PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission sought for change of use from existing tourist office to Asian food bar / Asian food supermarket, new shop signage to replace existing and all associated internal site works at No. 17 O'Connell Street Lower and corner of Sackville Place, Dublin 1. No. 17 O'Connell Street Lower is a protected structure ref: 6002 and is located within the O'Connell Street Architectural Conservation Area.
Amendments to the previously granted planning permission (Ref: 2894/20) for the conversion of the 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors from vacant office to residential use:The amendments include the construction of a three storey extension at first floor level & a single storey extension at third floor level to accommodate 6 one-bedroom apartments & 3 two-bedroom apartments at the 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor levels (9 units in total) with internal alterations and all associated site works.
Planning permission for conversion of 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors from office space to residential consisting of 2 no. 2-bed apartments at first floor level, 2 no. 2-bed apartments at second floor level and 1 no. 1 bed apartment at third floor level. (5 apartments in total) all accessed from 34 Lower Abbey Street.
(A) Internal modifications to the existing layout hotel building comprising: (i) at basement level, removal of 7 no. parking spaces to provide for 4 no. en suite hotel bedrooms, store room and a protected corridor with escape stairs. Provision of new windows to proposed bedrooms on the eastern elevation. A new fire door will be provided to access existing escape stairs. Alterations to existing cold store, switch room and WCs to provide for kitchen store, changing rooms and staff canteen. Relocation of water tank, removal 2 no. parking spaces and creation of new ope to provide 4 no. parking spaces. Merging of 2 no parking spaces to provide 1 no. accessible parking space; (ii) at ground floor, alterations to conference rooms and bar, foyer, and hotel bar to provide for 17 no. en suite hotel bedrooms, guest laundry room, 2 no. offices and WCs. Provision of new windows to the proposed bedrooms on the eastern elevation. Removal of roof light and roof over bar to provide for an open-air courtyard. Modifications to the layout of the kitchen and guest dining room. Provision of a modified lounge, foyer and reception area. (iii) change of use of deli/restaurant to cafe/workhub with alterations to provide for a café and work hub with a conference room, 2 no. offices, staff kitchen and an accessible WC to the rear; (iv) Provision of roof light to serve ground floor meeting room; (B) External works comprising: (v) Provision of new shop front and signage to hotel entrance and café/workhub; (vi) Reinstatement of existing blocked-up windows fronting Foley Street; (vii) Removal of roof covering to the external yard to the eastern side. (viii) The development also includes all other associated engineering works, landscaping, and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. No works proposed for 1st to 3rd floors. The proposal will result in a total of 137 no. hotel bedrooms.
RETENTION: Retention permission for development consists of demolition of existing 3 storey building over basement to be replaced with a new 4 storey over basement to match the existing hotel roof level, incorporated into the main structure of hotel which included a new fire escape stairs exiting onto Talbot Street. The basement element included 95m2 of floor area for storage purposes only, with a 157m2 deli-restaurant and shopfront on ground floor level accessed from Talbot Street. An additional 148m2 of guest accommodation on the 1st & 2nd floors. An additional 417m2 of guest accommodation on the 3rd floor level which included an additional 14m2 office/house-keepers room in addition to the previously approved larger development - planning reference 3438/16, all with associated elevation completions including an extension of the timber shop front on Talbot Street to the deli/restaurant to match existing.
Change of use from general retail to restaurant with take away. Opening hours from 9 am until 11.30 pm.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: At Basement Level - alterations to previously granted planning permission, Ref: 3417/15 including reorganisation of Staff Areas, new Drivers' Cash-in Facility, new Staff Gym in place of previously granted public lockers, new Changing Places Toilet in place of previously granted Disabled WC/Baby Changing Area/Store, minor alterations to previously granted public toilets, introduction of glazed screens/doors to public concourse, reconfiguration and refurbishment of Eblana Theatre to Training Centre and associated disabled access; At Ground Floor Level - alterations to previously granted planning permission, Ref: 3417/15 including addition of a fire escape enclosure around lift and Stair 4, a new public unisex WC, change of use of previously granted Retail/TVM Bank/Ticket Area/Drivers Cash/Drivers Canteen to Staff Office, modification of Control Tower to accommodate public ticket machines, alterations to external doors on north and south elevations; At Mezzanine Floor Level - alterations to previously granted planning permission, Ref: 3417/15 including alterations to layouts, addition of fire-rated glazed screens to Stair 4 and acoustic glazed screen to Stair 5, modification of staff toilet layout including addition of disabled staff toilet, replacement of glazing to windows on north elevation and south elevation, replacement of existing external ventilation units to south elevation, alterations to concourse advertisement board and electronic timetable. 'Busaras'/ Áras Mhic Dhiarmada is a protected structure.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Provision of Off Licence (10sqm) subsidiary to the main retail use.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Retention permission for development at Aras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store Street, Dublin 1. The development consists of the removal of telecommunications equipment (previously granted permission under Dublin City Council Pl. Ref. 2321/08) and installation of replacement telecommunications equipment and all associated site development works on the rooftop. The development will continue to provide high speed wireless broadband and data services. Aras Mhuic Dhiarmada is a protected structure.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION:The development consists of the retention of the change of use of an existing ground floor unit from a retail to a newsagents/convenience store.
RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Retention and continuation of the use of retail as an electronics shop, with the sale of gadgets and accessories, amended signage to the shopfront fascia from that previously approved (ref. no. 3934/15).
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission is sought for the retention and continuation of the use of retail as an electronics shop, within which the sale of mobile phones/accessories and gadgets area ancillary, amended signage to the shopfront fascia from that previously approved (ref. no. 3934/15) and retention of illuminated projecting signage on facade.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development consists of change of use of an existing retail unit to an ice-cream parlour with creperie. The gross floor area of the unit is 56.66m2. Development includes strictly internal works and all ancillary development.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For the internal remodelling of existing gym (66m2) on 1st floor and storage room (23m2) on 6th floor to 4 no. ensuite hotel bedrooms (3no. on 1st floor & 1 no. on 6th floor) to the Gresham Hotel.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of the erection of 4 no. wall mounted flag poles at first floor level to the front (South) elevation of the existing Clifton Court Hotel. The works will also include the removal of all existing wall mounted flag pole fixings and all ancillary site works to facilitate the development.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION: The development will consist of the retention of two existing external banners for a further temporary period of three years at the main entrance portico of the G.P.O on O'Connell Street (as per Dublin City Council Reg Ref. 3290/19 and ABP-305376-19). The banners are to identify the "GPO MUSEUM WITNESS HISTORY" located in the public exhibition area. The banners are suspended between two pairs of columns at the portico, facing toward O'Connell Street. The banners measure 6.500m high and 2.500m wide, are suspended approximately 4.750m clear above ground level, are composed of semi-transparent mesh fabric and supported off stainless steel non-invasive fixings on the stone columns at top and bottom.
RETENTION PERMISSION for indefinite retention of a third-floor flat roof extension/terrace area above No. 60 Talbot St, Mountjoy, Dublin 1, D01 R278 that is accessed from the top floor apartment at No. 59 Talbot St (Mollys B&B), Mount joy, Dublin 1, D01 K298 (Protected Structure - RPS Ref: 7992).
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning Permission for restoration, refurbishment and modifications to the protected structure. The proposed works will consist of: 1. Exterior: Front facade plaster to be repaired and painted. Lead flashings to be provided. Repair or replacement of existing drainpipes. Parapet coping stones to be removed, relayed on dpc and repointed, 2. Roof: Replace roof synthetic finish with blue Bangor slate. Timbers to be inspected and treated and retained or replaced as required. Provide lead gutters and flashings. Plaster inside of parapet wall. Provide access hatch to roof. Provide insulation to attic area. 3. Interior: Replace decayed timbers where required with treated timber or concrete where appropriate. Repair all retained joinery. Repair fireplaces. Repair brickwork and joints. Rebuild small panel to right of internal door at first floor. Repair existing internal plaster to staircase areas. Provide further reinforcement to existing ground floor ceiling. Provide lime plaster ceilings with paint finish to upper floors. 4. Openings: Open up 3 no. historic window opes on rear elevation and provide new one over one double glazed windows. Repair front one over one windows, retaining the existing glazing where possible.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: the developments consists of: alterations to the existing shop front, new advertisement signage at front fascia elevation at O'Connell Street Upper, all associated site and ancillary works at this address in accordance with the plans submitted.
The development will consist of the construction of a 7-level apartment building with setbacks at the penthouse level to present a 6-level apartment building to the Lane. The development will consist of 17 no. apartments, comprising of 4 studio units, 4 1-bed units, 6 2-bed units and 3 3-bedsunits. Ancillary residential functions including a resident's foyer lounge, resident's meeting rooms, plant area, bin storage and bicycle storage to accommodate 38 no. bicycles are located at ground level. The development resident entrance is accessed directly from Britain Place, with separate entrances for the bicycle and bin stores. The total gross internal area of the development is 1,595msq.
ICOT College Dublin is making an application for a revision to previously granted planning permission (Planning Reg. Ref. 4537/23) at Block A, Joyce's Court, Joyce's Walk, Talbot Street, Dublin 1, D01 FV59. The development revisions consist of: 1. The reduction in student numbers and bicycle storage quantity. 2. New additional fire escape door to the Northern Elevation.
Permission for change of use from existing office to educational use at ground and 1st to 4th floors including associated internal works and external signage.
The proposed development will consist of the following: • The refurbishment and change of use of the existing Telephone House, a vacant 8 storey building with 9th storey setback and plant at roof level above basement, from office to use as an aparthotel. • The development includes revisions to and refurbishment of the elevations, including new façade treatment to Telephone House. The development includes an extension to the existing eighth floor, a proposed set-back ninth floor level (a maximum height of ten storeys over basement) • The development includes the demolition of the existing core from basement to eighth floor level to the rear of the building and the construction of a new extension from ground to ninth floor level to the rear of the existing building. The proposed extension comprises an additional c. 5,057 sq.m of aparthotel floorspace. The proposed aparthotel will accommodate a total of 296 no. bedrooms/suites comprising 282 no. 1 beds/suites, ranging in size from 21-31 sq.m, and 14 no. 2 bed suites, ranging in size from 38-42 sq.m. • The development includes associated facilities including a gym, cycle store, staff facilities, storage rooms plant and back of house areas at basement level and lobby/lounge, dining room, a café/restaurant unit at ground floor level. The development includes 36 no, cycle spaces within the basement, PV panels at roof level and plant at basement, eighth and ninth. • The proposed development provides all hard and soft landscaping and all associated site development and ancillary works.
Amendments to the development permitted under Reg Ref 4962/22 as amended under Reg Ref WEB2764/24. The proposed amendments to the permitted aparthotel development consist of the following: • Replacement of a permitted shop at ground floor level with business lounge / co-working space (68 sq.m) serving aparthotel guests and visitors. • The development includes minor alterations to the facades, provision of 3 no. additional signage zones on the west elevation; and • All associated development.
The proposed amendments to the permitted aparthotel development consist of the following: • Internal alterations to the permitted layout from basement to ninth floor level resulting from the introduction of a new stair core. • Alterations to the permitted layout at basement level including reconfiguration of storage areas, staff facilities, plant and back of house area and relocation of cycle parking; • Alterations to the permitted layout at ground floor level including the relocation of the gym from basement to ground floor level, replacement of café / restaurant with a shop (68 sq.m), and associated reconfiguration of lobby / lounge including introduction of a licensed bar area; • Internal alterations to the permitted layout from ground floor level to ninth floor level to provide minor changes to the aparthotel bedrooms/suites, resulting in the reduction and reconfiguration of the total number of permitted bedrooms/suites from 296 no. to 290 no. bedrooms/suites, which will comprise of 222 no. studio suites, ranging in size from 22-32 sq.m, and 68 no. 1 bedroom suites, ranging in size from 29-43 sq.m; • The development includes minor changes to the plant and PV panels at roof level (with no change to the permitted building height and no change to the permitted number of storeys); • The development includes minor alterations to the facades, provision of 2 no. additional signage zones on the north and south elevations, and alterations to the signage at the permitted entrance doors on the west elevation; and • All associated development.
Planning permission for the proposed development will consist of the change of use of the ground floor unit from retail use to cafe/patisserie shop including the sale of hot and cold beverages. The following works are proposed: (i) internal configuring of unit including fit out of unit to facilitate development with provision of serving counter, store, customer W/C and seating area at ground floor level; (ii) alterations to ground floor level facade including painting of shopfront and revised signage along Henry Street with projecting signage; (iii) all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. This building is located within an architectural conservation area.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: McDonald's Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission for development at No. 62 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1 (Protected Structure). The development will consist of proposed external and internal improvement works including improved service window and counter area, new walls and fire doors at ground floor level; new walls and fire doors to basement, upper mezzanine, first floor, second floor and third floor levels; proposed works to the existing shopfront/front eastern elevation to include new fascia board and associated works, replacement of existing lights, replacement glazing to existing window, new shopfront signage to replace existing signage to include internally illuminated projecting sign, wall mounted golden arch and 'McDonald's' text signage, new orb, and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: (1) Change of use of the upper floors within no. 8 O'Connell Street Lower from residential along with change of use of the existing commercial floorspace within no. 3 Harbour Court to provide for a boutique hotel consisting of an overall total of 23 number en-suite bedrooms on first, second, third and fourth floor of No. 8 O'Connell Street and to the ground, first, second and third floor of No. 3 Harbour Court. (2) Associated internal reconfiguration works to provide for the boutique hotel to include provision of a reception area, wc, kitchen, bicycle/storage area at the ground floor of no. 3 Harbour Court, associated signage to the exterior no. 3 Harbour Court, change of finishes externally to existing link corridor between no. 8 O'Connell Street Lower & No. 3 Harbour Court, upgrading of existing internal lift within no. 8 O'Connell Street Lower and alterations to roof finishes and replacement of windows to No. 3 Harbour Court, connection to existing site services and all associated and ancillary works. (3) The development will also include for provision of 1 no. 1 bed apartment at second floor level within no. 8 O'Connell Street Lower.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission at a site (c.0.02Ha), at No. 61 O'Connell Street Upper (a Protected Structure), including rear onto Henry Place, Dublin 1. The site is otherwise bound by No. 62 O'Connell Street Upper to the south, the east side of Henry Place to the west, the west side of O'Connell Street Upper to the east and No. 60 O'Connell Street Upper to the north. The proposed development comprises the conservation, repair, refurbishment and adaptive reuse of an existing commercial building (4 storey over basement) to include: - a 'licensed restaurant/cafe unit with takeaway/collection facility' (c.35 sq. m gfa) at ground floor level on O'Connell Street Upper and a 'licensed restaurant/ cafe unit with takeaway/collection facility' (c.10 sq. m gfa) at ground floor level on Henry Place; 3 no. 2 bed apartments from 1st to 3rd floor (1no. unit per storey); 1no. gym/leisure studio (c.172 sq. m gfa) at basement level; All associated and ancillary site development works, conservation, demolition, landscaping, temporary works, including: - the creation of a new pedestrian link through part of the ground floor connecting O'Connell Street Upper and Henry Place; bicycle (8no.) and bin storage to rear of No. 61 O'Connell Street Upper at ground floor level; building signage zones and retractable canopy. The application site is within the O'Connell Street Architectural Conservation Area. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompanies this application.
Planning permission for the subdivision of an existing ground floor restaurant unit into two separate restaurant units to include kitchen and toilet facilities, internal material alterations, minor alterations to the existing external elevations and all associated site works. (parent permission ref: 0405/02)
CHANGE OF USE. We, CCT Education Limited, hereby intend to apply to Dublin City Council for Planning Permission for a change of use of the existing first floor level from restaurant use to educational use including internal material alterations and all associated site works at 4-8 Eden Quay/Harbour Court, Dublin 1 D01 WY93 (Parent Permission ref: 0405/02).
Planning permission for a change of use of 718.1 square metres of the existing bar/restaurant to office use on first floor level of existing five storey building over three levels of basement together with internal material alterations at first and ground floor level, removal of fire escape double doors to Eden Quay at ground floor level and all associated site works (parent permission ref: 0405/02).
PROTECTED STRUCTURE - PERMISSION FOR A REPLACEMENT TIMBER SHOPFRONT AND SIGNAGE TO INCLUDE NEW FACADE LOGO SIGNAGE WITH LED CORONA LIGHTING AND REPLACEMENT PROJECTING SIGN ON A PROTECTED STRUCTURE.
PERMISSION & RETENTION:The development will consist of: Permission for the removal of the existing surface level car park fencing and vehicle entrance gate; installation of new 3.57 metres high fencing with vehicular and pedestrian gate on Talbot Place; and the reconfiguration of an existing surface level car park. Retention permission for replacement of an existing fence and gates to basement car park with new fencing and gates of the same height (3.57 metres) and colour; and all associated site works.
Permission to (1) erect 3no. surface mounted external shop signs (total signage area of 9.15sqm), 1no. projecting pharmacy green cross and (2) Removal of 1no. external double door and replace with full height glazing to the front (south) elevation.
Planning permission is sought for a change of use from the existing restaurant to a mixed-use retail (Class 1) / Medical use (Class 8a; Health Centre or Clinic). The proposed development includes all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.
Change of use from office to residential at first and second floor level, including minor internal alterations and the installation of a rooflight.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the alteration of existing ground floor glazed shopfront to include the removal of existing signage and backing box; new exterior cladding for side wall pilasters and stall risers to match existing repaired and repainted fascia; installation of one backlit sign composed of individual lettering (replacing current signage) mounted on the ground floor fascia; removal of existing ground floor fit-out for replacement with new and all ancillary site works at 3, GPO Buildings, Henry Street, Dublin 1. This building is a Protected Structure (RPS Ref. No. 3639) and is located within an architectural conservation area.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for the replacement of fourth floor windows and associated site works. Subject building is a protected structure (Dublin City Council's record of protected structures (RPS) Reference 5994.
PROTECTED STRUCURE: The development will consist of alterations to existing shop unit (Protected Structure ref. 6010), including new signage, alterations to shop front, renovations and amendments to the internal layout
Planning permission for a proposed new development consisting of restaurant/cafe bar/take away use in renovated double decker tram; with an external served area to include stools table and outdoor seating area, with new water and drainage connections connected to existing mains with the removal of 10no. cycle stands in total, the relocation of 3no. cycle stands and the installation of 8no. proposed new cycle stands.
Permission to erect 6 no. telecommunications antennas enclosed within 3 no antenna shrouds together with all associated equipment upon the building rooftop.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission sought for new signage details and external lighting.
PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Permission sought for new signage details and external lighting at 3 Eden Quay, Dublin 1 for Eden Quay Taverns Ltd. 3 Eden Quay is a Protected Structure.
The development will consist of an extension of the existing hotel building comprising an additional storey (852 sqm), which will be provided over the existing eight storey section. The development will also consist of the internal reconfiguration of the existing eight storey (including the removal of 1 no. hotel bedroom) to facilitate the extension of existing stairs to the ninth storey and replacement roof plant. The development will also consist of revised elevational treatment to the Findlater Place facade (including alterations to the central bay; construction of new balconies from third to eighth storeys; the removal and replacement of the entrance canopy; alterations to existing opes); removal of existing signage and its replacement and all associated development work above and below ground. The overall extension results in a total increase in floor area of 860 sqm approximately, resulting in a hotel building of 11,828 sqm total area (including basement of 1,498 sqm, with 332 no. bedrooms (a net increase of 28 no. hotel bedrooms). The overall extended building will range from five to nine storeys with roof plant over basement level.
Academy Plaza Hotel Partnership is applying for permission for development at Nos. 86-87 Parnell Street, Dublin 1, D01 KN77 and D01 AK16 (relating to the Academy Plaza Hotel, at Nos. 10-14, Findlater Place and Nos. 83-85 Parnell Street, Dublin 1, D0l X2X0). The development will consist of the demolition of existing structures at Nos. 86 and 87 Parnell Street (547 sqm Gross Floor Area (GFA)) and the construction of a seven storey extension to Parnell Street, comprising: -36 No. hotel bedrooms at 1st to 6th floor levels (with the associated omission of 6 No. existing hotel bedrooms), associated hotel storage / plant area at basement level and new internal access to existing Academy Plaza Hotel basement level; -2 No. retail units at ground floor level (c.79.1 sqm GFA and c. 74.43 sqm GFA respectively) including new opening to Strong's Court. The development will also include: sedum/green roof and plant at roof level; signage at ground floor level; and all associated site excavation and development works above and below ground. The proposed extension results in an increase in total GFA of c. 1,442.8 sqm (inclusive of c.1289.3 sqm GFA of proposed hotel and c.153.5 sqm GFA of proposed retail) resulting in a hotel building of 13,270.8 sqm (inclusive of permitted hotel floorspace (860 sqm GFA) at 9th floor level (DCC Reg. Ref. 4150/23 refers)). The proposed extension results in a net increase of 30 No. hotel bedrooms, resulting in a hotel building with 362 No. hotel bedrooms (inclusive of permitted 28 No. hotel bedrooms at 9th floor level (DCC Reg. Ref. 4150/23 refers); the inclusion of retail, retail store, hotel store use at ground and basement levels. The overall extended building (inclusive of permitted (DCC Reg. Ref. 4150/23 refers) extension at 9th floor level will range from five to nine storeys with roof plant, over basement level.
We, Findlater House Limited, intend to apply for planning permission for alterations to the existing/permitted at Holiday Inn Express (Formerly Known as Findlater House), 28-32 O’Connell Street Upper and Cathal Brugha Street / Findlater Place, Dublin 1. The proposed development will consist of alterations to the existing / permitted hotel building (as per the development permitted under Reg. Ref.: 3200/22 and ACP Ref.: 313981-22) and includes the following: • Alterations to the permitted basement level layout, involving reconfiguration of storage areas, staff facilities, plant and back of house area and the inclusion of a hotel gym and associated changing areas. • Alterations to the existing/permitted layout at ground floor level including the extension of floor area at the corner of O’Connell Street / Cathal Brugha Street. • Amalgamation of the existing/permitted café and restaurant units into the ground floor layout of the hotel providing the same food and beverage facilities, with associated reconfiguration of the lobby/lounge area including a new bar area and provision of a new hotel entrance from O’Connell Street. • Relocation of permitted cycle parking spaces to the courtyard area. • Reconfiguration of the permitted ESB sub-station location at ground floor level and internal alterations to the permitted stair core from basement to first floor level. • The development includes associated alterations to the existing/permitted facades on the southern, northern and western elevations. • No changes are proposed to the permitted development from second to sixth floor levels. • All associated development works.
Planning permission for development at Holiday Inn Express (Formerly known as Findlater House), 28-32 O'Connell Street Upper and Cathal Brugha Street / Findlater Place, Dublin 1. The application site is located on the junction of O'Connell Street Upper, Findlater Place and Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin 1. The subject site is located within the O'Connell Street Architectural Conservation Area. The proposed development will consist of alterations and provision of an extension (comprising 7 storeys over basement) to the existing / permitted 8 storey hotel building (an additional eighth storey, permitted under Reg. Ref.: 2084/18 & ABP Ref.: 301378-18, and a fire fighting shaft, permitted under Reg. Ref.: 2850/19, have yet to be implemented). The proposed development comprises of the following: • Alterations to the existing basement level involving the omission of the existing car parking spaces and access ramp to provide 9 no. hotel rooms, plant, bin store and ancillary back of house areas; • The demolition of c. 355 sq.m of existing hotel floorspace and external ancillary structures within the existing courtyard and alterations to the existing bar/restaurant at ground floor level, and provision of a proposed extension including an additional 9 no. hotel rooms at ground floor level. It is also proposed to provide 34 no. cycle spaces at ground floor level; • A proposed seven storey extension (located within the existing courtyard to the rear of the site) from basement to 6th floor level to provide for an additional 103 no. hotel rooms; • Alterations to existing hotel rooms and removal of 6 no. rooms from first to sixth floor level to provide access to stair/lift cores and the proposed extension; • The proposed development will increase the total number of existing / permitted hotel rooms from 214 no. to 311 no. rooms, i.e. a net increase of 97 no. hotel rooms, and will increase the overall gross floor area from c. 10,880 sq.m to c. 13,490 sq.m.; and • The proposed development also includes for the decommissioning of an existing ESB substation and provision of a new ESB sub-station at ground floor level, and all associated and ancillary works.
The development will consist of: A) The demolition of the existing building on site (c. 1,065 sq. m) and the construction of a 10-no. storey tourist hostel (overall height c. 32.5m above ground level to parapet along with plant and lift overrun above (c. 33.0m above ground level) with setbacks provided at sixth and eighth floor level (with a gross floor area proposed of c. 5,724 sqm) B) Provision of a reception area (with pedestrian access from the corner of Foley Street and Joyce's Walk) with ancillary café/bar/restaurant use (c. 260 sqm) at ground floor level, and other ancillary amenities including a gym (c. 66 sqm), kitchen/ dining space (c. 75 sqm), guest laundry room (c. 30 sqm), plant (c. 150sqm) and staff facilities (c. 64 sqm) at first floor level; C) Provision of 140 no. guest rooms in a mixture of accessible (1-bed), 2-bed, 4-bed, 6-bed, 8-bed, and 10 bedrooms across the upper 8 no. floors; and, D) Provision of landscaping to external courtyard (c. 151 sqm) at ground floor level with access to the proposed dedicated, secure cycle parking storage (20 no. spaces), refuse storage (c. 28 sqm), switch room (c. 20 sqm), generator and single MV substation (c. 13 sqm) utilities located to the rear of the courtyard, with green/blue roof/PV panels at roof level and all associated works to facilitate the development.
Permission for development on a site of c. 0.08 ha at 17-21 Foley Street, Dublin 1. The application site is located north of Block B, Joyce's Court, south of Foley Street, east of Joyce's Walk and west of Ulysses House. The proposed development seeks permission for a 12 no. storey (c. 37.8m) over partial basement level (c. 6,107 sq.m. in total), "Build to Rent" Shared Accommodation development comprising of: - Demolition of existing buildings on site comprising of c. 1,065 sq.m.; - 102 no. shared accommodation rooms including 42 no. single occupancy units, 55 no. double occupancy units and 5 no. accessible units (double occupancy) with a total occupancy of 162 no. bedspaces ranging in size from 23 sq.m. - 39 sq.m.; - Provision of set backs to the building on the north, south and east elevation at 7th and 8th floor level; - Provision of a courtyard area at ground floor level (178.9 sqm) and 2 no. accessible roof terraces at 7th (49.9 sqm) and 8th (101.9 sqm) floor level; - Provision of "Juliette" balcony to all bedrooms on north, east and west elevations; - Provision of partial basement level comprising plant rooms, storage and laundry facilities; - Provision of internal communal amenity spaces including games room, coffee area, lounge at ground floor, gym and associated terrace at first floor level and communal spaces (kitchen, living, dining) at each level from 2nd to 11th floor with associated terraces at 2nd to 6th floor; - Provision of residential support facilities including reception area, managers office, caretaker unit, refuse store and bicycle store comprising 156 no. bicycle parking spaces at ground floor level; - Provision of ESB substation at ground level fronting Joyce's Walk; - Provision of hard and soft landscaping, Sheffield bicycle stands, plant, green roof and all other associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development.