PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development comprises the demolition of existing buildings on site and the construction of a 5-no. storey (over lower ground floor level) office building with cafe at ground floor level. No works to the adjoining protected structure are proposed. The development will consist of: 1. the demolition of no. 12 Richmond Row (c. 273.5 sqm), no 34-35 Richmond Street South (c. 184.2 sqm), no. 36 Richmond Street South (c. 40.9sqm), no. 37 Richmond Street South (c. 200.5sqm) and ancillary buildings and structures (c. 48.9 sqm), all located within the subject site, 2. construction of a 5 storey over basement office building and ground floor cafe extending to c. 2,930 sqm (gross floor area), with external courtyard located to the rear of the cafe at ground floor level and roof terraces at fourth floor level, 3. primary pedestrian access shall be located along Richmond Street South with secondary access taken from Richmond Row, 4. parking for 40 bicycles, shower and changing facilities, WCs, storage, plant room, pump room and waste storage area together with c. 113 sqm of office floor space at basement level with external access to the basement located at the southern elevation, 5. two signs extending to c. 0.8 sqm and c. 1.3sqm (c. 2.1 sqm signage in total) at the entrance to the cafe and the office, ESB substation and switch room at ground floor level, green roof, PV panels, plant, ancillary infrastructure and all associated works to facilitate the proposed development.