The proposed development will consist of amendments to the permitted residential development Reg. Ref. D23A/0806, which contains an existing residential dwelling known as Saint Anne’s (A Protected Structure) as follows: a) Reconfiguration of Block C to provide a change from the permitted unit mix of 2-bed and 3-bed units, providing an overall increase of 12 no. residential units to now provide for a total of 28 no. 1 bed units within Block C from the previously permitted 16 no. units, increasing the overall gross floor area of Block C from c. 2065.26 sqm to c.2213.43 sqm. b) Alterations to the ground floor of Block C comprising: removal of the previously permitted communal store; removal of the previously permitted bike store; repositioning of the stair core and lift area and the provision of 1 no. additional lift; the provision of a communal room, a plant room, a cleaner store, a lobby, and a universal WC. c) The relocation of the previously permitted bin store from the ground floor core of Block C to the north-western side of Block C, the removal of the previously permitted 10 no. visitor bike spaces to the north-western side of Block C, which are to be replaced with 4 no. visitor bike spaces to the north-western side of the revised communal open space area and 4 no. sheltered and secured bike spaces to the north-eastern area of the communal open space area. d) An overall decrease in the permitted cargo/bike parking spaces from 62 to 34 no. cargo/bike parking spaces. e) Modifications to the communal open space area reducing from c.338sqm to c.182sqm and the provision of 2 no. areas of outdoor gym equipment. f) Increase in the size of the public open space area from c.798sqm to c.1157sqm, re-location of the previously permitted natural playground area from the communal open space area to the south-western area of the site, and 2 no. areas of outdoor gym equipment adjacent to the communal open space area. g) Overall height to remain as permitted at 3-4 storeys. h) The remainder of the development permitted under Reg. Ref. D23A/0806 will remain unaltered by way of this planning application and no works are proposed to the Protected Structure as part of this application.

Residential development on lands known as St. Annes, a protected structure. Construction of 43 no. residential units in 3 blocks to the north and south of the existing dwelling which will consist of Block A: three storey duplex/townhouse block containing 2 no. 2 bed ground level apartments, 2 no. three bedroom upper level two storey duplex units and 1 no. three storey end of terrace townhouse, all units with private balconies. Block B: three storey block containing 4 no. four bedroom three storey terraced houses with private rear gardens. Block C: five storey block with penthouse setback level containing a total of 34 apartments consisting of 8 no one bed, 24 no. two bed and 2no. three bed apartments, all units with private balconies with ancillary site works including parking for 42 cars, 2 no. communal bin stores, 98 secure bicycle parking spaces and relocation of main vehicle access further south along Dublin Road. The site includes an existing protected structure (RPS 1800), a two storey dwelling house known as Saint Annes and this application does not consist of any works to the protected structure.

Permission is sought for development consisting of 1) demolition of existing entrance Porch, 2) New gates to the ope between existing piers, 3) new single-storey extension to front of the existing two storey house, to provide a larger kitchen and dining area, and covered entrance space, 4) minor alterations to internal layouts and general refurbishment works throughout, and 5) energy retrofit to existing, including external insulation wrap to existing external walls, replacement of windows and external doors, new air to water heat pump and all associated mechanical and electrical systems along with all water, drainage services, civil and landscaping works associated with the upgrades.