GrantedExtensionDecided 14 March 2017

The Old School House, Annestown, Co. Waterford

Extensive renovations and extensions to the Old School House, including two sunrooms and a two-storey extension.

16627 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 27 September 2016

Reference: 16627
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 27 September 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 63 m²

Summary

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The proposed works include constructing two sunrooms, a new two-storey rear extension, and raising the existing roof ridge level by 1.5 metres to accommodate a new pitched roof with solar panels. It also involves removing the front porch and relocating windows and doors.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Works consisting of
Construction of new sunroom of 15m2 to the front, south of the existing structure, and another sunroom of 16m2 to the rear, north of the existing structure
A new 2 storey extension to the rear north of the existing building consisting of a utility room and shed on the ground floor, a hot-press and study on the first floor, and new stairs as shown in the proposed plans
The removal of the existing roof floors, and construction of a new pitched roof with a ridge level 1.5m higher (building up existing walls as required) than the existing roof which incorporates new roof lights, solar panels and a chimney
Relocation of existing and addition of new windows and doors to the existing elevations as per proposed plans and the removal of the existing porch on the buildings front elevation, including all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RVRV

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National zoning type: Built up area

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
St Annes, The Bungalow, Annestown	Jan 2025	€305,000	128 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received27 September 2016
Further information requested11 November 2016
Further information received23 February 2017
Decision due22 March 2017
Decision issued14 March 2017
Grant issued21 April 2017
Permission expiry20 April 2022

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