SD07A/0443: Demolition and the removal of the pyramid roof, the service yard to the eastern side and single storey structures to the northern and southern sides of the existing building to facilitate the construction of the new development on a 0.324 hectare site as part of the new Village Centre. There will be a single level underground car park of 1924sqm with 66 car parking spaces, refuse stores, bicycle parking, plant areas, storage for the apartments and access staircases & lifts. The structure will be 3 storeys over ground floor comprising 3 no. two bed and 2 no. one bed apartments at the western side, the existing Licenced Premises extended to 600sqm, 3 no. retail units totaling 417sqm, access lift & staircases and a 255sqm service yard at ground floor level. There will be 3 no. two bed and 2 no. one bed apartments, 2 no. office units totaling 701sqm and a restaurant of 360sqm including kitchen and stores at first floor level. There will also be 11 no. two bed and 4 no. one bed apartments at both 2nd and 3rd floor levels around an internal landscaped courtyard. The total number of apartments will be 40. 6 no. surface level staff car spaces are provided in the service yard and 16 no. short stay car spaces are provided at ground floor level. The total gross floor area of the development, excluding the basement and service yard, is 5230sqm.
Speaker Connolly Tavern, Firhouse Road, Dublin 24.
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided03 August 2007
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