Planning precedent report

For the addition of a pergola type awning / enclosure to the first floor external terrace.

Planning permission is sought for the placement of pre-fabricated storage container and reorientation of existing fuel tank, adjacent to existing RNLI Howth Lifeboat Station. AI received 21/12/22

1) Retention of restaurant use at ground floor level. 2) Planning permission to increase the restaurant by amalgamating a separate 99 sqm first floor office use with the existing 45.5 sqm ground floor restaurant., together with the change of use of the amalgamated part from existing 99 sqm first floor offices to restaurant use. The premises is located in an Architectural Conservation Area.

Replacement of existing shop front with new shopfront and signage, light box and retractable awning, development also includes drainage and all site development works.

A) The demolition of part four-storey and part two-storey building (1325 sqm); b) The construction of a part five-storey and part four-storey terraced building (2201 sqm), containing public house and restaurant on ground floor and first floor respectively, with primary access from Harbour Rd., boutique hotel bedrooms on second, third and fourth floors with primary access from Church St. and a residents' terrace area (122 sqm) containing an enclosed fire escape. Ancillary services to include storage rooms at ground floor level and kitchen at first floor, connected by service lift and plant room on second floor; c) Enclosed outdoor waste storage (8 sqm) facing south (Church St); d) Alterations and rebuilding of the existing boundary wall facing south (Church St); e) Associated hard and soft landscaping, including drainage connection to public sewer and 14 No. cycle parking spaces.

Provision of a roof terrace situated in the valley of the property's roof to include a vertical extension of the existing internal stairwell, the provision of a staircase up to roof level with a new glazed stairwell enclosure at roof level and all associated ancillary works.