Planning precedent report

Permission for a 23.3 sq.m. attic conversion

Permission is sought for a) Decorative Porch

Permission for the following works. The demolition and reconstruction of the existing boundary wall to Barclay Court with a new brick boundary wall including a pedestrian entrance from Barclay Court, the demolition and reconstruction of existing structures to the rear of 30.4 sq.m and the construction of an extension to the rear of 32.85 sq.m.

Permission for the following works. The provision of 3 no. dormer windows to the front, reinstatement of original front door with overhead fan light and reinstatement of sash windows.

Towerbright Ltd intends to apply for permission. The proposed development will consist of: a) Demolition of the existing flat roof, mono-pitched, double pitched, and triple-pitched roofs to western boundary of the site; b) Development of an additional 215 sqm of first floor area for storage use providing a total of 443 sqm first floor area; c) Increase in height of existing 2 no. storey part of building from 9.58 metres to 9.79 metres to accommodate a proposed second floor measuring 289.6 sqm linking to the existing second floor to provide a total of 499.6 sqm of second floor area; d) Development of new shallow pitched roofs at different levels and a new flat roof over central stairwell; e) And all associated internal and external site demolition and development works including the development of 2 no. new internal stairwells.

The development will consist of new signage to existing vehicular/pedestrian entrance to sweetmans avenue with associated site works. The proposed development is within the curtilage of the former Carmelite Convent (now Blackrock Hospice). A Protected Structure (RPS. 262).