WEEKLY PLANNING LISTS Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a) Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b) It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications and decisions lists for direct marketing purposes to be satisfied that they may do so legitimately under the requirements of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 taking account of the preferences outlined by applicants in their applications. Article 32, Planning & Development Regulations 2001 –2007 (a) In deciding a planning application the planning authority, in accordance with section 34(3) of the Act, has had regard to submissions or observations received in accordance with these Regulations” (b) It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications and decisions lists for direct marketing purposes to be satisfied that they may do so legitimately under the requirements of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 taking account of the preferences outlined by applicants in their applications. PLANNING INFORMATION SESSIONS Qualified staff members are available by appointment to explain the content of current planning applications. The service is being provided to assist members of the public and residents groups in understanding planning applications currently part of the planning process. The service is not intended to provide general planning advice or to assist in the drafting of submissions in relation to planning objections, observations and appeals. All queries in relation to site specific planning guidance or pre-application discussion should be directed to the area planner, Planning Department, Block 4, Floor 3, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8. Please contact the relevant area office number below to make an appointment and to ensure that the relevant documentation will be made available on the day of your visit. Area Central Area South Central Area South East Area North West Area North Central Area Contact Number 2222932 2225189 2225127 2225727 8166710 1 Meeting Location Sean McDermott Street Crumlin Area Office Contact Area Office for location Finglas Area Office Bunratty Area Office AREA 1 COMMERCIAL: Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2914/10 Permission Brendan Kelly 73, Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For internal alterations including the removal of non-original partitions and fittings, blocking up and creation of new internal openings at each level, renewal of services, construction of a new enlarged opening and (7m2) single storey rear extension to the lower ground floor, block up one door opening under front entrance steps and insert new timber sash window, repair of existing external steps and railings to garden, construction of a new (10m2) bathroom extension on top of existing rear return, finished in render, accessed off the first floor with a natural slate hipped roof over connected to existing main roof, relocation of the existing nonoriginal gate pair to the west to provide vehicular access from Leinster Road for off street parking all of which is to facilitate reversion of structure from 10 'pre 63' units to a single family home in addition to a new 2-storey detached 3-bed mews house (139m2) with intergrated parking accessed off Grosvenor Lane to the rear with a first floor terrace to the lane and to the rear with 1.8m obscured screening to rear and all associated site works. 02-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2915/10 Permission Ramford Unit B, 2, Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 2 Permission is sought for development comprising the change of use of Unit B (c.159sqm) at ground floor level of 2 Grand Canal Square from stand alone retail/professional services uses to office use together with the amalgamation of Unit B with adjoining office use in 2 Grand Canal Square. the works required to achieve this amalgamation involves the removal of the internal wall between Unit B and the adjoining office space. All on a site of c.159sqm bounded generally by Macken Street, Cardiff Lane and Grand Canal Square. 02-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2922/10 Permission Xanadu Holdings Ltd Saint Crispin House, Synge Place, Harrington Street, Dublin 8 The development will consist of the demolition of an existing two storey structure comprising car repair garage with offices over and the construction of a part 4 storey towards the south boundary and part 2 storey towards north boundary apartment building containing 3 no one bedroom and 1 no two bedroom 2 Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal apartments with main entrance to all the apartments from the east of the site (Synge Place). Apartment 1 being 1 bedroom duplex circa 80.90m2; Apartment 2 being 2 bedroom duplex circa 88.50m2 both being accessed from the ground floor main stairwell; Apartment 3 being 1 bedroom located on the third floor circa 55.50m2 and Apartment 4 being 1 bedroom located on the fourth floor circa 55.50m2. Balconies and winter gardens provided for all the apartments, facing east, south and north with obscure 1.8m high panels, general bins storage located to the east of the site on ground floor with access off the main stairwell, car parking and bicycle storage. Green Roof and Rainwater harvesting tank and Attenuation tank at ground floor will be provided as sustainable urban drainage system. All with associated site development works and boundary treatment. 03-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2925/10 Permission The Royal Hospital Donnybrook The Royal Hospital, Bloomfield Avenue, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 The development will consist of the construction of a new waste management facility, car parking, extending existing perimeter fire access road and ancillary site works to the north west of the site and a new 3 storey goods lift adjacent to ADU ward. 03-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2931/10 Permission Cosgrave Property Developments Ltd. 54, 56 & 58 Ranelagh, 21 & 22 Westmoreland Park, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 The development will consist of modifications to permission under planning reg. ref. 2277/10 for the part use of shop as offlicense comprising: the permanent use of the permitted offlicense area. 04-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2938/10 Retention Permission Purple Lake Ltd 7-9 College Street and 28-31, Fleet Street, Dublin 2 RETENTION - PROTECTED STRUCTURES - Change of use as follows (a) Ground floor level: from Licensed Premises to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at portion ground floor level of no. 8 College Street and portion ground floor level of no's 29 & 30 Fleet Street. (b) First floor level: from residential to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at first floor level of no. 7 College Street, from offices to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at first floor level of no. 29 & 30 Fleet Street, from Licensed Premises to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at first floor level of no. 31 Fleet Street, (c) Second floor level: from residential to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at second floor level of no's 7 & 8 College Street, from Licensed Premises to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at second floor level of no's 28 & 31 Fleet 3 Registration Date Street, from Offices to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at second floor level of no's 29 & 30 Fleet Street, (d) Third floor: from residential to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at third floor level of no's 7, 8 & 9 College Street and no. 28 Fleet Street, from Offices to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at third floor level of no's 29 & 30 Fleet Street, from Licensed Premises to use as a Hostel / Bed & Breakfast at third floor level of 31 Fleet Street, all contained within the existing interlinked 4 storey over basement properties at no's 7 & 8 College Street, Dublin 2 (Protected Structure), no. 9 College Street, Dublin 2, and no's 28, 29, 30 & 31 Fleet Street, Dublin 2 (protected structures). 04-Jun-2010 DOMESTIC: Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area 1 - South East 4074/09 Permission Karla Charles & Oliver Butler 18, Merrion View Avenue, Dublin 4 The development will consist of the demolition of a small one storey return to rear and the construction of a two storey extension to rear with converted attic space, dormer window and 4 no. vekuxes to roof. The development will also include a first floor terrace to rear and the landscaping of rear garden. 02-Jun-2010 Additional Information Received Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2904/10 Permission Mary Austin 18, Estate Avenue, Merrion Road, Dublin 4 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Single storey extension to side of existing extended cottage including alterations to original cottage including demolition of existing partition walls, reinstatement of original ceiling levels, provision of new bathroom, forming new internal doorway in gable wall, new internal partition walls, closing up doorway in rear wall, and alterations to the existing extension including new pitched roof and internal alterations to existing extension and internal and external alterations associated with the proposed development. 01-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2912/10 Permission Ian Campbell 42, Heytesbury Street, Dublin 8 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For a single storey domestic extension and garden shed at rear. 02-Jun-2010 4 Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2916/10 Permission Richard Maher 67, South Circular Road, Dublin 8 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Permission for development as an accessible home. The development will consist of the restoration of the existing main house which has two bedrooms and two reception rooms, the reinstatement of a number of missing features and the construction of a two storey return to the rear. The return will have an accessible ground floor family living-kitchen space with a bedroom over with en-suite, and a first floor bathroom. The proposed development will involve the demolition of the existing substandard two storey return and out buildings at the rear. This application proposes to replace the existing return and represents a revision of the approved plans granted permission (ref. 6437/07), under which the roof of the main house has been reinstated already and the structure has been stabilised and reinforced. A small balcony to the rear bedroom is included in the modified design. The new vehicular entrance gate and parking area, previously approved, is retained as part of this proposal. 02-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2926/10 Permission Aideen & Ceall O'Dunlaing 88, Marlborough Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: At existing semi-detached threestorey house: The intergration of 2 units (apartments and townhouses) into one family home, including- 1) Demolition of existing ground floor conservatory and first-floor sun room. 2) Removal of existing suspended ceiling and room sub-division to first floor reception room; restoration of first/reception floor rooms to original configuration. 3) Extension of house to rear to provide-(at ground/garden level) extended living space with extensive roof lights aand bedroom; (at first/reception level) bedroom and WC room and rooflight to stairs. 4) At ground/garden level within existing house, the removal of partitions between rooms, and the provision of new kitchen, living spaces and utility room. 5) Provision of new heating & plumbing systems including solar water heating system with panels on existing rear roof and central ventilation system. 6) Conversion of door to window (ground/garden level) and blocking-up of window (first/reception level) on side elevation. 7) Selective insulation and amelioration of existing building fabric. 8) Landscaping including pergola and patio to living space, garden shed. 9) Ancillary work. 04-Jun-2010 Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2936/10 Permission Christy Murphy Connaught House, 32, Sandymount Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4 5 Proposal Registration Date 1. Proposed 87m2 second floor extension over existing ground and first floor totalling 3 storeys, consisting of 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. 2. Proposed pitched roof to replace existing flat roof on sunroom/kitchen to rear of building. 3. Proposed solar panels to South West facing roof. 4. Proposed rainwater harvesting system. 5. All ancillary site development works, landscaping and services. 04-Jun-2010 LAWS: ***NONE*** SAWS: ***NONE*** DECISIONS: Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East 0123/10 Section 5 APPLICATION WITHDRAWN 03-Jun-2010 Michael English 1, Anne Street South, Dublin 2 EXPP: Interior Shop Fitting /Alterations for new occupant / new exterior signage Exterior Seating, awning and windbreakers. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East 3852/09 Permission REFUSE PERMISSION 03-Jun-2010 James McEntee 125, Tritonville Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4 The development will consist of: The construction of 1 no. two storey terraced mews house. The proposed house will provide 1 no. bedroom, bathroom and utility room at first floor level and an open plan kitchen / living room and toilet at ground floor level with private garden to the rear. A car port is provided to the front providing 1 no. car parking space with access via the private access laneway off Herbert Road. Landscaping and all associated site development works are also proposed. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 0111/10 Section 5 Refuse Exemption Certificate 02-Jun-2010 6 Applicant Location Proposal Lezek Zerebinski 16, Leeson Park Avenue, Dublin 6 Demolish existing 24sqm extension to the rear, construct new 39sqm single storey extension to the rear, internal alterations to accommodate the proposed works. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 0116/10 Section 5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 04-Jun-2010 Dr Paul Byrne / Dr Niamh O'Sullivan 72, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4 EXPP - The question arising is whether or not the use of the premises at no. 72, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4, by Verve Marketing Limited constitutes development as defined in section 3(1) of the planning and development act 2000 and if it is development whether or not it is exempted development as defined under section 4 of that act and the regulations made under that section. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2562/10 Permission ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 31-May-2010 Enda Cogan 58, Marlborough Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Reconstruction and extension of the existing 19sqm derelict mews structure to the rear to provide 27sqm habitable accommodation at ground floor level with a 10sqm upper mezzanine floor for storage use. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2564/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 31-May-2010 Temple Bar Cultural Trust Ltd Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 The development will incorporate a retractable covering over Meeting House Square comprising 4 permanent, overlapping, retractable rain-screen umberellas. Each will be approximately 21m tall when in the closed position, and the canopy of each, will measure 14.25 x 11m when open. The development will also include an accessible, flush services duct in the ground surface of the square, retractable vehicle bollards, various alterations to the existing stone paving and intergrated safety and decorative 7 lighting. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2565/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 31-May-2010 James Ryan 9, 10, 11 And 12, Wellington Quay, Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Planning permission to change the use of nos. 9, 10, 11 and 12 Wellington Quay. The development for which planning permission is sought involves; Change of existing use at ground floor and basement level of no. 9 Wellington Quay, a protected structure, to use as a coffee shop/restaurant. Change of the existing use of no. 10 Wellington Quay, a protected structure, to use as a public house. Change of existing use, at ground level, of no. 11 Wellington Quay, a protected structure, to use as a shop. Change of existing use, at ground floor level, of no. 12 Wellington Quay, a protected structure, to use as a shop. In all cases, the existing use is storage for the Clarence Hotel. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2570/10 Permission REFUSE PERMISSION 31-May-2010 Belasa Weavers Ltd. 43, Drury Street & 6-7 Castlemarket Street, Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Planning permission for a change of use to protected structure from retail to restaurant, including internal alterations to include amendment to stairs from basement and additional toilet facilities. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2573/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION AND RETENTION PERMISSION 02-Jun-2010 George and Anna Mellotte 37, Park Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 Permission and retention permission is sought for a proposed additional ground floor window to the side of the previously granted two storey extension to the rear and to the side, Reg Ref 2238/07 and new rooflights to the side of the original roof. Retention of a partially completed dormer window to the side at attic level instead of the granted alterations to the original roof and permission for its subsequent completion and retention of 8 alterations to the existing ground floor door/windows to the side. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2578/10 Permission REFUSE PERMISSION 02-Jun-2010 Ciaran Hickey 2, Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6 PROTECTED STRCTURE: The development shall include: forming new basement entrance, including external stairs from front garden, to basement apartment renovating existing front and side gardens, including railings and paths; removing existing internal stairs between basement and ground floor; constructing new balconies to the rear to serve ground first and second floor apartments, including forming new opes in rear wall at those levels; installing new bathroom sanitary and kitchen facilities throughout; renovating and restoring existing external and internal walls, including existing historical brickwork, stonework, timber joinery and timber and plaster finishes renovating roof and chimneys. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2580/10 Retention Permission GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION 03-Jun-2010 Brian Halford Apartments 10 & 11 Raglan Court, Raglan Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Retention of development works consisting of conversion of the 2 apartments (apt. 10 being a one bedroom & study and apt. 11 being a 2 bedroom unit) into one 3 bed apartment, works included conversion of double doors to balcony to original window, replacement of clear glass to external door to opaque glass on south elevation and minor internal layout alterations not affecting original building fabric. Proposal Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2587/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 02-Jun-2010 Peter Kelly Rear of 34, Pembroke Road, Dublin 4 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Completion of three storey end of terrace house with car port and with roof balconies at front and rear of 34 Pembroke Road - a protected structure with access 9 from Baggot Lane, Dublin 4. Development previously granted planning permission ref 1458/04 now expired. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2610/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 04-Jun-2010 The Board of the Dublin Dental Hospital 22-28, Lincoln Place, Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-The development comprises the following: removal of two internal partitions in common room on second floor and making good internal finishes accordingly including the installation of a new internal access ramp. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2611/10 Permission ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 04-Jun-2010 The Board of the Dublin Dental Hospital 1, Leinster Street South, Dublin 2 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-The development comprises the following: restoration of shop front surround and installation of new shop front (windows and entrance door in powder-coated aluminium and glass) and retractable canvas canopy with integrated lighting and associated signage, make good internal finishes accordingly. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2613/10 Permission ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 31-May-2010 Jill and Conor Twomey Rear Of, 26, Victoria Street, ( Fronting Avenue Road), Dublin 8 Planning permission is sought to raise the height of the existing workshop at the rear. Work to include: new roof, new front facade and taller side and back walls. Area Application Number Application Type Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2617/10 Permission 10 Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal GRANT PERMISSION 03-Jun-2010 Christopher Hayden 13, Derrynane Gardens, Dublin 4 The development consists of widening a pedestrian access to create a vehicular access at front of house onto Derrynane Gardens and dishing of footpath. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2619/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 04-Jun-2010 Niamh & Ciaran Wrenn 8, Belgrave Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of work to a protected structure involving replacement of window in rear with french doors, and replacement of rear door with sash window, both at basement level. One internal wall will be removed and two others partially removed. Remedial works to basement including damp proofing, plasterwork and insulation. Restoration of staircase by removal of doors and partition. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2635/10 Retention Permission REFUSE RETENTION PERMISSION 02-Jun-2010 Barnhouse Ltd T/A McSorleys Bar, 3-5, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 RETENTION - The development consists of 2 no. promotional retractable canopies to front elevation (north' Ranelagh Road) and 1 no. promotional retractable canopy to side elevation (east' Anna Villas); all to ground floor shop front. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2640/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 02-Jun-2010 Gerry & Roisin Grennell 19, Stamer Street, Dublin 8 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - The development will consist of modifications to permitted application reg ref 4331/09, originally described as [artial demolition of existing return and erection of a three storey extension to rear of dwelling of 52sqm. The modifications now proposed are the reduction of the permitted extension to 33.1sqm; alterations to, and incorporation into 11 single dwelling use, of the existing garden office of 62sqm; new window and door set to rear of existing at garden level, all on a site of area 204sqm. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2858/10 Retention Permission APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 31-May-2010 Mr & Mrs Dermod Baker 16, Park Drive, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 RETENTION - Demolition of kitchen extension to rear and replacement with enlarged single storey kitchen extension to dwelling. Application to include retention of bay window at rear, to dining room at ground floor level. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2890/10 Retention Permission APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 03-Jun-2010 Chania Ltd. Castle House, 73-83, South Great George's Street, Dublin 2 RETENTION-The development will consist of retention of temporary (three year) change of use from first floor car park to public car park, including associated signage consisting of (1no. 6.0m x 1.0m banner to the front of the building over the archway, 1no. 0.6m x 1.0m double sided projecting sign to the front of the building over the archway, 2no. 0.9m x 1.0m signs within the archway and 1no. 0.9m x 0.9m sign within archway). Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 2893/10 Permission APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 03-Jun-2010 Blanaid Quilligan 1, Mander's Terrace, Dublin 6 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Development at the site of an existing three storey dwelling house and Protected Structure. Development will consist of: (1) Change of use from single dwelling to two dwellings with new single-bedroom dwelling occupying lower level, (2) General refurbishment works including repointing of brickwork, repair works to front door, steps and railings, draught stripping to some sash windows, (3) Alterations to lower level interior including removal of existing modern staircase and closing up stairwell opening, removal of modern fixtures and fittings, removal of some partition wall sections, 12 addition of new partition walls, new furnishings and fittings, expanded opening to rear wall with new door and window, dry lining to outer walls, (4) Alterations to ground level interior including enlargement of existing window opening to rear wall of living room into new door opening, new fitted kitchen area to living room, new bathroom fittings to side room, (5) Alterations to upper level interior including removal of modern partition walls, bathroom fittings and rooflight opening, addition of new partition walls, new bathroom fittings and fitted furniture, closing up of small windows opening to rear wall, new attic access, (6) Alterations to rear of building including expansion of open area at lower level, new steel access from lower open area to garden level, new timber walkway providing garden access from new door at ground level, rear wall to be painted white, solar panel to be installed to rear facing roof. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) WEB1062/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 31-May-2010 Folio Homes Ltd. 1, Darley Street, Dublin 6 Demolition of existing single-storey extension to rear of 2-storey end of terrace house and construction of a new single-storey flat roof extension to rear with; glazed above existing garden wall on gable elevation; and all associated drainage. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) WEB1069/10 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 04-Jun-2010 Maggie & Danny McLaughlin 1, Victoria Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6 Planning permission is sought for extensions and alterations to existing terraced dwelling house at 1 Victoria Road, Dublin 6 consisting of the insertion of a velux rooflight to the front of the main roof, the replacement of existing velux rooflight to rear of main roof with a dormer window, and application of an external insulation system with render finish to the gable wall facing onto Victoria Lane. APPEALS NOTIFIED: ***NONE*** 13 APPEALS DECISIONS: Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East 2187/09 SPLIT DECISION 31-May-2010 The Redemptorist Congregation Lands To The North At Marianella, Bounded By Orwell Road To The West, Orwell Park To The South, St. Luke's Hospital To The East, And St. John Of God's To The North, Rathgar, Dublin 6 Redemptorist Congregation, intend to apply for a 10 year planning permission for development at this 2.28 acres (9,293 sq.m) site to the northern of the wider lands at Marianella, 75 Orwell Road, Rathgar, Dublin 6, bounded by Orwell Road to the west, Orwell park to the south, St. Luke's Hospital Lands to the east and St. John Of God's lands to the north. The site is currently occupied by open space and landscaping associated with the institutional use of the wider Marianella Lands. A protected structure, known as the Gate Lodge, (no. 6257 on Dublin City Council's record of Protected Structures) is located outside the application site to the south-west at the entrance to the site from Orwell Road. This planning application is submitted concurrently with a planning application for residential development and associated facilities on the southern section of the wider Marianella lands. The proposed development consists of a Monastry building ranging from one (4.5 metres) to four (14.85 metres) storeys and associated facilities comprising of a total gross floor area of 4,826.4 sq.m. The proposed development will utilise the existing northern access to the site. The proposed development comprises of the following: (i) The demolition of part of the existing Monastery complex and associated existing buildings on the site; (ii) The construction of a Monastery complex with a total gross internal floor area of 4,562.7 sq.m, generally ranging in height from one to four storeys. The Monastery complex comprises of 45no. one bedroom units (to be utilised by the Redemptorist Congregation), including 9 no. assisted one bedroom residential units,a foyer / entrance area (170.8 sq.m gross floor area), 6 no. comman rooms (142.2 sq.m gross floor area), 3 no. oratory's (71.1sq.m gross floor area), a chapel (354.4 sq.m gross floor area), conference/meeting facilities (168.8 sq.m gross floor area), consultation rooms/office (76.1 sq.m gross floor area), a library (236.3 sq.m gross floor area) communal areas (482 sq.m gross floor area), a dining area (247.1 sq.m gross floor area), Redemptorist Communications (232.5 sq.m gross floor area) to be used as a general publication office, general offices (394 sq.m gross floor area), an internal servicing area (123.1 sq.m gross floor area) and an exteranl servicing area (146.8 sq.m gross floor area). The Monastery development will consist of the following: -At ground floor level, the proposed Monastery complex provides a total gross internal floor area of 2,444.3 sq.m and includes a foyer/entrance area of 170.8 sq.m gross floor area, a 14 Chapel of 354.5 sq.m gross floor area (with a capacity of 200 people), conference facilities with a gross floor area of 168.8 sq.m and a capacity of 186 people, consultation rooms/offices with a gross floor area of 76.1 sq.m, a library of 236.1 sq.m gross floor area, communal areas of 482 sq.m gross floor area, a dining area of 247.1 sq.m gross floor area, a Redemptorist Communications area of 135.3 gross floor area, internal servicing areas, such as a kitchen, stores and staff changing area, with a gross floor area of 123.1 sq.m circulation/stairs/lift lobby of 39.8 sq.m gross floor area; and an external servicing area including refuse storage, electrical switch rooms, pellet silo, etc of 146.8 sq.m gross floor area; -First Floor level provides a total gross internal floor area of 1,087.9 sq.m and consists of general office uses of 394 sq.m gross floor area, Redemptorist Communication uses of 97.2 sq.m gross floor area, 15 no. one bedroom units (gross floor area of 389.1 sq,m), including 3 no. assisted one bedroom units (each 36.1 sq.m gross floor space), 3 no. oratory's with a total gross floor area of 71.1 sq.m and circulation/stairs/lift of 136.5 sq.m gross floor area. Each bedroom unit and oratory is provided with a private terrace of 4.1 sq.m. Terraces address the east and west elevaations; -Second and third floor levels each consist of a gross internal floor area of 647.1 sq.m gross floor area, comprising , on each floor, 15no. one bedroom units (389.1 sq.m gross floor area), including 3 no. 1 bedroom assisted units (each of 36.1 sq.m gross floor area), 3 no. common rooms of 71.1 sq.m and circulation /stairs/lift space of 186.9 sq.m gross floor area. Each bedroom unit and common room has a private terrace of 4.1sq.m. Terraces address the east and west elevations; -The creation of a range of landscaped courtyards and gardens within the Monastery complex, including 3 no. enclosed courtyard gardens comprising of; a retreat garden on the west side of the Monastry building (190 sq.m) a reflection garden in the centre of the Monastry Complex (492 sq.m) and a blossom garden on the north side of the Monastry building (297 sq.m). An arrival garden is provided to the front of the proposed Drive Test Centre (184 sq.m). Additional areas of open space are set aside along the northern boundary of the site for maintenance access and for planted stormwater attenuation and an area on the western boundary of the site is set aside for a grass stormwater attenuation swale; (iii) The provision of a drive test centre of 263.7 sq.m located at ground floor level of a building to the north-east corner of the application site. The Road Safety Authority Drive Test Centre is being re-located from its current location to the south-west section of the wider Marianella lands; (iv) The provision of 76 no. surface car parking spaces and 36 no. surface bicycle parking spaces along the access road. 10 no. of these car parking spaces will be dedicated for use by the drive test centre; (v) The provision of a telecommunications mast (total height of 30 metres) to the north-east corner of the application site. This mast is intended to replace a number of existing masts and 15 antennae on the roof of the existing Marianella House; (vi) All hard and soft landscaping, sub stations, sustainable energy technologies (including solar panels), drainage, internal switch rooms and all associated site development works, waste management facilities and all other ancillary works. Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East 3978/09 GRANT PERMISSION 31-May-2010 Ronan Clarke 1 & 2, Castlewood Place, Rathmines, Dublin 6 For change of use of ground floor office to social or recreational activities of a religious body such as bible studies, parent group meetings and companionship club for senior citizens. And all ancillary works. Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East 4101/09 ATTACH CONDITIONS 31-May-2010 Gerard & Martha Siggins 69, O'Connell Gardens, Bath Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4 1) To demolish existing single storey extension to the rear. 2) To extend and renovate existing dwelling house with two storey extension to the rear, comprising at ground floor level of kitchen/dining, conservatory, W.C and stiars relocation, at first floor level, Two additional bedrooms, one with ensuite. Three no. velux windows to proposed roof area. Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 4196/09 REFUSE PERMISSION 02-Jun-2010 Anne Webster 5, Northbrook Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 Planning permission for alterations to an existing house and to build a two storey extension of 95.2sqm to the side of the existing house and to provide an additional off street parking space to the front. 16 Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East (Nov 09) 4540/09 LEAVE TO APPEAL REFUSED 02-Jun-2010 Mr. & Mrs. M. Glennon 27, Newgrove Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4 The development will consist of alterations and extensions to existing dwelling house comprising (a) demolition of external wall to east of existing porch, of two chimney stacks and of west side of house (b) construction of three storey extension (105sqm) at north and west (c) additional rooflights (d) associated site works to include a new surface water soakway. Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 1 - South East 4001/09 GRANT PERMISSION 28-May-2010 Joanne O'Reilly 41, Farney Park, Dublin 4 Demolish the rear portion of the original single storey return(19.8 sq. m.), to construct a new single storey rear extension to accommodate a montessori school (43 sq.m.), to renovate the existing garage to provide new montessori accommodation and a separate entrance to the montessori school, to construct a new single storey rear extension to the house (17.5 sq.m.) and all associated siteworks. ***AMENDMENT TO WEEK 21/10*** 17