Planning precedent report

Demolition of the existing house, construction of a new 2 storey plus

The retention of basement level gym and den and associated services.

Planning permission to reinstate a pedestrian entrance and gate, which previously existed in the same location and was subsequently blocked up in the front boundary wall.

Permission for development at a site of c. o.13 hectares at lands located at The Elms, College Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15. The site is bounded: to the north by the rear gardens associated with the 2-storey detached dwellings at Nos. 5,6,7 and 8 Church Court and a 2-storey vacant building ( adjoining St Brigid's Well ( Protected Structure RPS No. 764); to the south by the 2-storey detached dwelling known as The Elms; to the east by College Road; and the west by the dormer bungalows at Nos. 1 and 2 The Crescent. The development will consist of the: construction of 4 No. 2-3 bedroom, 1-2 storey terraced and detached dwelling houses with rear gardens (ranging in size from c.104 sq m to c.169 sq m GFA each) minor relocation of the existing vehicular access on College Road; proposed internal access road; services provision; drainage works including Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS); car parking (4 No. spaces); bin and bicycle storage, lighting, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works; and all associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground.

The development will consist of the demolition of the existing two storey dwelling and the construction of a new two storey dwelling and the relocation of the existing vehicular entrance along with all associated site works and services.

For the construction of first floor bedroom/ ensuite extension to rear comprising of 13.5 sqm above existing single storey playroom all to rear of two storey dwelling. Provision of corner window also to existing ground floor playroom and relocation of w.c. to proposed floor above at 3 College Grove, Castleknock, Dublin 15.