Planning precedent report

Permission is sought for a development which will include: (a) the partial demolition of existing buildings on site including: (i) full demolition of rear two-storey extension and car park fronting Liberty Lane; (ii) removal of external walls at Nos. 3/4 Kevin Street and retention of existing concrete floor plates and support structures (existing ground floor unit of No. 4 Kevin Street will remain untouched); (b) Re-use and incorporation of existing concrete floor plates from ground to second floor levels into the new development consisting of the construction of an 8 storey hotel comprising 81 no. bedrooms, with setback and terraces at third and sixth floors; (c) Provision of an entrance, reception area, lounge, luggage store, W/C, staff break room, stair core, 2 no. lift cores, water storage, service room, switch room, staff bike store, bin storage and 1 no. separate (existing) takeaway unit at ground floor; and provision of bedroom suites, on upper floors with machine room at sixth floor; (d) Provision of car parking garage to rear of development and recessed taxi set down area at ground floor level accessible from Liberty Lane; (e) Permission is also sought for all associated works including boundary treatments, infrastructure, lighting, green-blue roof, foul/surface drainage and site works necessary to facilitate the development.

Permission is sought for a development which will include: a) the partial demolition of existing buildings on site including: (i) full demolition of rear two-storey extension and car park fronting Liberty Lane; ii) removal of external walls at Nos. 3/4 Kevin Street and retention of existing concrete floor plates and support structures (existing ground floor unit of No. 4 Kevin Street will remain untouched); b) Re-use and incorporation of existing concrete floor plates from ground to second floor levels into the new development consisting of the construction of an 8 storey hotel comprising 81 no. bedrooms, with setback and terraces at third and sixth floors; c) Provision of an entrance, reception area, lounge, luggage store, WC, staff break room, stair core, 2 no. lift cores, water storage, service room, switch room, staff bike storage, bin storage and 1 no. separate (existing) takeaway unit at ground floor; and provision of bedroom suites on upper floors with machine room at sixth floor; d) Provision of car parking garage to rear of development and recessed taxi set down area at ground floor level accesible from Liberty Lane; e) Permisssion is also sought for all associated works including boundary treatments, infrastructure, lighting, green-blue roof, foul/surface drainage and site works necessary to facilitate the development.

Permission for change of use of the existing ground floor unit from retail to cafe, with internal layout amendments, including ventilation ducting to the exterior at roof level with associated site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for this site, the Landmark Public House (a Protected Structure), located at 1 Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 8, D08DX2A and the ground floors of 40 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 CH68 and 39 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y389 and the ground floor and part first floor of 38 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y389. The proposed development will consist of: The extension of the Landmark Public House (a Protected Structure), located at 1 Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 8, D08 DX2A and the ground floor of 40 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 CH68 by amalgamation with the ground level of 39 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y389 and the ground floor and part first floor of 38 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y389 (the premises at 38 and 39 Wexford Street have been previously amalgamated and operational in their most recent use as a retail unit). The amalgamation will involve the demolition of part of the ground level wall between the Landmark Public House (a Protected Structure) and the ground floor level of 39 Wexford Street, Dublin 2, D02 Y389. Certain further demolition of existing partition walls at the ground level of the Landmark Public House (a Protected Structure) are also proposed. The development proposes a change of use of the premises at 38 and 39 Wexford Street from retail use to public house, with the extended area to be used as dining space at ground floor and storage space at first floor. The total extension area at ground and first floor is 144msq. The development will consist of the installation of a new shopfront to both buildings at 38 and 39 Wexford Street and internal modifications at ground floor to the layout of the Protected Structure, The Landmark Public House at 1 Kevin Street Lower and 40 Wexford Street. No new kitchen installation is proposed; the new dining area is to be serviced from the existing kitchen.

Permission is sought for a change of use of 2 no. existing office suites (office suite no. 01 and office suite no. 02) located at first and second floor level into 2 no. duplex apartments (2 no. two storey 2 bed/3 person duplex apartments consisting of duplex A of 67.9sqm and duplex B of 75.3sqm with 1 no. designated enclosed carparking space on the ground level) with access provided from Liberty Lane including all associated site works at the existing 3 storey offices over garages building at 21A and 21B Liberty Lane, Dublin 8. D08P920 by Peter Daly and Darragh Daly

Change of use on ground floor (121.8 m2) and part first floor (22.47 m2) from existing retail use to takeaway restaurant with associated kitchen extract and ventilation equipment to rear, existing upper residential floors retained.