Planning precedent report

Construction of a first floor extension to side of existing house, addition of rooflights to side of main roof and to flat roof, and widening of existing vehicular access. To include associated site works.

RETENTION: Planning permission is sought for the following alterations to a previously approved application Reg. Ref. WEB1131/18; (i) a reduction in the length of the single storey extension by 1.073 metres resulting in a 8.84 sq.m reduction in ground floor area; (ii) revised roof design and omission of roof light over single storey extension; (iii) revised dormer window to the rear of the existing dwelling; (iv) minor internal alterations; (v) minor alterations to window and door opes; and (vi) all ancillary work necessary to facilitate the development.

The development will consist of; works to convert existing garage (10.8sqm) for wheelchair accessible accommodation, including new parapet wall inside existing boundary wall to provide raised ceiling level in converted garage and dining room to rear; new dormer construction to side of existing hipped roof and rooflights to rear to allow for conversion of existing attic (20.2sqm) for storage use; and increase in width of existing vehicular access to 3.2m and all associated site works.

Amendments to previously approved granted permission, Register Reference 3321/15, and to retain works already completed. Amendments include: a change from grouped roof lights on the rear elevation to a dormer roof with windows; use of existing attic conversion as habitable accommodation; the provision of in-line roof lights to the front, side and rear elevations; and all ancillary works required to facilitate the development.

The demolition of an existing semi-detached shed to rear of a two storey terraced house and the construction of a new boundary wall to include gate access to shared laneway along with associated site works.

The demolition of the existing ground floor rear extension and the insertion of a new single storey rear extension and attic conversion to include dormer roof with windows to the rear, along with associated site works.