Planning precedent report

Proposed front facing single storey extension to semi-detached home.

The development consists of a single storey front facing extension.

Alterations to the existing two storey semi-detached house, comprising modifications to the front fenestration, addition of a new ground floor window to the side elevation, a new canopy to the entrance porch and removal of the existing chimney, with associated site development and internal alterations.

PERMISSION: For single storey extension to side and rear, internal alterations and repositioning of existing front door and all associated site works.

The development will consist of: (1) relocation (south-eastwards) of existing vehicular entrance via Grange Park Road and relocation (north-eastwards) of existing vehicular access via Grange Park Avenue; (ii) provision of new pedestrian entrance/access path via Grange Park Road to existing shed to rear of existing dwelling and revision of front garden area to provide revised hardstanding area for vehicular parking; (iii) partial demolition of existing single storey garden shed to rear, partial demolition of single storey element to side of existing dwelling at ground floor level and removal of covered pedestrian entrance porch to side also; (iv) construction of single storey extension with rooflights, to the rear of existing dwelling; (v) construction of 2 no. two storey, with attic level accomodation, semi detached three-bedroom dwellings fronting Grace Park Avenue each served by north-west facing dormer window at attic level, 3no. rooflights per dwelling, private amenity space to the rear and 1no vehicular parking space per dwelling with 1 no. dwelling served by relocated vehicular entrance via Grange Park Road and 1no. dwelling served by new vehicular entrance via Grange Park Avenue, pedestrian entrances to both dwellings via Grange Park Avenue also, and; (vi) all ancillary works, inclusive of landscaping, boundary treatments and SuDs Drainage, necessary to facilitate the development.

The construction of a new single storey extension, with roof lights, to the side and rear of dwelling all with ancillary site works at the corner of Grange Park Crescent and 12 Grange Park Avenue, Raheny, Dublin 5