Planning precedent report

The development will consist of the demolition of the existing storage sheds and front wall of the site and the construction of 2 no. two storey blocks accommodating a total of 5 no. apartments (1 no. duplex 2 bed unit and 4 no. 1 bed units) and include cycle storage for all units. Between the 2 blocks an external stair will provide access to the two units located at first floor level. The private amenity or balcony spaces of the 5 units are recessed into the front façade of the development on St. Clares Avenue.

The development will consist of removing front railings and adding a second car parking space to the front of the property, constructing a shelter for bicycle and bin storage, and all associated landscaping and drainage works.

PERMISSION: To install a 2.525m x 4.85m x 4.25m (HxLxW) above ground natural gas pressure reduction kiosk with all ancillary services and associated site works.

Permission to erect telecommunications antennas and associated equipment concealed within three No. shrouds with fitting apparatus and a cabinet upon the building rooftop.

Modifications to the previously approved permissions DCC Planning Ref. no. 3420/21, 4735/18 & ABP 304552-19. The proposed modifications will consist of the following: Proposed ramp to basement to replace 2no. as granted 2no. Car lifts and minor alterations to basement internal layout; Alterations to internal layout and east elevation of Block - 1: apartments no. 4 & 10 to reposition their respective balconies; removal of lower ground floor level bicycle storage, the lobby, the access staircase to the basement, and an access door on the Block 02 west elevation from the podium; installation of a new fire escape staircase from the podium to the basement, installation of new access staircase and door on west elevation from the podium to the upper ground floor; proposed additional vents to the basement. All with associated site works, drainage, bicycle spaces, street lighting, and landscaping.

PERMISSION:The application seeks modifications to the previously approved permissions DCC Planning Ref. no. 3420/21, 4735/18 & ABP 304552-19. The proposed modifications will consist of the following: Replacement of as-granted car parking spaces at the basement with additional apartment storage, bicycle spaces, bin storage, and service rooms; Proposed ramp to basement to replace 2no. as granted 2no. Car lifts; Alterations to internal layout and east elevation of Block - 1: apartments no. 4 & 10 to reposition their respective balconies; removal of lower ground floor level bicycle storage, the lobby, the access staircase to the basement, and an access door on the Block 02 west elevation from the podium; installation of a new fire escape staircase from the podium to the basement, installation of new access staircase and door on west elevation from the podium to the upper ground floor; proposed additional vents to the basement all with associated site works, drainage, street lighting, and landscaping.