Marshfield House, Mill Lane, Leixlip

What’s proposed

development on this site of c. 0.366 ha at Marshfield House, Mill Lane, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, W23 E5W5. Marshfield House is a designated Protected structure RPS No. B11-116. The development for which retention permission is sought consists of: works undertaken to the main dwelling, which includes internal and external works comprising the: removal and replacement of floors, ceilings, partitions (including relocation, where relevant) and stairs from First to Second Floor Level in the existing house; electrical cabling, domestic hot and cold-water services, and central heating pipework throughout the existing house; the removal of external render; replacement of windows on the existing house; the existing as-built west gable conservatory lobby (10 sq m); existing outbuilding to the southside of the west courtyard; the existing as-built outbuilding to the northside in the west courtyard (29 sq m); and the existing as-built garage (including roof lights) (75 sq m). The total floor area to be retained is 114 sq m. The development for which permission is sought will consist of: the demolition of the existing unauthorised extensions to the northeast and north of the existing house and the provision of a new single storey extension to the existing house which will comprise of a kitchen / dining area, toilet, pantry, wash room, entrance lobby, veranda/rooflight, with sliding doors to the east elevation; a new single storage extension and canopy cover (with roof lights) to northwest of the existing house, which will comprise of a laundry drying room, boot room, shower room, open covered shed for agricultural machinery, and a small agricultural work room; the repair and reinstatement of historic sashes to 1 no. window to rear of the main house; 2 no. unauthorised openings in the wall on the east gable of the existing house to be filled in with masonry; removal of internal partitions and provision of new partitions in the existing house, where required; new rendering to the existing house and associated structures; provision of new roof structure to the existing house, which will include the provision of new roof lights and remediation works to the existing roof elements that will be retained; alterations to the existing garage and outbuildings (for which retention permission is sought); and reroofing of the sections of the garage and outbuildings (structures that are proposed to be retained) with natural slates and provision of roof lights, where required. The pro