor area of approx. 36sqm & associated site works.

The development will consist of: 1) the construction of a new part single storey, part two storey extension of approx. 400sqm to the front (north) of the existing school building and will comprise of 4 no. new mainstream classrooms, an assisted user WC and a special education needs (SEN) room, 2) the removal of 2 no. existing prefabs to the rear (south) and 3) all associated site, landscaping and drainage works.

The development will consist of amendments to previously approved 3380/24 to include the following (a) A change in roof profile from the existing hipped roof to a small hipped gable end roof and removal of chimney stack (b) Increase the width of the proposed dormer and dormer window at attic level to the rear of the property with site ancillary works included.

The development will consist of: a) The construction of a single storey flat roof extension to the front and side of the property with consequential elevation alterations; b) The construction of a dormer window extension at attic level to the rear of the property with site ancillary works included.

RETENTION: Retention permission to retain single storey extension to rear (west) and retain bay window to side (north) of property.

Planning permission for attic conversion for study/storage use with dormer projection window to rear, also 2 no. velux windows to front and all associated site works.