Planning precedent report

RETENTION PERMISSION: for amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 3705/19 at Menni House, Parnell Road, Dublin 12 which consist of a set back of the front boundary wall by approx. 9m from the position as per granted permission. Set back results in a loss of 4no. parking spaces. Omission of further 4no. parking spaces adjacent to service area to allow for external escape route to comply with fire safety certificate. Relocation of 1no. disable parking space from surface parking to basement parking for compliance with conditions of disability access certificate (BCMS Reference: DAC2105168DC) and as a result relocation of 2no. parking spaces from the basement to the surface parking in proximity of the main entrance. Reduction in overall parking provision from 62no. as per granted planning permission 3705/19 to 54no. as proposed. External totem sign located in the public realm area created by front boundary set back. Building signage located in the top right corner of the front facade of the nursing home.

Permission for a decrease of 28.64m2 (8464.84m2 permitted to 8436.1m2 proposed) to the permitted nursing home under Planning Ref no. 3705/19, at the lands of Menni House, Parnell Road, Dublin 12. This amended proposal primarily allows for the replacement of 8no twin bedrooms with 12no single bedrooms en-suite, resulting in a total beds provision of 143, reconfiguration of stairwell no 1 & 2, and consequent decrease in basement parking provision from 39no granted permission to 37no proposed bringing the total on site provision to 62no spaces. The alterations also result in a reconfiguration of the south east and a part of the south west elevation of the building and change of roof profile over the stairwell 1 and variation of the ridge levels over mono pitch roof. It is also proposed to diminish the size of the glazed section to the Day Room at ground floor level to address Fire Safety requirements and apply brick finish to new solid surface.

Permission for an increase of 171.1m2 (7961m2 permitted to 8132.1m2 proposed) to the permitted nursing home under Planning Ref. No. 3756/15, at the lands of Menni House, Parnell Road, Dublin 12. This amended proposal primarily allows for the building set back at its western end to comply with Condition No. 3 attached to the granted permission, which calls for removal of 8 No. single bedrooms, reconfiguration of the escape stairs and all subsequent revisions to affected areas. Permission is also sought for minor adjustments to finished floor levels, elevational changes, reduction of the basement parking provision, increase in total parking provision, increase in total parking provision from 65 to 70 spaces and reduction of bed spaces from 147 to 143 based on internal layout reconfiguration, new substation, revised landscaping design and all associated site works.

Planning permission for a double storey rear extension, internal modifications, conversion of existing attic space to storage area, new porch structure and associated works. Extension works include open plan living/kitchen at ground floor and increase to bedroom and WC at first floor.

Planning permission for a ground floor extension to the side (east) and front (north) and porch extension to the front (north) of a two storey terraced house at number 63 Parnell Road, Harold Cross, Drimnagh, Dublin 12. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of an existing single storey shed to the side and construction of a new single storey extension to the side and porch extension to the front to give a total extended area of 27 m2 (Total area is 108 m2). The proposed flat roof extension will house additional living space including bedroom and lounge area to the side with rooflight above and wc and entrance porch to the front and all other associated site works.

The development consists of the retention of a dormer roof structure with window to the rear roof.