The proposed development principally comprises: the demolition and removal of existing boundary walls and railings on the main development site's eastern, western and northern sides; and the construction of a mixed-use development in 2 No. blocks (Block A to the south and Block B to the north) with a gross floor area of 23,540 sq m (including basement of 275 sq m) and ranging in height from 1 No. to 7 No. storeys (with mezzanine level) over basement. The development includes a total of 199 No. residential dwellings (6 No. studios, 47 No. 1-bed, 98 No. 2-bed and 48 No. 3-bed) in the 2 No. blocks, with Block A comprising 49 No. 'senior living' apartment units and Block B comprising 150 No. 'standard' apartment units. The development also includes 2,123 sq m of non-residential floor space, with the following uses proposed: 4 No. retail units (totalling 331 sq m); 4 No. class 1 / class 2 commercial units (totalling 387 sq m); a bicycle sales and repair shop (81 sq m); an off-licence (64 sq m); a bar (151 sq m); a café (87 sq m); a medical centre (210 sq m); a dental practice (72 sq m); a pharmacy (195 sq m); a beauty/health salon (195 sq m); and a crèche (350 sq m) with external play area. The development also comprises: an undercroft car park accessed via a new entrance/exit at Belgard Square East which provides 58 No. car parking spaces; a gated service lane to the south of Block A, with entrances/exits off Belgard Square East and Belgard Road; 2 No. pedestrian/cycle crossings, at Belgard Square East and Belgard Road; continuation of the northbound cycle lane from Belgard Road onto Old Blessington Road; alteration to the median and northbound right turn at Belgard Road onto Abberley Square; cycle parking; internal communal amenity spaces for the senior living units; hard and soft landscaping, including public open space, communal amenity space and incidental spaces; private amenity spaces (as balconies and terraces facing all directions); boundary treatments; 2 No. sub-stations; plant/operational rooms; bin stores; public lighting; blue roofs; rooftop PV arrays; lift overruns and rooftop opening vents atop both blocks; 4 No. 0.3 m diameter microwave link dishes mounted on 2 No. steel support poles affixed to the Block B lift overrun, all enclosed in radio-friendly GRP shrouds; and all associated works above and below ground. Note for the mixed-use question below: there are too many non-residential uses proposes relative to the lines available, so we have provided the residential floor area and the combined non-residential floor area. See submitted materials for details of the individual non-residential uses. The main development site (approximately 0.91 Ha) is generally bound: to the north by Old Blessington Road; to the east by Belgard Road.

The temporary use (for the next 5 years 2025-2029 inclusive) of part of the eastern carpark lands for the erection of a temporary tent structure for use as an ice rink for a period not exceeding 3 months per year (November - January) and all associated site and development works including plant, lighting, ancillary signage and with pedestrian routes to the shopping centre and associated car parks. The proposal will result in the loss of c.48 spaces for the duration of the temporary ice rink use.

The development will consist of the provision of a new glazed entrance lobby (24sqm) at the existing west entrance to the Square Shopping Centre (Level 3) and all associated site and development works.

Mixed-use development including 310 "Build-to-Rent" residential apartments, a creche and a number of commercial units (c. 2,289 sqm) on a c. 1.26 ha site; Consisting of the demolition of existing boundary wall and construction of: c. 2,289 sqm of retail/commercial floor space across 10 units including retail, restaurant/café and Class 2 financial/professional services and office use, and a crèche (257sqm) at ground and first floor levels; 310 build to rent residential apartments including 99 one bedroom units, 203 two bedroom units and 8 three bedroom units within a part 6 to part 12 storey development across 3 blocks over partial basement; c. 2,223 sqm of communal external amenity space provided in the form of a ground floor garden and external terraces at fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth floor levels; c. 1,026 sqm of public open space provided in the form of a central courtyard with landscaped areas at site perimeters; c. 1,785 sqm of resident support facilities and services and amenities provided at basement, ground and first floor levels; Vehicular access to the basement development from a new access point at Belgard Square East; A new tertiary route provided in the southern part of the site linking Belgard Square East and Belgard Road; Provision of 130 car parking spaces (including 8 club car spaces and 6 disabled access spaces) at basement level in addition to 5 set down spaces (4 serving creche) and 1 disabled access space at ground level, layby on Belgard Square East, 6 motorcycle spaces and a total of 763 bicycle parking spaces; Provision of 4 Ø0.3m microwave link dishes to be mounted on 2 steel support pole affixed to lift shaft overrun, all enclosed in radio friendly GRP shrouds, together with associated equipment at roof level at Block B; Provision of 3 ESB substations with switch rooms and plant rooms at basement level, hard and soft landscaped areas, bin and bicycle stores, public lighting, attenuation, green roof, plant at roof level, service connections and all ancillary site development works. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant development plan and local area plan. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land.

Permission for development at McDonald's restaurant, Belgard Square East, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 HW74. The development will consist of proposed new revised signage to the south, east and west elevations, upgrade works to the existing sky sign including new flat display panel sign, and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.

On a site bound by Belgard Road (R113) to the east, Belgard Square North to the North, Belgard Square East to the west and Clarity House to the south, demolition of all existing structures on site (with a combined gross floor area of c. 3625sq.m); The construction of a mixed-use residential development set out in 3 blocks including a podium over a basement, ranging in height from 2 to 13 storeys (with core access above to roof terrace), comprising 334 residential units of which 118 will be Build to Rent (BTR) residential units, with associated amenities and facilities across the development; 4 retail/café/restaurant units and 3 commercial spaces associated with the 3 live-work units (723sq.m combined); Childcare facility (144sq.m); 670 bicycle parking spaces including 186 visitor spaces; 117 car parking spaces (including 6 disabled spaces) are provided at ground floor and basement level; Communal space in the form of residential courtyards and roof terraces; Public open space provision including Homezone/tertiary route along the south of the site between Belgard Rd and Belgard Square East; The overall development has a Gross Floor Area of 29,784 sq.m; Of the total 334 residential units proposed, unit types comprise Block A (Build-to-Rent), 91 one bed units; 1 two bed 3 person units; 26 two bed 4 person units; Blocks B & C, 2 live-work studio units; 102 one bed units; 12 two bed 3 person units; 88 two bed 4 person units including 5 duplex units; 1 two bed 4 person live-work unit; 11 three bed units; A portion of the proposed residential development is a 'Build to Rent' scheme in accordance with Specific Planning Policy 7 and 8 as set out in the 'Sustainable Urban Housing: Design Standards for New Apartments (December 2020); All associated works, plant, services, utilities, telecommunications infrastructure, PV panels and site hoarding during construction; A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies this application; The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant development plan or local area plan; The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in Section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land.

The development consists the installation of 2no. new water tanks and an associated enclosure to the north of the existing office building, the relocation of a previously granted bicycle shelter under planning reference SD21A/0123, from the east of the site to the south-west, and all associated site works at PM Group, Kearney House, Belgard Square, Dublin, D24 XFW2.

Provision of a 9.7sq.m extension to the north-western corner of the building to facilitate additional staff room space; the installation of a new high level window along the western elevation of the building; the replacement of the existing sliding entrance door with a new automatic swing door along the southern elevation of the building; the removal of the existing wall in the external bin storage area/corral to facilitate an increase in area by 17sq.m and the provision of close boarded timber fencing; the removal of a door on both the northern and eastern elevation of the building. The proposed development will also include: the removal of 1 No. Parking space; the replacement of 3 No. car parking spaces with 2 No. Electric Vehicle Charging spaces; the provision of 3 No. additional pedestrian entrances along the southern boundary of the site onto the pedestrian walkway connecting Belgard Square East to the R113; bicycle parking; the rearrangement of the external seating area; signage; and all associated site development works.

(i) Retention permission is sought for the mezzanine floor, stairwell and associated meeting room; (ii) (a) change of use of Unit F1 from cafe to car rental office and erection of partition walls to create a reception area, staff offices, staff mess area, wc, store room and staff canteen at ground floor; (b) upgrade works including replacement of mezzanine floor and stairwell; (c) installation of company signage to front of unit; and (ii) change of use from commercial car park to car rental and car share facility at basement level comprising of the following: (a) removal of 3 car parking spaces to provide for single storey car rental kiosk (28.82sq.m) comprising reception area; (b) redesignation of 30 commercial car parking spaces as car rental spaces (3 car club, 3 staff, 12 return and 12 rental spaces); (c) removal of 7 car parking spaces to provide circulation route, and car washing area (69.18sq.m) comprising 2 power washers, 1 wash pad connected to the existing petrol interceptor in the car park and car drying area. The car wash will connect to the mains water connection; (d) erection of company signage over entrance to car park from Belgard Square North; and (e) drainage and all associated site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate development.

Amendments to previously granted permission (SD20A/0017) comprising of alterations to façade; installation of roof lights and PV panels.

Construction of a new two storey extension adjacent to the existing Pharmacy Department located on the east side of the campus to provide a new Aseptic Pharmacy Unit incorporating laboratory areas; support rooms and first floor plantroom; external stairway; new exit door from the Pharmacy corridor to the adjacent service yard; new exit door from the delivery bay area to the hospital delivery yard and associated site and landscaping works.

Renovation and modifications to the original building including a change of use to office, training and distribution centre; proposed changes to the existing internal layout; internal fire stair location moved; extended mezzanine area, additional new toilets; external windows and modifications to the roller door on the rear elevation; new signage to the front elevation and all ancillary works.

Demolition of existing commercial building (736sq.m) and construction of a single storey cafe/restaurant (79sq.m); single storey bicycle workshop building (32sq.m); improved public realm area to include seating; bicycle parking (60 spaces) and hard and soft landscaping and all associated site and development works.