Planning precedent report

RETENTION:The development consists of retention permission for a single storey building to the rear of 87 Ballybough Road (with access from Clonmore Road) to be used as an optician's office. Retention permission is also sought for a change of use from a hair salon to an optician's office. Retention permission is also sought for a roof terrace located above the optician's office with associated access and steel railing structure as part of a domestic application connected to 87 Ballybough Road.

The development will consist of a single storey rear extension and all associated site works.

The development will consist of (1) the demolition of existing single storey extension and sheds to rear of dwelling, (2) Construct new single storey extension to rear and conversion of existing attic space to non-habitable space to include 1 no. rooflight to front roofslope & 3 no. rooflights to rear roofslope, (3) complete all ancillary site works.

Planning permission is sought for works to no's 80 & 81 Ballybough Road, Dublin 3, on the junction with Charleville venue. The proposed works are to include: the conversion of No. 80 Ballybough Road from a two-bed house to 1 no. ground floor studio apartment with access from Charleville Avenue, and 1 no. studio and study duplex apartment on first floor and attic level, provided with first floor roof terrace and attic level dormers to front and rear elevations, accessed from Ballybough Road, along with: the demolition of 81 Ballybough Road and the construction of a new 4-storey building providing 3 no. one-bed apartments, 1 no. one-bed apartment with study, 1 no. two-bed apartment, and 1 no. three-bed apartment. The apartments will be accessed from Charleville Avenue and be served by a shared yard containing bike and bin stores. The proposed total of 8 no. apartments will have individual external balcony/terrace areas, some facing onto Ballybough Road and Charleville Avenue and will have access to a shared roof garden. Works also to include all associated site and landscaping works.

RETENTION: Retention planning permission for non-habitable attic conversion with roof window to the front and dormer to rear.

Development will consist of demolition of existing single storey commercial unit & construction of a 3 storey 2 bed room residential apartment (101.5 m.sq.) & car parking area to the front of building and associated site works.