Planning precedent report

Planning permission to change use from commercial offices and to reinstate to a residential unit.

The development will consist of demolition of existing rear single storey synagogue (89.8m2) and external WC accommodation (13.6m2) and construction of a new single storey synagogue (149.8m2) with a sedum roof, 4 roof lights and a glass canopy, internal alterations within the existing 2 storey office building to the front, provision of a new single storey porch (4.6m2), relocated pedestrian entrance from Rathmore Villas and all associated site works.

The development will consist of: the demolition of the lean-to kitchen and bathroom to the rear, alterations to windows to the rear, new windows and doors to front and rear, new rooflights to the front and rear, removal of chimney, replacement of roof, new single-storey extension with rooflight to rear and all associated landscaping and drainage works.

Retention will consist of the following amendments to the approved planning permission -ref 4330/24; Increase parapet height on existing rear extension by 320mm. Change proposed vertical extension flat roof to pitched roof to match existing and relocate proposed Velux window to suit.

PERMISSION: Development will consist of new canopy over the main entrance to the front (north) of the property. Demolition of the existing chimney on the side (east) of the property. New part vertical extension over the existing single storey extension to the rear (south), to facilitate the new stair's location. Works will also include new sliding door on the side (west) of the existing single storey extension, opening out to the courtyard. Moving the existing rear door location on the south elevation. Three new roof lights in the existing single storey extension flat roof. Two new Velux roof lights in the main roof. Internal renovation & alterations.

PERMISSION & RETENTION The development will consist/consists of (i) Change of Use of 102sqm ground floor portion of the existing 161sqm two storey end of terrace building from Restaurant to Yoga Studio with a Sauna and Coffee Kiosk. (ii) internal alterations to the Ground Floor Layout and (iii) Retention for the following as built alterations to previously granted layout Ref. No. 2132/18 (iii(a)) retention of as constructed glazed cover to external seating area. (iii(b)) retention of as constructed cover to external stairs and external stores on Level 01. (iii(c)) retention of as constructed screening to level 01 air conditioning units iii(d)) retention of as constructed signage board to North gable elevation (iv) associated signage (v) and all ancillary site works