Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Noteside Limited seeks permission for a residential development, on a site located within the Larch Hill estate, Coolock, Dublin 17. The application site is bounded to the north by “The Crescent” and to the south by “The View”, and contains a Protected Structure i.e., Larch Hill House (RPS Ref. No. 2042). The proposed development consists of the demolition of an existing dwelling located to the north of the Protected Structure (c.93sq.m) and the construction of 39 no. dwellings. The proposed dwellings are accommodated in 2 no. new buildings as follows: (a) a 4 storey apartment building to the rear/north of Larch Hill House, comprised of 18 no. 1 bed apartments & 12 no. 2 bed apartments, and (b) a 1-3 storey duplex building to the west of Larch Hill House, accommodating 9 no. dwellings, comprised of 6 no. 1 bed apartments at ground floor level & 3 no. 3 bed duplex units at first & second floor level. The proposed development also includes a single storey bin & bike store / services building located to the east of Larch Hill House. Access to the proposed development will be from Coolock Lane (the R104) via the Larch Hill estate and the existing vehicular entrance to Larch Hill House. The proposed development includes external repair works to Larch Hill House, including replacing non-original windows, stripping & re-slating of roof, reflaunching chimneys, repair & replacement of rainwater goods, removal of non-original existing front entrance porch, reinstate fanlight & timberwork to door set & doorcase, repointing of granite steps, removal of existing boundary treatment to the front (south) of the property & replacement with new boundary treatment. The proposed development also includes surface car parking, bin & bicycle storage, public & communal open spaces, hard & soft landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, and all associated site development works etc., on an overall site area of c.0.65 hectares. Private open space is provided in the form of terraces at the ground floor level and balconies/terraces at the upper floor levels. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared with respect to proposed development and accompanies the planning application.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: For residential development on a site located within the Larch Hill estate, Coolock, Dublin 17. The application site is bounded to the north by "The Crescent" and to the south by "The View", and contains a Protected Structure i.e., Larch Hill House (RPS Ref. No. 2042). The proposed development consists of the demolition of an existing dwelling located to the north of the Protected Structure (c. 85 sq.m) and the construction of 76 no. apartments, comprised of 34 no. 1 bedroom units and 42 no. 2 bedroom units, with 1 no. communal room & 1 no. reception area at ground floor level, accommodated in 1 no. four-to-seven storey building. Private open space is provided in the form of terraces at the ground floor level and balconies at the upper floor levels (on the north, south, east & west elevations). Access to the proposed development will be from Coolock Lane (the R104) via the Larch Hill estate and the existing vehicular entrance to Larch Hill House (located in the south-east of the development). The proposed development includes for surface car parking (17 no. spaces), bicycle storage/parking (118 no. long-term spaces & 38 no. short-term spaces), bin storage, a water tank, open spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments etc. and all associated site development works on an overall site area of c. 0.65 hectares. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies the planning application.

Planning permission for the development will consist of a proposed new gable wall and window to the side of the existing house and a proposed new dormer roof to the rear of the existing house roof creating a new attic space and all assoicated works.

Development will consist of a proposed new gable wall & window to the side of the existing house and a proposed new dormer roof to the rear of the existing house roof creating a new attic space and all associated works.

Permission for attic conversion to study with extended gable wall to side to provide change of existing hip roof profile to Dutch-hip profile, a window in the gable wall and 3 no. rooflights, 2 to the rear roof plane and 1 to the front roof plane.

For planning permission from Dublin City Council to erect a 32.50.Sq.M, single storey rear extension with roof light over, provide downstairs toilet and stairs to attic. Attic to be converted to a storage area with dormer window located in the hip.