Planning precedent report

A development at a site bounded to the northeast and southeast by Newcastle Hospital, to the southwest by the R772 and to the northwest by No. 27 Killadreenan at Newcastle Hospital, Killadreenan, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow, a protected structure. The development comprises a COVID-19 testing centre, constructed under emergency dispensation, comprising 18 single storey prefabricated buildings (accommodating a walk-in testing facility, canteens, offices, storage, showers, lockers and toilets), a 3-bay, single storey lightweight drive-in testing building, 9 visitor car parking spaces, 25 staff car parking spaces, 12 bicycle parking spaces, new vehicular and pedestrian entrances off the R772, boundary treatments, signage, site lighting, plant and all associated site works

Demolition of existing sheds, permission to construct a single storey dwelling house, a domestic double garage, connections to services, access to public road using existing entrance/driveway and associated works to the rear of existing house

1. Changes / alterations to previously approved rear extension granted under Planning Reg. Ref. 886/75. 2. 2.83 sq. m. side porch extension to existing house. 3. 16.70 sq. m. detached domestic storage outhouse to rear of existing house. 4. Associated works

1) Removal of existing 6sqm single storey rear flat roof bathroom extension (2) construction of a 46sqm single storey rear and side extension in the rear garden with all associated site development works, drainage and landscaping to accommodate the extension (3) in the existing bungalow there shall be internal alterations (4) Increasing dwelling from a 2 bedroom to 3 bedroom house (5) Front elevational changed to existing bungalow whilst relocating the front entrance to new porch to side of bungalow

Conversion of existing attic storage area to habitable space with inclusion of stairs and a number of “velux” type windows to the rear roof of existing house including ancillary works

Demolition of existing front and rear single storey extensions, small side conservatory and timber garage / shed to existing 66 sqm semi detached cottage. The construction of new 85.5 sqm front, rear and side single storey extensions, incorporating new kitchen, dining / living room, utility room, office, master bedroom and bathroom with the inclusion of new roof lights and solar panels to new rear extension, internal alterations to existing semi detached cottage, new soak pit in front garden, widening of existing double vehicle entrance gates and replace with new gates and pillar, blocking up existing pedestrian gate and associated site works