Planning precedent report

Change of use of ground floor unit (approximately 171 sqm gfa) from retail to recreational (gym) use

Creche at ground floor level and associated play area at second floor level together with minor modifications, both internal and elevational, and ancillary uses

Modifications to elevations and interiors of previously approved planning Reg. Ref. 16/515

Change of use of Unit No 4 from retail to medical use and the amalgamation of Unit 4 & 4a to create a new medical unit (dentist) of approximately 180m2. Amendments to internal layouts and external elevations are also sought by way of this application.

Amendments to the permission granted by Wicklow County Council under WCC Reg Ref. 22/1266 as follows: Removal of the 2 no. permitted toilet facilities to be replaced with staff changing facilities. Rearrangement of the permitted plant room area, 2 no. plant rooms are now provided. Changes to signage provided as follows: rearrangement of 2 no. tenant signs provided for the kiosk units and 1 no. cut out illuminated sign on the roof of the pergola and provision of 1 no. digital totem sign and 6 no. digital screens. The provided covered seating area is now enclosed by glass screens. The roof plan has been extended to cover the kiosk counter areas. Kiosks and pergolas provided within the site have been relocated to avoid existing underground services which require access to be maintained. Trees have been relocated within the site boundary. Planters have been removed to accommodate the proposed glass screens enclosing the seating areas, and benches have been added along the western façade of the kiosks. The western façade of the kiosk units has undergone changes to facilitate the revised internal design of the kiosk units and all associated hard and soft landscaping, site works and services above and below ground on a site area of c. 570 sq.m to facilitate the proposed amendments

Install 6 no. 2.5m high antenna, 4 no. transmission dishes on supporting poles including remote radio units (RRUs), gantry platform together with associated equipment cabinets, cabling and associated site works at the rear roof level of Meridian Point. The telecommunications installation will form part of Three Ireland (Hutchison) Limited broadband communications network