Planning precedent report

Planning permission is sought for works to include demolition of existing single-storey rear extension and garden shed and construction of new part-single-storey / part-two-storey rear extension, along with associated internal alterations and refurbishments, landscaping and site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for construction of a detached single-storey structure and associated works. The proposed building to the rear gardens of no's. 60-63 Eccles Street will extend the capacity of the existing childcare facility which serves the staff of the Mater Hospital and others.

The development, located to the rear of no 59 Eccles Street (a Protected Structure - NIAH Ref 50070468), and just off St Joseph's Parade, consists of the proposed replacement of the existing corrugated metal sliding vehicular gates with a pair of metal gates with timber infill. The proposal also includes the reopening of the original pedestrian gate (currently blocked up) and the installation of a new single metal gate with timber infill, metal cladding to the non-original concrete head above the gates and ancillary site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE - RPS: 2464: the development will consist of refurbishment of sash windows.

PERMISSION demolition of an existing 9sqm extension to rear and construction of a 15sqm single storey flat roofed extension to rear with rooflight; a dormer window to rear, and one rooflight to front.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION: The development will consist of works for the retention at ground floor level for medical use and ancillary office/storage and WCs comprising of an area of 100.5 sq.m. No internal or external structural changes or alterations or modifications to rooms, decoration, existing entrance access through shared front door at ground floor level and all other associated site works.