Planning precedent report

Planning permission for development at the existing Castle Service Station, Butterly Business Park, Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5. The proposed development consists of modifications to the existing service station site layout, retail unit and adjoining premises including (i) ground and first floor extensions and internal alterations to provide service station retail unit with retail area (100 sq.m), ancillary area for preparation of hot food for consumption off the premises, ancillary off-licence, new seating area, storage, staff, plant and toilet areas; (ii) associated external alterations; (iii) internally illuminated facade signage; (iv) revised on-site car parking; (v) upgraded car wash; (vi) new pedestrian exit; (vii) all associated lighting, infrastructure, site and development works.

Planning permission for revisions to development approved under Reg. Ref. 2281-19 at the existing Castle Service Station, Butterly Business Park, Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5. The proposed development consists of revisions to the approved service station retail unit layout and associated revisions to building facades including: (i) revised location of approved retail area (100 sq.m), ancillary area for preparation of hot food for consumption off the premises, ancillary off-licence, seating area, storage, staff, plant and toilet areas, (ii) associated revisions to external elevations, and (iii) all associated site and development works.

Planning permission is sought for development comprising: the change of use of vacant offices at first floor level of unit 35A to use as artist studios. A total of 10 no. artist studios will be provided, all at first floor level. The existing reception (at ground floor level), kitchen (at first floor level) and WC (at first floor level) will serve the proposed studios. The development also includes any ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

The development will consist of a change of use of Units 41 & 42 from previous use as a gym to retail use.

The change of use and amalgamation of Units 33 & 35 Artane Place from commercial to retail use. Planning permission is also sought for alterations/demolition to the units comprising: a) Partial demolition of the front (southwest) elevation in order to create a new shopfront; b) The creation of 3 no. new openings (entrance door and 2 no. glazed windows) on the southwest elevation and 2 no. new openings (exit door and roller door) on the northeast elevation; c) The removal and blocking up of existing roller shutters, windows and access doors on the southwest and northwest elevations; d) The removal of the existing roof coverings to be replaced with a new insulated metal profile roof sheeting; e) The erection of internally illuminated signage on the southwest elevation and f) Internal works to configure the units and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

CHANGE OF USE. (i) The change of use from office use to medical use; and, (ii) all associated internal reconfiguration works and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.