Planning precedent report

Change of use from permitted retail use to retail use including the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (i.e. off licence use) within the overall permitted retail unit, where the floor area for the off licence use is 10.5sq.m is ancillary to the primary retail use.

The development will consist of the change of use of Templeogue College Community Residence and garage (c.767sqm) to a special educational needs school. The proposed works consists of the following; 1) reconfiguration and refurbishment (internal and external alterations) of existing building with new extension (c.9sqm) to the rear. The revised internal layout consists of 4no. classrooms and related ancillary school facilities (including reception area, principal's office, meeting room, living skills room, staff room, student and staff WC. 's and shower room, a sensory room, storage and new stairs. 2) reconfiguration of existing garage for rear access. The development will also consist of associated minor alterations to the existing facades and siteworks to facilitate the proposed development: 1) replace all existing windows, 2) new external classroom doors on the Western elevation, 3) new gently sloped access ramps and external covered walkways to the North, East and West elevations 4) 5 no. new car parking spaces and drop-,off point. 5) development of rear garden to include landscaping for 2no. soft play areas. 6) a new pedestrian access from Temple Ville Road.

Conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure; raise existing gable c/w window; new access stairs and flat roof dormer to the rear.

Construction of an approx. 440sq.m two storey extension to the existing school; 1 construction studies room, prep. area and project store at ground floor level; 2 mainstream classrooms and 2 AEN resource rooms at first floor level along with ancillary areas and all associated site works.

Convert attic space to domestic accommodation including alterations to roof design, form dormer window at rear and install 2 skylights at No 9 Wainsfort Manor Green, Terenure, Dublin, D6WXW25.

New attic extension by extending the existing roof ridge line and raising the gable wall to the existing pitched roof line, complete with new dormer windows to the rear elevation, new 'Velux' roof light to the front elevation and new window (frosted glass) to the new stairwell in the side elevation with all associated works.