A selective guide to developments in your area
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
APPEALS
Location: Junction of Cork Street and Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Mixed-use development comprising 49 apartments, three houses, three retail units, car-parking and associated works. Applicant: Lalco Limited. Appellant(s): Emma Burby and Aaron Hamilton.
Location: 36-37 Amiens Street, Rear 36-39 Amiens Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: Five-storey development of works to pub, part demolition rear extension. Change of use as retail unit, 21 apartments, extension to pub. Applicant: Abbey Building Contractors Limited. Appellant(s): Lisa Smyth, Timothy Martin.
Location: Mabbot Lane, Rear 91 Gardiner Street Lower, Dublin 1 (protected structure). Proposed development: Construct a five-storey over ground-level building containing six apartments, demolition, salvage and reconstruct cut-stone wall. Applicant: Paul Tiernan. Appellant(s): Gina O'Brien and others.
Location: 5 Harold's Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Proposed development: Erect eight apartments with 14 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Welcan Builders Limited. Appellant(s): Peter and Sandra McKeon.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 34-38 Inchicore Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 (former Nestle Rowntree site). Proposed development: Mixed-use development on a 1.608-hectare site. Applicant: Charmside Limited (with revised conditions).
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Drinan, Kinsaley, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Phase two of development on lands providing for a total of 216 residential units on 0.7068 hectares of public open space. Applicant: Gannon Homes Limited.
Location: Monastery Road and Monastery Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. Proposed development: Demolish Lexington House and construct 51 mix-type apartments in three blocks ranging from two to four storeys with underground car-parking, extension to rear of the Clondalkin Library (protected structure). Applicant: Lexington Partnership.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
APPLICATIONS
Location: Ground floor, 5 & 6 Lombard Street West, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Permission for proposed change of use of existing wholesale music distribution unit to licensed betting shop, alterations to front elevation comprising of provision of new door, erect of signs and a satellite dish at ground floor. Applicant: Deirdre Boyd - Celtic Bookmakers Blackstoops.
Location: Site at Milltown Road, Dublin 6 bounded by the Church of the Assumption to the east, Alexandra College to the south and west, and Mount St Annes to the north. Proposed development: Permission to demolish Marian Hall, Milltown Road and the erection of 217 one, two and three-bedroom apartments; two retail units; a replacement parish hall; a gym and fitness centre; a creche and childcare facilities; health centre containing four consultation rooms and 324 underground car-parking spaces in six four and five-storey blocks with an eight storey element. Applicant: Park Developments (Dublin) Limited.
Location: The Royal Hibernian Way, Dawson St, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Alterations to ground floor retail units: combining units 16 and part 17, combining and extension of units 22 and 23 providing one 80 sq m (861 sq ft) unit, removal of units 18, 24, 25 and 26 for one 149 sq m (1,604 sq ft) and alterations to the pedestrian entrance, night shutter and realignment of the Lord Mayor's Walk. The extension of office Block A at first and third floor giving 171 sq m (1,841 sq ft) of additional area, removal of the existing rooftop garden and the construction of a setback fourth floor office of 260 sq m (2,799 sq ft) and setback fifth floor office of 241 sq m (2,594 sq ft). The extension of Block C by the construction of a fifth floor of 113 sq m (1,216 sq ft). Applicant: F & C Ireland Limited.
Location: Unit 8 and 9, Block B, Manor St Business Park, Shea's Lane, Manor St, Dublin 7. Proposed development: Change of use of existing light industrial units of part ground and part first floors, a two-storey structure with a floor area of 380.8 sq m (4,099 sq ft) to office use. Applicant: Patrick Maguire and Martin Monaghan.
Location: 8 Church St, Convent View to the rear, Blind Lane, Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: Permission to demolish entrance wall and derelict single storey structure on site and construct two five-storey apartment blocks of 52 units (42 units on three floors with 10 penthouses units recessed on the fourth and fifth floor). Applicant: McCabe Construction Dublin Limited.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 21-22 Ardee St & 1-7 Cork St, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Demolish carpentry shop, wood store and associated walls and structures and construct a mixed-use development of 137 residential units and four retail units. Applicant: Castlepark Construction Limited.
Location: Site bounded by Cork St to north-west, Cameron St to north-east, 46-56 Fingal St and vacant commercial premises to south-west, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Erect a mixed-use development comprising of a community centre with childcare facilities, two commercial/retail units, and 77 apartments in a four and five-storey building. Applicant: Troon Developments Ltd.
SOUTH DUBLIN
APPLICATIONS
Location: St Catherine's, 2 Cooleen, Doneen, Old Blessington Road, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Erect a mixed four-storey commercial/38-unit student residential development comprising a basement car-park of 54 spaces, bicycle parking, retail units, offices and student apartments. Applicant: Raymond Mellon.
Location: The Belgard Inn, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Construct two blocks consisting of a convenience store, retail units, a public house and bar, betting office, restaurants, leisure facility, creche and 147 apartments. Block 1 is a three-storey over ground floor commercial with a setback penthouse storey. Block 2 is two-storey over ground floor creche with a setback penthouse storey. The ground floor commercial element of Block 1 to consist of a convenience store, four retail units, a video store, betting office, lounge and bar, two restaurants, leisure facility and 11 one-bedroom, 106 two-bedroom and six three-bedroom apartments. Block 2 will comprise of a creche at ground floor and 24 two-bedroom apartments above. Applicant: The Belgard Partnership.
Location: West of Citywest Road (N82), Verschoyle Park, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Erect 13 houses (10 four-bedroom semi-detached houses, two two-bedroom semi-detached dormer houses and one four-bedroom detached dormer house) all on site of 0.85 hectares. This planning application is to include for road widening along a section of Verschoyle Park Road, site development works, landscaping and ancillary works. Applicant: Place Properties Ltd.
Location: Slade Valley Golf Club, Lynch Park, Brittas, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Re-development of the existing two-storey slade valley golf club house consisting of the demolition of two ancillary buildings, the proshop and car-park shed. Permission sought for new staff facilities, cold store, refuse holding area, boiler/watertank room, goods hoist, passenger lift, changerooms, proshop, administration office, new car park and entrance lobby. Applicant: Trustees of Slade Valley Golf Club.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Site 3A and 3B, Greenhills Road/Main Street, Tallaght Village, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Erect four buildings ranging from two to four-storeys over basement car-parking to comprise of one creche, two retail units, 78 apartments to comprise 28 one-bedroom units, 31 two-bedroom units, 14 three-bedroom units and five two-bedroom units. Applicant: John O'Connor.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Ladywell, Templeogue Rd, Dublin 6W. Proposed development: Demolish existing house and outbuildings and construct a block of 20 apartments to comprise of two three-bedroom units, 16 two-bedroom units and two one-bedroom units with ancillary site works. Applicant: Caldercourt Limited.
Location: 189A Kimmage Road West, Crumlin Cross, Dublin 12. Proposed development: Change of use of an existing "fruit and veg" shop at ground floor level into a take-away and a new ID signto the existing facade. Applicant: A Ahmad.
FINGAL
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Jamestown Road/St Margaret Road, Meakstown, Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: Erect a development of 453 residential units. Applicant: Dolminack Developments Limited.
Location: Lynam Lands, north-east of Hansfield Road, Castaheany, Dublin 15. Proposed development: Erect 128 two and three-bedroom duplex apartments and 254 terraced/semi-detached two, three and four-bedroom houses in a two/three-storey development on the northern portion (phase one). Applicant: E & J Lynam Properties Limited.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN
APPLICATIONS
Location: Lota, Coliemore Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Reinstate and renovate damaged slipway, erect boat derrick and renovate existing boathouse to rear. Applicant: Francis Rhatigan.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Bank of Ireland site at junction of Kill Lane/Clonkeen Road, Deansgrange, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing bank premises and construct a discount food store comprising of a single storey pitched roof structure and dock leveller and for the construction of a new two-storey bank premises over basement car-park with ramped access from Kill Lane. Applicant: Lidl Ireland.
Location: Belfield Park, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4. Proposed development: Upgrade the playing and spectator facilities to accord with UEFA club licensing requirements, fire safety and health and safety legislation, improvements to include removal of existing grass bank and temporary seating on southern perimeter, erection of replacement 1,200-seat stand. Applicant: University College Dublin.
Location: 19/20 York Road Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin (Protected Structure). Proposed development: Change of use from office to apartment use at the Birds Nest incorporating 10 apartments. Applicant: Sean Keohane.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Shankill House, Ferndale Road, Shankill, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Stand alone two-storey 58-bedroom nursing home incorporating existing mews buildings in the grounds of Shankill House (a protected structure) also for the conversion of existing dwelling to comprise overnight staff accommodation at basement level and change of use from residential to administrative/office use. Applicant: Frank Gilmer.
