Planning precedent report

Change of use and amalgamation of Unit 24A with Dunnes Stores Cafe (units 25/26) to increase the cafe's size from 257sqm to 368sqm, including an extended mall seating area and all other associated site works/services

Clonmill Limited are applying for Permission, for the proposed amalgamation of shop units 19 and 20, at The Mill Shopping Centre Clondalkin, Ninth Lock Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. The proposed development will consist of the amalgamation of the existing retail Unit 19 (c. 78 sq.m) and existing retail Unit 20 (c. 74 sq.m) into a single retail unit 19/20 c. 155 sq.m through the removal of the existing wall between the two units. The existing entrance to Unit 20 is to be closed with a partition wall and the shop front glazing to be removed and replaced with a glazing unit to match height to Unit 19. Including all associated site services and development works.

Continued use of the existing 25m high free standing lattice communication structure carrying antennae and communication dishes within an existing 2.4 metre high palisade fence and walled compound.

Retention of existing 25m high free standing lattice communication structure, carrying antennae and communication dishes with associated ground mounted equipment cabinets within the existing 2.4 metre high palisade fence and walled compound for a period of 18 months.

Retention permission for the existing telecommunications compound, including enclosure and ground mounted equipment; Permission for the replacement of a 25m high lattice tower with a new monopole carrying antennae, dishes and associated equipment with ground works, including foundation (overall height of 20m, excluding lightning finial).

The proposed development will consist of the internal alterations to the existing ground floor retail unit and external alterations to the Ninth Lock Road elevation through the reopening of existing blocked window openings, the formation of a new entrance doorway, and the installation of a new glazed shopfront, fascia and illuminated signage, and all associated site works.