Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the following to a Protected Structure; change existing offices use to medical practice. The proposed development relates to "change of use" to a building within the curtilage of a Protected Structure, located within an Architectural Conservation Area.

We, Gold Tree Hotels Dublin 2 Limited., intend to apply for planning permission for amendment of the hotel scheme permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2370/19, on a site at Little Britain Street and Little Green Street, Dublin 7. The proposed development comprises: • Internal reconfigurations to floor layouts and bedrooms resulting in reduction of permitted bedrooms from 195 No. to 149 No. bedrooms; • Minor modifications to elevations to accommodate above referenced internal modifications; • Minor modifications to basement level to provide building services resulting in a small increase of floor area (+31sqm); • General reconfiguration of ground floor level layout; • The extension of a stair core between sixth and seventh floor level resulting in an extended footprint and relocation of bedrooms and plant room however no increase in height is proposed over maximum permitted; and • All associated works. The development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) YES [ ] NO [ X ] If YES above, important to note that the planning application is subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.

Planning permission for development at this site of approx. 0.0916 ha. at Little Britain Street and Little Green Street, Dublin 7, DO7 YX04. The development will consist of amendments to the previously permitted hotel development (granted under DCC Reg. Ref. 2370/19, ABP Reg. Ref. 305328-19). The proposed amendment to the permitted development consists of the following: • Alterations of permitted bedroom layouts resulting in 143 No. bedrooms (a reduction from 195 No. bedrooms); • The amendments at ground floor level including: general layout changes, additional entrances at ground floor level; • The amendments at basement level including general layout changes and provision of a wellness studio and gym; • Alterations to the permitted elevations including changes to window spacing, signage, glazing and feature panels; • Amendments at seventh storey including: addition of a resident's terrace; the extension of stair core and additional plant enclosure; • Additional plant enclosure at roof level; • Revision to southern elevation façade to provide render instead of brick finish (revision to Condition 4(b) attached to DCC Reg. Ref. 2370/19); • Various internal reconfigurations resulting in a reduction in floor area of c. 156.4 sqm and an overall development of c.6,032 sqm gross floor area (including basement of c.475 sqm); and • All ancillary site development/ boundary works.

Development at a site of approx. 0.091 ha. The development will consist of: - The demolition of the existing 1 to 2 no. storey building at the subject site and the construction of a 7 no. storey over basement, 195 bedroom hotel of approximately 6,200 sq.m with a eight floor penthouse on the Little Green Street corner; - all ancillary areas to include staff areas, internal service yard, reception, bar, licenced restaurant, kitchen, business area, laundry and electric substation and transformer, all located at ground floor level; - ancillary basement areas to include plant room, comms room, staff-room and changing areas and bike store for 16 no. bicycles; - relocation of existing granite door surround on Little Britain Street (NIAH Ref. 50070297); - and all ancillary site development/ boundary works.

PERMISSION Change of use of the entire first floor from office use to overnight staff sleeping accommodation consisting of 9 no. single person sleeping pods, associated sanitary and shower facilities and ancillary internal works in existing six storey over basement office building (Reg. Ref. No. 2268/02 & reg. Ref. 4743/04) at Anglesea Mill, 9 Anglesea Row, Dublin 7, D07 K7KF for nDevor Systems Ltd.

Change of use from general retail to a café/restaurant with a takeaway service. Proposed opening hours are 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Monday to Sunday. The change of use applies to the ground floor unit, with two WCs to be installed in the basement to serve the restaurant.