Planning precedent report

Permission for development at a site (c. 0.04 ha) at the The Cope, 8th Lock, Ratoath Road and Hamilton View, Pelletstown, Dublin 11. Otherwise bounded generally by Ratoath Road to the east, Tolka Valley Park and Royal Canal House to the north-west, Hamilton Walk and Hamilton View to the west and the Royal Canal and 8th lock bridge to the south. The proposed development comprises a change of use of an existing ground floor unit (c. 229 sqm GFA) from own door office to cafe/restaurant use (c. 229 sqm GFA). And all associated and ancillary site works, including internal cafe/restaurant fitout works and floor plan reconfiguration to accommodate customer seating area (c. 147.4 sqm), new kitchen, customer and staff welfare facilities, fire escape corridor, kitchen ventilation and odour/smoke treatment system; 3no. external ventilation louvres; 1no. sliding windowpane service hatch (c. 82 sqm); outdoor customer seating area (c. 69sqm) and external ground floor signage (c. 2.94 sqm).

Permission to demolish the former Ormond Printworks building, associated outbuildings and water tank off the Ratoath Road, D11 HY83.

Permission for development at Unit 1 the Talbot, the 8th Lock, Ratoath Road, Dublin 11, D11 TD2P: The proposed development is a change of use of an existing vacant ground floor ofice unit (c. 416 sqm GFA), from Own Door Office use (Class 3) to Healthcare/ Medical use (Class 8) and all associated and ancillary site works, including changes to the front and side façade, provision of a dedicated outdoor area fronting on to Ratoath Road and new access from the existing carpark. The proposed changes to the façade fenestration are introduction of 3no single doors and a number of openable and fixed windows.

Proposed side/rear single storey extension with associated internal & external alterations, stove chimney flue. Rear first floor level extension with 2No. side bay windows. Front porch single storey extension with alteration of existing pitch roof to flat roof with alteration of existing front ground level living room window opening. Side facade first floor level shower room window opening, alteration of existing rear bathroom window opening, pedestrian gateway access to side boundary wall to back garden all with associated site development works to dwelling house.

Planning permission for the development at this site will consist of the conversion of the existing attic to a study/store room including a new dormer window to the rear of the existing dwelling, roof lights to the front and rear, converting the existing hipped roof to a gable end roof with a window in the proposed gable wall and all associated site works.

Permission for an attic conversion with dormer window to the rear of the existing two storey semi-detached dwelling to Include the removal of the existing hip roof to the side and change to a gable end roof. New Window to the side elevation at attic stairs level and to include ancillary works at 26 Ashington Mews, Navan Road, Dublin 7. D07 YR8C.