The construction of a new 485 m2 crematorium within the grounds of Esker Lawn Cemetery consisting of a congregation space, 1 no. electric cremator and associated plant and services spaces, and the provision of visitor toilets, and ESB substation; provision of new car parking area and minor adjustments to existing parking resulting in the net addition of 2 parking spaces; amendments to existing site landscaping involving removal and reduction of existing hard surfaces and roadway surfaces and all associated works; the construction of new landscaping works including a contemplation pond, water feature, planted landscape berms and swale drains at the building perimeter and at the adjacent area designated for grave spaces under SD10A/0331 as part of a combined suds drainage and biodiverse planting strategy; temporary access for construction traffic to be provided from the eastern boundary, and the existing boundary treatment reinstated post construction.
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Esker Lawn Cemetery, Newlands Road, Lucan, Dublin 22
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Construction of 2 storey extension to the rear of dwelling comprising of family room and bedroom c/w en-suite; demolition of single storey rear extension.
Proposed build-up of existing hip roof to side of roof into dutch hip with window in proposed gable wall at attic level. Proposed attic conversion to habitable space with dormer roof window on rear slope of roof and roof light on front slope of roof all attic level.
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