Site planning risk brief

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the alteration and partial demolition of the existing return to the rear and construction of a new single storey extension, alterations to 2no. openings at ground floor, minor alterations to the existing internal layout, the installation of an ensuite and shower room at first floor, the installation of slim double glazing to the sash window to front and rear of the house, and ancillary works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE:The development will consist of a single storey extension to the rear of the main house together with new ground floor window to the rear return and internal remodelling.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of works to the existing two-storey mid-terrace house including: the demolition of a non-original rear extension and PVC conservatory (28 sq.m) and construction of a replacement single storey flat roof extension (30 sq.m) with 2 no. roof lights; partial demolition and alteration of 2 no. openings at ground floor to form a single enlarged opening; completion of a new under-stairs toilet; internal alterations to the first floor include the removal of non-original stud partitions and a new layout providing 3 no bedrooms, an en-suite, and a family bathroom; replacement of 2 no. existing first floor rooflights; removal of damaged non-original plasterboard ceilings; repair of any surviving lath-and plaster ceilings; creation of a new first floor window ope to the rear façade; the installation of new slim double glazed timber sash windows to front and rear of the house; re-pointing of front façade brickwork; removal of modern external insulation to the rear; repair and replacement of rainwater goods as required with powder coated aluminium units; partial demolition, extension, and new roof structure to the existing single storey garden room to accommodate a study, WC and garden storage; provision of a new raised brick planter to the rear garden for surface water attenuation and sustainable drainage; minor repairs and redecoration of front railings; and all associated site works.

Planning permission is sought at Abercorn House, 57 Charleston Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 (D06 PX78) (which is a corner site with Charleston Avenue), for (a) Change of use of existing structure from office use to residential use; (b) Alterations to an existing building including: (i) demolition of non-original two storey side extension (54.1 sq.m) and construction of a replacement single storey flat roofed side extension (57.7sq.m); (ii) demolition of non-original porch to front elevation; (iii) removal of ground and first floor window and door opes to the front and rear elevation (facing towards front garden of No. 33 Charleston Avenue); (iv) new window opes at first floor of front elevation finished with hit and miss brick; (v) new window and door opes to the side elevations to facilitate the re-orientation of the main elevations of the dwelling to address Charleston Avenue; (vi) removal of non-original sand and cement render to expose original brickwork; and repair of brickwork and repointing; (vii) Removal of 2 no. chimneys; (viii) Internal alterations including reconfiguration of rooms and the creation of an internal car port resulting in a four bedroom dwelling; and (ix) construction of a new garden wall along the northern boundary; (c) Creation of a new vehicular entrance from Charleston Avenue to allow for creation of an internal car port; and (d) The development also includes landscaping, SuDS drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE (RPS 563): Permission consisting of the construction of a single storey extension to rear of the house, creating an additional bedroom and bathroom accommodation to the main house. The proposal will comprise a total internal floor area of 25 m2, with glazed door accessing the garden. Materials and plain plastered finish will match the existing rear of house and the height of the proposal will be wholly continued at or below the parapet line of the existing extension. No alterations to the existing original interiors are envisaged in this proposal.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: planning permission to construct a new recreational garden room to rear garden and all associated site works.