Planning precedent report

Demolition of the internal party walls between retail units 1, 52, 53 and 54, and the subsequent amalgamation of these units into one retail unit with a gross floor area of 380 sq.m.

The development will consist/consists of new branding/advert signs to the south west, south east and north-west elevations including new signage lighting to match existing; new corporate signs with backlit metal and translucent polyurethane letters to replace obsolete existing signs at the 3 existing pedestrian entrances; new freestanding metal glazed canopy (approximately 15.70 sqm) at the Oscar Traynor Road entrance including concealed surface water drainage to be connected to existing system; new freestanding metal glazed canopy (approximately 18.82 sqm) at the Barryscourt Road entrance including concealed surface water drainage to be connected to existing system, partial re-paint of the two existing signage totems with colour scheme matching the existing; removal of the vertical lettering on the east corner of the building.

The development will consist of: (a) change of use of ancillary storage area to retail area and the subsequent 25m2 increase in net retail area from 2046m2 to 2071m2; (b) elevation changes to Supervalu unit internal mall elevation and to the northwest elevation including additional glazing; (c) provision of new Supervalu signage (10.82m2) on the southwest elevation; (d) proposed alterations to southwest elevation lean-to roof in yard area by raising of the eaves level by 1m over new bakery area.

The development will consist of the amalgamation of the existing trolley bay into the existing pharmacy; the decrease in floor area of the pharmacy from 191m2 to 168m2; the increase in the floor space of the surgery from 109m2 to 157m2; internal alterations to the pharmacy and surgery; the relocation of the entrance door to the pharmacy; new signage located adjacent to, and above the new entrance door; all site development and landscaping works are also included.

Planning permission for internal alterations to first floor of existing school for the provision of SEN accommodation, consisting of 2 classroom SEN base, including central activities space, multi-activity room, daily living skills, practical activity room, linen/sluice room, para-educational room, office, toilets and stores, together with associated miscellaneous internal revisions. Planning permission is also sought for the provision of multi-sensory garden and soft play area to south east of subject site, all together with associated site works.

The development consists of: the removal of the dividing wall to merge existing retail units 19 & 20 to form one single unit to use as a retail shop.