Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For the replacement of 1 No. illuminated 6.29m x 6.64m advertising display with 1No. digital 6.28m x 3.4m advertising display at 40 Lower Kevin Street, Dublin 8 (Protected Structure), and the permanent decommissioning of 1 No. 6.3m x 3.3m illuminated advertising display at 138 South Circular Road, Dublin 8, and all associated site works and services.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for the development will consist of the replacement of the existing illuminated static advertising display (6.29m wide x 6.64m high) with a digital advertising display (5.64m wide x 5.75m high with a display area of 5.44m x 5.44m) on the gable wall of no. 40 Lower Kevin Street, Dublin 8 (protected structure) including all associated site works and services and to permanently decommission and remove 2 no. 48 sheet advertising displays at Lucan Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 (at bus lay-by in front of Chapelizod Court).

Planning permission for the erection of an external roof deck & balustrade, comprising a total of 203sq.m on the 4th floor of the South & East elevations of Bishops Square, Redmonds Hill, Dublin 2.

Permission is sought for a change of use of 2 no. existing office suites (office suite no. 01 and office suite no. 02) located at first and second floor level into 2 no. duplex apartments (2 no. two storey 2 bed/3 person duplex apartments consisting of duplex A of 67.9sqm and duplex B of 75.3sqm with 1 no. designated enclosed carparking space on the ground level) with access provided from Liberty Lane including all associated site works at the existing 3 storey offices over garages building at 21A and 21B Liberty Lane, Dublin 8. D08P920 by Peter Daly and Darragh Daly

We, GA Development Dublin ICAV acting for and on behalf of its sub-fund GA Development Fund, intend to apply for planning permission for amendments to the permitted development, Reg. Ref.: 2682/20 | ABP Ref.: PL29S.309217, at the site of the former Dublin Institute of Technology / Technological University Dublin (TUD), Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 8 and 23 Liberty Lane, Dublin 8. The site is bound by Kevin Street Lower to the north, Church Lane South, Liberty Lane and St. Kevin's Park to the east, Camden Row to the south, and New Bride Street to the west. The former buildings on the TUD site have been demolished under Reg. Ref.: 2682/20 / ABP Ref.: PL29S.309217 and the former building at 23 Liberty Lane has been demolished under Reg. Ref.: 3897/20. The application site includes part of the Kevin Street Library site. The proposed amendments relate primarily to office Blocks A, B and C, and consist of the following: • Amendment and extension of permitted Block B at eighth and ninth floor levels resulting in additional office floor space (GFA of 392 sq.m) and extension of a core to provide a fire escape to serve both levels; • Amendment and extension of permitted Block C at ground to second floor levels to amalgamate with the permitted office building at 23 Liberty Lane (permitted under Reg. Ref.: 3897/20), increased parapet height of 200mm to accommodate green roof build up, and provision of an additional roof terrace at third floor level on Block C, along with associated alterations to the facades and elevation materials; • Alteration to the basement, lower ground, and lower ground mezzanine levels, including reduction in the depth/levels, additional floor area at Basement Level 01 to facilitate a core for Block B to provide for fire escape from that level, extension of the core for Block C to provide access and additional plant space to Basement Level 01 and additional floor area to the lower ground floor mezzanine level beneath Block C to provide additional plant space and additional bicycle spaces; • Alterations to the elevations of the permitted blocks A and B, including omission of a wind canopy to the south façade of Blocks A and B, proposed new entrance to the permitted library extension, reduction in loading bay door height to the western façade of Block A, addition of double height entrance to Block B on the southern elevation, and provision of 4 no. external steps to the south elevation of Blocks A and B; • Provision of glazed balustrades to the permitted roof terraces on Blocks A and B at the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th floor levels, and amendment and extension of the permitted roof terrace at 8th floor level to the north and east of Block B; Associated alterations at roof level, including additional plant area on Blocks A and B, increase in the size of the atrium roof lights on Block A, provision of 3 no. broadband antenna zones at roof level of Blocks A, B and C, and associated amendments to the green roofs; • Associated ancillary amendments including alterations to hard and soft landscaping areas, reconfiguration of plant rooms and stair/lift cores, and all associated development and ancillary works; and • The proposed amendments include an extension of the application site boundary of planning permission Reg. Ref.: 2682/20 and ABP Ref.: PL29S.309217 to facilitate the extension of Block C to incorporate the permitted office building at 23 Liberty Lane (Reg. Ref.: 3897/20).

Planning permission for amendments to the permitted development, Reg. Ref.: 2682/20 | ABP Ref.: PL29S.309217, at the site of the former Dublin Institute of Technology / Technological University Dublin (TUD) site, Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 8. The site is bound by Kevin Street Lower to the north, Church Lane South, Liberty Lane and St. Kevin's Park to the east, Camden Row to the south and New Bride Street to the west. The former buildings on the site have been demolished under Reg. Ref: 2682/20 / ABP Ref.: PL29S.309217. The application site includes part of the Kevin Street Library site. The proposed amendments relate primarily to the Build to Rent residential Blocks D and E of the permitted scheme and comprise of the following: • Provision of 2 additional floors to Block D (increasing the permitted block by 3.80m in building height from a part 4 to part 14 storey building over lower ground levels to a part 4 to part 16 storeys building over lower ground levels) and 1 additional floor to Block E (increasing the permitted block by 2.85m in building height from a part 1 to part 10 storey building over lower ground levels, to a part 1 to part 11 storey building over lower ground levels); • The proposed alterations result in the provision of 27 additional Build to Rent residential units (increase from 299 to 326) and a further rationalisation of the blocks, comprising of the following: o Block D - Provision of 26 additional units, increasing the number of Build to Rent units in Block D from 181 to 207, along with minor alterations to the layout at ground floor and upper floors, resulting in the reconfiguration of the overall unit mix and unit types (comprising in total 60 no. studios, 129 no. 1 beds and 18 no. 2 beds). Reduction in area and relocation of the external communal roof terrace at 12th floor level to 13th floor level (106 sq.m) and provision of 1 no. additional external communal roof terrace at 14th floor level (105 sq.m). The balcony arrangement is altered, including the provision of additional balconies on the eastern and western elevations. Alterations to the facades and elevation materials associated with the above. o Block E - Provision of 1 additional unit increasing the number of Build to Rent units in Block E from 118 to 119, along with minor alterations to the layout at ground floor and upper floors, resulting in the reconfiguration of the overall unit mix and unit types (comprising in total 65 no. studio units, 27 no. 1 bedroom units and 27 no. 2 bedroom units). Alterations to the creche on the ground floor including a reduction in floor space (to 254 sq.m), relocation of the ESB substation and provision of 1 no. additional external communal roof terrace at 8th floor level (380 sq.m). The balcony arrangement is altered, including the provision of additional balconies on the western elevations. Alterations to the facades and elevation materials associated with the above. o Alterations to the ancillary resident amenities and support facilities for the BTR residential units including minor alterations to the Wi-Fi lounge, information point and community lounge at the ground floor of Block D, a reduction in the Park Lounge resident amenity space at 4th floor level of Block D, the addition of a new Park Lounge resident amenity space at 5th floor level of Block D and alterations to the gym and billiards room and the provision of an additional storage room at lower ground mezzanine level; • Alterations to the lower ground level, comprising a reduction of 2 no. residential car parking spaces (from 61 to 59 no. spaces for the residential units), and a reduction in the depth/levels (by 800mm); Other associated alterations including to the hard and soft landscaping areas, PV panels at roof level, to the plant rooms and block cores, to plant areas at roof level and provision of additional bicycle spaces at lower ground level; • All associated site and development works.