Planning precedent report

Change of use of existing dwelling house at Fenagh Road/Ballykealy Lane, Ballon, Co Carlow, R93 FX93 from residential use to community centre use. The development comprises the demolition of a single storey 6.2m2 boiler room, the reconfiguration of the existing rooms to provide meeting rooms, office, toilet and canteen, and construction of a single storey extension of 37m2 to provide a multi-function community room, accessible shower room, and ramped access to the rear. Site works comprise the provision of (a) 46 car parking spaces including 2 disability access spaces, 7 electric vehicle charging points, and 22 bicycle spaces; (b) relocation of the vehicle entrance on Fenagh Road/Ballykealy Lane with a new pedestrian access point; and (c) new boundary treatment along the perimeter of the site and associated site works and services.

The construction of the following: (a) 4no. semi-detached two-storey dwellings, (b) 1 block of 3no. terraced townhouse type dwellings & a semi-detached single-storey dwelling, (c) 1no. detached single-storey dwelling (d) 1no. two-storey block with 2no. apartments & (e) new entrance, parking, connection to mains water, public sewer & stormwater and all associated site development works

2no. 2 bed two storey semi detached dwellings adjacent to existing housing development under construction and associated site works. Additionally permission is sought for the relocation of 2no. 3 bed semi detached dwellings being a revision to previously granted permission 16384

For PL16/384 for the construction of proposed dwelling within an existing unfinished housing development and completion of same. The proposed development (21 no. housing units in total) shall consist of 2 no blocks of 4 no. three bedroom dwellings, 2 no. single storey dwellings, 1 no block of 3 no. two-storey three bedroom dwellings, 8 no. two-storey three bedroom semi-detached dwellings and all associated works. Permission is also sought to complete 5 no. commenced houses as follows: complete 4 no. two story three bedroom dwellings with proposed alterations to layout and design of same, permission to complete roads and services to same, permission to complete 1 no detached 4 bedroom dwelling with proposed alternation to layout and design of same, permission to complete roads and services to same, and all associated site works.

PL16-384 - The construction of proposed housing within an existing un-finished housing development and completion of same. The proposed housing (21 No. new housing units in total) shall consist of 2 No, blocks of 4 No. three bedroom two storey dwellings, 2 No. single storey 2 bedroom dwellings, 1 No. block of 3 No. two storey three bedroom dwellings, 8 No. two storey three bedroom semi-detached dwellings and all associated works. Permission is also sought to complete 5 No. commenced houses as follows: complete 4 No. two storey three bedroom dwellings with proposed alterations to layout and design of same, permission to complete 1 No. detached 4 bedroom dwelling with proposed alterations to layout and design of same, permission to complete roads and services to same, and all associated site works

Planning permission is sought for the construction of a proposed two storey extension to the front of an existing two storey childcare building. This building is located to the rear (and within the grounds of) protected structure CW 110 (Old National School, Ballon). The extension shall comprise of the following: extended canteen/storage area to ground floor, extended out of school area to first floor, stairs to same, elevated walkway to rear, minor internal alterations and all associated works.