Planning precedent report

RETENTION: The development will consist of retention and alterations to previously approved development, Plan Ref. No. 3919/15, for changes to window design and shop front forming part of the facade facing Marlborough Street, increase of retail/restaurant/cafe space from 86 sqm to 107sqm and reduction of bedrooms from 158 to 157.

Planning permission for the development will consist of modifications to planning permission granted under Ref: 3702/20 with addition of 22 no. bedrooms as follows: • 11 additional bedrooms through internal reconfigurations at 1st to 5th floor levels, • 11 additional bedrooms through relocation of plant from 6th floor to basement and ground floor construction of additional floor area at 6th floor level with altered roofline at 6th floor level, • Reconfiguration of street level entrance, foyer and cafe bar layout, • Revisions to retail unit consisting of provision of a bicycle shop incorporating a streetside coffee kiosk with waste handling/storage area to rear and delivery/collection access relocated to Sackville Place, • Internal alterations for inclusion of a dumbwaiter serving basement, ground and 1st floor levels and linen chute drop from 6th floor to ground floor level, • Ancillary alterations to elevations, • All associated site works and services.

The development will consist of a 96 bedroom contemporary tourist hostel in existing and new buildings ranging in height from 6 to 7 storey (over basement). The development will include: • Demolition of 2-storey buildings at 6 & 7 Sackville Place, single storey building to rear of 8-12 Sackville Place and fourth floor (plant) level at 8-12 Sackville Place; • Change of use and reconfiguration of the remaining 4 storey (over basement) building at 8-12 Sackville Place from TU Dublin education facility to hostel and retail; • Upward extension of existing building by 2-3 levels to create a 6-7 storey (over basement) building at 8-12 Sackville Place; • Construction of a new 7 storey (over basement) building at 6 & 7 Sackville Place, to connect to the extended building at 8-12 Sackville Place to form a single integrated development; • Extension of existing basement towards laneway to the rear; • Revised elevational treatment to existing building at 8-12 Sackville Place including reconfiguration of windows to north, south and west elevations. The overall development will accommodate: • Guest amenities, ancillary services, storage, kitchen accommodation and external courtyard at basement level; • Reception, resident’s lounge, café/bar and separate retail/retail service unit at ground floor; • 96 no. bedrooms at first to sixth floor levels; • Waste store to rear with access to adjoining laneway; • Plant at roof level, water tanks at first floor, bicycle parking at ground floor and all associated signage, site works and services.

The development will consist of a 95 bedroom contemporary tourist hostel in existing and new buildings ranging in height from 6 to 7 storey (over basement). The development will include:- Demolition of 2-storey buildings at 6 & 7 Sackville Place, single storey building to rear of 8-12 Sackville Place and fourth floor (plant) level at 8-12 Sackville Place; Change of use and reconfiguration of the remaining 4 storey (over basement) building at 8-12 Sackville Place from TU Dublin education facility to hostel and retail; Upward extension of existing building by 2-3 levels to create a 6-7 storey (over basement) building at 8-12 Sackville Place; Construction of a new 7 storey (over basement) building at 6 & 7 Sackville Place, to connect to the extended building at 8-12 Sackville Place to form a single integrated development; - Extension of existing basement towards laneway to the rear; - Revised elevational treatment to existing building at 8-12 Sackville Place including reconfiguration of windows to north, south and west elevations. The overall development will accommodate:- - Guest amenities, ancillary services, storage, kitchen accommodation and external courtyard at basement level; - Reception, resident's lounge, cafe/bar and separate retail/retail service unit at ground floor; - 95 no. bedrooms at first to sixth floor levels; - Waste store to rear with access to Marlborough Street via existing laneway; - 2 no. advertising digital displays (each c. 17.2m high x 0.9m wide) on front elevation; - Plant at roof level, water tanks at first floor, bicycle parking at ground floor and all associated signage, site works and services.

The development will consist of modifications to the permitted tourist hostel granted under planning Ref. 3781/23, as modified by planning Ref. ABP-319219-24 (Ref. 4887/23). The development will consist of the provision of a service lift with associated lift over-run at roof level.

The development will consist of modifications to the permitted 125-bedroom tourist hostel granted under planning Reg. Ref. 3781/23 comprising: an additional floor of hostel accommoateion resulting in an 8-storey (over basement) building accommodationg 144 no. bedrooms at first to seventh floor levels; additional setback at he southern (rear) elevation of the seventh (top) floor; Associated amendments to elevations, site works and services.