Planning permission is sought by Darragh Cooke and Nina Salvetta for development at Grattan Lodge, Balscadden Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13FX39. The proposed development will consist of: (i) demolition of existing shed and internal and external removal/demolitions to existing house to accommodate the construction of 2 no. single storey flat roof extensions at first floor level, to the south/south-eastern and western elevations of the existing two storey 3 bed dwelling to accommodate 1 no. new kitchen extension and 1 no. master ensuite bedroom; (ii) internal amendments to the layout of dwelling to provide for a 3 bedroom, 6 person dwelling with home office, living dining, kitchen and television room; (iii) construction of under croft garage/shed to the east of the main dwelling at ground floor level; (iv) provision of green roofs to the 2 no. proposed extensions and landscaping to the front garden area to provide screening; (v) removal of existing chimney located to the rear of the existing roof; and (vi) all ancillary work, inclusive of boundary treatments, landscaping, green/sedum roofing and SuDs, necessary to facilitate the development. AI received 10/11/23 NIS received in AI response SAI received 27/11/23
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Grattan Lodge, Balscadden Road, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 FX39
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NIS (i) demolition of existing shed and internal and external removal/demolitions to existing house to accommodate the construction of 1 no. single storey flat roof extension at first floor level, to the western/southern elevations of the existing two storey 3 bed dwelling to accommodate new kitchen/living area, pantry and stair core; (ii) internal amendments to the layout of the dwelling to provide for a 3 bedroom, 6 person dwelling; (iii) provision of an under croft garage/shed to the east of the main dwelling at ground floor level; (iv) provision of landscaping to the front garden area to provide screening; (v) removal of existing chimney located to the rear of the existing roof; and (vi) all ancillary work, inclusive of boundary treatments, landscaping, and SuDS, necessary to facilitate the development. This planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement’. AI Rcvd 16/04/2025 SAI Recieved 02/05/2025
Planning permission sought for the retention and completion of a development comprising the demolition of part of the north-facing elevation of the existing dwelling (comprising the removal of a lower ground level wall and two rear projections on the ground and on the first floors) and the erection of a part-single, part three storey rear addition (on the northern side of the house), to be used for domestic bar purposes, as a sitting / lounge area, as a dining facility and as en-suite bathroom accommodation. The application includes all associated site works, including alterations to the existing fenestration pattern on the northern elevation of the building.
Planning permission is sought by John McDonnell and Sarah Lappin for renovations to the existing two storey house to include:- (i) demolition of existing single storey extensions to rear; (ii) construction of extension (29 sq.m) at lower ground floor level to the rear; (iii) construction of new boundary & retaining walls to rear & (iv) creation of ground floor outdoor space to rear steps to roadway, & all associated site works, all at 11 Nashville Park, Howth, Dublin 13, D13 PK03.
Permission is sought for the construction of the following: (i) a 75 sq.m extension to the existing external decking on the western side of the existing dwelling; (ii) a 25 sq.m single storey garden room located on the western side of the existing dwelling; and, (iii) all associated site works required to facilitate the development.
The proposed development will consist of a new single storey extension to the rear, increase height of eaves, roof ridges and existing chimneys to create attic bedrooms, including new rear dormer windows, alterations to elevations of existing dwelling, relocation of front entrance steps and all necessary drainage and ancillary site works to facilitate the development. ** Additional Information Received 20/06/2025 **
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