The development consists of change of use at Ground, Basement -1 and Basement -2…

Application details

Planning reference

4001/19

Council

Dublin City Council

Proposal description

The development consists of change of use at Ground, Basement -1 and Basement -2, from office & bike storage to provide an enlarged Spa & Gym to include staff welfare and laundry facilities. The development will consist of an amendment to the original permission (previously granted under Planning Permission Ref. No. 2227/15) including an increase in the size of the permitted spa & gym, of 1417 sq.m at basement level -1 by 605 sq.m to 2022 sq.m, change of use of part of existing bike storage area at basement level -2 to accommodate 92 sq.m bicycle shower facilities, change of use of 87 sq.m from approved storage use (Ref. 4798/07) at Ground Floor to use as a spa/leisure area. The development also includes a reduction in ancillary office space for Block 3 of 276 sq.m to accommodate the increased leisure centre at basement level -1; a reduction of 44 sq.m in storage space in Block 1 at basement level -1, the rearrangement of bicycle parking facilities within the premises to include 246 bicycle parking spaces at Basement -1 level and 56 bicycle parking spaces at Basement -2 level; the relocation of bicycle shower facilities from Basement -1 to Basement -2, and the removal of 4 no. commercial parking spaces at Basement -1. The total floor area of the completed Spa Leisure development would be 2109 sq.m.

Location / address

Site of 0.825 hectares at the Former Veterinary College site, Shelbourne Road, and No. 126, Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

16 Sept 2019

Council decision

GRANT PERMISSION

Council decision date

18 Dec 2019

Final grant date

29 Jan 2020

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   16 Sept 2019

2. Further information requested

   8 Nov 2019

3. Further information received

   25 Nov 2019

4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

   18 Dec 2019

5. Final grant

   29 Jan 2020