Planning precedent report

Permission for development on this site which incorporates an approved apartment development know as 'Traverslea Wood' (previously permitted under Reg. Ref. D03A/0399 and An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL06D.206023) at the rear of 'Traverslea' (which is a Protected Structure) and a portion of the rear gardens of 40 to 46 Silchester Road at Lower Glenageary Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. the development will consist of alterations and extension to permitted residential development (Reg. Ref. D03A/0399 and An Bord Pleanála Ref. PL06D.206023) comprising 9 no additional detached dwellings comprising 8 no 3-storey 5 bedroom houses with balconies at second floor on the front elevation and 1 no. 2-storey 3 bedroom house and all ancillary site development, boundary treatment and landscape works. All houses incorporate 2 no. off-street car parking spaces. Additional 2 no. surface car parking spaces are provided on street. Access is via existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance off Lower Glenageary Road. All on an overall site 1.32 hectares in area.

The development will consist of the construction of two 3-storey houses (two full storeys plus a dormer roof storey), with four bedrooms plus study along with associated landscaping, parking, boundary works and services. Access is provided via the avenue between No.43 & No.44 Silchester Road that was permitted under DLR Reg. Ref. D23A/0531/ACP Ref: ABP-318348-23 and is currently under construction.

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The development will principally consist of: Modifications to the permitted development for 4 new houses, Register Reference number D23A/0531, ABP - 318348-23. The modifications include minor changes to the permitted 4 houses consisting of an increase in overall depth of the houses by 400mm, modifications to the internal layouts including the addition of a bathroom and study within the attic dormer level, along with modifications to the garden design, landscaping, and associated services.

The demolition of the existing single storey garage adjoining No.44 Silchester Road (27sqm) and the party boundary wall between Nos. 43 and 44 Silchester Road, and the construction of four no. 3 storey three bedroom houses with office/fourth bedroom at attic level, each measuring 190sqm. The development will also include modifications to the front boundary wall to provide a vehicular entrance to the site from Silchester Road between the existing dwellings, the provision of 8 No. car parking spaces. Hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments including to the existing dwellings and all other associated site services and development works above and below ground.

Permission for: Extension to side of existing dwelling to be used as a