Site planning risk brief

Extension of duration for 16/693

The development of a site which adjoins the existing Northern Trust offices and comprises that area of land currently utilised for car parking purposes. It is proposed to modify the car parking layout and car parking numbers as part of the development proposal, including the removal of temporary car parking provided to facilitate construction on site, which shall be restored to green space. This proposed development will replace all un-built and incomplete elements of the development permitted under the planning permission Register Reference 16/693 (extended under Register Reference 21/7006) and planning permission Register Reference 18/1009. The un-built and incomplete elements to be replaced under permission 18/1009 comprise 1 no. 3 storey facility building (4,075sqm) comprising medical, meeting rooms and security facility. The unbuilt and incomplete elements under permission 16/693 extended under 21/7006 include (a) 1 no. 4 storey commercial office building of 9480sqm; (b)1 no. 5 storey commercial office building of 11,850sqm save for groundworks which were commenced; (c) 1 no. level of decked car parking; (d) 2 no. convenience service kiosks to accommodate retail and café uses; (e) 2 no. ESB substations; and (f) upgrade of existing pumping station. The proposed development seeks (i) construction of 3 no. 5 storey buildings each with a floor area of 7,208sqm, to be used for Class 3 office use and / or Class 8 Medical Use, with provision for screened roof top plant; (ii) modification of existing water, surface water and foul sewer infrastructure to facilitate construction of 3 no. buildings; (iii) reconfiguration of existing car parking provision resulting in an overall reduction in car parking numbers, incidental to the provision of commercial buildings, on site; (iv) modification to existing covered bicycle parking to result in increased provision on site with provision for 6 no. bicycle storage buildings with external bin storage facilities (v) provision of landscaping within the public realm and (vi) all associated site works including upgrade of an existing watermain for a distance of circa 900m. Existing access to the site shall be maintained. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies the planning application

The construction of a facility building of 4,075 Sq. Meters of floor area to accommodate the following: The relocation of the existing convenience shops from existing location in Block 1. To accommodate conferencing, meeting rooms, leisure and gymnasium areas and healthcare clinic/services facility for use by employees at CityEast Plaza Business Park. To accommodate security office and associated site works (including additional car parking)

Provision of powder-coated aluminium signage with LED halo backlight to the east elevation

The development that will consist of: 1 No. 6.25m wide x 2.5m high internally illuminated sign to be mounted on existing front (South-Facing) elevation of B&Q premises

The development that will consist of: (1) Replacement of large B&Q lettering with 1 No. 6.0m x 6.0m internally illuminated sign on front (south-facing) elevation of premises; (2) Replacement of smaller B&Q lettering with 3 No. 4.0m x 4.0m and 1 No. 2.0m x 2.0m internally illuminated signs, 1 No. sign on each of the 4 elevations of premises); (3) Installation of new Entrance arrow (3 sq.m) on front (south-facing) elevation of premises; (4) New orange vinyl to front and side entrance glazing of premises