The development will consist of the construction of two-storey extension to the rear of the property, internal alterations to the existing house and all associated site works and services.
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258, Merrion Road, Dublin 4
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Development consisting of the change of use from offices to a residential unit and the construction of a part single-storey and part two-storey extension to the rear of the property, internal alterations to the existing building and all associated site works and services.
Change of use from a two storey commercial office back to a two storey, two bedroom domestic dwelling including all associated internal alterations to the premises.
Demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear and the proposed two storey and single storey extension to the rear of the existing house. The proposal also includes the replacement of a dilapidated roof structure to match the ridge height and finish of existing roof. The proposal also includes a new pedestrian entrance gate to the front, new sash windows and front door to the front and all associated internal modifications and site ancillary works to the site to facilitate the works.
The application is for a revised design to replace previously permitted planning application 2793/14. The revisions include alterations to elevations, additional floor area and an additional storey.
Planning permission for development at a site of c. 0.28ha. The site is located south of Merrion Road. The development will consist of the following: Demolition of the existing buildings on site including numbers 169, 171, the shed at 173, 175 and 177 Merrion Road (c. 289sqm) and construction of 1 no. apartment block ranging in height from 3 storeys up to 6 storeys with a total of 42 no.-dwelling units comprising: 6 no. 1-bedroom apartments (ranging in size from c. 48.8sqm to c. 64.3sqm), 30 no. 2-bedroom apartments (ranging in size from 63.4sqm to c. 92.3sqm) and 6 no. 3-bedroom apartments (ranging in size from c. 98.9sqm to c. 119.5sqm) with associated north/south/east/west facing balconies/terraces. There will also be an external walkway on first to fifth floor levels on the western side of the building to provide access to the apartments to the rear. A communal open space area will be provided at ground and first floor level measuring c. 958sqm. The development will also include the provision of 29 car parking spaces. All associated site development works, services provision, cycle parking, bin stores, plant stores, open space, vehicular/pedestrian access, landscaping and boundary treatment works.
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