Planning precedent report

RETENTION: Permanent retention of side garden vehicular access and gate.

To widen an existing vehicular access to the front and onto Richview Park with all associated works at 17 Richview Park, Dartry, Dublin 6, D06 KD51.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the demolition of the 20th century non-original two-storey side extension and single storey side lean-to shed, removal of external rear modern shed, and rear cast-iron stairs to upper ground floor. The proposed works include the construction of a part single and part two-storey side and rear addition, containing a new entrance, living, and plant rooms at lower ground floor and kitchen and dining rooms, and an external terrace at upper ground floor. Alterations to the existing structure at lower ground floor include the opening up of an internal non-original hallway partition wall, new stairs in the original location to the upper ground floor, and the blocking up of an internal rear window. At upper ground floor, alterations include a new opening in the entrance hall and rear wall linking to the proposed kitchen, and the removal of a non-original partition in a room-linking door opening. At first floor level, the partial removal of two non-original partitions and enlargement of an existing partition opening. All existing windows to be retained and restored and non-original single glazing to be replaced with double glazing. Externally, the existing entrance gate to Palmerston Park is to be enlarged for the creation of vehicular access to the front. To the rear, a boundary wall and lean-to shed are proposed and all associated hard and soft landscaping.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for development consisting of proposed extension, refurbishment and repair of existing house. Works will include repairs as required to windows, facades and roof, all boundaries and all other associated conservation works; removal of non-original front doors, removal of non-original single storey out buildings to west side and of pitched roof over existing single storey annex to west side of dwelling; new side gate to eastern side; 4 new conservation roof lights to rear of existing roof; provision of new part single/part two storey extension to rear/side including removal of small two-storey rear return to accommodate extension; internal modifications to existing layout including at ground level, reconfiguration to form utility and WC, new opening between living and dining room and new doors in non-original window openings; at first floor level, reconfiguration of non-original extended area to form new ensuite and dressing room area to master bed, new ensuite to front west bedroom, and refitting of new bathroom to replace existing ensuite; at attic level, conversion of existing plant room to bathroom. External works will include revised parking layout to front, widening of existing vehicular access gates to front to 3.6m, with alterations to existing railings. The rear garden will be landscaped along with the removal of existing sheds to south west corner and green house to the east; provision of a replacement single storey detached plant room/store along the eastern garden boundary and vehicular access gates to existing rear private laneway.

The proposed development will consist of modifications to the permitted extension, refurbishment and repair of the existing house pursuant to Reg Ref No. 3217/19 to include the following works: 1. The construction of a 9 sqm first floor side extension at the west side of the house to relocate en-suite and all associated works. 2. The widening of a side entrance door at ground floor level to incorporate a fixed glass panel.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for development consisting of extensions and renovation of an existing house at 'Kilfenora', 16 Temple Gardens, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06 CP73. (A protected structure.) Works will include the demolition of existing side single storey scullery and other non-original out buildings including a lean-to glass house to west and rear south side of the existing house. Provision of a) New 2 storey extension set back over the existing single storey garage on the west side of the house incorporating 2 no. ensuite bathrooms opening off existing bedrooms on first floor return and first floor levels and provision of new utility room to rear of garage on ground floor. b) New part single storey, part two storey extension with an extended 2nd floor return extension to the rear and south side of the existing house, incorporating the existing 3 storey return and providing new rear hall, kitchen dining and family area with single storey dining room linked to existing sitting room via French door opening on ground floor with a new master bedroom complete with dressing area and ensuite at first floor return and extended second floor return above to provide a family bathroom. c) Internally to the existing house, works will include conversion of existing kitchen to a reception WC, store and boot room linking to new utility room and incorporating an ensuite and dressing area to bedroom 2 at first floor level on the east side. d) Permission is sought for replacement slim light double glazing to all existing windows, internal dry lining to all walls of existing house, repointing of brickwork, reslating/repairs to main roof and chimney repairs. e) External works will include new drainage works, new landscaping to front and rear gardens and repair works to all boundaries including widening of existing vehicular gate to 3.6m and alterations to existing railings and all other associated site works. f) Provision of new services throughout including a new air to water heat pump serving underfloor heating to entire ground floor of existing and extended house.