Planning precedent report

Permission for development to 35, Farney Park, Sandymount, Dublin 4 (a 2 storey semidetached house) for demolition of existing single storey garage to front and demolition of existing extension to side and rear to provide a two storey extension to front, side and rear with new window at first floor to front and an additional single storey extension to the rear, conversion of existing attic to include new dormer window to rear and Velux windows to front elevation and all associated site works to an existing semidetached two storey house.

The modification of planning condition no. 2 to the previous grant permission PA 4001/09 and PL 29S.235635 to extend the creches operating hours from 12.30pm to 6pm to allow for afterschool facilities. As the applicant already retains a purpose built facility, no additional construction work is proposed at 41 Farney Park, Dublin 4, D04 VX40

Conversion of 3 bedroom house into 4 bedroom house with the conversion of attic space into a habitable bedroom with insertion of two dormer windows to the rear elevation and one smoke ventilation roof window to rear elevation above the internal stairwell. New fixed staircase from the first floor to attic space.

The development will consist of the removal of the existing garage at the side of the house, replaced with a 1-storey side extension, a two-storey extension to the rear of the house, and external insulation with a render finish to the front and sides of the house. The works include the removal of the mock-classical concrete columns & entablature, to be replaced with a contemporary projecting canopy. The development will also consist of the widening of the existing vehicular access to 3 metres.

Permission is sought for the demolition of an existing chimney, single-storey conservatory to the rear and single-storey extension to the side/rear; along with the subsequent construction of a new part single-storey, part two-storey extension to rear, part two-storey plus attic extension to the side, attic conversion with new dormer windows and rooflights, new solar panels to the rear, replacement of all existing external windows and doors, widening of existing vehicular entrance, and all associated site works.

1) Removal of later single storey kitchen extension to rear 2) formation of single storey living room/kitchen extension to rear 3) internal alterations and 4) creation of vehicular access to front of house including removal of section of front boundary railings and plinth. Railings to be re-purposed as entrance gates.