Planning precedent report

RETENTION: The retention of the existing scrolling internally illuminated double sided ‘Metropole’ advertising display case mounted on an offset leg

Permission for attic conversion for storage and dormer windows to rear, two storey extension to side, single storey extension to rear and porch to front.

Extend porch and living room at ground floor to front and for attic conversion for storage with dormer to rear together with internal alterations and with connection to all services and associated site works

Permission is sought for: (a) Change of use of rear portion of the premises from warehouse distribution to retail use, (b) Sub-division of existing unit to facilitate transfer of part of the unit to adjoining premises 109/110 (not within the ownership of the applicants) but without any change of use, (c) Provision of new escape doorways to the side and rear of the premises, (d) for changes to front elevation to include new signage panel over front elevation and for alterations to existing totem signage panel adjacent to public roadside, all to terraced single storey retail warehouse (Currently Wigoders Homestyle) at Long Mile Retail Centre, 111/113 Long Mile Road, Dublin 12 D12 HY4A.

The development will consist of the proposed construction of a two-storey extension with flat roof to rear of existing dwelling. Proposed single storey porch extension to front entrance and new vehicular entrance and driveway to front garden. Permission also sought for flat roof dormer extension to rear of existing roof used for storage purposes and new shed to rear garden for personal gym. All associated site work included in this application.

The development will consist of 1.) Change of use of part of the first floor from data hall to office space (884.6m2), 2.) 3 no. large new windows on both the North & West elevations at first floor level to match existing, 3.) Amendments to 3 no. existing fire exit doors on the North & South elevations at ground floor level, 4.) 2 no. new fire exit doors on the North & East elevations at ground floor level, 5.) All associated site works. Note no additional floor area is being created as part of this application.