Planning precedent report

(i) Removal of an existing mezzanine level in unit No. 29 previously granted under Reg. Ref. SD06A/0713; (ii) amalgamation of retail unit Nos. 28 (200.8sq.m gross floor area) with retail No. 29 (174.5sq.m gross floor area) to provide for on retail unit of 380.7sq.m gross floor area; (iii) all ancillary site services and site development works including the removal of internal fixtures and fittings.

Relocation of the existing customer service desk (c. 16sq.m) permitted under Reg. SD19A/0197 from the Yellow Entrance Mall of the Central Rotunda to a new location at the junction of the West Mall and the Central Rotunda and all ancillary site development works.

The amalgamation of Unit 25 (c. 23sq.m) with adjoining existing ATM unit (c10sq.m) to provide single consolidated unit (c 34sq.m); existing ATM wall openings to be closed; the removal of an internal partition wall; existing door opening to be closed off at the rear of the unit; and all associated site development works.

The proposed development will consist of the amalgamation of existing Unit 54 (c. 174 sq.m) and existing Unit 55 (c. 201 sq.m), both retail use, into a single retail unit of c. 381 sq.m through the removal of the existing partition wall between the two units. New internal centre façade for the amalgamated unit to include for 2 no. banner signs of 6.4m x 1.25m.

Provision of internally illuminated fascia signage atop entrances on western and southern elevations; provision of digital display screens (each 1,229x714mm) on western and southern elevations; and provision of vinyl signage on western and southern elevations.

Development and modifications to development permitted under SDCC Reg Ref. SD23A/0068 as follows: 1. The extension of the Yellow Mall Entrance Lobby area, with a total floor area of 66 sq.m, relocated between Unit 20 and proposed Unit 21B and the extension of the Mall Area by c. 77 sq.m, resulting in an increase of the parapet height of the canopy over the Yellow Mall Entrance Lobby and units by 200mm; 2. The subdivision of Unit 21 as permitted under SD23A/0068 to create 2 no. separate units namely Unit 21A and 21B (as food / beverage units) with a gross floor area of approximately 178 sq.m and 196 sq.m respectively; 3. The removal of the ATM on the eastern facade of Unit 20, and related services located internally within Unit 19, resulting in a decrease in floor area of Unit 19 and increase of floor area of Unit 20 by c. 6 sq.m; 4. Change of Use of Unit 20 from retail use (permitted under SD23A/0068) to food / beverage use; 5. Minor facade amendments to the Unit 20 and proposed Unit 21B to remove glazing and replace with solid facade panelling in line with fire safety requirements; 6. The addition of 8 no. PV panels to serve the extended Entrance Lobby, and all necessary infrastructure and connections for a further 5 no. PV panels if required by Unit 21A in the future, all at roof level to the west of the glazed drum; 7. All associated site development works.