Roofing
HighChange of roof type from hipped to pitched by raising the gable wall, plus rear roof dormer, explicitly centres on roof works.
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11 Kelly’s Bay Weir, Skerries, County Dublin, K34 CY94
Well-defined roof alteration with gable raising, new window and attic conversion represents a concrete moderate renovation package.
Source description
The development will consist of a change of roof type from hipped to pitched by raising the gable wall, including a new window in the gable wall, an attic conversion and a rear roof dormer.
Opportunity fit
Change of roof type from hipped to pitched by raising the gable wall, plus rear roof dormer, explicitly centres on roof works.
A new window in the gable wall is explicitly required.
Attic conversion implies structural timber and joinery work.
Attic conversion conventionally requires insulation of the new habitable space.
Raising a gable wall and roof alteration on an existing dwelling requires access scaffolding.