Site planning risk brief

Amendments to the previously approved planning permission for part demolition/ alterations to part of existing factory building & subdivision into separate units granted under 1430002 & all associated site works.

Permission for a development consisting of (i) removal of external finishes/cladding and partial demolition of existing commercial building and subdivision of remaining building to provide 5 no. retail units in 2 no. blocks with a total gross floor area of 4,340sq.m (net retail area 3,038sq.m) (ii) Change of use from a commercial factory premises to a retail use (iii) construction of new facades, service doors and roller shutter doors (iv) provision of 113 no. additional car parking spaces (including 11 no. disabled car parking spaces) adjacent to the proposed retail units (v) construction of single storey ESB substation (24.5 sq.m) with the main ESB access door off the Rope Walk footpath (vi) vehicle access to the site from Plantation Road (vii) all associated engineering, landscape works, signage and ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the development. Significant further information relates to revised plans for the site plan and carparking, details relating to existing services and proposed services on site, carparking and vehicular movement information, signage information, revisions to site boundaries and all associated site works.

Permission for partial demolition of buildings to the south east and north east of the premises, the construction of new facades and service doors, replacement of a section of roofing to the north east, the subdivision of the part of the factory building relating to this application and all associated site works

Permission consisting if changes to the internal layout of the factory building with the addition of washroom and canteen facilities, changes to the elevations including the additions of doors and windows to the north east facing elevation (roadside), alterations to the sub division of the building, the retention of an 'as built' section of the façade to the north east facing elevation (roadside) and all associated site works

Permission to change of use of offices to adult education facility, with one office and kitchen and all associated works

The retention of a change of use from an adult education facility and offices as granted under planning reference number 17/45, to office accommodation on the ground floor section to the building and apply for a change of use of the first floor section of the building to office accommodation, the retention of the access ramps and landing areas to the side of the building at the main entrance, the retention of as built windows and doors to the side elevations, which differ from the layout granted under planning reference 17/45, the retention of a fenced off refuse to the side of the building and all associated site works.