Site planning risk brief

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION:The works the subject of this application are located within the grounds of a Protected Structure, RPS Ref No.6817, Dublin City Council Record of Protected Structures, DCC Development Plan 2022-2028). The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the ground floor only of the existing two-storey return (existing internal floor area of 17.3m2) excluding non-habitable store) and the demolition of the existing small single-storey, non-habitable, lean-to shed built at the rear of the house return, both of which abut the adjacent house return in separate ownership (No13 Pleasants St); The construction of a new, ground floor, single-storey return extension (total internal floor area of 40.67m2) to the rear of the house; The new extension will incorporate a new bathroom and kitchen at ground floor level. The remodelled existing first floor return will contain new bathroom and bedroom on the first floor. The works also include the removal of the ill-advised stairs and connection made between the rear room first floor and a small bathroom space at 1 st floor half landing. Replacement of all existing, non-original windows and doors, addition of a rooflight to the family bathroom, access hatch to the central roof valley for maintenance purposes. Minor elevational alterations, internal remodelling and upgrades, installation of modern heating and plumbing systems, installation of breathable, thermal lining to existing external walls, floor and ceilings; A single-storey garden room to the rear garden area (total internal floor area 15.5m2) and all associated site and development works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission to carry out works on a Protected Structure. Alter ground floor window openings at rear of structure; create new window opening at rear half return; make internal opening between rooms on ground floor.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the demolition of the non-original 2 storey rear extension and remains of the rear single storey lean-to store and, internally, the removal of non-original items including the ground floor shower room and all non-original wall and ceiling panelling. New construction will include new and/or enlarged openings in the rear return with new windows/doors, a new lower entrance door, external vent grilles to the front and rear and, internally, a new insulated ground floor slab, breathable insulation to the area under the main entrance steps, a new large opening between the main reception rooms upstairs, the insertion of a new ensuite and bathroom downstairs, a new WC upstairs and the placing of a new fitted kitchen in the rear reception room upstairs. A new permanent attic hatch and ladder will also be installed in the ceiling of the rear return. Internal refurbishment work will include re-plumbing/re-wiring throughout and the refurbishment of retained floorboards, internal plasterwork and internal joinery items. External refurbishment work will include replacing non-original external render (front and rear) with lime render, re-roofing of the main house and return, refurbishment of the main entrance door, surround and sash windows and the replacement of non-original rainwater goods to the rear. Externally, work to the front garden will include the refurbishment of the front railings and entrance steps, construction of a new bin store and the insertion of a meter pier and 2 utility meters. Work to the back garden will include the construction of a new patio area to the side of the return, a new external first floor landing and external stairs to the rear of the return and the construction of a new freestanding garden room at the back of the back garden with a patio area in front. Works will also include redecoration throughout, landscaping and all associated site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE & RETENTION: The development consists of a single storey (12sqm) shed to the rear garden.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of repairs to the historic fabric generally, re-slating the existing main house and return, re-opening up of the blocked up side window below the front steps, a new side window to the rear return, reinstatement of timber sash windows, a new front door, internal alterations to the existing historic property, insulation upgrades, new electrics and new plumbing throughout, demolition of existing rear extension, demolition of existing shed in rear garden, a new rear window at ground floor, construction of a new single storey extension to the rear, a new bin/bike store to the front garden and ancillary site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission to: Add a bathroom to the front ground floor of the original protected structure. In the non-original rear extension, create new window & door openings, add new roof structure & demolish existing rear garage.