Planning precedent report

To remove front boundary wall, creation of a new vehicular entrance, 3500mm wide, new gates and new block pier 1380mm high, driveway to provide 2 car spaces, dish footpath accordingly and all associated site works.

Planning permission is sought for partial demolition and construction of single and part two storey extension to the rear, alterations to side elevation including new gable wall, together with dormer window to rear of new attic conversion and all associated site works to end of terrace two storey dwelling.

Permission is sought for a rear ground floor extension with a new high level opaque window to the east elevation. The works will also include the replacement of the existing lean-to roof with a flat roof, the repositioning of the first floor rear windows, the construction of a rear dormer window and the enlargement of the existing velux window to the main roof. The works will also include a new timber gate and screen to the front with a covered area for bicycles and a separate bin store.

The development will consist of: (i) Removal of existing chimney to rear. (ii) The construction of first floor extension to the side of existing dwelling with pitched roof extended over. (iii) Construction of a new dormer window to rear at attic level. (iii) Extension to the garage to the front at ground level, including extension of lean to roof over. (iv) New Velux windows to the side and front roof, serving attic stairs and first floor landing. (v) Alteration to fenestration treatment to west elevation at first floor level. (vi) Alterations to all elevations, internal alterations, associated landscaping and all ancillary and ground works necessary to facilitate development.

Avril and Gordon Ryan are applying for permission for development at 36 Fortfield Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin 6. The development will consist of demolition of existing two storey extension to the rear, construction of part-single, part-two storey extension with rooflights, localised alterations to layout of existing house, all associated ancillary, landscaping and site development works.

1. Construction of a 9 sq. m. extension to the rear ground floor Living/ Dining Room; 2. Reconstruction of the vaulted roof above the rear Living Room and installation of a new rooflight to this roof; 3. Construction of a zinc-clad dormer window to the rear roof slope of the existing (non-habitable) attic space.