Planning precedent report

Planning permission to erect, on a temporary basis (for a maximum period of five years), a detached single-storey, prefabricated office building for use as consulting rooms together with all associated site works.

Permission for development (overall campus c. 18.5 ha). The area subject to the planning application is 0.8133 ha. The proposed development will consist of the provision of lighting columns with light fittings and bollard lighting within the approved south car park extension area (permitted under Reg. Ref. No. 4506/19) and all associated services and site development works.

The proposed development will consist of the construction of a three storey (approx. 6,657 sq. m) extension to the existing Phase 1 St. Luke's Radiation Oncology Centre in line with the objectives of the National Plan for Radiation Oncology, the demolition of the Medical Records Building (approx. 313.6 sq. m), demolition of existing Phase 1 entrance lobby and part demolition of existing link corridor (approx. 171.5 sq. m), modifications to the existing Phase 1 building elevation, the provision of photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing Phase 1 and proposed Phase 2 buildings, the relocation of a gas skid, alterations to the existing set down area/access road to the front entrance of the building, modifications to the north staff car park, the extension of the surface car park to the south of the campus to provide an increase of 222 no. parking spaces (of which 145 no. are relocated from the proposed Phase 2 site and the existing northern car park), 34 no. bicycle parking spaces, pedestrian and wayfinding provisions, all associated landscaping, site services and site development works.

The development will consist of: Realignment of northern and western sections of Beaumont Hospital Campus access road and provision of pedestrian, cycle and vehicular tie-ins to/from new road alignment. Alterations to and removal of existing car parking spaces/areas to accommodate realigned road. Provision of Bus Connects Bus Terminus comprising 6 no. bus stops and all associated works to include canopies and seating etc. Provision of 2-way cycle lane adjoining the internal access road between the Beaumont Road Junction and the Trim Road Junction. Alterations to existing multi-storey car park entrance comprising provision of dual access lane, and alterations to existing traffic island and bollards. Alterations to Beaumont Road junction comprising the provision of toucan crossings and to facilitate tie in with the new cycle lane on Beaumont Road. Provision of crossing points, landscaping, drainage, public lighting, boundary treatments and signage in respect of the internal access road. All associated site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the planning application

PERMISSION: The proposed development comprises the following: Provision of 7-storey ward block (with plant room overhead) to provide healthcare facilities (GFA: 12,655.1 sq.m) comprising 95 no. patient rooms, visitor areas, offices and staff facilities, stair and lift cores, store and plant rooms, with a planted garden at the roof level; Demolition of the following buildings/structures to enable works: Medical Records Building (GFA: 268.2 sq.m); HR and Finance Building (GFA 779.2 sq.m); Block 17 Building (GFA 344.4 sq.m); Hepatology Building (GFA: 469.8 sq.m); Existing Link corridor and associated covered walkway (GFA 471.8 sq.m); Block 16 (GFA: 956.9 sq.m); Retaining Walls & Steps adjacent to existing endoscopy building and wall adjacent to existing hepatology building; Clinical Trials Building (GFA: 133.5 sq.m); Reconfiguration of existing car parking areas to provide 24 no. spaces (net reduction of 7 no. spaces), landscaping, public lighting, boundary wall treatments and extension to the internal access road; & Provision of landscaped courtyard, and all associated development works and services ancillary to the proposed development.

PERMISSION for the development of a new ground floor, single storey electrical switchroom to be located within an existing external courtyard. Gross floor area of new-build element will be 44m2.