Planning precedent report

Permission for a residential development of 4 no. dwellings on a site measuring approx. 0.118 hectares located on lands to the north and east of No. 726 South Circular Road, Dublin 8. The proposed development consists of the construction of 4 no. terraced dwellings, comprised of 2 no. 3 storey 4 bed end of terrace dwellings and 2 no. 3 storey 4 bed mid terrace dwellings. Each of the proposed dwellings include the provision of a southern facing balcony. The proposed development also provides a new vehicular access point located off South Circular Road and surface car parking comprising of 6 no. car parking spaces. The proposed development also includes for all associated site development works, landscaping, boundary treatments, pedestrian/ cycle access from South Circular Road, infrastructural connections, bin storage etc.

Permission for residential development on a site measuring approx. 0.25 hectares located at No. 726, South Circular Road, Dublin 8. The proposed development consists of the construction of 53 no. apartments, comprised of 8 no. studio apartments, 29 no. 1 bed apartments & 16 no. 2 bed apartments, to be accommodated in 3 no.2-5 storey buildings (Blocks A, B & C). The proposed development will be a long term 'Build-to-Rent' residential development and upon completion, the development will remain owned and operated as a rental scheme by an institutional entity for a period of no less than 15 years. The proposed development provides for the renovation & conversion of the existing two storey dwelling, known as No. 726 South Circular Road, to accommodate residential support facilities & outdoor courtyard at ground floor and 2 no. dwellings (i.e. 1 no. studio & 1 no. 1 bed apartment) at first floor, and it is proposed to build an extension to the side (north) of the existing building which will cater for access to proposed basement car park at ground floor level and 2 no. 2 bed apartments at first and second floor level (with balconies on western elevation), all of which forms the proposed Block A. To the rear of Block A is Block B, a 2-5 storey building, with balconies on east and west elevations, accommodating 30 no. units & Block C, a 3 / 4 storey building with balconies on north, south, east and west elevations, accommodating 19 no. units. Residential support & services facilities are provided for at ground floor level in each of the proposed buildings. The proposed development also provides a new vehicular access point located off South Circular Road and for ramped access to a basement car park which will cater for 31 no. car parking spaces & bicycle parking spaces. The proposed development also includes for the partial demolition of the existing rear return of No. 726, South Circular Road (circa 61m2), and for all associated site development works, landscaping, boundary treatments, pedestrian/cycle access from South Circular Road, infrastructure connections etc.

Permission for a residential development of 23 no. dwellings on a site measuring approx. 0.25 hectares. The proposed development consists of the construction of 21 no. dwellings, comprised of 3 no. 2 storey, 3 bed houses and 18 no. 1 & 2 bed apartments in a new 4 storey building, along with the renovation and conversion of the existing two storey dwelling, known as No. 726 South Circular Road into 2 no. 2 bed apartments at ground and first floor level, titled Block A. To the rear of Block A is a proposed 4 storey building known as Block B, accommodating 8 no. 1 bed apartments and 10 no. 2 bed apartments, with balconies on east and west elevations, with the inclusion of western facing communal roof terrace. In the northern part of the site, 2 no. Type A, 3 bed houses & 1 no. Type B, 3 bed house are proposed. The proposed development also provides a new vehicular access point located off South Circular Road, surface car & bicycle parking, catering for 14 no. car parking spaces & 50 no. bicycle parking spaces. The proposed development also includes for the partial demolition of the existing rear return of No. 726 South Circular Road (c. 61m2), and for all associated site development works, landscaping, boundary treatments, public open space (c. 150m2), pedestrian/cycle access from South Circular Road, infrastructural connections, bin storage etc.

RETENTION: Tom Rowley is applying for retention permission, for development carried out at 4 no. permitted terraced houses, permitted under Ref.s 3486-22 & ABP-315317-22, located on lands to the north and east of No. 726 South Circular Road, Dublin 8, on a site area of 0.04Ha. Permission is sought to retain: (i) a c. 2m ground floor extension to the rear of each of the 4 no. permitted houses, and (ii) the relocation of the front door access from front elevation of the 2 no. end terrace units to the side elevations of each house.

Permission for development consisting of the construction of 2 no. 2 storey, 4 bed semi-detached houses. The proposed development will be accessed via internal access route onto South Circular Road as permitted under Ref.s 3486/22 and ABP-315317-22. The proposed development includes for all associated site development works, landscaping, bicycle parking etc, on a site measuring 0.06 ha.

The development will consist of the replacement of the existing telephone kiosks with a new Telephone Kiosk with integral communication unit and a 1.53sq.metre digital advertising display. The proposed structure has an overall height 2.43m, a depth of 0.762m and a width 1.096m.