15, Lake Road, Cobh, Cork, P24VP68

Permission is sought by Sirius Arts Centre which consists of conservation led universal accessibility improvements to the buidling. This includes a bespoke platform lift to the main entrance at Westbourne Place requiring alterations to existing entrance steps, adjacent footpath and valued area underneath the footpath. New internal alterations to allow for improved universal accessibility are proposed to include a new staircase and lift and the removal of existing staircases and alterations of internal walls to allow for this. Internal alterations at the lower level are proposed to allow for new toilet facilities, administration staff office space, gallery shop, cafe, altered layout of artist residence space, workshops, museum space, and community room. Alterations to external elevations will allow for enhanced access to lower level terraces. The proposal also includes the installation of new wastewater treatment system, and all associated site works at Sirius Arts Centre (Protected Structure - RPS 01944), The Old Yacht Club, Westbourne Place, Cobh, Co. Cork.

Permission for alterations to dwellinghouse to include:- a) Single storey ground floor rear & side extension, b) First floor rear & side extension to include full length dormer, c) Demolition of existing shed to rear of dwellinghouse.

The development will consist of: The conversion of an existing basement of a protected structure to a single bedroom apartment and all associated site development works.

Permission for construction of a replacement horticultural structure (4.4m x 4.4m x 2.5m high at front sloping to 2.3m at rear) for mushroom cultivation with point drain and soak away to support an existing commercial kitchen and food business on the site. The structure replaces an existing garden shed.

Permission for modifications to our existing dwelling house, namely; 1) construction of a single-storey extension to the side(east) and rear of the existing dwelling, 2) conversion of the existing attic space to habitable space, 3) insertion of velux rooflights on rear roof of the existing dwelling house, 4) insert 1no. window ope at ground floor level on the rear elevation of the existing dwelling and 5) all associated site works.

Permission for:- a) Proposed two storey rear extension to dwellinghouse, b) Proposed vehicular access to rear garden from existing housing estate Summerfields.