Planning permission for development on this site of c. 0.0268 hectares located in a permitted retail unit on the east side of Liffey Street Upper, Dublin 1, which forms part of a permitted hotel and retail development currently under construction (DCC Reg. Ref. 3697/17, which has been amended by DCC Reg. Ref. 3046/21). The overall permitted retail and hotel development under construction is located on the corner of Middle Abbey Street and Liffey St Upper incorporating the following demolished buildings: Nos. 1, 2, 3/4, 5 & 6 Liffey Street Upper; Nos. 111-114 Middle Abbey Street; structures to the rear of Nos. 108-109 Middle Abbey Street; and Hotel Yard, Dublin 1. The proposed development will consist of the change of use of the permitted retail unit (which is located at the ground floor level of the permitted development) to proposed 'licensed restaurant' use (c. 268 sq m). The proposed development will also include: the provision of kitchen/preparation/storage areas, customer seating associated office space, bar area and ancillary services such as, staff and customer toilets and service risers; associated plant and ventilation system; associated internal and external changes and associated alterations to the permitted scheme's services (mechanical and electrical, water supply, sewage disposal and surface water disposal.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of: Demolition of non-original single storey and 2-storey extensions to the rear resulting in the loss of 9 no. hotel bedrooms; Refurbishment and re-use of the original coach house structure fronting Mabbot Lane; Construction of 5-storey over ground level extension to the rear fronting Mabbot Lane to provide 30 no. hotel bedrooms (net addition of 21 no. bedrooms); The extension will be connected to the ground floor of No. 75 Gardiner Street Lower with a central glazed link creating 2 no. landscaped courtyards for hotel guests on either side; Demolition of existing non-original gantry fire escape and construction of new escape stairs to the rear of No. 75 Gardiner Street Lower to comply with building regulations; Replacement of non-original, aluminium windows in No.74 and 75 Gardiner Street Lower with period-appropriate timber sash windows; Bin storage, landscaping and all associated site works and services.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: planning permission for the development will consist of 1. the removal of the push-out toilet structure and double doors to the rear of the building off the half landing leading to the second floor, 2. the installation of a new window on a granite cill and brick dwarf wall to replace the removed double doors noted at 1 above, And all ancillary works. All the works to be carried out in accordance with best conservation practice and the Architectural Heritage Protection Guidelines for Planning Authorities (2011) and Advice Series issued by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

Planning permission for a change of use from retail shop to restaurant. The development will consist of a take away/sit down service and food preparation on the ground floor, storage on the first and second floor, new external signage and associated site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE The proposed development comprises a 4-storey over basement maternity hospital building extension (Critical Care Wing, c. 9,946 sq m gross floor area) including: 80no. additional hospital bedrooms, new theatre and ancillary facilities, a new link corridor (Level 02) and connections with the existing Entrance Building and Main Hospital Building (protected structure); and, all ancillary demolition, site development, conservation, and landscaping and boundary works on campus, including: -•Associated refurbishment works within the existing Entrance Building. •Refurbishment of the existing ward space on Level 02 within the Plunkett Cairns Wing, Medical Residence Building and Main Hospital Building (Protected Structures). •Plant at basement of the proposed new Critical Care Wing. •Chimney flues, plant and associated screening at roof level of the proposed new Critical Care Wing and at roof level of the existing Entrance Building. •Demolition of - existing single-storey Outpatient department (c.1,174 sq m GFA), vehicular ramps and tunnel; - existing plant structures, including single-storey plant/waste store, low voltage switch room and defunct water tank, in the central garden area. •Construction of a new single-storey bicycle store to provide an additional 98no. bicycle spaces at surface level. •Replacement of the existing vehicular access ramps with two new realigned vehicular access ramps to the existing lower-level surface car parks. •Reconfiguration of the existing lower-level surface car parks, including removal of 67no. existing car parking spaces. •Relocation of the existing waste compactors, from north of the original hospital building (protected structure), to new location in the reconfigured lower-level surface car park area with associated landscape screening. •Relocation of the existing medical waste store to an external storage area, under the proposed new access ramp with associated removal of an existing caged clinical waste store. •Construction of a screened generator and medical gases compound within the northern portion of the site. •Hard & soft landscaping elements to the perimeter of the proposed building and carparks including the creation of a lightwell behind the existing boundary railings. •Minor reconfiguration, removal (c.10m) and making good of the protected boundary railings along the western perimeter of the site.•Replacement of the existing pedestrian and vehicular entrance gates at the northwest perimeter of the site.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the following: (i) the demolition of the existing two storey shed-like rear buildings currently containing hotel bedrooms, (ii) the construction of a 5 storey, over part-basement, 17 bedroom aparthotel with roof terrace addressing Mabbot Lane, (iii) demolitions and alterations of unsympathetic non-historic additions to the returns at the rear of 85 & 86 Gardiner Street, (iv) the provision of a new 1.8m wide ground level access laneway o the Mabbot Lane to provide service / delivery access to 85 & 86 Gardiner Street and the new building, (v) a reception area on to Mabbot Lane with adjacent bicycle parking and refuse bin storage spaces necessary to facilitate the overall development.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for development on lands (c. 0.791 ha) at 64, 65 and 66, Gardiner Street Lower, and all associated sites to the rear addressing Moland Place, Dublin 1. Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower are Protected Structures. The development will consist of the following: - Refurbishment/ alterations and change of use of existing buildings on the site and construction of new buildings to the rear to provide a hotel development (72 bedrooms) with ancillary public restaurant (c. 96 sq.m) and associated ancillary uses. The overall building will comprise a gross floor area of c. 2,747 sq.m of which c. 1,071 sq.m is accommodated within the existing buildings and c. 1,676 sq.m is new build. The refurbished existing frontage buildings incorporating Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower contain 32 bedrooms and involve internal reconfiguration to restore many of the formal rooms to their original layout. The frontage buildings which are to change to hotel use are currently arranged as follows: Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower (former medical, office and related uses, now vacant), lands to the rear of these properties is an existing car park. -The development will include the demolition of non-original internal partition walls and replacement with appropriate internal wall treatments, demolition of the rear modern concrete boundary wall fronting Moland Place, modifications to existing returns of 64 and 65 at basement and ground floor level to allow interconnection between the new rear block and the protected structures to the front. -The main entrance to the hotel and lounge area is proposed at No. 65 Gardiner Street Lower. -The development involves works and change of use of the protected structures (recent use as medical, office and associated uses including a car park to the rear) and rear returns to the rear of Nos. 64-66 Gardiner Street Lower to use a hotel, restaurant and ancillary uses. -The new build element is located to the rear and is located along the boundary with Moland Place where a second hotel entrance is proposed. 2 no. new external landscaped courtyard spaces (c. 139 sq.m total) are provided on either side of the link building to the rear of Nos. 64-66 Gardiner Street Lower. The new building contains 40 bedrooms, a kitchen at basement level, a restaurant space at ground level, a services room, customer toilets and ancillary accommodation, all over 6 levels (including a basement level) with balconies at fifth floor level. -No on-site car parking is proposed. -Works to the existing front buildings (Nos. 64-66 Gardiner Street Lower) will include conservation repairs to existing historic sliding sash windows and repointing of front and rear brick elevations to include wigged pointing on the Gardiner Street Lower elevation. -The roofs will undergo re-slating with new natural slate. -The existing buildings will accommodate the hotel reception, 32 no. hotel bedrooms, lounge areas and will retain an existing customer lift all over 5 levels (including basement level). -The development will also consist of signage consisting of a projecting sign and associated lighting at the entrance on Gardiner Street Lower elevation and a surface fixed sign over the secondary entrance at Moland Place; and all ancillary works associated with the development.

Change of use of existing vacant retail unit located at ground floor level to a Gaming Outlet (containing amusement-with-prize machines) and proposed link access to an existing Gaming Outlet (containing amusement-with-prize machines) located at basement level previously granted permission by An Bord Pleanála under Reg. Ref. ABP 309865-2, and all associated site works and services.

RETENTION: The development consists of advertising appearing on doorway and surround at ground floor level and all associated site works.

The development will consist of the proposed erection of signage to the existing shopfront fascias on the ground floor elevation of a restaurant previously granted permission under Reg. Ref. 2781/20 and over/adjacent to the ground floor entrances to a gaming outlet (containing amusement-with-prize machines) at basement level previously granted permission by An Bord Pleanala under Reg. Ref. ABP 309865-2, and all associated site works and services.

The development will consist of change of use of existing vacant retail unit at basement level to a gaming outlet (containing amusement-with-prize machines) and all associated site works and services.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: RETENTION/PERMISSION: Retention and permission for alterations to development approved under Reg. Ref. No. 4014/20 (and later amended under Reg. Ref. Nos. 4910/23 & 5024/23). Retention is sought for (i) a revised and reconfigured internal floor plan layout from basement to third floor level of all three properties comprising all ancillary works necessary to facilitate, inclusive of new partition walls, wall removals, new door openings, creation of fire lobbies, creation of suspended ceilings, provision of vertical service risers, provision of bulk heads over ensuite bathrooms and lobby areas and new mechanical and electrical services installations; (ii) at basement floor level provision of wall to contain existing staircase in No. 66; (iii) at third floor level - provision of a new opening in the party wall between No. 64 and No. 65. Permission is sought for (i) a revised and reconfigured internal floor plan layout from basement to third floor level of all three properties comprising all ancillary works necessary to facilitate, inclusive of new partition walls, wall removals, new door openings, partial removal of suspended ceilings, reduction in size of vertical service risers and new mechanical and electrical services installations; (ii) removal of velux rooflight to No. 65 and replacement with a larger access hatch; (iii) provision of a new chimney flue to the rear of No. 64; and, (iv) general refurbishment works to floors, ceilings, windows and internal joinery. The works for which retention and permission is sought will result in the provision of a 24 No. bedroom Hotel. Each of the buildings on site is a protected structure.

PROTECTED STRUCTURES: Amendments to a permitted development under Reg. Ref.: 4014/20 at Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower and all associated sites to the rear addressing Moland Place, Dublin 1. Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower are Protected Structures. Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower are Protected Structures (RPS Ref. Nos. 3065, 3066 and 3067). The proposed amendments consist of: •Omission of the basement level to the permitted hotel to the rear of the site addressing Moland Place; • The provision of a new stair core to the rear of the permitted hotel addressing Moland Place; • Revised internal layouts at ground, first, second, third and fourth floor levels; • The provision of a new substation and plantroom/water storage area at ground floor level; • Revised doors and windows on the Moland Place elevation at ground floor level; • Removal of two permitted windows to the rear elevation at ground floor level; • No amendments are proposed to the permitted development within the protected structures, Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower and; • All associated site development works, and elevational changes as a result of the amendments and associated site development works.

PERMISSION for amendments to a permitted development Reg. Ref: 4014/20 at Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower and all associated sites to the rear addressing Moland Place, Dublin 1. Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Gardiner Street Lower are Protected Structures (RPS Ref. Nos 3065, 3066 and 3067). The proposed amendments consist of: Installation of an external wheelchair accessible platform lift between ground and basement level to the front of the property. Removal of a section of existing granite plinth and two sections of railings to accommodate two new gates to the proposed platform lift and all associated works to facilitate the development.

- 1No External logo sign, internally illuminated. - 2No internal logo sign, internally illuminated, mounted inside the shopfront glazing. - Foot Locker "Striper" sign. - Vinyl graphics applied to glazing at first floor level on 14No panes of glass. - Vinyl graphics applied to glazing at ground floor level on 5No panes of glass.

The development will consist of the installation of an ATM machine to the existing shop front to the south elevation.

The development will consist of: ground floor change of use from retail to private members card playing club.

The development will consist of: (a) the change of use from coffee shop use to restaurant use, (b) the removal of existing fascia signage while maintaining the existing signage zone and (c) all associated site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: permission for change of use from offices to one two-bedroom apartment at second floor, one two bedroom apartment at third floor, comprising two dwelling units in total, with an extension on the rear at each level.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for change of use from offices to one two-bedroom apartment at second floor, one two-bedroom apartment at third floor, comprising two dwelling units in total, with an extension and a balcony on the rear at each level.

Forming new openings for fire escape doors on side elevation and internal layout modifications relating to previous consent 4550/23.

Permission is sought for a change of use from existing retail unit to a place of worship. This will include internal alterations, new signage and enlarged emergency exit doors at ground and first floor level and associated works.

The development will consist of the change of use of existing warehouse/retail unit to offices with storage facilities. To include internal layout changes, additional windows to front and rear elevations, roof lights, also to include all associated signage and site works.

Change of use from a shop to a restaurant/takeaway, with all ancillary site works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE The development will consist of the following; (i) A change of use at basement and ground floor from retail and storage to dental surgery. (ii) Internal alterations to ground and basement (iii) Construction of a new steel staircase externally from basement lightwell level to ground floor landing level (iv) Replacement signage and all ancillary works.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Planning permission for change of use from offices to one two-bedroom apartment at first, second floor and third floor, comprising three dwelling units in total, with a balcony on the rear at each level.

Permission for the change of use from a laundry to a grocery retail shop with a fast food take away counter at the front of the shop.

Softcat PLC seek permission for the installation of a telecommunications aerial to the roof at Scotch House, 6 to 7 Burgh Quay, Dublin, D02VK44. The proposed aerial will not exceed 1.2m above the level of the existing roof and will be mounted centrally on the roof to minimise its visual impact, with it obscured from view at street level.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: PERMISSION: For development for a residential development comprising 24 no. units, on a site of 0.084 ha, at Nos. 16-19 Rutland Place, Dublin 1 (located to the rear of Nos 16-19 North Great George's Street all of which are Protected Structures (RPS Nos. 3191; 3192; 3193 and 3194). The development will consist of: The demolition of the existing two storey site structures at Nos. 16, 18 and 19 Rutland Place (c. 882.6 sqm) and the partial demolition (c. 175.2 sq m) of No. 17 Rutland Place, retaining the below ground brick cellar and ground to first floor stone rubble walls (c. 96.7 sq m retained above ground level and c. 139.6 sq m at basement level); alterations to the existing retained built form at No. 17 Rutland Place to facilitate the construction of the new development; and the construction of a 4 storey apartment block (3 full storeys plus set back 4 th floor; 14.2m max. height), with balconies and terraces, to provide 24 no. residential apartments (c. 2085 sq m GFA), comprising 1 no. studio unit, 12 no. one bedroom units and 11 no. two bedroom (4 person) units. The development will also consist of the provision of communal amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment; bicycle parking; piped infrastructural services and connections; ducting; plant; waste management provision; SuDS measures (including green blue roof); site lighting and all site development and excavation works above and below ground.

1) Revisions to existing elevation at 39 Abbey Street Upper, 2) New 3 floor extension at 39 Abbey Street Upper and 3) New 2 floor extension and a communal roof terrace (total 4 levels) at the rear of 38 and fronting onto Abbey Cottages, together with associated site works, providing 3 no. 1-bedroom units and 4 no. studio units.

The development will consist of the refurbishment and change of use of the upper floors of Nos. 38-39 Abbey Street from its permitted use as storage and office ancillary to the restaurant use, but currently in use as residential, to 8 no. short stay apartments comprising 4 no. studio apartments and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments. A new access will be provided from Abbey Street Cottages, a new lightwell is proposed to the roof along with 6 no. windows to the south elevation, 2 at each of the first, second and third floors, and all ancillary site works and service connections.

Permission for modifications to an existing restaurant shopfront and entrance doors together with the infill of an existing floor void to provide 21sqm of additional floor area, and provision of additional rear exit door, all at Ann's Bakery Café, a four-storey terraced building at 41 Mary Street, Dublin, D01 AP11.

Vaibhava Lakshmi Retail Limited is applying for planning permission for a change of use to add alcohol off-license sales to the existing ground floor retail premises at Day Today, 10 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, D01 NP78.

PERMISSION & RETENTION: PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development comprises the following: (i) Retention permission is sought for the removal of existing non-original partition walls, and the stripping of modern wall, ceiling and floor finishes at basement level; (ii) Permission is sought for internal alterations to the basement to provide five en-suite bedrooms including layout alterations and replacement of existing uPVC windows to the rear elevation (basement level only). The proposed works include the repair of historic fabric including the ground floor structure, the front and back masonry walls, the front windows and the staircase; (iii) The painting grey of the non-original render on the front façade; (iv) Replacement of non-original down pipes on front façade with cast iron pipes in original style; and (v) Drainage and all associated site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate development.

RETENTION: The development will consist of retention of change of use from office use to educational use of part ground floor and complete first floor and second floor of the premises.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: Permission for restoration and refurbishment of the front and rear facades. The proposed works to the front facade consist of the following: Steam cleaning of facade brickwork to remove heavy carbon staining, the ranking out of cementitious pointing, brickwork repair to badly damaged or spalled bricks, repointing using hydraulic lime and application of a colour wash, cementitious render to be removed from window reveals on third floor and repaired with new lime feathered reveals, and removal of paint from granite cills on 2nd and 3rd floors. The proposed works to the rear facade consist of the following: Steam cleaning of facade brickwork to remove heavy carbon staining, the raking out of cementitious pointing and repointing using hydraulic lime, brickwork repair to badly damaged bricks including stitching of cracking, removal of foam insulation from window reveals on second and third floors and repointing using hydraulic lime. The works will include the painting and decoration of all windows.

The development will consist of the partial demolition of the ground floor, to create a new vehicular access off Frenchman's Lane, resulting in the loss of 25sqm from Beresford Hotel. The proposal involves the partial removal of the existing facade at ground to create new openings, front and rear, with new metal gates added to Frenchman's Lane.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE: We, Mescar Designated Activity Company, intend to apply for planning permission for development at this site at 124-126 Parnell Street (a protected structure RPS Ref: 6421), Dublin 1. The proposed development will consist of the provision of internal window guarding in the form of 460mm clear glass panels to a height of 1100mm above finished-floor level and fixed back to the wall either side of the window architrave. The window guarding is proposed at upper floor levels on the southern and northern elevations and relates to 28 no. window openings in total.

This development will consist of the erection of new illuminated signage on the front (north) elevation of the building façade and minor works including the removal of outer sections of the entrance canopy, the freestanding bases and light fittings and the provision of 2no. new recessed uplighters in the footpath in the location of the removed bases.

PREMISSION & RETENTION: Retention permission is sought for: the change of use of the unit (c. 47.71 sq m) from storage to part workshop, part storage; and the construction of a wall towards the north-west boundary separating the workshop/ store room from a corridor. Permission is sought for elevational changes to the Abbey Cottages frontage including the provision of a new window; internal alterations to the existing layout; and all associated site and development works.

The development will consist of the removal of existing shopfront, signage and roller shutter and installation of new shopfront complete with roller shutters and illuminated signage at No. 43-44 Mary Street, Dublin 1. The proposed works also include the replacement of existing wall cladding with new stone wall finishes at ground floor level, the provision of facade lighting at ground and first floor levels and the provision of a projecting illuminated sign.

For change of use of a Unit in the Jervis Shopping Centre development at Abbey Street Upper, Jervis Street and Mary Street, Dublin 1. Permission is sought to change the use of unit 4 at first floor level from Retail to Dental Surgery use. The new facility will have a total floor area of 206 square metres.

Planning permission for development at a 0.06 Ha site at Nos. 35 and 36 Abbey Street Upper and Abbey Cottages, Dublin 1. Permission was previously granted for the demolition of the 3 no. storey commercial unit located on the subject site under DCC Reg. Ref. 2954/18. The development will principally consist of modifications to the previously permitted development (DCC Reg. Ref. 2971/17 / ABP Ref. PL29N.249037, DCC Reg. Ref. 2954/18, DCC Reg Ref 2928/19 and DCC Reg Ref 3804/19 / ABP Ref PL29N.305853) resulting in the addition of an eleventh and twelfth floor, each with 16 no. rooms, a gross floor area of 380.5 sq m and set back from the building line; the removal of 3 no. bedrooms at ninth floor level to facilitate a lounge area (60.5 sq m), the provision of a 51 sqm external terrace at ninth floor level with an east facing aspect, the relocation of the domestic hot water pump and external condensers from the previously permitted roof level (part 9 no. to part 11 no. storey building permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 3804/19 / ABP Ref. PL29N.305853) to roof level of the proposed part 9 no. to part 13 no. storey building, and all associated elevational changes and site development works above and below ground. The proposed development will result in a part 9 no. to part 13 no. storey building with increase in the total number of rooms from 151 no. to 184 no. rooms and an increase in the gross floor area from 5,355 sq m (permitted under DCC Reg. Ref. 3804/19 / ABP Ref. PL29N.305853) to 6,116 sq m.

The proposed development will consist of the following: • Change of use of existing (vacant) Commercial floorspace (referred to as Units 1,2 and 3) at ground floor level to Class 8 use (medical centre or provision of medical or health services), as follows: - Unit 1 comprises an outpatient healthcare centre including ancillary and support services for the Rotunda Hospital, with a total GFA of 2,052 sq.m.; - Unit 2 provides an education and training area associated with the healthcare centre, with a total GFA of 95 sq.m; -Unit 3 provides for a lecture theatre for education and training associated with the healthcare centre, with a total GFA of 55 sq.m; • The development includes associated alterations to the elevations at ground floor level for access and ventilation purposes; • The development provides 16 no. bicycle parking spaces (replacing 2 no. car parking spaces), associated alterations to existing plant and storerooms at basement level, and bin stores and plant equipment at surface level, associated with the proposed use; and All associated development.

The development will consist of the installation of an ATM machine to the existing shop front to the East elevation.

Permission for development on a site of 0.16 ha. The development consists of the amendment and extension of a shared accommodation scheme as permitted under DCC Reg. Ref.: 3546/19, An Bord Pleanala Ref.: ABP-306181-19. The application proposes to incorporate the adjacent site at 38 Hill Street into permitted development and make subsequent internal alterations. The development consists of: 1. The demolition of existing structure on the site of 38 Hill Street (floor area of c.186sqm) and the construction of an extension to the existing permitted scheme containing an additional 21no. bed spaces and ranging in height from 1 to 6 storeys. The total no. of bed spaces for the scheme will be increased from 129 as permitted to 150 including an increase in accessible bed spaces from 2 to 8. 2. The reconfiguration of the permitted ground floor layout to incorporate the additional site area and to include additional communal facilities and amenities for all residents comprising, reception area, laundry, communal lounge/social space, co-working spaces, activities room, storage. A decrease in the permitted publicly accessible café unit from c.79sqm to c.73sqm is also proposed. 3. The first to fifth floors will contain an additional 4-5 no. bed spaces on each level and the second to fourth floors will each contain a new shared amenity space of c.35sqm fronting onto Hill Street. 4. Reconfiguration of the permitted shared amenity space at second to fourth floors to provide for additional cooking stations. An additional c.35sqm shared amenity space at roof level to the existing permitted external roof terrace onto Hill Street. 5. Primary pedestrian access to the development will continue to be from Hill Street with secondary controlled pedestrian and cycle only access from existing access on North Great George’s Street. An increase in permitted cycle parking from 72 to 78 spaces. 6. The total additional floor space is c.885sqm. The proposed development also includes for amendments to the provision of green roofs, signage and other associated site development works above and below ground. Permission is also sought for the removal of Condition 2 of the Order, as issued by An Bord Pleanala, Ref.: ABP-306181-19 relating to the requirement for cooking hobs in all units.

PROTECTED STRUCTURE (RPS. 3880): permission for development at this site that is bounded by Hill Street to its west and Temple Lane North to its north that includes the Hill Street Family Resource Centre that abuts the Tower of the former church (which is a protected structure - RPS Ref. no. 3880) on the overall site at 1 Hill Street, Rotunda, Dublin. The development will consist of: demolition of the existing two storey family resource centre (357 sqm) and removal of existing basketball court to its south and playground at the north-west corner of the site; construction of a new three storey family resource centre (839sqm), that will contain a 1st and 2nd floor that will oversail the ground floor along the Hill Street elevation and will include pre-school classrooms, crèche, play therapy, counselling, staff areas and training spaces as well as ancillary and circulation spaces across all three floors and will include an external staircase incorporating a balcony at both 1st and 2nd floor level of the southern elevation and PV panels on the southern slope of the roof. The new family resource centre will be served by (i) an outdoor play area to its south that will be separated from the remaining Dublin City Council playground by a new 3m high metal fence, and (ii) a community garden at the north west corner of the site, pedestrian access to the family resourse centre will be via the exiting pedestrian entrance off Hill Street. A new gate in the internal metal railing will provide pedestrian access to the proposed community garden. No works area proposed in the area enclosed by the entrance gate on Hill Street, the tower (a protected structure) and the existing metal railings, a sliding meshed screen will secure the recessed part of the Hill Street elevation of the centre at ground floor level to create a secure barrier when the centre is not in use, modification to the existing metal railing boundary along Temple Lane North to create a new pedestrian emergency access gate to the Family Resource Centre, and all associated site development and landscape works.

The proposed development will consist of: Change of use of the existing buildings to provide a bar and foodhall which consists of 13 separate units serving food/ drinks. Retention and refurbishment of the existing facades and alteration to the internal layout of the buildings to create one building with seating/dining/service/bathroom/ancillary areas associated with the operation of the proposed new use. Alteration and extension of the basement to provide ancillary facilities. Construction of a new associated roof terrace area, including new permanent roof over part of the terrace, along with an open area with retractable awnings. The proposal also includes all associated works to enable the development of the proposal.

Permission to change the existing use of the subject units from retail use, to café/deli use. It is also proposed to provide new toilets, storage and staff facilities at Unit 3/4 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1 (D01 ND71)

PROTECTED STRUCTURE / RETENTION AND PERMISSION: is sought for 4no. projecting signs on the front elevation of the building and an internally mounted Hello sign. Permission is sought for the replacement of existing signage with new, white, internally illuminated KFC lettering, the installation of a double-sided light box fitted internally above the entrance, the replacement of 4no. projecting signs with KFC branded signage and an internally installed double sided digital EGP in the window. Permission is also sought for shop front changes to include respraying of existing aluminium windows and aluminium cladding, installation of vinyl manifestations on glazing, installation of a new entrance door and internal installation of white bucket portal behind shop front glazing with associated ancillary works. Permission is also sought for stabilisation works to the shop front glazing. This application pertains to a Protected Structure. The application is located within O Connell Street and Environs Scheme of Special Planning Control.