COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

HEADED ITEM NO. 13A

Planning Files
A. Large Applications Under Consideration

SD12A/0198	Reg. Date: 10-Oct-2012 Applicant’s Name: Liffey Valley Management Ltd Submission Type: New Application	Location: Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Proposed Development: 'Events Area' to host a series of consecutive temporary uses such as an ice rink, santa's grotto, funfairs, craft and antique fairs, exhibitions, community events, sporting activities etc; in an open area of 2359sq.m. located to the rear of the centre between service yards 2 & 3.  This area would be accessed by pedestrians via the central atrium in the centre.  This use was granted previously in this location (Reg. Ref. SD05A/0966) for a period of three years.  Permission is now sought for a further three years. Decision Due on or before: 04-Dec-2012
SD12A/0226	Reg. Date: 13-Nov-2012 Applicant’s Name: Liffey Valley Management Ltd. Submission Type: New Application	Location: Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 Proposed Development: Six restaurants in a new three storey building of 3,444sq.m where five restaurants and an office were approved previously (Ref. Ref. SD10A/0034). Internal amendments are proposed to the existing Vue cinema, to cease using three cinemas and the existing foyer totalling 1,502sq.m.,  create a new entrance foyer of 189sq.m. and to construct an extension externally of 827sq.m. for cinema use. The area vacated by the cinema together with a northern extension to complement the Western End development will be developed as a three storey retail unit of 6,640sq.m. gross, including staff facilities, storage etc;  there will be a new western entrance to the shopping centre including a relocated ATM, and a retail kiosk.  Permission is sought for the location and extent of signage for the proposed developments;  a new communal landscaped Civic Space of 3,300sq.m. will be developed in front of the new development and will include external seating for the restaurants;  there will be revised and improved circulation access in this area.  Permission is sought for a temporary 'Events and Activities Area' in the western car park area proposed for a future Transport Hub.  Permission is sought for a new temporary surface car park for 204 cars, located to the rear of the existing centre, to replace parking spaces removed to provide the development. Permission is also sought for a new service yard, loading facilities and all site works and landscaping associated with the development. The total area of new build will be 10,900sq.m. Decision Due on or before: 16-Jan-2013