42 Ard Na Veigh, Sligo, Co. Sligo

PERMISSION for development at the Former Summerhill College, Circular Road, Sligo, F91 YY30, bounded to the west by Ray McSharry Road. The property is a Protected Structure Ref. No. 29 SE and is adjacent to the curtilage of other Protected Structures Ref. Nos. 35 SE, 181 SE, 182 SE and 183 SE. The proposed development will consist of the following: (1) Change of use from a former educational institution incorporating teaching accommodation, residential dormitory accommodation and associated ancillary facilities to student accommodation, including associated communal, study, amenity and ancillary facilities. (2) Material alterations to the interior of the premises to facilitate the proposed change of use, including removal of modern internal partitions, ceilings and redundant services. (3) Formation of student bedroom accommodation, including ensuite and mezzanine accommodation, together with associated communal, study, social and ancillary spaces and associated services. (4) Installation of a new internal accessible lift together with associated localised works. (5) Repair, replacement and renewal of derelict and dilapidated roof structures and coverings, particularly in and around the former kitchen area. (6) External works including covered cycle parking, reorganisation of existing hard-surfaced areas for car parking, external amenity and smoking shelter areas, landscaping, services and associated site development works. (7) Repair and conservation of existing historic façades, roofs and other architectural features, where applicable.

A total gross site area of 0.92 hectares, comprising of: • 31 no. dwellings, consisting of 6 no. 1 bed units; 6 no. 2 bed units; 12 no. 3 bed units and 7 no. 4 bed units. All proposed dwellings are two & three storeys in height. The 1 no. bed units are located in 3 no. blocks in a maisonette arrangement; • 50 no. surface car parking spaces, in addition to 52 bicycle parking spaces (36 no. long-stay & 16 short stay spaces) •Public open space area totalling 1,422 sq.m or 16.4% of the net site area; • 1 no. new vehicular access to link with an existing link road to the east of and connected to Orchard Road, and partial removal of existing boundary wall at proposed entrance. • Infrastructure works to serve the proposed development to include the internal road network, ESB substation, public lighting, site stormwater & drainage infrastructure, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatment, and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground. A Natura Impact Statement is submitted with the planning application

(i) the installation of a modular relocatable building unit which contains a CT scanner machine and associated rooms, (ii) the construction of an ancillary modular building to accommodate the associated patient and staff spaces, with linking structure between the two and (iii) all ancillary associated site development works at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Sligo

The Retention of ground floor bedroom converted from domestic garage

: Remodel and extend ( 57.5sqm) the existing dwelling house (47sqm at first floor level / west elevation + 10.5sqm at ground floor /south elevation), changes to fenestration. Provide a domestic 40sqm garage, together with all associated ancillary works, service connections and associated site landscaping

conversion of attic to living accommodation and associated alterations to north, south and east elevations all to existing semi-detached dwelling