Planning permission for proposed widening of existing driveway entrance with associated ancillary landscape work.

Planning permission is sought at Abercorn House, 57 Charleston Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 (D06 PX78) (which is a corner site with Charleston Avenue), for (a) Change of use of existing structure from office use to residential use; (b) Alterations to an existing building including: (i) demolition of non-original two storey side extension (54.1 sq.m) and construction of a replacement single storey flat roofed side extension (57.7sq.m); (ii) demolition of non-original porch to front elevation; (iii) removal of ground and first floor window and door opes to the front and rear elevation (facing towards front garden of No. 33 Charleston Avenue); (iv) new window opes at first floor of front elevation finished with hit and miss brick; (v) new window and door opes to the side elevations to facilitate the re-orientation of the main elevations of the dwelling to address Charleston Avenue; (vi) removal of non-original sand and cement render to expose original brickwork; and repair of brickwork and repointing; (vii) Removal of 2 no. chimneys; (viii) Internal alterations including reconfiguration of rooms and the creation of an internal car port resulting in a four bedroom dwelling; and (ix) construction of a new garden wall along the northern boundary; (c) Creation of a new vehicular entrance from Charleston Avenue to allow for creation of an internal car port; and (d) The development also includes landscaping, SuDS drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.