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Dublin City Council · 2848/19

85-87 Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9

Withdrawn.

  1. 25 Apr 2019Received
  2. 8 May 2019Application declared inva
Status
Withdrawn or invalid
Decision
Application declared inva · 8 May 2019
Council
Dublin City Council
Type
Permission
Site
471 m²

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What’s proposed

PERMISSION & RETENTION: The proposal is for amendments to previously approved proposal PL29N.248718, P.A. Reg. Ref. 4252/16 (Change of use and extension of existing 2 storey terraced premises from commercial Bank premises ( previous Bank Of Ireland branch office) to Retail and Ancillary Uses). This application includes a) relocation of ancillary retail uses (staff amenities, administration, and storage), from the first floor to the rear of the ground floor retail store and b) the provision of 8 no. residential units located at first and second floor level of the existing structure fronting onto Swords Road. This amended proposal includes for the remodelling of the first floor to provide 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments with a total gross floor area of 242.5 sqm (2 no. 1 bedroom units at 51.2 sqm each at rear and 2 no. 1 bedroom units at 50.9 sqm each at front of existing building), and also includes for the redevelopment of the attic space to include 4 no. studio apartments with a total gross floor area of 188.6 sqm at second floor level (2 no. studio apartments at 38.8 sqm each at rear and 2 no. studio apartments at 39.7 sqm each at front of existing building). A new external facade will be provided to the rear over the first and second floor levels with external patio at 1st floor level and projecting balconies at 2nd floor level. The existing front facade to Swords Road will be retained and 2 no. new dormer windows are proposed at the attic (2nd floor) level. In total, this amended proposal will provide 290.1 sqm of Retail Floor Area, 94 sqm of ancillary amenities and 446 sqm of gross Residential Development (Total Gross Development Floor Area - 833.1 sqm) and retains all other elements permitted under PL29N.248718, including retention of existing facade to Swords Road provided with a new stone shop front surround and a screened area for mechanical plant on the extended flat roof to the rear of the premises

Planning details

Reference
2848/19
Local authority
Dublin City Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
Received
25 Apr 2019
Observations close
30 May 2019 (closed 2690 days ago)
Decision due
19 Jun 2019 · decided 8 May 2019
Decision
Application declared inva on 8 May 2019
Proposed development
PERMISSION & RETENTION: The proposal is for amendments to previously approved proposal PL29N.248718, P.A. Reg. Ref. 4252/16 (Change of use and extension of existing 2 storey terraced premises from commercial Bank premises ( previous Bank Of Ireland branch office) to Retail and Ancillary Uses). This application includes a) relocation of ancillary retail uses (staff amenities, administration, and storage), from the first floor to the rear of the ground floor retail store and b) the provision of 8 no. residential units located at first and second floor level of the existing structure fronting onto Swords Road. This amended proposal includes for the remodelling of the first floor to provide 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments with a total gross floor area of 242.5 sqm (2 no. 1 bedroom units at 51.2 sqm each at rear and 2 no. 1 bedroom units at 50.9 sqm each at front of existing building), and also includes for the redevelopment of the attic space to include 4 no. studio apartments with a total gross floor area of 188.6 sqm at second floor level (2 no. studio apartments at 38.8 sqm each at rear and 2 no. studio apartments at 39.7 sqm each at front of existing building). A new external facade will be provided to the rear over the first and second floor levels with external patio at 1st floor level and projecting balconies at 2nd floor level. The existing front facade to Swords Road will be retained and 2 no. new dormer windows are proposed at the attic (2nd floor) level. In total, this amended proposal will provide 290.1 sqm of Retail Floor Area, 94 sqm of ancillary amenities and 446 sqm of gross Residential Development (Total Gross Development Floor Area - 833.1 sqm) and retains all other elements permitted under PL29N.248718, including retention of existing facade to Swords Road provided with a new stone shop front surround and a screened area for mechanical plant on the extended flat roof to the rear of the premises
As published by the register.
Site area
471 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name

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Zoning

Zone Z1 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028

M3 — Neighbourhood centre

A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.

Protections nearby 250 m

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Where this comes from

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Summary

2848/19 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for PERMISSION & RETENTION: The proposal is for amendments to previously approved proposal, received on 25 Apr 2019; it was withdrawn on 8 May 2019.