Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at this site: Senior House, All Hallows Campus DCU, Grace Park Road, Dublin 9, a protected structure. The development will consist of: repair works to the existing internal ground floor corridor floors, the introduction of new services to the existing ground floor corridor floor, the ground floor corridor walls and stair walls and the introduction of thermal upgrading to the existing ground floor corridor roof. External works will include repairs to the existing external surface water roof drainage chutes and downpipes, repair work to the existing doors, windows and roof flashings. External site development works will also include the incorporation of a new external ramp and all associated site works to facilitate the development works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: The development consists of the retention of 32No. single storey prefabricated units of which 7No. have been relocated since previously approved application registry reference No. 2264/16. Units include, offices, classrooms and ancillary services which are to be continued for use as part of a secondary school for a period of 2 years. The units are within 2 locations Site A & Site B, which are within the curtilage of a Protected Structure:

PROTECTED STRUCTURE Development of the construction of a new accessible visitor toilet attached to the rear porch, together with all associated works and services. The works are within the curtilage of a Recorded Protected Structure No. 1518.

Planning Permission is sought for works to the existing two storey semi-detached dwelling. Works to include the conversion of the existing garage space to the front South-East facing elevation at ground floor level into habitable space to include the replacement of the existing garage door with a new window. Replacement of the existing north-west facing ground floor flat roof to the rear of the property with a new part flat, part pitched roof including 2.no rooflights along with internal alterations. Further works to include a first floor extension to the rear, bike storage and bin storage to the front driveway along with all associated landscaping and site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of the installation of a new estate fence within All Hallows campus grounds and renovation of the boundary wall, extending from campus vehicular entrance on Church Avenue to southern-most vehicular entrance on Grace Park Road. Existing estate fence to east planted area to be replaced with new estate railing completed with wire mesh. Additionally, the gate pillars at both entrances will be refurbished. All Hallows Campus is the historical demesne of Drumcondra House, a Protected Structure (RPS Ref 3237). The new 1.55metre high estate style fence will run along southern edge of existing southern lawn within the historic All Hallows Campus. Renovation works to the existing boundary wall involve; installation of ground anchor retaining structures at 1.2metre centres along Church Avenue where required; removal of modern cement pointing and masonry blockwork; repointing with lime-based mortar; rebuilding areas where modern masonry block has been removed, using coursed random rubble stone; rebuilding sections of the top of the boundary wall that have collapsed, also using coursed random rubble stone.

The partial demolition of the existing rear return and rear extension, and the construction of a first floor rear extension with flat roof light, replacement flat roof to existing rear extension, and all associated site works.