Planning precedent report

First floor extension over existing ground floor welfare facilities including changes to the elevations; erection of new cladding to the front (north east) elevation and part of the side (north west) elevation including for all associated signage and for alterations to the roof line of the existing porch at the main reception area; erection of 6.65m high totem signage structure located adjacent to the Turnpike road and for a 2.25m high totem signage structure located adjacent to the main reception entrance and for the erection of 3 x 6m high flag poles along the Turnpike Road; and for all ancillary site works.

Change of use of existing detached warehouse unit to vehicle service workshop including new internal works to from new staff canteen and toilet accommodation; new fire door exit doors; roller shutter door to existing elevations and attached illuminated building signage.

The construction of a new single storey extension to the rear of existing truck and van test centre which will include the erection of a raised parapet and external cladding and external signage to the elevations and for all ancillary site works at Murphy's Truck Centre, Turnpike Road, Ballymount, Dublin 22.

(i) Demolition of existing ancillary outbuildings and removal of front boundary treatment to Turnpike Road; (ii) alterations to existing single-storey cottage including demolition of existing front porch, partial demolition to the side/south of the original building, partial demolition of non-original rear extension and replacement of rear pitched roof with a flat roof; (iii) change of use of the cottage from residential to commercial use providing a reception area, coffee shop, multi-purpose studio, changing rooms and associated facilities; (iv) construction of 3 no. enclosed padel courts within 2 no. single-storey structures to the rear of existing cottage; (v) provision of 17 no. car parking spaces (including 1 no. accessible space), 15 no. bicycle parking spaces and refuse/storage facilities; (vi) provision of a new 6.0m wide vehicular entrance via Turnpike Road; and, (vii) all associated works, including new boundary treatments, landscaping, SuDS and drainage necessary to facilitate the development.'

Modify existing permissions Ref. SD17A/0470, SD16A/0047, SD15A/0386 and SD15A/0318 to consist of: (a) partial demolition of the existing northeast wing of the original hotel building and the construction of a new hotel wing of a 5 storey over basement with adjoining stairs and lift core of 6 storeys; (b) remodelling of the original main hotel building including removal of mansard roof and the provision of an additional 2 storeys resulting in a 6 storey building; (c) provision of a new glazed atrium (c.490sq.m) with bar at ground floor between the original hotel and recent hotel extension; (d) redesign of the ground floor to provide an enlarged restaurant area to the northeast (by c.242sq.m) and the conversion of 13 ground floor bedrooms into 6 new conference/meeting rooms and event space in the southeast wing of the hotel; (e) provision of a new covered outdoor smoking area of c.31sq.m; (f) demolition of the existing shed and provision of a new ESB substation and switch room (c.54sq.m) in their place; (g) a new service link at first floor level resulting in the removal of one bedroom at first floor level in the newly constructed wing; (h) extension to the café link at ground floor by c.150sq.m.; (i) alterations to stairs, provision of plant and stair/lift cores at roof level; (j) provision of 5 pieces of art signage on the roof, signage over the restaurant and bar at ground floor level on the northwest elevation and signage on the new stair tower at 6th floor level on the northwest and southeast elevations; (k) all associated site development, staff facilities and back of house space, landscaping, open spaces, boundary treatment works, car parking and infrastructural services provision; proposal will result in an additional c.128 new hotel bedrooms (including 12 two room aparthotel/apartment rooms providing a total of c.435 hotel bedrooms. The revisions result in a net increase in gross floor area of hotel accommodation by c.7,106sq.m.

Modifications to existing hotel extension previously permitted under Reg. Ref's SD15A/0386 and SD15A/0318 to include the following: (i) provision of 2 additional storeys above the existing 7 storey hotel wing comprising 44 hotel bedrooms and north/south/east facing balconies and terraces; (ii) revisions to existing facade to accommodate the additional floors; (iii) alterations to stairs at all levels; (iv) provision of a fire fighting lift, lobby and new ground floor escape door associated with Stair 2; (v) provision of plant and stair/lift cores at roof level; (vi) all associated site development works and services provision. The above revisions result in a net increase in gross floor area of hotel accommodation by c.1780sq.m.