Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the demolition of the existing house and the construction of 2 new 3 storey Townhouses consisting of 4 bedrooms and living areas with a single vehicular parking space for each townhouse. The proposed development partially includes and is within the curtilage of 86-89 Leeson St Upper, which are Protected Structures.

Change of use of the existing garage to a study, removal of existing garage doors and provision of a new window all to the front.

The development will consist of demolition of the existing warehouse and office building and construction of 4 no. houses, all accessed off a landscaped forecourt. The proposed houses comprise 1no. detached, 3 bedroom, 2-storey house with 5no. rooflights; 2no. terraced 3-bedroom 2-storey houses, each with 3no. roof lights; 1no. terraced 3 bedroom, 2 storey house with 2no. roof lights. Vehicular and pedestrian access to the development will be via the existing vehicular access point on Waterloo Lane, with modifications. 4no. car parking spaces to be provided within the landscaped forecourt. Each property will have 2no. bike spaces. Bin stores and utilities will be provided along with landscaping and associated site works, including modifications to entrance and boundary wall fronting onto Waterloo Lane.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The demolition of an existing non-historic two-storey extension & single storey boiler shed to the rear & the subsequent erection of a new part single-storey/part two-storey extension to the rear of the main house, external modifications to include re-pointing brick facades, refurbishment of existing windows & front door (to include slim line double glazing), replacement of 2 no. non-historic windows to the rear facade of the main house, replacement of non-historic secondary door to the front porch at the lower ground floor, at lower ground floor replacement of non-historic window to the front & historic window to the rear with new double doors, new balustrade to the centre of granite steps shared with No. 81 to match existing, internal modifications to existing layout at lower ground floor to include removal of 1 no. historic partition & the subsequent addition of new lightweight stud partitions which include the addition of a shower room, alterations to existing door opens including the widening of a single open to create a double ope,replacement of non-historic balustrade, internal modifications at first floor to include the removal of non-historic partitions & the subsequent addition of new lightweight stud partitions to facilitate 2 ensuites, 1 no. conservation roof light to the main house, 2 no. roof lights to new extension, installation of PV. Solar panels to the south-facing inner roof valley, calsitherm thermal insulation to the internal face of existing walls throughout, general restoration & decorations works, all associated site works to existing two-storey over basement terraced house. No. 80 Leeson Street Upper is a protected structure.

RETENTION: We Goldstein Property ICAV intend to apply for retention permission for development at this site at Burlington House, Waterloo Lane, Dublin 4. The development consists of Retention of Change of Use of existing 1st Floor of Burlington House from offices to Yoga Studio.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at No.92 Waterloo Lane, Ballsbridge, Dublin D04 Y8C8 on a separate site to the rear of No.92 Leeson Street Upper (a Protected Structure). The development will consist of the following: Demolition of a two storey mews house; Construction of mainly two storey and part three storey semi-detached mews house with 6no. roof lights and a private roof terrace; Construction of new entrance gates to new courtyard with provision of one car-parking space; All associated landscaping to front and rear gardens, drainage and site development works.