Planning precedent report

For a development at 29, Sweet briar Lane, Kilmacud, Dublin 14, comprising ' a 25 sq. metre conversion of the existing attic space to provide an attic room with a separate study and cloaks area; accessed by an existing attic stairway; the provision of a dormer window and a Velux roof-light to the rear elevation; 2 small Velux to the front roof pitch; and other associated works'.

Planning permission is sought, proposed single-storey extension to rear to accommodate universal access & living in existing dwelling & dormer to rear of existing converted attic.

Permission is sought for 1) Demolition of shed to side 2) Single storey flat roof extension to side & rear providing an additional 52sqm to ground floor 3) Extended flat roof dormer to side along with velux window, providing an additional 19 sqm at first floor level 4) Associated internal modifications & site works.

The development will consist of: widening the existing vehicular entrance at the front of the property to 3.5m wide.

The development will consist of (A) Demolition to include (i) removal of rear pitch of existing roof and chimney, (ii) partial removal of external and internal walls to accommodate proposed works. (B) Construction of (i) alterations to the existing roof to facilitate conversion of the roofspace, including the construction of 31 sqm dormer extension to the rear pitch. The attic will compromise a bedroom, bathroom and walk in wardrobe; (ii) Raised external walls to the rear (East) elevation to match the eaves of the front elevation; (iii) Reconfiguration of the gable wall to accommodate the new roof; (iv) Two new windows to East elevation. (C) All associated site works.

Permission. The development will consist of (i) widening of existing vehicular access, (ii) demolition of existing single storey extension to rear, (iii) construction of new single storey extension to rear including associated windows & doors, (iv) 1 No. new obscure glass window at first floor level to side elevation, (v) removal of existing hedging and construction of new boundary walls to front and side, (vi) alterations to existing dining room and front porch at ground floor level, (vii) and all associated site works.