Planning precedent report

(i) Proposed dormer window at attic level on the south-west side of the dwelling; (ii) Proposed new window at attic level to the front of the dwelling; (iii) Three proposed new rooflights; (iv) internal alterations to allow access to the attic level; (v) all ancillary site works including landscaping, boundary treatments, and associated works necessary to facilitate the development.

The development consists of extension and conversion into habitable space of existing garage to include extension of the floor area, raising roof in height, new windows and all associated works to facilitate development.

The development will consist of i) Change of use from cafe/restaurant to off-licence, ii) Amalgamation of No.'s 169 and 169a Howth Road to include the extension of existing off-licence from number 169 into number 169a and associated works, iii) alterations to existing front elevation with new glazing and associated illuminated signage and iv) all associated site development works.

Permission. The development will consist of the change of use from office to restaurant / cafe use for the sale of food and beverages for consumption on and off the premises (takeaway), to include internal and external seating areas, removal of 2 no. car parking spaces, new signage and associated site works.

RETENTION and PERMISSION: The development consists of: (A) Retention permission to include amalgamation of units 175 & 177 Howth Road at ground floor level. (B) Change of use from retail use to doctors' surgery use at 177 Howth Road at ground floor level. (C) Material alterations to rear of 175 & 177 Howth Road at ground floor level (D) upgrade shop frontages with accompanying signage and all associated site works at 175 & 177 Howth Road at ground floor level.

Planning permission for development comprising: (i) demolition of the existing three storey dwelling; (ii) construction of a 3-5 storey over basement apartment development comprising 38 no. apartments (1 no. studio, 11 no. 1-bedroom apartments and 26 no. 2 bedroom apartments). Each apartment is provided with a private balcony or terrace and has access to communal landscaped open space. This communal open space area features a pedestrian link to the footbridge abutting the subject site's western boundary. The development is served by 42 no. car parking spaces (35 no. at basement level and 7 no. at grade, inclusive of a limited mobility parking space) and 45 no. bicycle parking spaces (38 no. resident spaces basement level and 7 no. visitor spaces at grade); (iii) upgrade works to the existing vehicular entrance in the south-eastern corner of the site and construction of an access road and footpath adjacent to the site's eastern boundary. In addition to serving the proposed development, this access road also provides access to the site immediacy east facilitating future redevelopment; (iv) upgrade works to the public footpath which abuts the subject site's southern boundary; (v) landscaping; boundary treatments SuDS drainage; and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.