48 Dartmouth Square East, Dublin 6
PROTECTED STRUCTURE (RPS No. 2196). The development will consist of : (a) widening / amalgamation of existing openings at ground floor level rear wall to provide access to new extension and alterations to openings at G/1st floor and 1st/2nd half-landings, (ii) the removal of non-original partitions at ground floor level, (iii) removal of stud wall between front two rooms at second floor level and the formation of a single door opening in the spine wall; (iv) dismantlement of the existing outbuilding to the rear of the dwelling and the salvage of its historic bricks for reuse (see below); (b) construction of a two-storey extension to rear, comprising double-height atrium with rooflights; kitchen/dining area at ground floor, landing/office and 2 no. bedrooms and wc at first floor and a roof garden with 2.2m metal privacy screen; (c) internal works to the existing dwelling consist of : (i) new limecrete floor slab throughout the ground floor; (ii) new wc and pantry at ground floor level; (iii) insertion of stud partition within rear room at second floor level, to form ensuite; (iv) remodelling of existing wc at second floor landing level; (d) external : (i) re-slating of roof using bangor blue natural slates and with lead flashings and valleys and a single conservation-style rooflight in lieu of original cast-iron; (ii) draught-proofing and slimlite double-glazing of existing sashes; (iii) brickwork repointing in lime flush joints, including chimneys and re-haunching of pots and light cleaning; (iv) replacement of cast-iron rainwater goods with new cast iron; (v) light cleaning and repointing in lime mortar of stone entrance steps; (e) external works: (i) reconstruction of dismantled shed to the north east of the subject site; (ii) new permeable paving in front garden; (iii) provision of a 7.7sq.m bike and bin store to the front of the existing dwelling; (iv) provision of new external patio space with integrated seating and water feature to the rear; (v) provision of new ramp to allow accessibility to ground floor level; (vi) repair of existing stone walls; (vii) redecoration of iron railings to boundaries and steps; (f) all associated site works, including boundary treatments, landscaping, infrastructure and drainage necessary to facilitate the development.