Planning precedent report

Retention of 4 no. external wall mounted retractable awnings and 3 no. drinks shelves to the south facade of Martin B. Slattery's pub and Planning Permission for maintenance access stairs to the flat roof at the rear over storage room, 1 no. external wall mounted retractable awning over the rear entrance, 4 no. externally wall mounted heaters and an external first floor terrace to the south facade with new door in lieu of existing window with glazed balcony.

The development will consist of: (i) the demolition of all buildings on site (excluding original front (southern) facade of Nos. 201-203 Rathmines Road Lower and including sheds and outbuildings located on the western site boundary to rear of the site); (ii) the repair and refurbishment of the original front (southern) facade to Rathmines Road Lower; (iii) the erection of a building (three storey facing Rathmines Road Lower and four storey to the rear) comprising: (a) commercial cafe/ restaurant at lower ground/ground floor level, and (b) 3 no. residential apartments at first/second floor level including 1 no. studio apartment, 1 no. two-bedroom apartment and 1 no. three-bedroom apartment (each to be served by either a private courtyard or private balcony; (iv) the provision of new signage to serve the restaurant unit; and, (v) all ancillary works, including landscaping and SuDS drainage, necessary to facilitate the development.

The development will consist of the replacement of a double-sided Metropanel with single-sided digital Metropanel advertising display with a vinyl back (containing public advertising) including all associated site works and services. The proposed structure has an overall height of 2.882m, a depth of 0.255m and a width of 1.438m.

The development will consist of the erection of new signage (4 sqm) associated with the unit to the front elevation, a new rooflight to the existing flat roof, a proposed fire escape door to the rear adjoining service yard, alterations to the existing shopfront glazing and other minor ancillary works and alterations.

The development will consist of change of use from a shop to a restaurant (total area of 165.5m2), internal alterations, internal fit out, extraction system, external flue, provision of external refuse storage area and associated works.

The development will consist of modifications to planning permission granted under Ref. 2028/21 (ABP - 309843-21) to provide a substation/meter room with minor associated internal and external alterations to plan and elevations, including alterations to cycle parking in service yard.