Planning precedent report

Retention permission for development. The development consists of: a 3-year temporary planning permission for the retention of a portable, single storey, prefabricated structure operating as a takeaway restaurant (42 sq m) with associated outdoor signage (4.32 sq m) and seating. The structure is located on a tarmacked surface (262 sq m) adjacent to Taney Road, within the grounds of The Goat Public House, Lower Kilmacud Road, Dublin 14, D14 PY56. The structure is comprised of three former shipping containers.

Planning permission is sought for conversion of attic to storage and a bathroom including 1) changing the existing hipped end roof to a gable end roof 2) a dormer window to the rear 3) a velux rooflight to the front. 4) A velux roof light to the rear, 5) a window to the new gable wall, all at roof level and raising the existing chimney.

Permission for conversion of attic to storage including changing the existing hi

Permission for a strategic housing development, totalling c. 46,049.3 sq m gross floor area, including c. 6,464 sq m at basement level and an undercroft car park of c. 7,104.8 sq, m will consist of the: Demolition of c. 1,214 sq m of some existing structures (comprising The Goat Centre (c. 594 sq m); and elements of the existing structure of The Goat Bar and Grill (c. 620 sq m); Removal of temporary structures including agricultural sheds, pizza kiosk, coffee kiosk and associated outdoor seating areas, and removal of statuary adjacent to The Goat Public House); Construction of 299 No. residential units ((89 No. 1-bed units, 202 No. 2-bed units and 8 No. 3-bed units) arranged in 4 No. apartment blocks ranging in height from 5 No. storeys to 8 No. storeys (part above podium), with a cumulative gross floor area above ground (excluding undercroft car park and basement car park) of c. 32,480.5 sq m comprising: Building 1 (4 - 6 No. storeys over podium; apartment mix: 38 No. 1-bed, 74 No. 2-bed); Building 2 (5 - 8 No. storeys; apartment mix: 37 No. 1-bed, 42 No. 2-bed); Building 3 (4 - 8 No. storeys; apartment mix: 7 No. 1-bed, 51 No. 2-bed, 6 No. 3-bed); and Building 4 (5 - 8 No. storeys; apartment mix: 7 No. 1-bed, 35 No. 2-bed, 2 No. 3-bed)); Provision of c. 3,358.7 sq m of “other uses” as defined by the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016 (comprising: a 22 No. bedroom hotel (c. 1,123.3 sq m); 6 No. retail units (c. 678.2 sq m); the change of use of the 2 No. existing cottages at Nos. 240 and 242 Lower Kilmacud Road (c. 104.5 sq m) (including the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of Nos. 240 and 242 Lower Kilmacud Road (c. 277.4 sq m)) from residential use to facilitate the provision of a childcare facility totalling c. 381.9 sq m); and the construction of an extension at ground floor of c. 601.6 sq m to the existing public house (c. 573.7 sq m) to provide for a total public house area of c.1,175.3 sq m); Construction of basement (c. 6,464 sq m) and undercroft (c. 7,104.8 sq m) levels with 2 No. access points provided from Taney Road and Lower Kilmacud Road (accommodating: plant and ancillary residential storage; waste storage facilities; an ESB substation and switchroom; car parking for 475 No. vehicles; 422 No. bicycle parking spaces; and 20 No. motorcycle parking spaces); and Provision of: private open spaces (including balconies / terraces on all elevations of each block), communal open space at podium including 2 No. children’s play areas and public open space area; indoor residential amenity space (c. 251 sq m); 188 No. outdoor cycle parking spaces; vehicular and pedestrian access / egress and associated circulation routes; a cycle lane from Lower Kilmacud Road to Taney Road; a loading bay at Taney Road; a drop-off zone at Lower Kilmacud Road; site lighting; solar panels at roof levels, and all hard and soft landscaping (including the erection of statuary) and green and blue roofs, boundary treatments, and all other associated site excavation, enabling, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of: the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Development Plan, 2016-2022; and the Goatstown Local Area Plan 2012 (extended until 2022). The application may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, during public opening hours at the offices of An Bord Pleanála and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.thegoatshd.ie

The development will consist of a change of station opening hours to allow for 24 hour opening on a daily basis

Retention of existing outdoor covered seating area & garden shed to the rear, adjacent to the northern boundary, and retention of timber palisade fence and gates to the front of the property.