Planning precedent report

Planning Permission at the rear of No. 335 Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7. The proposed development consists of the following: The demolition of the existing shed and section of the existing boundary wall, for the construction of a two-bedroom detached dormer bungalow with pedestrian access and vehicular parking from Lyndon Gate Street; All with associated site works, private open space, boundary treatments, and drainage.

A. First floor extension over existing garage conversion, B. Extension of existing attic conversion to same, C. Widening of existing dormer to same, D. Widening of existing vehicular access, E. All associated site works.

PERMISSION & RETENTION: Permission for retention of, a. As built garage conversion to side and single storey extension to rear, with minor alterations to front elevation, And further planning permission for, b. Change of roof profile from hip end profile to full gable end profile, to accommodate attic conversion with dormer extension to rear, c. All associated site works on site.

Permission is sought for the construction of a single storey terraced commercial /retail unit (Area=35m2), and the remodelling of shopfronts to the existing commercial units with new signage, reorganising of existing on site landscaping to provide 2 No. carparking spaces with associated site works.

Permission for development for the demolition of an existing single storey commercial building of 70 sq m on a site of 267 sq m to the rear of no. 17 Nephin Road, (fronting onto Villa Park Avenue), Dublin 7, and its replacement with two storey building of 220 sq m, consisting of: at ground floor level - 3 no. retail units (25 sq m, 24 sq m & 16 sq m); bin stores, apartment storage areas and bicycle parking areas (8 no. in total); at first floor level - 2 no. 1 bedroom apartments with 2 no. balconies on the front (north-eastern) elevation; all associated boundary treatments, site works and utility connections.

Planning permission for the proposed development will consist of a residential development of 31 no. residential units comprising of: 1 no. 4 storey apartment block (ranging from 3 to 4 storeys) consisting of 31 no apartment (11 no. 1 bedroom units and 20 no. 2 bedroom units) with balconies/terraces to the south east elevation, 2 no. communal roof terraces will be located at fourth floor level, 1 no ESB substation and switch room, waste storage area entrance lobbies, 2 no. bicycle parking rooms (each with 28 no. spaces, providing 56 spaces in total); landscaping, public lighting, boundary treatment, 25 no. surface level car parking spaces, 10 no surface level bicycle parking spaces, new vehicular access from Villa Park Road, pedestrian access from Villa Park Road and Blackhorse Avenue, playground and all associated site development and engineering works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposed development would also consist of the demolition of the 2 no. existing single storey detached dwellings and associated outbuildings and sheds.