22543: The change of use of existing 2 storey semi detached dwelling house to 5 no. apartments. The development will include: Demolition of: 2 sheds, one of 4m2 and another of 23m2m a 21m2 log cabin, a 108m2 rear two storey element and a 7m2 front conservatory/porch. The relocation and widening of existing vehicular entrance. Three storey extension to the rear of existing building, with balconies to the rear/west elevation, including the removal of part of the existing dwelling roof and the provision of a section of the proposed third floor level in its place, set back from the front elevation, with balconies to the front/east, all totalling 556m2. Renovation of the existing property to include elevational changes to the east, west and north elevations. Changes to include additional windows to north, the widening of existing openings to provide doors to front/east, the provision of 2 no. terraces at ground floor and provision of 2 no. balconies at first floor to the front/east elevation. The removal of quoins and chimneys breasts. All works including ancillary site works
'Montebello', Strand Road, Bray
DecisionRefused
Decided03 April 2023
Application typePERMISSION
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