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Dublin Simon Community intends to design and construct a Medical Residential Treatment and Recovery Centre at 25-26 Ushers Island and Island House, Island Street, Dublin 8. The site is bound to the north by Ushers Island, to the south by Island Street, to the west by Watling Street and to the east by the Viking Harbour apartments. The development will consist of: 1) the demolition of the existing Dublin Simon Community facilities (c. 1 240 m2) and 2) the construction of an expanded Medical Residential Treatment and Recovery Centre comprising of a new 5 / 6 storey building over partial basement with a maximum overall height of c. 25.6 m OD (including plan / lift over run) and a total gross floor area of c. 4 152 m2 (excluding basement level). Dublin Simon Community intends to design and construct a Medical Residential Treatment and Recovery Centre at 25-26 Ushers Island and Island House, Island Street, Dublin 8. The site is bound to the north by Ushers Island, to the south by Island Street, to the west by Watling Street and to the east by the Viking Harbour apartments. The development will consist of: 1) the demolition of the existing Dublin Simon Community facilities (c. 1 240 m2) and 2) the construction of an expanded Medical Residential Treatment and Recovery Centre comprising of a new 5 / 6 storey building over partial basement with a maximum overall height of c. 25.6 m OD (including plan / lift over run) and a total gross floor area of c. 4 152 m2 (excluding basement level). The new building will include: — 70 bedrooms en suite; — Meeting rooms and living space; — A canteen, kitchen and associated cleaning room; — Treatment rooms, GP's room, nurses' bases and staff offices; — A gym and associated changing facilities; — Staff, patient and visitor WC's; — Utility and laundry rooms; — Storage rooms (including separate bicycle store and waste store); — A c. 163 m2 sedum roof at fifth floor level; and — Associated circulation spaces, lobby areas, stair and lift cores, plant rooms, substation switch room, attenuation tank and other ancillary service areas. The c. 1 059 m2 subject site (includes c. 98.5 m2 of lands) that are also within the ownership of Dublin City Council.