SD22A/0422

Amendments to the residential development permitted under An Bord Pleanála Reference ABP-305556-19 comprising of the omission of a permitted vehicular access ramp from ground to basement level of the existing Citywest Shopping Centre along the southern elevation; The permitted entrance to the ramp is proposed to be replaced at surface level with 5 car parking spaces, with associated amendments to the parking layout, pedestrian paths and landscaping in the immediate vicinity; An increase in the area of a permitted surface to basement level circulation core in the south-eastern corner of the existing Citywest Shopping Centre (to incorporate a lift and revised stairwell design), together with associated amendments to pedestrian paths and landscaping in the immediate vicinity; The relocation of permitted demountable bollards further eastwards along a permitted roadway to the south-east of the Citywest Shopping Centre; The enlargement of a permitted hammerhead circulation area to the south-east of the Citywest Shopping Centre and the provision of a standalone ESB Substation to the south-east of Block D; These amendments are provided to reprove the operational efficiency of the vehicle circulation and parking arrangement to service the permitted apartment buildings and to meet the requirements of ESB to serve the site.