Planning precedent report

Permission and Retention Permission consisting of development 1) the retention of the change of use of the existing single storey 'granny flat extension' to the side and rear of the existing house (granted permission - An Bord Pleanála Reference No. PL06F-249118 - Fingal County Council Planning Register Reference No. 17A/0198) to an independent one-bedroom residential unit, 2) the retention of the front door to the independent residential unit which has replaced a window in the front elevation of the 'extension', 3) the retention of the closure of the connecting doorway between the 'extension' and the main house, 4) the retention of the omission of a bedroom window set back in the front elevation of the 'extension' along the passageway to the front door, 5) the retention of the existing flat roof in-lieu of a pitched roof to the rear of the 'extension' and for planning permission for the development of, 6) a new vehicular entrance and front driveway to serve the independent residential unit, 7) the erection of boundary fences to the proposed front and rear gardens which will serve the independent residential unit, 8) the development of secure bin storage and bicycle parking facilities to serve the independent residential unit and all associated site works.

Alterations to previously approved application F17A/0198, including ch

Proposed (a) First floor dormer style extension to rear, over part on an existing single-storey element of dwelling & (b) Single-storey extensions & alterations, to an existing single storey element to north-east side of dwelling, incorporating front elevation changes, & a new flat roof.

The development will consist of: The renovation and extension of the existing detached bungalow including: raising the roof of the existing bungalow to create a new first floor/dormer living accommodation and the construction of a small extension to the rear at ground floor level, conversion of the existing garage to domestic use, raising the level of the flat roof to the existing extensions to the rear of the house, the addition of new rooflights to the front of the house, alterations to all of the existing elevations to include the reconfiguration of all windows and doors, external insulation to all walls finished with both composite timber cladding and render, reconfiguration of the internal layouts, along with all associated landscaping, boundary treatments, site services and all associated site works.

Permission for development consisting of a single storey ground floor extension to the rear and side of the existing dormer bungalow, widening the existing vehicular access to front onto Offington Park, along with associated site works.

Retention permission for an external decking to the rear with a wooden privacy screening along the southern boundary wall. Permission is also sought for a garden room located to the rear of the dwelling.