PROTECTED STRUCTURE:PERMISSION: The development will consist of: 1. The change of use of the protected structure, Convent and Chapel Building, and Chapel to hospital from an existing vacant Convent administration facilities and including for alterations, extensions, refurbishment of the building and thermal performance upgrades. 2. External alterations to the Convent and Chapel comprising of: i. Removal of all PVC windows and reinstatement of timber sash windows ii. Removal of PVC entrance lobby in the portico at the front main entrance and provision of level access slope adjacent; iii. Removal of redundant soil pipes; iv. Provision of new secondary double glazing to all existing original single glazed opes; v. Replace eastern chapel leaded windows with replicated clear glass units; vi. Provision of new breathable insulated render to north, east and western facades of Chapel; vii. Refurbishment of existing rainwater goods; viii. Repairing of existing roof slates, copper and ridges. Insulation to all flat roof including recovering of roof membranes; ix. External insulation with standing seam elemental metal rainscreen cladding to western escape stair and northern lift shaft including closing up of escape stair windows; x. Removal of chimney cappings to reinstate pots and haunching; and xi. Provision of external roof ladder service access to chapel roof space via new access roof window in west facing slope. alterations to the Convent and 3. Internal Chapel comprising of: i. Removal of plant room at rear and reinstatement of Narthex Opes. ii. Removal of lift motor room to the north. iii. Closing up of ladder access to basement. iv. Provision of new mezzanine extending from existing gallery in the chapel. 4. Demolition and removal of detached garage structure to the north (19SqM), 5. North and west vehicular and pedestrian entrances and access to be permanently removed from the park road. Gates to be retained and permanently shut closed. 6. Alteration and extension to the rear north entrance door including construction of new entrance extension under stair landing oriel window. 7. Provision of 2 storey frameless glass extension (12.2Sqm) at rear convent and chapel to provide emergency escape at Ground Floor level and emergency escape link route at JURISTA First Floor level including new opes and the removal of leaded window to provide mezzanine access. 8. Construction of brick wall and covered bicycle parking stands and brick wall enclosure to proposed outdoor heat pump units. 9. Provision of single storey frameless glass extension with flat roof to the east of the convent (10SqM). 10. Provision of Single storey plant room (GFA: 30 sq.m), together with open service area at northern boundary 11. Provision of new vehicular car park at north of convent comprising 15 no. car parking spaces (3 no. of which are accessible spaces) together with new access road. 12. Provision of landscaping and boundary treatments, including removal of existing internal site fences, as well as public lighting, signage, EV charging points and associated infrastructure and all other site development works and services ancillary to the proposed development. The Convent of Mercy and Chapel is a protected structure (Beaumont Convent RPS Ref: 8898).
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Convent of Mercy and Chapel Building, Beaumont Woods, Beaumont, Dublin 9
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PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: The development will consist of: The change of use of the St. Anne's building from an existing vacant convalescent home to hospital administration facilities and including for the refurbishment of the building and thermal performance upgrades. Demolition of ground floor WC extension to the northwest corner of the existing building (5 sq.m GFA) together with closing of resul ting doorway and reinstatement of original window location. External alterations to St Anne's comprising of: Removal of PVC windows and reinstatment of timber sash windows to first floor. Removal of redundant soil pipes. Provision of new secondary double glazing to existing sash windows. Provision of new breathable insulated render or plaster systems to external walls at north west corner. Refurbishment of existing rainwater goods. Repairing of existing roof slates and ridges. Replacing cooper flat roof including raising of copper valley to provide insulated falls, Internal alterations to facilitate administrative use and improve circulation. Provision of landscaping and boundary treatments as well as public lighting, signage, and associated infrastructure and all other site development works and services ancillary to the proposed development. St. Anne's is located in the curtilage of Beaumont Convalescent Home (Beaumont House) a protected structure (RPS Ref: 497)
Planning permission for an Attic conversion to non-habitable space with dormer window to rear and all associated site works
The proposed works consist of altering the existing hipped roof to form a full apex roof, installing a Velux roof window to the front elevation, a gable window to the side elevation, and constructing a dormer window to the rear elevation, together with all associated works for the conversion of the attic space.
Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: The change of use of Rockfield House from an existing vacant convalescent home to hospital administration facilities and including for the refurbishment of the building (Existing GFA: 805.9 sq.m, Proposed GFA:866.6 sq.m.) Demolition of existing ground floor single storey glazed PVC extension at junction with St Annes and removal of existing roof top plant room and lift motor room (Demolition Works GFA Approx: 30.3 sq.m) External alterations to Rockfield House comprising new window and door locations, external finishes and the provision of a new roof structure to accommodate plant and service rooms together with service access doors to flat roof maintenance area. Relocation of existing vehicular access to Rockfield House to a location east of the House providing access via existing Beaumont Hospital Staff Car Park and for alterations to the existing car park necessary to accommodate the relocated vehicular access point. Provision of new vehicular car park east of Rockfield House comprising 10 no. car parking spaces (4 no. of which are accessible spaces), together with 2 no. set-down spaces and delivery space. Provision of new bollard controlled, reinforced grass, vehicular access road link between proposed car park and existing internal access road. Provision of new/upgraded pedestrian access route and pedestrian gates from the existing hospital staff carpark to the east. Provision of electrical ESB substation to the rear of Beaumont Convent (GFA:28.1 sq.m.) Rockfield House is located in the curtilage of Beaumont Convalescent Home (Beaumont House) a protected structure (RPS Ref: 497) and the proposed ESB substation is located within the curtilage of Beaumont Convent ( RPS Ref: 8898). Provision of landscaping and boundary treatments as well as public lighting, signage, EV charging points and associated infrastructure and all other site development works and services ancillary to the proposed development.
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