Planning precedent report

Permission for reconstruction of existing attic storeroom with installation of new staircase and dormer window to rear and for 2 no. velux rooflights, one to front and one to rear, with all associated site and drainage works.

The development will consist of the partial demolition of the return of the existing two-storey end-of-terrace house and the construction of a two-storey extension; a new window on the gable at first floor level, the relocation of the side gate, increasing the height and rendering of the side garden wall and associated hard and soft landscaping and ancillary works.

The development will consist of the following: (a) first floor extension providing en-suite bathroom to rear of existing dwelling, (b) widening of existing first floor window in rear elevation, (c) new roof light to front elevation and all associated site development works.

The development will consist of the following: Alterations to and reconfiguration of existing 3-storey mid-terraced pitched roofed apartment building from 6 no. apartments to 3 no. apartments in total including: a) ground floor: reconfiguration of existing 2 no. studio apartments to 1 no. 1-bedroom apartment in total; b) first floor: reconfiguration of existing 1 no. studio apartment and 1 no. 1-bedroom apartment to 1 no. 2-bedroom apartment in total; c) second floor: reconfiguration of existing 1 no. studio apartment and 1 no. 1-bedroom apartment to 1 no. 2-bedroom apartment in total; d) alterations to front (west) elevation and rear (east) elevation to provide new window openings; e) upgrading of internal floors, walls, ceilings and mechanical and electrical installation; f) provision of rear (east) ground floor patio; g) associated site works.

RETENTION:The development will consist of: Retention of the existing temporary telecommunications structure, for a defined period of 24 months, consisting of a 15m transportable monopole structure secured by 4 anchor bolts to 4 No. 2m x 2m x 1m removable concrete ballast blocks; & all associated antennas, dishes and ancillary ground-based equipment cabinets. Situated within the construction site hoarding on a section of land at 80 - 82 Philipsburgh Avenue, Fairview, Dublin 3, D03H3F1.

The proposed development will consist of the installation of 18 no. telecommunication antennas, together with 6 no. dishes, 3 no. equipment cabinets and all associated equipment enclosed behind 2no. profiled reinforced, perforated plant screens. the development will provide high speed wireless data and broadband services for all 3 of Irelands mobile operators, namely Eircom (t/a eir), Three Ireland and Vodafone Ireland. The Planning Authority should please note that this is not an amendment application to the original permitted independent living application submitted to Dublin City Council application dated 06.04.2023 reference 5176/22 and subsequent An Bord Pleanála grant dated 02.01.2024 reference ABP-316593-23, which is now under construction. This is a wholly separate and independent application for new telecommunication infrastructure.