Planning precedent report

Application for retention permission for development at this site, lands at former Mc Evoys Pub, Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin. the development consists of a temporary mobile coffee/retail kiosk using a modified van, with associated signage, to be used as a facility for serving take away coffee and snacks dueing the hours of 7.00am and 4.00pm. the mobile kiosk will be removed out-side of these hours.

The development consists of demolition of all existing derelict structures on the site and the construction of 15 no. apartments in a 2 storey high apartment clock. The 15 no. units will consist of 3 no. one bed apartments, 10 no. two bed apartments, 2 no. three bed apartments. Also, ancillary development including using existing vehicular access/egress of Hazelhatch Road (with very minor modifications) 18 no. car park spaces (including 4 no. ECV charging spaces) and 38 no. cycle parking spaces, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, circulation areas, ESB substation, communal refuse area and all associated site works.

Demolition of all existing derelict structures on the site and the construction of 18 residential units provided in 2 separate blocks; Block 1 will be 3 storeys high and will contain 12 units; Block 2 will be two storeys high and will contain 6 units; The 18 units consist of 6 one bed apartments, 6 two bed apartments, 3 three bed duplexes and 3 three bed apartments; Ancillary development including reusing existing vehicular access/egress off Hazelhatch Road, providing a new vehicular egress (only) onto Main Street, car and cycle parking, open space, landscaping, boundary treatment (including existing stone wall at east side of the site to be partially removed, along with gates, with main portion of wall repaired and lowered), footpaths, circulation areas and all associated site works.

Permission for alterations to a permitted scheme (Reg. Ref. SD23A/0150) to provide for alternative surface water drainage arrangements to discharge surface water entirely to ground with an emergency overflow to the existing surface water pipe on Hazelhatch Road. The permitted scheme consist of demolition of all existing derelict structures on the site and the construction of 15 no. apartments in a 2 story house apartment block. The 15 no. units will consist of 3 no. one bed apartments, 10 no. two bed apartments, 2 no. three bed apartments. Also, ancillary development including using existing vehicular access/egress off Hazelhatch Road (with very minor modifications) 18 number car park spaces (including 4 no. EV charging spaces) and 38 no. cycle parking spaces, open space, landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, circulation areas, ESB substation, communal refuse area and all associated site works. The permitted scheme is subject to conditions of the original permission.

Erection of a columbarium within the ruined chancel of the church, which is a national monument/protected structure.

Retention for a garage containing a wc & tool store lock up.