Site planning risk brief

For (1) Removal of Condition No. 2 of planning permission, reg. ref. 03/2679; (2) The removal and/or amendment of Condition No. 4 of planning permission reg. ref. 03/2679 to permit longer opening hours for the existing restaurant; (3) Removal and/or clarification of Condition No. 5 (number of patrons) of permission reg. ref. 03/2679; and (4) Outdoor dining area at the existing restaurant

External and internal works, including the following: (a) A single storey extension to the front workshop to the west, side façade. (b) A single storey extension of the rear workshop to the west, side façade. (c) The partial demolition to the corner of the rear detached workshop to facilitate improved vehicular access. (d) Internal alterations to the existing ancillary office and welfare facilities attached to the front workshop. (e) Associated external elevation alterations including provision of new fire escape doors. (f) Relocation of east side security fence in-line with front detached workshop. (g) The replacement of existing signage to the front workshop façade. (h) The development also includes all associated site works and services above and below ground

The proposed provision of 27 bicycle parking spaces to be allocated to existing building Block A, Units A1 to A9 and existing building Block B, Unit B2 and all associated site works. Permission for retention of the amalgamations and material alterations of existing industrial warehouse storage use at existing building Block A, Units A1 to A6, A8 and A9, at ground floor level, permission for retention of amalgamations, material alterations and a change of use from industrial warehouse storage use to office use at existing building Block A, Units A1 to A5, permission for retention of industrial warehouse storage use to Units A3 to A5 and A8 + A9 at first floor level. Permission for retention is sought for existing industrial warehouse storage use at existing building Block B, Unit B2 at first floor level. All construction works associated with existing buildings Blocks A and B were completed in 2009 at Newbridge Silverware, Newbridge Industrial Estate, Block A and Block B. Please refer to previously granted Plan Ref. No. 98/547 and Plan Ref. No. 03/2679 at Newbridge Industrial Estate, Block A & Block B, Athgarvan Road, Newbridge Co. Kildare, W12HT62. Please refer to previously granted Plan Ref. No. 98/547 and Plan Ref. No. 03/2679

For a single storey temporary standalone prefabricated Training Facility (floor area = 37sqm) to the rear of existing Central Services Building together with all associated site works

The demolition of a 2-storey light industrial building, the change of use of the site to accommodate residential and retail/commercial uses, and the construction of a 5 to 6-storey mixed-use development comprising; a c. 825sqm retail unit capable of catering for Class 1 or Class 2 uses, including associated office and bin store at ground floor level; 46 no. apartments including 8 no. 1-bed units, 28 no. 2-bed units and 10 no. 3-bed units at first to fifth floor level; 2 no. communal terraces at fifth floor level including children's play equipment, seating and landscaping; a communal room (c. 138.6sqm), bin store and bicycle store at ground floor level associated with the proposed apartments; solar photovoltaic panels at roof level; revised access to the site and provision of a loading bay at the existing access road to Whitewater Shopping Centre off Athgarvan Road; 52 no. surface level car parking spaces; signage zones on building facades and 1 no. freestanding (totem) sign; an ESB substation and other associated plant and services within the building footprint at ground floor level; and landscaping, boundary treatments, drainage arrangements, utility connections and all associated site development works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of revisions in the architectural treatment and height of the southern corner section of the building consisting of amended material finish and fenestration, addition of architectural design elements, and a height increase (+1.225m) resulting in 21.9m overall: revisions to the architectural design of the Northwest corner section of the building consisting of additional windows from the first floor and up, and a revised design of the building's entrance, amendments to the material finish and architectural design of ground floor units; revised undercroft entrances (Athgarvan Road and Access Road) to include pedestrian and vehicular gates; removal of 1 no. freestanding (totem) sign as originally proposed; revised bicycle parking provision consisting of 160 no. bicycle parking spaces ( increased by 12 no. spaces); modifications to the proposed site layout consisting of additional planting and improved boundary treatments along the Athgarvan Road and Access Road public realm and internal parking area; and; additional surface water drainage arrangements in the form of raingardens and bioretention tree pits throughout the scheme.

The following: Extension and alterations to Newbridge Silverware Building comprising: (i) Construction of single storey extension to front of existing building adjoining existing shop and restaurant elevations; (ii) Minor alterations to existing floor and elevation layouts to accommodate proposed extension; (iii) Associated hard and soft landscaping and (iv) All ancillary site works