Planning precedent report

Permission for the demolition of the existing south-eastern boundary wall and reconstruction of the boundary wall to a finished height of 3.5 metres.

Permission for the demolition of the existing south-eastern

Permission for; removal of existing shed to side (18.2 sqm); construction of

Development consisting of (i) Subdivision of the existing dwelling to form two four-bedroom dwelling houses, (change of use), with associated material alterations to the building, (ii) the removal of a set of gates and pillars subdividing the existing front driveways, (iii) New boundary walls to divide the site, (iv) Addition of privacy fencing to the existing front boundary wall, (v) Minor landscaping works and all ancillary site works.

Strategic housing development consisting of: 101no. apartment units comprising (11 no. Studio, 26 no. 1-bedroom & 64 no. 2-bedroom units) each with balcony/ terrace spaces; The apartments are arranged in a crescent shaped building ranging in height from 2 - 4 storeys over a single basement level; 80 no. car parking spaces provided at basement level and a total of 156no. bicycle parking spaces at basement and surface level (including a covered bike parking store catering for 14 no. spaces at surface level); All associated site development works including: site excavation works, hard and soft landscaping, provision of open space, all boundary treatments, lighting, children's play area, a single storey pavilion building providing residents amenity space (c. 140 sqm), ESB substation (c. 21.9 sqm); bin stores and plant at basement level and ancillary site attenuation (including green roofs and PV solar panels at roof level of the apartment buildings); Foul sewer and storm drainage pipe connection to Castle Park Road, via Castle Close; Vehicular access serving the scheme is off the existing avenue also serving Castle Park School via the existing school entrance off Castle Park Road; A new controlled pedestrian/cycle access gate is proposed connecting to Castle Close; The use of the existing gate to the school from Castlelands for emergency/fire tender access purposes, for pedestrian/cycle access and for temporary construction access. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with objectives of the Dun Laoghaire­ Rathdown County Council Development Plan 2016-2022. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land. The application may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, during public opening hours at the offices of An Bord Pleanála and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.castleparkroadshd.com.

Retention for the reduced two storey rear extension to the existing dwelling, following grant of D21B/0634, containing extended kitchen, dining, living rooms with master bedroom suite over and internal alterations to form a ground floor utility/wc and associated external works.