Planning precedent report

RETENTION: The development consists of a widening of the existing vehicular access to 3.6m and minor modifications to the front elevation, and all associated site works.

The development will consist of permission for demolition of substandard rear extension and replacement with a new single storey rear extension, rear patio and bicycle shed. Conversion of existing garage to habitable space and modifications to front elevation, removal of existing chimney, widening of existing vehicular entrance, modifications to rear boundary walls and all associated siteworks.

The development will consist of: 1) single storey flat roof extension with rooflights to rear of the dwelling, 2) new storage space to attic with associated dormer extension to rear of the existing dwelling, 3) conversion of existing garage to habitable space, 4) 4no new rooflights to front and side of existing dwelling, 5) removal of existing chimney to the side and all associated site works.

Previously approved under planning reg ref 1640/07 Access to the Basement from the Rear Garden, where a raised structure, approx 2.628 meters in height, with roof-lights was proposed and approved. This structure was not built within the five years of the validity of the planning permission and for the avoidance of any planning doubt retention permission is being sought. Retention permission is also sought for a portion of the Garden that was walled on three sides and a roof was placed over this portion of the Garden to form a covered Garage and Garden Store and a New Vehicular Entrance at the rear.

The development will consist of: (i) the construction of a new two-storey with attic level accommodation, four bedroom detached dwelling to the rear of the site, including rooflights; (ii) provision of 2no. on site car parking spaces to serve the proposed dwelling; (iii) provision of 2no. on site car parking spaces to serve the existing dwelling at 27 Victoria Road, to be located to the front of the dwelling; (iv) new access road to the side of the existing dwelling at 27 Victoria Road to serve the new proposed dwelling (no amendments to the existing vehicular access off Victoria Road are proposed); (v) also included as part of the development are private amenity space, all associated landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

The development consists of the construction of detached shed/garden room structure in rear garden.