Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of a change of use from current office/travel agents to self-catered short stay holiday let units with 1. five 1 bed studio apartments and one 3 bed apartment, 2. to include an additional floor of accommodation at roof level of existing building, 3. with screened plant area over on new proposed flat roof, 4. ground floor reception area to incorporate management facilities and the relocation of existing side entrance door, 5. a new traditional shop window to incorporate a new corner window feature, 6. also to include all associated windows, drainage and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.

Planning permission for development on a site of 0.0116 ha at No. 12 Leinster Street South, Dublin 2, D02 H367 (a Protected Structure Ref. 4787). The proposed development seeks permission for: the change of use from vacant office/ travel agents at part-Ground, First, Second and Third Floor Levels to student accommodation, comprising 6 No. studio units and associated ancillary development including associated reception, lobby, plant area, storage and cleaners area (c. 197 sq m). There are no changes proposed to the existing restaurant use at Basement and part-Ground Floor Levels. The proposed development will also consist of the use of the proposed student accommodation development for temporary short-stay tourist / visitor accommodation use outside of the academic year of no more than two months per annum. The proposed development also consists of refurbishment and works to No. 12 Leinster Street South comprising alterations and repairs to the building including the: replacement of the existing shopfront (with associated new signage zone); removal of existing internal partitions and doors as required and the construction of new internal partitions and doors from Ground to Third Floor Levels; provision of en-suite bathrooms and kitchenettes for each studio unit from First to Third Floor Levels; modifications to the building's external façade (including the replacement of an existing window ope with a door ope and replacement of an existing door ope with a window ope on the Leinster Lane façade; the replacement of existing windows; raking out and repointing of brickwork; removal of redundant electrical services, piped services and boxed out services; and removal of existing signage and ancillary elements); and removal of existing flat roof and provision of a new pitched roof and associated drainage elements. The development will also consist of: associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); and all other associated site servicing and development works above and below ground.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE:The development will consist of the construction of 1No. integrated accessible stairlift to the existing external stair from Kildare street up to the entrance doors and 1No. internal stair lift at the reception stairs. It is also proposed to remove an internal wall to the left of the entrance doors & construct a new stair up to the existing level along with all associated siteworks.

The development will consist of 1 no. non-illuminated aluminium faced sign affixed to existing stone facia above entrance, 1 no. vinyl logo applied to glazing internally at entrance and 5 no. replacement privacy vinyls with logo applied to glazing internally at ground floor level.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The Provost, Fellows & Foundation Scholars and other Member of the Board of the College the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, intend to apply for Permission for development at this site located to the rear of Trinity College Dublin, Nos. 6-9 Leinster Street South and fronting Leinster Lane to the south, Dublin 2, consisting substantially of the internal and external car park. No. 6 Leinster Street South is a Protected Structure. The proposed development would consist of three new single storey modular type buildings (total floor area c. 303 sqm) for university use, associated storage/plant areas, boundary treatment, ancillary site works above and below ground, for a temporary period of five years. One building will be located on the external car park fronting Leinster Lane and the other two will be located within the existing internal car park.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for the creation of a medicine museum at basement and lower ground floor levels at 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, D02 E434, which is a protected structure. The creation of the museum includes for: forming a new entrance by lowering an existing window ope on the front (Kildare Street) facade at basement level, renewing the existing disabled hoist from Kildare Street level down to basement level, removing the floor within the lower ground floor lecture theatre to create a double height exhibition space at basement level and forming to new opes into this new double height exhibition space, remodelling of the existing basement plant room to facilitate the installation of exhibition cases, removing the spiral stairs from the reception at ground level down to basement level, providing new toilet facilities for use by museum visitors at basement level, modifying air systems, fire detection and alarm, small power and IT infrastructure to suit the museum and installing specialist lighting, sundry associated upgrading conservation and renovation works. Other associated works that are not part of the creation of the museum: upgrading the existing passenger lift, removing the obsolete service hoist within the building and so provide increased storage space at basement level a staff changing room for the kitchen staff at lower ground floor level increased storage at upper ground floor level, creating a new furniture store at lower ground floor level, within the winter hall, converting the food servery beside Dun Library back to being librarian's office, providing a new ship's ladder access up to the existing open plant deck at roof level, sundry associated upgrading conservation and renovation works.