Site planning risk brief

Permission is sought for demolition of existing kitchen extension to rere and construction of new single storey flat roof extension to rere to provide bathroom, kitchen dining and living space and internal alterations to ground floor of existing house.

Permission for development at this site. The site is generally bound by Engine Alley to the north, by Crosstick Alley to the south, by two storey dwellings along Catherine Street to the east, and by Meath Street to the west. The proposed development will consist of the phased demolition of the existing market building (806 sqm) in line with the phased construction of a mixed use development (2,294 sqm), including a new market building at ground floor. The development ranges from one to five storey in height. The development will consist of: • The phased demolition of the existing single storey market building and all associated elements (806 sqm) to be undertaken with the phased construction of a new market building and ancillary elements at ground floor with pedestrian access off Engine Alley, Crosstick Alley and Meath Street (740 sqm); • Construction of 3 no. residential blocks containing 20 no. apartments (4 no. studio; 6 no. 1 bed; 9no. 2 bed and 1 no. 3 bed units) above the market building, with pedestrian access off Engine Alley and Crosstick Alley that will consist of: Block A bounding Engine Alley (3-5 storey) that will consist of 8 no. apartments; Block B bounding Meath Street (3-4 storey) that will consist of 2 no. apartments; and Block C bounding Crosstick Alley (3-5 storey) that will consist of 10 no. apartments. Each apartment block will also be accessed from, and include a communal courtyard at first floor level. Communal terraces are proposed at the fourth floor of Blocks A and C; with private balconies to serve each apartment on all levels. The development will also include hard and soft landscaping as well as 20 no. secure bicycle parking spaces to be accessed off Crosstick Alley; and bin store to serve the apartments; as well as all associated ancillary and site development works.

Conversion of the existing first and second floors from office space into residential use. It includes the construction of a rear extension at first-floor level for a bicycle store; a rear extension at second-floor level to accommodate a new stairwell to the third floor; and a rear extension at the location of the existing second-floor roof terrace. An extra floor will be added on top of the existing three-storey building with a new lift shaft. The development will comprise four one bed apartments; six two bed apartments & one two bed duplex apartment, totalling eleven residential units, along with internal alterations and all associated site works.

The development will consist of the construction of 8 no. apartment units in a 3 storey detached building, with the top floor set back and the ground floor unit set at a level of 1.5 metres below ground level, to the rear of existing commercial and residential buildings at 60 - 63 Meath Street. The proposed access to the apartment development is from Crosstick Alley, off Ash Street. The accommodation will consist of 3 no. 2 bed units, 1 no. 1 bed unit and 4 no. studio units. Balconies will be provided to all units above ground level and a roof garden s also proposed. 18 no. cycle parking spaces will also be provided.

Permission for amendments to permitted development (Ref. 4214/16 & 3986/17) at 27 Carman's Hall, Dublin 8. Amendments to include the construction of 3 no. apartment units (2 x one bed, 1 x two bed) with associated private balconies in lieu of the permitted single apartment to fourth floor level only. The approved communal terrace is retained, but with a total area of 96 sqm.

RETENTION: Retention planning permission for a change of use of existing retail shop for funeral director use, retention of internal alterations and retention of sign to front all on this site.