Planning precedent report

Planning permission for new vehicular and pedestrian entrances to front garden allowing for off street parking.

Córas Iompair Éireann (CIE) is applying for planning permission for the replacement of 1 no. existing 6.42m x 3.36m internally illuminated advertising display with 1 no. new 6.08m x 2.88m LED advertising display, and the provision of a new ESB mini pillar to facilitate electrical connection for signage illumination, along with all associated and ancillary works at the north-eastern side of the railway bridge at Bath Avenue, Dublin 4. In the event of planning permission being granted, 1 no. existing trivision advertising display on the southern elevation of Macken Street Railway Bridge, Macken Street, Dublin 2 will be permanently decommissioned and removed. Macken Street Railway Bridge is a protected structure (RPS Ref. 885).

PERMISSION & RETENTION Permission is sought for the development which will consist of a change of use at ground floor level of the property from the current Retail/Takeaway use to Licensed Restaurant use operating Monday through Sunday (inclusive) from 08:00am -18:00pm, along with the improvement to the shopfront including new timber signage above, and all required upgrades to the mechanical ventilation to the rear and associated ancillary site works. Retention permission is also sought for the existing free-standing canopy/awning to the front of the building.

Permission to extend and renovate an existing warehouse and ancillary office space (828sqm) to provide for an increase in floor area at first floor level of 207sqm and the provision of second floor ancillary accommodation (333sqm), all on a site of 0.0849 Ha at Shaw's Lane, Off Bath Avenue, Dublin 4. The proposal will also include the provision of staff welfare facilities, revised treatment to all elevations and roof terraces at second floor level. Permission will include all associated site works including the provision of hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, foul & surface water drains & attenuation on site with connections to existing services and provision of a water mains on site with connection to the existing water mains.

Proposed development comprises alteration of layouts of both flats to create a single residence and a part single storey, part two storey rear extension. Demolition of shed/boiler house, rear balcony and external spiral stairs. Existing rear roof to be raised to align with existing front two roofs.

Proposed development comprises a part single storey, part two storey extension. It will comprise a single storey extension (flat roof) at the rear and create a courtyard at the rear of the ground flat. The double storey extension contains stairs which links the single storey extension to the existing building 1st floor flat. Alteration of layouts of both flats. Ground floor flat entrance to be set back and profile of sides of step altered.