Planning precedent report

Permission for development of a 2-storey over part basement maisonette on a 120m2 site to the rear of 120 Rathfarnham Road, Terenure, D6W Y159. Includes redesigned pedestrian and vehicular entrances formed within the existing boundary wall.

The development will consist of alterations to the existing dwelling house, demolition of the existing single storey detached garage and construction of a new three storey detached dwelling to the south side of the existing dwelling house and associated site development works including construction of a retaining wall. The alterations to the existing dwelling will include blocking up of 4no. windows to the south elevation, removal of cast concrete stepped access to the front and side of the dwelling, works to Rathfarnham Road boundary wall to widen the existing vehicular entrance and to create a new vehicular entrance and driveway, and construction of new stepped access to the existing dwelling.

RETENTION PERMISSION/ PERMISSION. The retention permission sought relates to a retaining wall consisting of gabion cages on a sloping bank on lands zoned Z9 in Dublin City Councils Development Plan 2022-2028 to the south of No. 124 Rathfarnham Road which was constructed on foot of permission reference ABP-306149-19 (Ref. 3316/19). Permission is sought for the completion of partially constructed outdoor steps, landscaping works and all ancillary site development works. The overall site area is 912m2 (0.912ha).

A) Change of use of Attic room from storage to bedroom with dormer floor extension b) new metal clad glazed dormer window to rear c) minor elevational changes to front and rear fenestration including new velux rooflight to front and all associated site works.

Planning permission for an attic conversion into non habitable storage space with Dormer to rear roof, roof windows to front roof, gable window to side all with associated ancillary works.

Permission for 2 new roof lights to existing pitched roof of the front facade and 2 new rooflights to the existing pitched roof of the rear facade of the existing mid-terrace bungalow and the demolition of two flat roof extensions (15 sqm floor area and 6.3 sqm floor area respectively), and reconstruction of two new extensions to the rear (15sqm and 4.2sqm floor areas respectively) one with a pitched roof with a roof light (on the 15sqm extension)and one with a mono-pitch roof (on the 402sqm extension) and all the ancillary engineering and landscaping works.