Planning precedent report

Planning permission to demolish the existing garage, conservatory and other out-buildings to the rear of the existing house and the construction of a new three storey dwelling off Hughes Lane. The proposed dwelling consists of a one car garage/carport, entrance, plus bathroom, kitchen, dining room and utility room at ground floor, a living, bedroom and bathroom plus roof terrace at first floor level and a set back top floor containing a bedroom, bathroom and roof terrace. The proposal also includes a new private garden to the rear of the proposed house.

Permission is being sought for a vehicular entrance and 1 no. off-street car parking space to existing front garden to include permission to create a 'drop down' kerb entrance across the public footpath and all associated site works.

Permission to convert attic space into a bedroom (habitable room) with en-suite. Works to include replacing hipped roof to side with gable wall, a pressed metal clad dormer window to rear and 3 no. velux windows to front.

Planning permission is sought for the proposed construction of a storage shed and all ancillary site works.

RETENTION: The development consists of the change of use of a storage shed (granted permission reg. ref. 3918/19) to a pool room containing 4 pool booths as well as the provision of a covered external space containing 5 pool booths.

PERMISSION & RETENTON: Permission for modifications to the previously permitted development reg. ref. 2326/17 (An Bord Pleanala reg. ref. PL 29S.248501). Permission is sought for the subdivision of the previously approved retail space (237 sq. m) creating two separate retail units (100 sq. m and 129 sq. m respectively). The applicant also seeks permission for retention and completion of minor internal and external modifications. Internal modifications include the relocation of the passenger lift and adjacent stairs and the redesign of the ground floor lift lobby. External modifications include revised façade treatment to the ground floor retail units (North elevation facing Drimnagh Road) to include relocation of the external double doors to the retail units, render finish in lieu of timber cladding and revised door design to the side access corridor, minor alterations to the external apartment fenestration, lift over run to the main roof, alterations to the building signage and minor alterations to the eastern balcony louvre screens.