Planning precedent report

Installation of an enclosed lift shaft and all associated site works to front of existing dwelling house.

Extensive redesign, remodelling and renovation of existing 3 storey detached dwelling to include partial demolition of existing first floor extensions, existing car port, rear timber terrace and stairs, internal walls, split level floors and roof and to construct a ground floor single storey extension to the rear (16m2), entrance porch to front (4.25m2), a single storey side extension to the west providing a walk through store (15m2), a two storey side extension to the east providing dining area and ensuite area (12m2), first and second floor landings to new internal accommodation stairs serving all floors (8.5m2), a new dormer window to second floor studio space, revised floor levels throughout, revised roof profile with increased pitch and increased ridge level (750mm approx.), extensive redesign of all external elevations including new windows throughout, external works including a remodelled front driveway and entrance design, a covered external rear terrace area & all associated site works including PV array at roof level.

Permission for development. The proposed development will consist of the construction of 1 no. 2 bed, split level dwelling (approx. 96.8 sqm GFA) at approx. 2.7 m to 5.9 m in height with associated private open space, 1 no. car parking space, bicycle storage, 1 no. PV panel at roof level, bin storage, boundary treatment works and all associated site development and site services works. New gated vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided to the site via Harbour Road, and a new pedestrian access will be provided to the site via Rocklands.

Proposed external alterations to include, Partial demolition, new external opes and alterations to existing opes, new entrance and relocated external entrance steps, together with associated site works to a detached two storey dwelling.

The development will consist of: 1. Demolitions of extensions to the side and rear. 2. New single storey extensions to the side and rear. 3. New two storey extension to the side to infill recess area. 4. Alterations to existing pitched roof including new rooflights to the front and new dormer to the rear. 5. New internal and external alterations including new porch, alterations to fenestration, external insulation and alterations to the elevational finish. 6. General site works including landscaping, drainage and associated site works.

Permission for development. The proposed development consists of 1. Renovations and amendments to the existing house including demolition of existing rear annex and garage; 2. Replacement of existing hipped roof with flat roof; 3. Construction of a new side and rear extensions; 4. Amendments to all elevations; 5. New connection to Irish Water Foul Network and new on-site storm water drainage; 6. All associated site works and landscaping. A Natura Impact Statement was submitted with the application.