Planning precedent report

The development will consist of: - Demolition of internal wall between Supervalu Retail Unit 3/4 and Retail Unit 5. - Amalgamation of Supervalu Retail Unit 3/4 and Retail Unit 5. - Change of use of Retail Unit 5 from Retail use to Ancillary Off Licence Use.

Change of Use from Retail [Class A1] to Pilates studio [Class C2].

Permission is sought for: 1 no. temporary security hut (c. 7.3 sq. m); and 1 no. new, temporary agricultural gate on the existing driveway to prevent construction access to Ashton House and via River Road. Retention permission is sought for 1 no. temporary car parking area (c. 5,000 sq m), with surface layout made up of 150 mm of clean stone, laid on top of permeable geotextile (Terram T1000), laid on topsoil, and contained by temporary perimeter fencing (Harris fence); and temporary construction vehicle access off Ashtown Road via existing gate and driveway to Ashton House. The proposed carpark is a temporary facility (3 years) to serve the construction workers engaged in the construction of the Rathborne Wharf developments (under construction pursuant to Reg Ref. ABP-312262-21 and ABP-309318-21) within the Dublin City Council administrative area immediately to the east of the site. AI received 23/05/2025 Clarification of Additional Information received 22/08/2025

The development will consist of: the removal of existing external planters and guarding and removal of the ‘Canal Bar’ signage on the south elevation; Construction of a single storey glazed extension with flat roof to the front of the existing two storey building, to allow for additional seating area for bar use; Permission is also sought for an extended designated smoking area adjacent to the new proposed extension, and installation of new signage on proposed new extension, all with associated site works.

PERMISSION & RETENTION: Planning permission at existing temporary school for developments described as follows. 1. Construction of a single storey temporary prefabricated style school building consisting of 2 classrooms, resource room and toilet areas. 2. The retention of temporary use as primary school in former Castlethorn Construction Suite as granted under planning reference number 2657/15. Temporary planning permission for both described developments for a period not to exceed 31 January 2020 is being sought.

RETENTION: Permission for retention of: A. Full smooth plaster finish to entire front facade, as opposed to half plaster/half brick finish as proposed under previous Planning Ref. No: 4610/07. B. All associated site works at No 22 Martin Savage Park, Ashtown, Dublin 15.