Planning precedent report

The development will consist of the demolition of a vacant, end-of-terrace shop unit to allow for the construction of 2 no. townhouse type dwellings. Together, these will approximate the existing building envelope but will include front porches and ground floor extensions to the rear to make space for living, kitchen, and dining uses. The first floor and attic level will consist of a total 3 no. bedrooms in each unit, the uppermost of which will be contained under a new pitched roof with dormer windows to the rear. The front and rear outdoor spaces will serve as private outdoor gardens.

The demolition of the existing shed and covered storage yard to the rear of the existing house. The construction of a detached 2 storey, one bedroom house to the rear/side of the existing house with pedestrian access to Jamestown Avenue, consisting of an open plan kitchen/dining and living area on the ground floor and a bedroom with shower room and storage area on the first floor.

The conversion of attic space with new dormer roof to the rear and two new Velux roof windows to the front and all associated works.

Planning permission for the following: (a) Demolition of 2 no. 2 storey apartment buildings (b) Construction of 2 no. apartment buildings comprising of 1 no. 3 storey block and 1 no. 4 storey block containing 43 no. 1 bedroom apartments with private balconies (total 2325 sq.m) accessed off covered external walkways together with community facilities including community centre on ground floor of proposed Block A (105 sq.m), landscaped courtyard, mobility storage area (18.65 sq.m), refuse store (28 sq.m) together with all associated site works including 6 no carparking spaces plus 44 no. bicycle spaces and ESB sub station. (c) The site works to include upgrade of open space amenity area for completed phase 1 of overall development.

The development consists of (A) a proposed two storey extension to the rear (North) elevation of an existing two storey house, (B) internal reconfiguration over existing kitchen and bathroom, across ground and 1st floor and (C) all associated works.

Single storey rear extension, attic conversion with raised ridge height for dormer to rear plus garage at rear with vehicular access opposite Jamestown Court.