Planning precedent report

Extension to existing en-suite bathroom to first floor to north-west side elevation and internal alterations.

Partial demolition of existing rear & side extension; Construction of new flat roof two storey & part single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling; 3. Construction of new porch to the front; 4. Internal & elevational alterations to the existing house; 5. New landscaping, drainage and associated site works.

Modification of existing boundary wall and pavement to form a new setback vehicular entrance with piers and gates, accessed from Willbrook Road.

Modification of existing boundary wall and pavement to form a new setback vehicular entrance with piers and gates, accessed from Willbrook Road.

Demolition of two inner gate piers and three sets of existing vehicular gates (one set permanently closed) and the installation of one set of new vehicular gates adjacent to existing brick piers; new gates will match the height and profile of the existing gates; installation of two new sections of metal railing to separate the existing pedestrian access routes from the vehicular access.

Permission is sought for minor works to the existing 2 no. dwellings as follows: (i) the demolition of a detached garden shed to the front garden of St. Mary's and demolition of 2 no. sheds located to the rear of St. Mary's and Presbytery (comprising a total floor area of 40sqm), (ii) the subdivision of the front boundaries of St. Mary's and Presbytery and alteration to the existing vehicular entrance off Willbrook Road to facilitate 2 no. new vehicular entrances to the existing car parking area and to provide for 2 no. car parking spaces per dwelling, and, (iii) the replacement of the existing windows to the front facade of the existing two storey, semi-detached houses. Planning Permission is also sought for a new residential infill scheme on the lands to the side and rear of the existing dwellings to comprise: (iv) the construction of 5 no. new dwellings comprising 2 no. two-storey detached dwellings and 3 no. three-storey detached dwellings (1 no. three-bedroom unit and 4 no. four-bedroom units), all flat roofed, with each dwelling being served by private amenity space in the form of a rear garden and the three-storey dwellings also being served by private terraces at second floor level; (v) the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance including reduction in the height of boundary wall off Willbrook Road; and new internal access road serving the proposed residential scheme, and; (vi) the provision of 7 no. car parking spaces, 10 no. resident bicycle parking spaces, and 6 no. visitor bicycle parking spaces to serve the residential scheme. The proposal also includes all ancillary site and infrastructural works which include: the provision of bin stores, foul and surface water drainage, public open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the overall development. The development results in a total of 7 no. dwellings.