Planning precedent report

Permission is sought for a development that will consist of change of use of Unit 1C (438sq.m gross floor area) from financial services (former Ulster Bank) to medical and related uses. Permission is also sought for signage, removal of existing internal ATM and all associated site and development works.

Development on this site (3.02ha) will consist of change of use of Unit 18 (278m²) from retail to office use and provision of a part mezzanine floor level (92m²) to provide an open plan office use within unit 18 totalling 370m² gross floor area. Permission so also sought for all associated elevational changes, signage and all associated site and development works.

Permission for change of use of the existing management suite (246 sqm) at mezzanine floor level and office unit (99sqm) at first floor level to medical centre (health practitioner) and all associated site and development works. No amendments are proposed to the external elevations of the existing Charlestown Centre.

Development at this site (3.02ha) will consist of change of use of Unit 7 from retail to restaurant use at ground (223sq.m) and mezzanine (63sq.m) floor levels to create a licenced restaurant of 286sq.m gross floor area including provision for the preparation of hot food for consumption off the premises (home deliveries and collection). Permission is also sought for changes to the southern elevation of the existing Charlestown Centre at Unit 7 to provide a new entrance door and signage, reconfiguration of the existing planter area and adjoining footpaths and ramp at Charlestown Place to provide an external seating area and delivery bike parking and all associated site and development works.

Development at this site (3.02ha) will consist of change of use of unit 22 from Estate Agent's to restaurant use (93sq.m gross floor area) including provision for the preparation of hot food for consumption off the premises (home deliveries and collection). Permission is also sought for amendments to the eastern elevation of the existing Charlestown Centre at Unit 22 to provide an external seating area, delivery bike parking, signage and all associated site and development works.

Development will consist of amalgamation and change of use of unit R1 (restaurant) and unit R2 (restaurant/bar) to gym/fitness centre with mezzanine floor level with a combined gross floor area of 1022sq.m. Permission is also sought for all associated elevational changes, signage, reconfiguration of internal circulation areas and all associated site and development works.