Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for change of use from offices to one two-bedroom apartment at second floor, one two bedroom apartment at third floor, comprising two dwelling units in total, with an extension on the rear at each level.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for change of use from offices to one two-bedroom apartment at second floor, one two-bedroom apartment at third floor, comprising two dwelling units in total, with an extension and a balcony on the rear at each level.

Softcat PLC seek permission for the installation of a telecommunications aerial to the roof at Scotch House, 6 to 7 Burgh Quay, Dublin, D02VK44. The proposed aerial will not exceed 1.2m above the level of the existing roof and will be mounted centrally on the roof to minimise its visual impact, with it obscured from view at street level.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: (i) change of use of existing office floor space, from first to fourth floor level, to provide a short-term tourist rental accommodation development comprising 5 no. short-stay apartments with associated internal alterations to facilitate layout; (ii) external conservation, repair, and refurbishment works to the building, including the repair of all sash windows, reinstatement of decorative lime plasterwork, specialist cleaning and repointing of brickwork, the general refurbishment of pipework, the replacement of the roof gutter with a new lead system and the replacement of a non-original window with new heritage window on the rear elevation; (iii) internal refurbishment works from first to fourth floor level including the removal of non-original partitions, the repair of walls and ceilings, careful removal and re-instatement of original floorboards, installation of new services and fire safety upgrades to ceilings and the stairwell; and, (v) all associated internal and external site works necessary to facilitate the development. The existing commercial unit at ground floor level is unaffected by the proposed development. The subject property is a protected structure.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For change of use of the upper floors of the existing five storey over basement terraced building at 7 D'Olier Street, Dublin 2, D02 HF60 (Protected Structure - Dublin City Council RPS 2294). Development to comprise change of use from office to commercial guest house use from first to fourth floors, including ground floor entrance lobby, reconfiguration of the existing internal layout, modifications to the existing fenestration including the reinstatement of six over six sash windows on the front and rear elevations, reinstatement of original window ope to third floor rear elevation, removal of burglar alarms and non-original render on front façade, repointing of original brickwork and all associated works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of the following; (i) A change of use at basement and ground floor from retail and storage to dental surgery. (ii) Internal alterations to ground and basement (iii) Construction of a new steel staircase externally from basement lightwell level to ground floor landing level (iv) Replacement signage and all ancillary works.