Units 1 2 & 3 Peter Street Mall, City Square, Waterford
Extension of duration for a change of use from restaurant to retail with partial demolition and a new facade.
16205 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 1 April 2016
- Reference
- 16205
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 1 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to extend planning permission for changing a restaurant unit to retail use. The works involve demolishing a glazed structure and mezzanine, constructing a new two-storey facade, and installing new signage.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 320 m²
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration planning file ref: 11/500066 for a change of use from current restaurant use to retail use, the demolition of the glazed structure on the north facade of unit 1,2 & 3 at the entrance to the peter street mall and the demolition of mezzanine accomodation (67sq. M) within the unit. The existing unit measures 367sq. M (including mezzanine). The revised unit will measure 320sq. M. The development will include the construction of a new two storey facade onto arundel square/bake house lane beside the peter street mall entrance and a 20sq. M retail display area/related ancillary use area at first floor level with flat roof over. The existing roller shutter to delivery area on bake house lane is to be replaced with a set of double doors to service the new retail unit. New light box type signage for debenhams is proposed to replace existing signage on north-west elevation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development and enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 April 2016
- Decision due26 May 2016
- Decision issued17 May 2016
- Permission expiry25 July 2021
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