A selective guide to developments in your area
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
Location: Tedcastles Yard, junction of Dunleary Road and Dunleary Hill Lower, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish buildings and construct a mixed development of retail units, offices, leisure centre and car park. Applicant: Stephen McKenzie. Appellant(s): Tom Fitzgerald.
Location: Tedcastles Yard, junction of Dunleary Road and Dunleary Hill Lower, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 67 apartments, cafe/coffee shop and car-parking. Applicant: Stephen McKenzie. Appellant(s): Tom Fitzgerald.
Location: Land to rear of Foxhunter Pub, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 16 apartments in two separate two/three-storey blocks and five duplex apartments in two storey block. Relocation of Blocks A, B and C and omission of Block D. Revised road layout and 35 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Frank Towey. Appellant(s): Hermitage Park Residents Association, Hermitage Garden Local Group, Frank Towey.
Location: 9 Dalkey Avenue, Dalkey, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing garage and erect three three-storey townhouses with car-parking. Applicant: Eugene McCarthy. Appellant(s): Dalkey Community Council, Danny Gorman and others.
Location: 26a Portland Street North, Dublin 1. Proposed development: Demolish light industrial building and construct 58 apartments over car showroom with parking and refuse storage access. Applicant: Danway Limited. Appellant(s): Derek and Teresa Meighan.
Location: Stereame, Nenagh, Co Tipperary. Proposed development: Mixed use development comprising 426 residential units, 84-bedroom hotel, retail and industrial units, bowling centre, food store, drive-through restaurant, medical centre, nursing home, car-parking and associated site works. Applicant: The Stereame Partnership. Appellant(s): J P Ryan.
Location: Drumgeely, Shannon, Co Clare. Proposed development: Erect 35 apartments for student accommodation, gym, cafe and associated site works. Applicant: Brook Drive Properties Limited. Appellant(s): Mike Shinners, Mary and Dusan Doljak.
Location: Atlantic Manor House, Garrettstown Beach, Coolbane, Kinsale, Co Cork. Proposed development: Demolish hotel premises and construct hotel, bar, restaurant, 20-bedrooms, 24 apartments and sewerage treatment unit. Applicant: Denis Calnan. Appellant(s): Anthony and Frances O'Sullivan.
Location: Barleycove Beach Hotel, Cannawee, Barleycove, Co Cork. Proposed development: Construct eight holiday cottages for short term/holiday letting. Applicant: Bernadette and Elizabeth Hennessy. Appellant(s): Ray Murray and David Williams.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Bettystown, Co Meath. Proposed development: Mixed-use development comprising of 177 residential units, hotel, retail units, office space and 690 car-parking spaces. Applicant: NQ Homes Limited (with conditions).
Location: 40 Mary Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: new double-glazed doors, polished plaster treatment over tiling topilasters, columns, fascia and signage. Retention of infill panels. Applicant: Lifestyle Sports Limited (with conditions).
Location: 90 Sandymount Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4. Proposed development: Partial demolition and construction of three-storey building to provide for a convenience store, post office, video rental facility, beauty salon and offices. Applicant: Richard Murphy (with revised conditions).
Location: units 2, 3, 4a-d, 5a-c and 6 Watercourse Industrial Estate, Watercourse Road, Cork. Proposed development: Demolish existing warehouse units and construct 30 two-bedroom apartments, 30 three-bedroom apartments, six high-tech / commercial / retail units and 85 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Joe Carey and Frank Sheahan (with conditions).
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Royal Oak Public House, Finglas Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11. Proposed development: mixed development ranging from three to seven storeys, 78 apartments, crèche, retail units, licensed premises, site works and car-parking. Applicant: Ashgrange Holdings and Jim and Geraldine Stafford.
Location: 1-7 Templeogue Road, Terenure, Dublin 6W. Proposed development: Erect new two-storey car showroom and car valeting bay with associated works and the demolition of existing single car valeting bay. Applicant: Rathdown Motors Limited.
Location: Tramore Road, Cork city. Proposed development: Demolish existing house and erect 134 student apartments with 154 car-parking spaces and associated facilities. Applicant: J Keating and M Keating.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
Location: 79 Fitzwilliam Lane, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Change of use from offices to medical centre at first floor and from stores to office and medical centre at ground floor. Alterations to two-storey building and minor alterations and renovation/conservation works to a protected structure namely provision of rooflights, new openings in wall, extension and alterations of basement, renovation of brickwork and trusses and associated external works. Applicant: Dr Donal Buckley.
Location: Dublin Zoo Zoological Gardens, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. Proposed development: construct a single storey juice bar building consisting of outside covered seating, food distribution point, beverage preparation area and all associated site works. Applicant: Zoological Society of Ireland.
Location: 9B/10 Basin View, Basin Street Upper, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Demolish existing warehouse buildings and erect 26 dwellings comprising 13 two-bedroom apartments, 10 one-bedroom apartments and three two-bedroom duplex units ranging from four to seven storeys over basement car-parking. Applicant: Gerry O'Brien.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 9 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Erect a new fire escape and lift in the space between numbers 9 and 10 St Stephen's Green necessitating the removal of portion of the roof of the single storey port cochere or entrance hall and existing gentlemen's cloakroom and toilet on the ground floor rear and the provision of new toilets together with improved internal circulation. Returning existing members bar to its original designed use as a billards/snooker room on the first floor of the 19th century building at the rear. Removing the kitchen from the 18th century house and creating a new larger kitchen. Kitchen Stores and staff toilets in the ground floor of the 19th century building at rear. Re-positioning two bathrooms on the second floor and restore existing bedrooms and provide five new bathrooms on the top (third) floor of the 18th century house. Refurbish and replan the old servants quarters to prove new staff bedrooms and bathrooms, a new members bar on the first floor and extra members residential accommodation on the top (second) floor. Demolish disused squash court and laundry and create an all-weather winter garden. Restore basement kitchen to provide extra toilets, exercise area and improved staff common room. Applicant: the St Stephen's Green Club.
Location: 645 South Circular Road, at the junction of SCR and Emmet Road, Inchicore with frontage onto SCR and Emmet Road and Cammock river, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Mixed use development to consist of 17 apartments accessed via pedestrian entrance from SCR, ground floor retail unit (193 sq m - 2,077 sq ft) and six basement car-parking spaces accessed by car lift from Emmet Road in a building in part five-storey over basement and in part five-storey over reduced ground level with individual balconies to apartments and a shared roof terrace, associated site development and landscaping works. Applicant: Carnriver Limited.
Location: 10 South William Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Change of use of the ground floor and basement from retail to restaurant use and changes to front elevation including recessed shopfront, shopfront signage and associated works. Applicant: Barry & Sons Limited.
Location: 43 O'Connell Street (protected structure), Dublin 1. Proposed development: Permission is sought for a new shop front, new signage, lighting and alterations to existing external ground-to-basement stairs fronting the building. Applicant: Southwell Investment Co Limited.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Eddies Coalyard, 1&2 St Michael's Cottages, Hole in the Wall Road, Grange Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13. Proposed development: Demolish existing dwellings and sheds and erect 46 residential units. Applicant: E Cummins and B Foran.
Location: Mercer Court, Noel Purcell Walk, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Permission for a two-storey over roof extension creating a total height of six storeys to the existing student accommodation. The extension shall also comprise student accommodation only comprising of eight units in total. Applicant: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Location: Rear of number 5, 7th Lock Cottage, Killeen Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10. Proposed development: Demolish outbuilding and construct a two-storey apartment building to comprise six apartments. Applicant: Michael Kane.
Location: Jamestown Road/St Margaret's Road, Meakstown, Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: erect 227 residential units. Applicant: Dolminack Developments Limited.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Stapolin & Baldoyle townlands, Baldoyle, Dublin 13. Proposed development: construct 478 residential units, one two-storey retail unit and one crèche. Applicant: Ballymore Properties Limited.
Location: Bounded by Drogheda Street, Brick Lane and Convent Lane, Drogheda Street, Balbriggan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish three dwellings at numbers 41, 43 and 45 Drogheda Street and one apartment and retail units at 39 Drogheda Street, one apartment and two retail units at 37 Drogheda Street together with sheds and derelict dwellings to the rear of numbers 39-45 Drogheda Street inclusive of boundary walling and ancillary outbuildings and construct a four-storey block comprising of extension of Supervalu unit and six retail units with 17 car-parking spaces, 59 apartments at first to third floor levels. Change of use from existing office space to restaurant use at first floor level and the construction of office accommodation, and four one-bedroom apartments over existing accommodation at second floor level. Construction of two-storey split-level car park to provide 94 car-parking spaces in total over three levels. Applicant: Moriarty Holdings Limited.
Location: Kelly's Bay Rise, Skerries, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect a two-storey commercial and community facility of 4,334 sq m (46,651 sq ft) in total comprising six shops, restaurant, crèche, medical facilities, offices, bar and function room, petrol filling station, motor accessories shop and tyre bay. Applicant: Bromvale Limited.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: The Mall, Rush, Co Dublin. Proposed development: construct seven apartments in a two-storey block with attic accommodation with surface parking for seven vehicles, landscaping and associated site works. Applicant: Fred O'Reardon.
SOUTH DUBLIN
Location: located to the west of the Adamstown Road with access from Adamstown Road, Lucan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect a two-storey block of apartments comprising 16 units with all associated on and off-development works. Applicant: Michael Beirne.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN
Location: junction of Sandyford and Blackglen roads, Lambs Cross, Sandyford, Dublin 18. Proposed development: construct a two/three/four-storey building comprising four one-bedroom and 28 two-bedroom apartments, six retail units and restaurant with 14 car-parking spaces to rear of development. Applicant: Cya.ie Limited.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Rockville Lodge, Sandyford Road, Dublin 16. Proposed development: demolish house and construct two apartment buildings containing 13 apartments with 15 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Roibeard and Mairead O'Heanna.
