Two-storey commercial building providing two new units and ancillary accommodation (1,574sq.m gross floor area); Unit 1 will be used as a shop (1,057sq.m), Unit 2 will be used for professional services or health centre or office or gymnasium ( 517sq.m); the development will also consist of roof plant and PV panels; Lucan advertising signage (50sq.m) and other indicative illuminated signage zones; extended service yard and new access gates; new pedestrian linkage to adjoining Somerton site; reconfigured customer car park and new vehicle charging infrastructure; standalone substation/switch room (30sq.m); hard and soft landscaping, and pedestrian canopy; connection to services; all associated site and development works.
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Lucan Shopping Centre, Newcastle Road, Co. Dublin
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The development will consist of the construction of a new single storey pitched roof extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling. The works will include the demolition of existing single storey kitchen to the rear, together with all associated site works and services
The development will consist of change of use from creche and part residential to full residential dwelling including 1 no. new window to front elevation elimination of 2 no. windows to side elevation internal alterations and all associated site development works.
68 no. apartment units (49 no. 1 beds and 19 no. 2 beds) in a single block ranging in height from 4 to 5 storeys (Block 2); All associated and ancillary site development, infrastructural and landscape works, including:- reconfiguration of car parking along part of Somerton Gate and provision of new road and car parking layout to south and east of Block 2 resulting in an increase of 12 no. car parking spaces (77 no. in total); Provision of a secure bicycle parking facility (93 no. spaces) to the east of Block 2 and additional visitor bicycle parking (36 no. spaces) to the west of Block 2 (129 no. in total); Reconfiguration of permitted bin store adjoining Block 1 to provide a smaller bin store and new plant room; Revised landscaping layout to east of Block 2; Provision of plant at ground floor and roof level (including provision for PV panels). The proposed development is an amendment to Apartment Block 2 permitted under SDCC Reg. Ref. SDZ19A/0004, as amended by SDCC Reg. Reg. SDZ21A/0016. The overall number of residential units under SDCC Reg. Ref. SDZ19A/0004, as amended increases from 237 no. to 242 no. dwellings as a result of this development. The lands are bounded generally to the northwest by the Hillcrest residential development, to the northeast by Supervalu Lucan, to the south by permitted public open space and Somerton View and north by the completed Apartment Block 1.
Demolition of porch and construction of a single storey porch and replacement of the window at the front facade together with all associated site works.
Modifications to previously approved and now constructed single storey rear extension Reg Ref; SD01B/0613. Primary changes to include a new 'A' line pitched roof with 4 rooflights included, a large rear sliding door with glazing up to the underside of the new 'A' line roof works also to include some internal modifications on ground floor. New floating canopy roof over front entry porch.
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