Planning precedent report

The development will consist of: The demolition of the existing single-story rear extension to a two and a half storey detached house and the subsequent construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear (64sqm). Proposed works also include the relocation of the existing pool plant store, modifications to the existing sash windows to include slimline double glazing; 2 no. new rooflights to rear extension, reinstatement of 3 no. former rooflights to the existing side single storey pitched roof, internal modifications to existing layouts, photovoltaic/solar panels to rear & side (south) of main house, repointing of all external brickwork, modifications to fenestration on rear elevation including change from window to Juliet style balcony at upper first floor level, widening of existing vehicle entrance with new sliding electric gates and all associated site works.

Permission is sought for; a) Construction of 4 No. 3-storey over basement 3-bedroom terrace dwellings each with a floor area of 261.8 sq.m. at the site to rear of 'Rathmore', 19 Grosvenor Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 with access from Bushes Lane, b) Removal of the existing boundary wall between the rear of the subject site and Bushes Lane, c) Pedestrian and vehicular entrance provided from Bushes Lane to the rear of the site, d) provision of 4 No. car parking spaces and 8 No. bicycle spaces, e) bin storage in stand-alone detached single storey building with a floor area of 14.14 sq.m., f) construction of a new boundary wall between existing dwelling a new site and, g) all associated site works.

RETENTION PERMISSION The demolition of a single storey rear extension (c. 6 sq.m.) and the completion of a new single storey extension comprising a bedroom (11.5 sq.m.) with en-suite bathroom (3.5 sq.m.), and a plant room (6 sq.m.) at lower ground floor level to the rear of the existing four storey terrace building.

The development will consist of the proposed change of use of the existing three-storey end-of-terrace house from community use to single dwelling residential use, as well as works comprising the demolition of existing single and two-storey returns to the side and rear, and the construction of a new double-height entrance porch to the side (6.5 sq.m) and new single storey extension to the rear (28.5 sq.m). It is also proposed to relocate the existing vehicular entrance, which requires the removal of a public on-street parking space, and to provide a new pedestrian entrance gate. Additional proposed works include internal reconfigurations, replacement of the existing roof finish to the front bay window with slate, reconfiguration of window opes at second floor level, re-rendering of the wall of the upper gable, replacement of the existing windows with double-glazed sash windows to match existing, the addition of rooflights to the main roof, general energy upgrades, a new surface water soak pit, and all associated site works.

The development will consist of alteration to existing garage/ shed double door at Spire View Lane, to increase it’s ope width and opening direction and including all associated site works.

An attic conversion to include dormer window to rear, internal alterations & associated works.