Planning precedent report

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of installation of proposed awning and signage to the ground floor entrance door to the West Facade of 40/41 Westmoreland Street, (Record of Protected Structures 8549) in accordance with the lodged plans and documents to include all associated/ancillary works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the following: Change of use from bank to restaurant with associated internal and external works including the following: Removal of alterations to internal elements of the former, contemporary bank layout (including removal of glazed screens and other partitions) and provision of new partitions/internal doors to facilitate a restaurant layout that includes a concierge, bar area, dining areas, servery/drop off area, kitchen, WC's, staff/back of house areas, storage/plant at ground floor and basement level -1. Provision of entrance/window signage (7 no. totalling c.2.5 sqm), upgrade of existing main entrance door (on Westmoreland Street) and installation of a new window (to replace existing timber screen) to left (north) of main entrance. All associated site development and services provision including ductwork.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for the change of use from Office to Hospitality to the Mezzanine Level a Protected Structure (Area 165.8m2) of the Westin Hotel 5 College Green (previous grant of permission 3914/17) to become the Presidential Suite for the hotel. The building is a protected structure (RPS:2009). The works will include soft refurbishments to change existing office space into a lounge, bedroom, cloak room and ensuite with an upgrade to mechanical and electrical and all associated works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: amendments to the internal layout of the ground floor of the previously granted application ref: 4140/18 to include the removal and filling in of the existing stairs from ground floor to the basement, the introduction of a toilet at ground floor level and all site development works to facilitate these amendments.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the development will consist of: a change to shop front arrangement of the previous granted of permission (ref:4140/18) and the erection new shop front signage to the upper section of the elevation fronting Westmoreland street.

The development will consist of: the change of use of the existing building from retail at ground floor and basement and offices overhead to a 38 bedroom hotel with the addition of a new extension floor at attic level, for hotel use. The development will include, Basement- kitchen, storage and other services, Ground floor level hotel reception / check-in area, bar/café, disabled WC, lifts, stairwells and circulation areas; First to Fifth storey - provision of general bedroom accommodation with en-suites, lifts, associated ancillary areas and circulation areas; a new extension at roof level to a smaller footprint than the lower building levels to provide storage, bedrooms with en-suites, and ancillary facilities. One of the two existing retail units at street level will remain unaltered. The ground floor elevation will be upgraded and there will be no changes to the elevations of the existing upper floors. The new attic level will be set back from the existing elevations.