3401/21

Planning permission for the development will consist of a residential development of eight houses to the rear of No's 120, 122 and 124 Merrion Road. The new development will be accessed from a revised entrance to 122 Merrion Road from Merrion Road, the existing entrance will be blocked up and no. 122 Merrion Road will be altered to accommodate a shared access to the houses. The development includes part demolition, remodelling, 2 storey bay window to the front, repositioning of front door, dormer accommodation, a two storey rear and part side extension, single storey side extension, all associated elevational alterations and works to the front boundary wall to no. 122 Merrion road together with reconfiguartion of the site boundaries of no's. 120, 122 and 124, which will result in a reduction in the existing rear gardens of no's. 20, 122 and 124 Merrion Road. The eight no. three storey houses (4 bedrooms houses with roof terrace) are set out in two terraces with rear gardens. The existing entrances and parking to no's 120 and 124 remain unchanged and two parking spaces are provided for no. 122 Merrion Road. Ten parking spaces are provided for the eight houses, one space per house and two communal visitor spaces, together with a shared surface access road, four visitor bicycle spaces and a seating area. Each of the houses will have a bin store to the front and a cycle store to the rear. The development provides for pedestrian/cycle access to each of the proposed houses, along the existing gated laneway located to the rear of the site on Shrewsbury Park, which wil be resurfaces with gravel and paving. The development includes all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground, drainage and landscaping to facilitate the development on the overall site.