The proposed development comprises the following: i) Demolition of existing derelict structures comprising 1 no. two-storey and 2 no. single storey former industrial units and removal of existing boundary walls on site c.288 sq.m). ii) Construction of a 9 no. storey mixed use development comprising 40 no. 1 bed apartment units ranging in size from c. 50.3 sq.m - 53 sq.m at 1st to 8th floor level and a community hub (including WC, Kitchenette and office) c. 115 sq.m at ground floor level. iii) All units are intended to provide housing for independent living for older residents (60 years plus). iv) Pedestrian access points to the development from Marrowbone Lane and Summer Street South. v) The development also proposes c.274 sq.m of communal open space as a landscaped terrace at roof level, balconies associated with individual apartment units, ground floor access courtyard (c. 50 sq.m), associated secure bicycle parking and bin storage, ESB Substation, switch room, M&E services room, generator room, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works and services above and below ground on an overall site area of c. 505 sq.m.
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Corner site (known as Lawlor’s Corner) at the junction of Summer Street South and Marrowbone Lane, encompassing 3 Summer Street South, Dublin 8, D08 XV2K
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The proposed development comprises the following: (i) demolition of existing derelict structures comprising 1 no. two-storey and 2 no. single storey former industrial units and removal of existing boundary walls on site; (ii) construction of a 10-storey apartment block comprising 42 no. residential units (17 no. one-bed and 25 no. two-bed) with each unit being served by private amenity space and having access to a communal roof terrace/garden (263 sqm). The apartment block includes 104 no. bicycle spaces, concierge area (49 sqm), bin store (82 sqm), substation, switch room, tanks/pumps at ground floor level; 42 no. storage lockers (75.5 sqm) at first floor level; and additional plant at roof level; and (iii) All ancillary works including landscaping, lighting and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.
Planning permission for a 2 storey extension over the existing 3 storey Guinness Enterprise Centre, consisting of 3,735m2 of incubator and co- working space, including the provision of an external stairs and passenger lift and all ancillary site works for the Guinness Enterprise Centre, Taylor's Lane, Dublin 8.
Planning permission to install 131.2kWp (c.625m2) of Roof Mounted Solar PV Panels and all associated works.
Planning permission for development at this property consists of a single storey extension to the side of the existing part two storey, part single storey end of terrace dwelling (part of the Thomas Street and Environs ACA); consisting of a study at ground floor level and a roof terrace overhead at first floor level.
Planning Permission for partial demolition of rear of house and construction of new two storey extension to the rear and construction of new window on first floor to the front.
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