PROTECTED STRUCTURE We, The Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend to apply…

PROTECTED STRUCTURE We, The Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend to apply for permission for development at the site of, and lands north of, the Casino Marino, a Protected Structure (RPS Ref. 4858) and National Monument (No. 302, RMP no. DU018-144), Casino Park, Malahide Road, D03HH70. The development will consist of the construction of a single-storey Visitor Centre with a floor area of 454sqm on the site of the partially built medico-legal building located to the north of the Casino Marino. The Visitor Centre will accommodate exhibition space, public café, office and associated sanitary, welfare and storage facilities. Restoration of landscape setting of the Casino Marino, to include removal of existing twentieth century ditch and wall, removal of temporary portacabin and replacement of the existing tarmacadam access road and vehicular parking area with a reinforced green maintenance/emergency access route to the Casino. Conservation and restoration of existing sections of late 18th Century (altered) stone and brick boundary walls to northern site perimeter. Relocation of public entrance, car and bus parking area from Casino Park; provision of 3no. new car parking spaces, pedestrian and vehicular maintenance/emergency access routes to the Visitor Centre; provision of ancillary single-storey standalone plant/store room and substation (floor area of 50sqm) north of the Visitor Centre; bin storage, 46no. bicycle parking spaces, hard and soft landscaping, lighting, signage, drainage and all ancillary site works.