Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: the construction of a new predominantly 3 storey 1000 pupil Post Primary School building, with roof mounted photovoltaic panel arrays, an external store; an ESB substation and switchroom, 47 car parking spaces to the north and 25 car parking spaces to the south of the proposed building, new site lighting and associated ancillary hard and soft landscaping works. The development will include the demolition of 6 no. existing buildings on the site; 5 no. of which are currently in use by the school. All will be demolished on a phased basis to accommodate the development. The development is located within the curtilage of Mount Temple Lands upon which there are 3 no. Protected Structures - Mount Temple House, its Clocktower and the Gate Lodge. No works are proposed for these Protected Structures. Gross internal floor space of the proposed development is 10,685sqm; all on a site of 9.49 hectares.

The development will consist providing off-street parking in the front garden,creating a 2.6 metre entrance opening in the front wall, dishing the public foothpath at the front of the dwelling and associated site and storm drainage works.

PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission and Retention permission sought for the following development: (A) Proposed one + two storey extension to rear and side incorporating conversion of part of existing garage to side (B) Proposed first floor window in lieu of existing landing window to south east side of dwelling (C) Retention & completion of widened vehicle entrance.

RETENTION: Retention of single storey flat roofed detached store in rear garden.

Permission to construct single storey detached Playroom and Store in rear garden, and, to widen existing front vehicular entrance.

Planning permission for development will consist of: (a) demolition of the existing garage structure, existing single storey structure to the rear of the dwelling and 2 no. existing chimneys to the existing side roof-slope, (b) construction of a new two storey extension to the side of the existing house with pitched roof (c) construction of a new dormer to the existing rear roof-slope with associated attic conversion (d) constructcion of single storey extension to the rear of the existing house, (e) all associated internal and external alterations, site, landscaping, drainage and ancillary works.