Written answers
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Planning Issues
8:00 pm
Thomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 489: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the planning permission requirements for constructing a porch to the front of a house and if there are any exemptions for such development [38635/10]
Ciarán Cuffe (Dún Laoghaire, Green Party)
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Under the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (Schedule 2, Part 1, Class 7), the construction of a porch is an exempt development, subject to the following conditions and limitations: Any such structure shall be situated not less than 2 metres from any road; the floor area of any such structure shall not exceed 2 square metres, and; the height of any such structure shall not exceed, in the case of a structure with a tiled or slated pitched roof, 4 metres or, in any other case, 3 metres.
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