Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 WEEKLY PLANNING LISTS Article 27(2), Planning & Development Regulations 2001-2007 (a) Under section 34 of the Act, the applications for permission may be granted permission, subject to or without conditions, or refused. (b) It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications and decisions lists for direct marketing purposes to be satisfied that they may do so legitimately under the requirements of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 taking account of the preferences outlined by applicants in their applications. Article 32, Planning & Development Regulations 2001 –2007 (a) In deciding a planning application the planning authority, in accordance with section 34(3) of the Act, has had regard to submissions or observations received in accordance with these Regulations” (b) It is the responsibility of any person wishing to use the personal data on planning applications and decisions lists for direct marketing purposes to be satisfied that they may do so legitimately under the requirements of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 taking account of the preferences outlined by applicants in their applications. PLANNING INFORMATION SESSIONS Qualified staff members are available by appointment to explain the content of current planning applications. The service is being provided to assist members of the public and residents groups in understanding planning applications currently part of the planning process. The service is not intended to provide general planning advice or to assist in the drafting of submissions in relation to planning objections, observations and appeals. All queries in relation to site specific planning guidance or pre-application discussion should be directed to the area planner, Planning Department, Block 4, Floor 3, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8. Please contact the relevant area office number below to make an appointment and to ensure that the relevant documentation will be made available on the day of your visit. Area Central Area South Central Area South East Area North West Area North Central Area Contact Number Meeting Location 2222932 2225189 2225127 2225727 8166710 Sean McDermott Street Crumlin Area Office Contact Area Office for location Finglas Area Office Bunratty Area Office 1 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 AREA 3 COMMERCIAL: Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 5201/08 Permission CBS Outdoor Limited 80, Dorset Street Upper, Dublin 1 To replace the existing 6m x 6m illuminated static advertising display with a 2.5m x 6m internally illuminated advertising display. 01-Dec-2008 Area 3 - Central 5231/08 Permission Tom McGrath Corner site at Blackhall Place, 72-74, Benburb Street, Dublin 7 PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Planning permission sought to demolish 2no. single storey ground floor metal roofed storage units to rear. Convert part of retail space to create an enlarged 1no. 2 bedroom apartment (apartment no. 1) with new balcony to lounge area and 1no. one bedroom apartment with glazed balcony (apartment no. 2). Open up existing window to new bedroom. All to rear. Open up previous entrance to create new entrance hall to front. Existing shop fronts to be retained and upgraded complete with signage. All being at ground floor level as part of a 5 storey apartment block (17 apartments in total). 03-Dec-2008 Registration Date Area 3 - Central 5246/08 Retention Permission Fusano Properties Ltd. Unit 11, Block A, Smithfield Market Square, Dublin 7 Retention permission for development at a site of c.157sqm at Smithfield Market Square, Dublin 7. Smithfield Market Square is bounded by Queen Street to the west, King Street to the north, Haymarket to the south and Smithfield to the east. This application relates to Unit 11, Block A of the Smithfield Market Square development as permitted under planning reg. refs. 2502/99, 1952/02, 3978/02, 2964/04, 1123/06, 1879/06, 2320/06, 4830/06, 1879/07, 1208/08 and 1937/08. Retention permission is sought for c.24sqm of mezzanine area and for its use as a cafe/restaurant as part of Unit 11. There are no other proposed changes to Unit 11 as permitted save for revision specified in this application. 05-Dec-2008 Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Area 3 - Central 5253/08 Permission Dr. Khalil Ekky 14, Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9 2 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 Proposal Registration Date Permission for an illuminated perpendicular 'green cross' pharmacy sign to the front elevation of the building. 05-Dec-2008 DOMESTIC: Area Application Number Application Type Applicant Location Proposal Registration Date Area 3 - Central 5202/08 Retention Permission Whitelodge Construction Limited 89, Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 For the retention and completion of first floor rear bedroom extension, including the removal of the side window and plastering the external walls of this extension. 01-Dec-2008 LAWS: ***NONE*** SAWS: ***NONE*** DECISIONS: Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 0612/08 Social Housing Exemption Certificate Grant Social Housing Exemption Cert 01-Dec-2008 Mr R Deegan Rear Of, 28, St. Columbas Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 SHEC - To construct, 2 bedroom, 2 storey detached dwelling at rear. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 0621/08 Section 5 Grant Exemption Certificate 05-Dec-2008 Stepping Stones Residential Care Ltd 98, Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 3 EXPP - Care home for children with an iintellectual or physical disability or mental illness. Provision of 4 bed spaces, with 2 staff working at all times. Area Application Number Area 3 - Central 0632/08 3 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Social Housing Exemption Certificate Grant Social Housing Exemption Cert 01-Dec-2008 Joseph Moore 3, St Peter's Square, Phibsborough, Dublin, 7 Shec:Construction of a single extension to rear to form one no.additional unit Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Area 3 - Central 2012/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 05-Dec-2008 Danninger 8 -10 Arran Quay Terrace and adjoining site on Smithfield Square, Dublin 7. The site bounded to the west by No. 1 Coke Lane, to the south by Coke Lane, to the east by Smithfield, and to the North by the Luas Line on Arran Quay Terrace, Smithfield, Dublin Demolition of existing decomissioned ESB substation and the construction of a 10 storey mixed use building, 9 storeys of office accommodation are provided above the ground floor which consists of an office entrance lobby together with a 322sqm retail unit, accessed off Smithfield Square. Balconies are provided on the eastern and southern elevations on the eighth floor and the northern elevation of the ninth floor. Vehicular access to a double basement will be provided via a car lift from Coke Lane. The basement will accommodate 11 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking, refuse areas, plant space and associated services. An ESB substation and switch room will be located on the ground floor onto Coke Lane. The total gross floor area of the proposed building is 4,900sqm. Proposal Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 3040/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Mrs T Moore 14, Earl Street North, Dublin 1 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Located on North Earl Street , at the corner with Marlborough Street. It consists of a four storey over basement Georgian building. The basement, ground and first floor were used as a shop, the two top floors as storage. This development proposal is for; (a) Retail use at basement, ground and first floor with associated storage on floors above. (b) Repair of the fabric of the structure, internally and externally. (c) insertion of new building services to replace existing, (d) Provision of toilets in basement. (e) Removal of paint and repointing of brickwork to front and side elevations and cleaning and repainting of rendered sections and existing shopfront. 4 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 3691/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Adrian and Marise Gordon 4, Mary's Abbey, Dublin 7 The material change of use of the existing 3 storey storage building, to use of ground floor as retail space, and office accommodation at 1st & 2nd floor level, with all associated site works. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4013/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Danninger 5 & 5A, East Road, Dublin 3 For modification to previously approved (Reg Ref 3865/06 & 5991/05) office / employment building of four, five and six storey (area circa 20,470 sq.m) at site at former Transit House and now to be known as Beckett House. 3. Modification to comprise change of use of previously approved ground floor office area (part) to Retail use (area circa 888 sq.m) at northern end of East Road with resultant minor amendments to elevations. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4725/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Ann Phelan 29, Shandon Park, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 The development will consist of the construction of a flat roofed dormer roof window to rear of dwelling attic conversion and all associated internal alterations. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Area 3 - Central 4732/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 The Kylemore Group Ground floor, 1/2, O'connell Street Upper, Dublin 1 on corner of North Earl Street, Dublin 1 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - The development will consist of alterations to existing shop front to include replacing existing timber revolving door with new timber and glass swing door. Replacement of existing roller shutter with visi-screen powder coated roller shutter. New timber fascia and new lettering to be constructed. Motorized awning to be integrated into new facia design. The facade of the upper floor only of no. 1-2 Upper Proposal 5 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 O'Connell St is a protected structure and the building is in an architectural conservation area. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4737/08 Permission ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 05-Dec-2008 Phillip Conlon Jervis Lane Upper, (To rear of 56 & 57 Capel Street), Dublin 1 Planning permission is sought for the construction of a mixed use development consisting of a) the demolition of existing structures, b) the construction of a 5 storey over basement building accommodating 2no. office units (totalling 130sqm), and 6no. apartments (4no. 1 bed apartments and 2no. 2 bed duplex units), including terraces to Jervis Lane Upper and to rear, plus roof terraces, c) the provision of 12no. cycle spaces, and for d) all associated services site development works and external works. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4751/08 Permission ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 01-Dec-2008 Zumo Mediterranean Food & Wine Ltd 3, North Earl Street, Dublin 1 change of use from retail to a zumo juice bar (service retail) at the ground and basement level and all ancillary site works, together with new signage to fascia of existing shopfront & new signage to existing projecting advertisement structure. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4752/08 Permission REFUSE PERMISSION 05-Dec-2008 Mr Philip Conlon 3, 4, 5 and 6 Parnell Street and Jervis Lane Upper, Dublin 1 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Construction of a mixed use development consisting of a) the extension and alteration of existing structures at no. 3 Parnell Street, and the demolition of nos. 4, 5 and 6 Parnell Street, b) the retention and part restoration of the facade of nos. 3, 4 and 5 Parnell Street, c) the construction of a 6 storey over basement building accommodating 3 no. retail units (totalling 223sqm), and 13 no. apartments (8no. 1 bed apartments, 3 no. 2 bed apartments, 1 no. 2 bed duplex unit and 1 no. 3 bed duplex unit), including private terraces to Parnell Street, Jervis Lane Upper and to rear, plus communal roof terrace, d) for the provision of 15 no. bike spaces, and e) for all associated services site development 6 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 works. No. 3 Parnell Street is a protected structure. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4758/08 Retention Permission GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION 04-Dec-2008 J.O'Neill, G.Ryan & J Colfer 384, North Circular Road, And 1, Goldsmith Street, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 'As built' amendments to previously approved application nos. 3203/06 and 2666/07 consisting of (a) provision of roller shutter door in screen wall at southern end of Goldsmith Street elevation, (b) omission of original proposed new shop window at northern end of Goldsmith Street frontage, (c) omission of one bedroom window at ground floor level on Goldsmith Street frontage, (d) provision of pvc double glazed windows in lieu of previously specified timber framed windows on north, south and east elevations. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4767/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Thomas Fahey 74, Russell Avenue, Dublin 3 The development will consist of: (a) demolition of a single storey flat roofed kitchen extension and a two storey section to the rear of existing dwelling, (b) construction of a two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling and (c) all associated site development works. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Area 3 - Central 4771/08 Permission ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 05-Dec-2008 Olwen O'Callaghan 44a Belvedere Place, 43a Belvedere Place, Part Rear Return And Lands To Rear Of 43 Belvedere Place, Lands To Rear Of 16 Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - Permission sought for development consisting of: (1) Demolition works comprising (a) part rear return of no. 43 Belvedere Place (a protected structure) at 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor levels; (b) No. 44 (a) Belvedere Place, a derelict unoccupied single storey commercial unit & no. 43(a) Belvedere Place, a single storey 2 bay garage. (2) Construction of new end of terrace five storey over basement level 21 bedroom residential hostel with balcony at roof level, together with all associated ancillary services & site works on site comprised of (1) no. 44(a) Belvedere Place, Dublin 1: (2) no. Proposal 7 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 43(a) Belvedere Place, Dublin 1; (3) Part rear return & lands to the rear of no. 43 Belvedere Place, Dublin 1, a protected structure; & lands to the rear of no. 16 Mountjoy Square North, Dublin 1, a protected structure. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4779/08 Retention Permission GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Liam P O'Farrell Developments 2C, Lower Grangegorman, Dublin 7 RETENTION - Changes to previously approved development under reg ref 5299/07. The changes include an increase in the overall building height of 0.9 metres and increase in lift shaft height due to incremental increases in each floor level, changes to facade at 4th and 5th floor level comprising of replacing corner glazing with brickworks piers, relocation of roof terrace handrails to the front parapet and provision of external fire escape stairway. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4780/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 01-Dec-2008 Josephine Crehan 55, Annamoe Road, Cabra, Dublin 7 Planning permission is being sought to widen existing drive in access at front of two storey semi-detached dwelling house, and to dish part of public footpath to proposed access width, combined with already dished footpath, also alterations to existing front garden. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4855/08 Permission GRANT PERMISSION 05-Dec-2008 The Abbey Theatre The Abbey Theatre, 26, Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1 Install temporary rooftop accommodation. The development will consist of the temporary installation for a period of 5 years, of two new prefabricated cabins, totalling 28m2 in area, with a maximum height of 3m to provide for office accommodation on the rooftop terrace which will not be visible from street level. the application will involve no works to the existing building or its facades. 8 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4863/08 Retention Permission GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION 04-Dec-2008 Aoife Ni Riain 168, Tolka Road, Dublin 3 Retention permission for an existing vehicular access to front exiting onto Tolka Road. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 5128/08 Permission APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 05-Dec-2008 Joseph Moore 3, St. Peters Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7 Construction of a single storey extension to rear to form one no. additional residential flat unit and all associated site works. Area Application Number Application Type Decision Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central WEB1109/08 Permission APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID 05-Dec-2008 A Hoare & D Lyons 21, Clonmore Road, Ballybough, Dublin 3 The development will consist of the demolition of an existing single storey sunroom and construction single storey extension c.8sqm, with rooflight, to the south west of the existing dwelling. APPEALS NOTIFIED: Area Application Number Appeal Type Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 4391/08 Written Evidence Trevor Hutchinson 21, Marguerite Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 For the demolition of shed, existing small lean-to and gable wall of return and the construction of a domestic extension which consists of extending the length of the existing 2-storey return by a distance of 3.5m and for the construction of a new semibasement room with circulation, rooflight and raised terrace over semi-basement (at 1.3m above street level) to the rear of the property. 9 Week 49/08 01/12/08 – 05/12/08 APPEALS DECISIONS: Area Application Number Appeal Decision Appeal Decision Date Applicant Location Proposal Area 3 - Central 6368/07 REFUSE PERMISSION 27-Nov-2008 Noreside Construction Ltd 149, North Circular Road, (Altona Terrace) Phibsboro, Dublin 7 PROTECTED STRUCTURE - 1) first floor extension to rear return, 2) the creation of an additional dwelling unit, creating 5 units in total, 3) alterations to side elevation of rear return by the insertion of angled two storey bay window, 4) reinstatement of original window shape at ground floor to rear of main building, 5) internal alterations including removal of section of redundant chimney breast at ground floor and rearrangement of ancillary storage and bathroom areas at first and second floor, 6) reconstruction of 15 metre section of boundary wall to north east and 14.6 metre section of boundary wall to south west at rear, 7) associated site works in addition to previously permitted development reg ref 1853/05, currently under construction. ***AMENDMENT TO WEEK 48/08*** 10