Week 52/08 Dates 22/12/08 – 23/12/08 Weekly Planning Lists

Week 52/08 Dates 22/12/08 – 23/12/08

Weekly Planning Lists

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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	Contact Number	Meeting Location
Central Area South Central Area South East Area North West Area North Central Area	2222932 2225189 2225127 2225727 8166710	Sean McDermott Street Crumlin Area Office Contact Area Office for location Finglas Area Office Bunratty Area Office

AREA 1
COMMERCIAL:

Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	2782/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Mr. Warren Logan
Location	Ground & Basement Level Retail Unit, (hairspray), 30, Wicklow Street, Dublin 2
Proposal	A new shopfront & security shutter, new signage & alterations to existing internal staircase. At ground & basement level retail unit.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
	Additional Information Received
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5422/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Robert Madden
Location	79, Frankfort Avenue, Rathgar, Dublin 6
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Planning permission to erect two storey mews dwelling together with all associated site development works including provision of new vehicular access to existing laneway all to rear of existing building.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5424/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Hickey's Pharmacies
Location	Hickeys Pharmacy, Junction Of Duke Street &, 21, Grafton Street, Dublin 2
Proposal	Full planning permission to replace existing signage, backboard and lettering to the front facade of an existing retail unit. Previous planning reference 6011/05.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5427/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	McEniff Grand Canal Hotel Ltd
Location	Grand Canal Hotel, Grand Canal Street Upper, Dublin 4
Proposal	The development will consist of modifications to ground floor layout comprising relocation of restaurant to bar area, change of use to provide conference facilities to existing restaurant area relocation of existing coffee dock to external wall of North elevation proposed 2 no new external doors to east elevations, proposed 1 no new external door to south elevations, removal of 1 no entrance doorway and lobby to Gasworks bar and extended to provide additional floor area with shop front to match existing, provision of proposed new glazed entrance walkway canopy glazed entrance double doors and associated signage for relocated coffee dock to the north elevation, and associated site works.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5430/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	J. Collins
Location	65, Leinster Road, Dublin 6
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: To construct two-storey detached mews dwelling, (previously refused application no. 1210/08) including off-street parking & vehicular access onto rear laneway.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5431/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Duncan Stewart & Paul Sinnott
Location	13/14, Windsor Place, Dublin 2
Proposal	Alterations and modifications to previously approved two-bed third floor mansard roof apartment (Previous Plan Reg. Ref. No. 3519/07 dated 6th June 2007 & Plan Reg. Ref. No. 1255/08 dated 28th January 2008) to include minor alterations to internal layout, enlargement of balcony and lounge and provision of dormer mansard to balcony door on south west (rear) elevation, modifications to main staircase lobbies, changes to window fenestration at second floor level to match adjoining buildings and new window to north west gable (side) elevation.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5437/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Jeff & Pia Stokes
Location	13 Merrion Row & 12a 12b 12c & 12d, Merrion Court, Dublin 2
Proposal	The application site fronts Merrion Row and Merrion Court respectively and measures approximately 621.51sqm (including part of Merrion Court which is in separate ownership). The proposed development comprises a total Gross floor area of 1416sqm. and includes as follows. The demolition of all existing buildings and The erection of a part 3 part 4 part 5 storey building over basement level. The building height fronting Merrion Row is 4 storey over basement stepping up to 5 storey southwards along Merrion Court to provide for a roof terrace overlooking Merrion Row at fourth floor level and a centrally located roof terrace and screened plant at 5th floor level ( roof level). The southern portion of the building stands at a 3 storey height where it adjoins No 12e Merrion Court to the south with roof terrace above. Associated soft and hard landscaping including resurfacing of the laneway know as Merrion Court and the provision of 2 no temporary taxi drop off / service bays. The ground floor level comprises retail floorspace (35sqm) with entrance onto Merrion Row and Restaurant (86sqm) and Private Dining Room (30sqm) to the rear with a separate entrance and associated lobby and reception off Merrion Court. An additional entrance further to the south is also proposed off Merrion Court. Each access off Merrion Court provides access to separate stair and lift core. Outside seating is provided along the eastern flank of the building along Merrion Court. The basement level provides for storage plant and staff facilities and main kitchen for restaurant above. The upper floors are cantilevered to over hang the eastern boundary of the site above the ground level outside dining area along Merrion Court. The first floor level comprises two Conference rooms (37sqm and 62 sqm respectively) with associated seating area and second kitchen with integrated balcony / roof terrace along the eastern flank of the building for outside seating. The second floor comprises 6 no en-suite Apart Hotel style rooms with ancillary lobby seating area with storage and plant room to the rear. The third floor level accommodates a cooking school (91sqm) with two ancillary classrooms measuring 22sqm and 25sqm respectively together with ancillary facilities and roof terrace to the rear adjoining No 12e Merrion Court. The fourth floor level comprises a roof terrace with outside seating fronting Merrion Row reception area and auditorium / cabaret Club (113sqm) together with ancillary food preparation area and storage to the rear. A centrally located roof terrace is proposed at fifth floor level (roof level) that is set back from the front along Merrion Row and from the east along Merrion Court together with screened plant and storage along the western flank of the proposed building. The roof terrace is landscaped with planters along the perimeter and glass balustrade with a sedum covered green roof around the perimeter of the terrace. Covered pergola structures provide a shelter for outside seating on the terrace.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5438/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Partenay Ltd.
Location	30, Wellington Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE-The development consists of a change of use from the existing office use to residential use, (ie. restoring to a single family house) and the following associated works- removal of and alterations of some internal partitions including repositioning of doors, construction of new internal partitions, provision of new bathrooms, removal of non-original stairs to existing attic mezzanine area, re-instatement of existing ceiling to first floor, modifications to existing rear return, consisting of demolition of boilerhouse, partial demolition and extension to rear return while retaining overall height and roof profile of the return, provision of 2.35metre deep terrace at upper ground floor level and new sedum roof in lieu of existing lean-to roof addition to rear return, provision of new rooflight to existing roof of return and provision of solar panels to existing return roof.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5439/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Beatrice La Caer
Location	33, Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Proposal	change of use at ground floor level and basement level from retail to restaurant and provision of takeaway facility, internal alterations to partition layout services, provision of advertising to shopfront to include wording to shopfront and provision of illuminated sign perpendicular to the shopfront provision of seating to rear yard and new wall and gates to Brunswick Villas Main access is off Pearse Street with rear exit to Brunswick Villas. All the above at 33 Pearse Street Dublin 2 which comprises of a three storey over basement Protected Structure.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5449/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Daniel & Tara Byrne
Location	24A, Erne Street Upper, Dublin 2
Proposal	Change of use from a taxi office / residential usage of the existing structure, into a restaurant and ancillary accommodation, including a single storey kitchen extension to the rear of.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5451/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Seamus Martin
Location	8, Ranelagh Avenue, Dublin 6
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE-This development will consist of subdivision of the existing 2-storey-plus-attic terraced house into two apartments, one 2-bedroom and one 1-bedroom, with an enlarged secluded roof terrace at first floor at rear.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5459/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Louis Burke
Location	Old Dartry Dye Works Office Building Known as North House, Dartry, Dublin 6
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Permission sought to change the use of the Old Dartry Dye Works Office building from office to Montessori sessional childcare use. The works will include the removal of shutters and grills to the front facade the cleaning and upgrading of this facade and the construction of a 16sqm cantilevered platform to the rear of the building, which is a protected structure. There will be minor internal alterations, including the removal of two non-structure partitions and the relocation of one internal door.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5462/08
Application Type	Retention Permission
Applicant	Manus Gallagher & Gerry McGill
Location	294 - 298, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin 6
Proposal	RETENTION - A) Retention of modified internal layout to apartments no. 5 and 6 to third floor, consisting of 1) Increased floor area of apartment no. 5 (rear elevation) from 48sqm to 64.7sqm with increased private terrace area from 15sqm to 20sqm. 2) increased floor area of apartment no. 6 (front elevation) from 40.2sqm to 51.1sqm with increased private terrace area from 15sqm to 31sqm. 3) To also include 1 no. door ope to rear elevation be replaced with 1 no. window ope and 1 no. door ope to front elevation to be replaced by 1 no. window ope to front elevation. B) Retention of constructed semi basement bin storage / store to rear of site of 32sqm, of height 2.690m of which 1.1m protrudes above ground level. C) Planning permission is sought for the construction of steel frame landscaped upper deck area of 51 sqm over previously approved car spaces to rear of site.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5463/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Peter Miller
Location	14, Prices Lane, Ranelagh, Dublin, 6
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The development will consist of the construction of a three-bedroom two-storey over basement mews residence incorporating a vehicular entrance to Prices Lane and one off-street parking space. The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5467/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Jamaica Coffee Company Ltd.
Location	To rear of 41, Westland Row, Fronting onto Westland Court & Cumberland Court, Dublin 2
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Planning permission sought for change of use from office to cafe on all to rear of 41 Westland Row. This development includes the construction internally of sanitary facilities.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5487/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Unite The Union
Location	Site to rear of 15, Merrion Square, Dublin 2
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE-Planning permission for development at 15 Merrion Square backing onto Denzille Lane. The development will consist/consists of take down part party boundary walls and part derelict outbuilding cross wall within the curtilage of a protected structure site. New works include the construction of new 6 storey apartment block to accommodate 4no. new 2 bedroom apartments and 1no. new 1 bed apartment with external patio/balconies at front north east elevation to Denzille Lane and rear 15 Merrion Square courtyard elevation. Also construct ground floor courtyard with part covered car park and landscaped courtyard with new entrance gates and replace/repair existing stone pillars and rear boundary wall at Denzille lane.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008

DOMESTIC:

Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5435/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Patrick Graham
Location	1, Prospect Lane, Milltown, Dublin 6 (formerly 24 Ramleh Park)
Proposal	Planning permission to build a 2 storey extension to the rear (part one storey) with lounge, and bedroom over, and other minor alterations.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5444/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Roz (Roslyn) Meehan
Location	37, Pigeon House Road, Ringsend, Dublin 4
Proposal	Planning permission for the demolition of existing single storey extension to rear of terrace property and for the construction of a new two storey extension to rear, with two velux windows to rear.
Registration Date	22-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5460/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Lelia Donnelly
Location	3, Wellington Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE - The development will consist of: Internal alterations to basement level of dwelling including alterations to existing staircase to basement, construction of lobby to the stairwell, blocking up of existing door opening and construction of new door opening, removal of existing storage units and installation of kitchenette.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5464/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Daryl Divilly
Location	7, Home Villas, Donnybrook, Dublin 4
Proposal	Permission for A) the demolition of existing single storey extension, B) the partial removal of rear boundary wall between dwelling houses no. 7 & no. 8 Home Villas, C) the erection of a ground floor extension of 23.32sqm with part flat roof with glazing, and new party wall between no. 7 & no. 8 to form as part of proposed extension to no. 7, D) the erection of first floor extension of 6.45sqm to the rear of terraced house.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5466/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	C.P.L.
Location	83, Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
Proposal	Planning Permission sought by CPL for (a) Re-pointing of the brickwork to the front and rear elevations and chimneys. (b) Replacement of all plastic rain water pipes with cast iron pipes. (c) Repairs/re-placement where necessary and painting of all existing windows and removal of paint from window cills. (d) Existing roof to be re-slated with natural slate to match the existing and copper valleys to be replaced (e) Removal of paint from the front door casings and the restoration of the stone work. (f) Repair/partial re-placement only where necessary of front railings, gate and railings on steps to basement level courtyard. Removal of paint from the stone base to the front railings. (g) Cleaning and repointing granite steps to front entrance. (h) Removal of the existing plaster to all of the basement walls within the small courtyard area, exposing the granite window surrounds and re-plastering the walls with a lime render. (i) Re-opening of access to basement under the road and provision of new hard wood door and frame. (j) Replacement of the gravel in the courtyard area and replacing it with rough limestone paving and gravel. (k) Replacement of existing flat roofs to rear extensions with slated pitched roofs to match the main roof. (l) Repairs to tops of side boundary walls to rear carpark. (m) Replacement of roof glazing with Velux 'Heritage' rooflights. (n) Provision of a lightening conductor. (o) Provision of traditional leaded fanlight to front entrance door at 83 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 - a Protected Structure.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5469/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Ms. Anne Neary & Mr. Conor Farren
Location	173, Rathgar Road, Dublin 6
Proposal	PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For the construction of a single storey rear basement extension (24m2) and a first floor extension to the rear return (11m2) along with internal alterations, new internal openings and provision of new services to basement, ground and first floors, localised repointing to front elevation and associated site works to front and rear.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	5488/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	A. Auburn Developments Ltd
Location	140, Morehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4
Proposal	a) Replace PVC windows front & rear with original period sash windows. b) Create a dormer window, in existing attic games room at roof level to rear of property. C) Retention of existing single storey garage structure, to rear of property. d) Permission to create first floor lounge area at the rear e) Permission to remove railing and gate for a period of time (i.e approximately six weeks) to remove old paintwork to find original wrought iron detail. f) Permission to remove granite capping for cleaning and rebuild low brick wall with original brick and original granite capping, in order to restore it to its original state, using hydrated lime for mortar and pointing.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008
Area	Area 1 - South East
Application Number	WEB1127/08
Application Type	Permission
Applicant	Aisling Shaffrey and Paul McCarthy
Location	27, Beach Road, Dublin 4
Proposal	Permission is sought by Aisling Shaffrey & Paul McCarthy at No.27 Beach Road Sandymount Dublin 4, for the following works; construction of a two storey extension to the side and a one storey extension to the rear of the existing house, the re-configuration of the roof to the rear and the construction of a new dormer window to the rear attic level of the existing house.
Registration Date	23-Dec-2008