Alterations & Refurbishment Works to Dublin Central Missions, 9c Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 1, a protected structure. The proposed development comprises: (i) demolition of the existing modern single storey return (17 sq m) and construction of a new return to the rear (17 sq m); (ii) construction of a new lift shaft to the rear providing access to all floors (11 sq.m); (iii) re-ordering, alteration and refurbishment of the interior of the building to facilitate the operation of the Dublin Central Mission and Abbey Street Methodist Church, including restoration of a number of original features, removal of a number of modern interventions and removal of some original fabric. Alteration and refurbishment works to the existing building include the restoration of original fenestration at top floor level; and, the removal of the stage and gallery from the upper level multi-purpose hall. The works also include provision of new fire compartmentation; meeting and office spaces; ground floor reception / social area; new toilet accommodation; the installation of roof-lights; general upgrading, sundry repairs, alterations and renewals; upgrading of services; all associated site and drainage works.