Site planning risk brief

This application relates to buildings Nos. 32 & 34, Pearse Street, Mullingar (No 34 relates to a protected structure.) Planning permission sought to retain alterations to floor plans, elevations and all associated works of previously approved planning permission reference 17/6073. (This planning application falls within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.)

Development which will consist of the installation of a new lift shaft to The Greville Arms Hotel which is a protected structure listed on NIAH Reg. no. 15310108 of the Westmeath County development plan 2021-2027, the works will include alterations at the ground, first, second and roof plans and will include the removal of stairs at ground floor and addition of three new bedrooms at first floor.

The replacement of the existing painted shopfront facia with new armourcoat fascia detail and the retention of the internally illuminated fascia signage and illuminated projecting signage, complete with all associated site works

Change of use of existing first floor commercial premises to two number one bedroom first floor apartments and all ancillary site services

Development (within the curtilage of recorded protected structure 019-182, NIAH ref. 15310194) The development will consist of: a) demolition of existing derelict buildings to the rear of the site b) construction of a new boundary wall c) extension of the existing customer car parking area and d) all ancillary works

Development on this site, a 3 storey former Library, office and apartment building (existing floor area over 3 floors 898.78 sqm), the purpose of the development is for change of use to educational use, new internal layout including extension of southern stairs to second floor, provision of central lift, adjustment of corridors, additional wcs and welfare facilities, removal of air conditioning units to western elevation and new extension at roof level, centrally to provide plant room (37 sqm) with alterations of structure to suit (total overall proposed area 910.28 sqm) alterations to front (eastern elevation to remove secondary entrance and to provide new service entrance to southern end, associated internal and external alterations and refurbishments, associated drainage works, signage to front elevation and all associated site development works.