Planning precedent report

The development consists of the provision of a new single storey canopy structure to the rear of the property to create a new outdoor dining & drinks terrace area at existing first floor level roof. Retractable glazed roof and sliding glazed screen to sides to allow use in different weather conditions. Provision for improved access by customers from ground to first floor level including new lobby and toilets to first floor landing and improved access to terrace area. Upgrade of existing rear return extension at first floor level with new façade and raised roof with compliant fire escape strategy head height requirements. Removal of the existing fire escape roof platform and escape ladder and provision for a new compliant emergency stair with existing final exit onto shared laneway to the rear. Removal of redundant & relocation of some existing roof mechanical & electrical services. Renovation & improvements of existing restrooms at ground floor level to provide compliant level access to a new wheelchair accessible WC. Provision for a new lobby for fire safety to stair landing. To include renovation, alterations to the existing building, including all associated site works.

Retention of shop front and sign board.

RETENTION: Retention Planning Permission for a retail kiosk Unit 53, area circa 15.9 sqm, by the staircase near the Southern entrance to the shopping centre.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE (Ref. No.: 7244):PERMISSION & RETENTION: Planning permission for elevational alterations to the west facing facade, provision of a new kitchen area within the existing ground floor area, a new internal fit out also at ground floor, together with indefinite retention of an existing internal balcony area, and all associated site works.

OUTLINE PERMISSION is sought to construct a pair of semi-detached 3 storey dwellings and to demolish an existing shed on site. The proposed development will consist of kitchen, living, dining, Bathroom, office and drive-through access to the rear on the ground floor for each unit; Size: (Unit A 51 sqm) (Unit B 60 sqm). For unit A the first floor consists of 2 bedrooms with balcony access and a shower room (41.7sqm). For unit B the first floor consists of 2 bedrooms with balcony access and a shower room (56.3sqm). The second floor of unit A consists of 2 bedrooms with balcony accesses and a shower room (38.9 sqm). The second floor of unit B consists of 2 bedrooms with balcony accesses and a shower room (55.6sqm) Permission is also sought to connect to the mains water and sewage systems on site, construct boundary treatment walls and all associated site works at this site.

Permission for development to amend permitted scheme (reg. ref. 4106/18) relating to The Swan Centre, Rathmines Road Lower/ Castlewood Avenue, Rathmines, Dublin 6, extending to Castlewood Terrace, Rathmines, Dublin 6. Alterations to previously granted permission will consist of: - The front facade of the existing buildings on to Rathmines Road Lower will be re-clad in red brick above ground floor level to create a new three storey scale to the street. - Additional cycle storage will be provided on Castlewood Avenue and Castlewood Terrace. The total site area is 14582sq.m and is bounded by Rathmines Road Lower, Castlewood Lane and Castlewood Avenue.