Planning precedent report

For change of use from residential to short-term letting accommodation.

PERMISSION & RETENTION Retention of the change of use from restaurant to escape rooms (leisure facility) and internal window signage on the ground floor. Planning permission is also sought for new external signage on the front and corner elevations, along with a new projecting sign on the side elevation.

The development will consist of the erection of new signage consisting of: • A horizontal sign (2.7m x 0.7m) over the main entrance on High Street; • A horizontal sign (3.2m x 1m) on the corner of Back Lane and High Street; • 1 no.illuminated plaque (0.5m x 0.5m) located at the main entrance on High Street; • 1 no. projecting sign (0.8m x 0.8m) located on High Street; • All of the above signage will have internal LED illumination

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for backlit external signage at the ground floor level at 14 Cornmarket, The Liberties, Dublin 8. D08 TN6P which is a protected structure (Dublin City Development Plan Reference:2059).

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development at 79 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, on corner with Francis Street. A Protected Structure (RPS 8169). The development will consist of repair works to fire damaged stone on the Francis Street Elevation. The works are within a conservation area.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION (RPS. 8169): the proposed development consists of full cleaning of the exterior facade. The works were carried out within a conservation area.