Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission to make structural repairs and refurbish the facade and basement areas of the Dublin Steiner School, nos. 91, 92 (Protected Structure) and 93 Meath Street, Dublin 8, D08 YN15, formerly the Liberty Crèche, a protected structure. Work will include replacement of the shop front, repair to granite string course and related first floor brickwork dislodged and of unsound construction caused by conversion of former brick wall with pair of sash windows to shop front. Works will also include the cleaning and repointing of brickwork, cleaning and repairs to granite fascia arch and door surrounds, replacement of timber sash windows with new double glazed to match existing. Structural repairs will comprise the removal of the modern shopfront and rebuilding basement facade underneath the shop front including the former basement area and window openings to match existing at ground level to prevent water ingress to the basement, the refurbishment of downpipes and hoppers, replacement of missing fanlight, removal of cables and addition of Steiner School signage on the curved granite fascia.

Beer Wine Spirits Retail Off Licence subsidiary to main retail use.

Installation of an ATM machine to the existing North street facing shop front.

PERMISSION The development consists of the demolition of a part 2 storey part single storey area to the rear of 8 Meath Street facing Hanbury Lane Dublin 8 and for alterations to the ground floor of the existing retail unit and for the construction of 3no. 3 storey town houses with 3 bedrooms and 1no. 2 storey over ground floor 2 bed apartment and for all associated site works.

Permission is sought for the construction of an additional two bedroom apartment (78.9m2) with private balcony at fourth floor level involving minor alterations to the ground floor retail unit to provide additional storage area for this unit along with all other ancillary site development works. This is an amendment to the previously granted planning permission under reg. ref. 4036/20 and 4830/23 for a retail unit and 3no. apartments over four storeys at 83 Meath Street.

PERMISSION: For the demolition of the existing two storey retail unit and store (200.5m2) and the construction of a four-storey retail and apartment development comprising 1no. retail unit with storage (49.8m2) with associated elevational signage, apartment entrance, bin and bicycle storage at ground floor level and 3no. two bedroom apartments with private balconies at the upper 3 levels along with all other ancillary site development works. This is an amendment to the previously granted planning permission for a retail unit and 3no. apartments under reg. ref. 4036/20 located at 83 Meath Street, The Liberties, Dublin 8.