Planning & Development

A selective guide to developments in your area

A selective guide to developments in your area

AN BORD PLEÁNALA

Appeals

Location: The Marina, Dún Laoghaire Harbour, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: alterations to previously approved scheme under 10-year permission (Reg Ref D97A/0751). Applicant: Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company. Appellant(s): John F O'Connor, Commissioners of Irish Lights.

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Location: Abbeyville House and Demesne (protected structure), Abbeyville, Greenwood and Feltrim, Kinsealy, Co Dublin. Proposed development: integrated tourism/recreational facility. Applicant: Manor Park Homebuilders Ltd. Appellant(s): An Taisce, Manor Park Homebuilders Ltd.

Location: Rosemount/Mulvey Soccer Club, Rosemount/Mount Carmel Avenue, Dundrum, Dublin 14. Proposed development: 18-metre high telecommunications support structure containing three panel antennas, three masthead amplifiers, a transmission link dish, associated fencing and access track. Applicant: Irene Kavangh/02 Ireland Ltd. Appellant(s): Residents of Rosemount, Mount Carmel and Larchfields, Rosemount Mulvey Soccer Club.

Location: 29 Trees Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin. Proposed development: two two-storey dwellings, one on each side of existing house. Applicant: Michael Caslin. Appellant(s): Dennis Hannon.

Location: French Furze, Tully East, The Curragh, Co Kildare. Proposed development: barn, 30 stables, two tack rooms, dungshed and site works. Applicant: Alan Fleming. Appellant(s): Friends of the Curragh Environment Ltd.

Location: Glenroyal Centre, Maynooth, Co Kildare. Proposed development: extension to conference centre and bedroom wing to hotel. Appellant(s): Glenkerrin Properties Ltd. Appellant(s): Leinster Parks Residents Association.

Location: Riverside Farm, Model Farm Road, Cork. Proposed development: demolish farm building and house for 67 apartments, provision of 84 car-parking spaces, a gym, new access road and associated works. Applicant: Bernard Crowley and Gerald Paul. Appellant(s): Kieran O'Grady, John and Jo Deasy, Denis Hickey, Michael Kilcoyne.

Location: Preghane and Ballymacus, Kinsale, Co Cork. Proposed development: hotel, golf course, equestrian centre, lodges, apartments and leisure centre. Applicant: Xces Projects. Appellant(s): Sandra and Brian Roberts, Andrew Dillon and Isabelle Sutton, Oysterhaven and Nohoval Residents Association, Paddy O'Donovan, Charles Harding and Family, George and Nuala Harding.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: 5 and 6 Parnell Street and Jervis Lane, Dublin 1. Proposed development: partial demolition and restoration of structures, construct five-storey over basement building incorporating eight apartments and two retail units. Applicant: Michael Fitzgerald and Sons Ltd (with revised conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Blakestown Road, Clonsilla, Dublin 15. Proposed development: demolish house and garage for 14 houses and associated development works. Applicant: Pinewood Properties Ltd.

Location: Season Park, Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow. Proposed development: 74 houses. Applicant: Swan Oaks Ltd.

DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN

Applications

Location: Saint Michael's House, Dundrum Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14. Proposed development: demolish two office buildings and outbuildings and remove fuel tank for 10-storey building of 24 residential units (one two-bed duplex, 11 one-bed apartments and 12 two-bed apartments) with three upper levels of office accommodation over a ground floor office reception, apartment entrance lobby and retail unit with associated accommodation. Provision of 35 car-parking spaces, 49 bicycle-parking spaces, paths, landscaping and associated site works. Applicant: Tracey Enterprises (Macadam Ltd).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Monkstown Mansion, Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: mixed-use residential / commercial scheme of 49 one, two and three-bedroom apartments and one commercial unit in four blocks (one two-three storey block, one three-storey block, one four-storey block and one three-five storey block). Provision of 54 underground car-parking spaces and 10 surface car-parking spaces on a site of 0.29 hectares which includes the residential block known as Monkstown Mansions to be demolished. The development includes all site development works and landscaping. Applicant: Millanridge Ltd.

FINGAL

Applications

Location: site number one Compass Distribution Park, St Annes, Ballymun Road, Dublin 11. Proposed development: heavy vehicle park and refuelling facility; three-storey workshop building comprising 254sq m (2,734sq ft) workshop at ground level, 32sq m (344sq ft) canteen at first floor level, 100sq m (1,076sq ft) office use and 167sq m (1,798sq ft) workshop storage use at second floor level, 28 heavy goods vehicles parking spaces, 15 car-parking spaces, truck wash facilities, new entrance gate to the access road to the east of the site, new boundary walls and railing to all sides of the site and all associated landscaping works. Applicant: Paul and Michael Brady.

Location: 6 and 7 Harbour Road, Skerries, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish two-storey derelict building (formerly known as La Mer Bleu restaurant) and a garage, toilet, store room and sunroom for a three-storey apartment block with six two-bedroom apartments, seven on-site car-parking spaces. Applicant: Colin Lynam and Laura Moriarty.

Location: White House, New Park, The Ward, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 16-bedroom hotel extension in one single two-storey building to the rear of premises with 16 additional car-parking spaces, associated landscaping and site development works. Applicant: Simon Rutledge.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Swords Road (near Estuary Road), Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: residential development with three one-bedroom apartments, 22 two-bedroom apartments and two three-bedroom duplex apartments in two two/three storey blocks with roof terraces and 54 basement car-parking spaces. Applicant: Patrick Butterly & Sons.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: site bounded by Malahide Road, Balgriffin Cottages and the newly constructed Parkside Boulevard Roadway, Balgriffin, Co Dublin. Proposed development: apartment scheme of three three, four and five-storey buildings containing 149 apartments (16 one-bedroom, 122 two-bedroom and 11 three-bedroom units) together with private and communal open space, surface car-parking for 19 spaces with 262 underground car-parking spaces and associated site works. Applicant: Glenstown Developments Ltd.

SOUTH DUBLIN

Applications

Location: Springvale House, Springvale, Ballyboden, Dublin 16. Proposed development: demolish four apartments in two-storey blocks for seven new two-storey dwellings (five three-bedroom and two two-bedroom units) with associated site works. Applicant: Patrick Rafferty.

Location: Edmondstown Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Proposed development: demolish commercial units for a three-storey duplex development comprising a block of four and a block of five duplex units with underground car-parking and modifications to entrance and ancillary site works. Applicant: Mr H and N Kearns.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Red Cow Luas Depot, Redcow Roundabout, Naas Road, Dublin 22. Proposed development: new tram workshop extension to Red Cow Luas Depot building and additional associated access tracks and tram stabling track areas and overhead cabling system. Extensions to workshop tram lanes (shed road numbers three and four). Modify drainage system, electrical and mechanical installation, fire alarm system, cable access manholes and all associated landscaped works. Applicant: Railway Procurement Agency.

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL

Applications

Location: Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square (north side of the square opposite Hugh Lane Gallery), Dublin 1. Proposed development: new pedestrian entrance to the Garden of Remembrance from the north side of the square to consist of enlarging the indented pavement to create a viewing platform, which extends at street level and rests on top of the north side of the existing crucifix-shaped sunken garden. An etched glazed screen forms the boundary between the platform and the sunken garden. Entry to the garden is gained by two doglet stone staircases, which are placed at either end of the viewing platform and descend into the Garden of Remembrance without disturbing the crucifix form of the garden. Applicant: Office of Public Works.

Location: 294-300 Harolds Cross Road, Dublin 6. Proposed development: demolish single storey retail unit to front and two-storey dwelling to rear on-site for a four-storey apartment block with retail unit to ground floor/basement and 10 apartments to comprise four one-bedroom units and six two-bedroom units. Provision of eight car-parking spaces. Applicant: Mr G Gallagher.

Location: 32 and 33 Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: demolish building for one five-storey building comprising four two-bedroom apartments and two commercial/retail units. Applicant: Anthony, Frank and John O'Rourke.

Location: Rowans Bakery, Williams Park, Dublin 6. Proposed development: demolish bakery and associated structures on site for a new apartment building (one, two and three-storeys) with seven apartments (four two-bed units and three one-bed units) with four car-parking spaces, landscaping and all associated works. Applicant: John Ryan and Paul Barry.

Location: 41-46 South Great George's Street and 51-53 Lower Stephen Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme. Demolish structure with exception of brick facade on South Great George's Street and part of Stephen's Street Lower for a four-storey with two penthouse levels over double basement building incorporating brick facade on first, second and third floors, with new shopfront at ground floor level and new elevation on part of Stephen's Street Lower with glazed elevations at penthouse levels. Provision of 5,942sq m (63,765sq ft) consisting of 2,864sq m (30,828sq ft) retail floor space at lower basement, upper basement, ground and first floor levels; 3,078sq m (33,131sq ft) of office floor space comprising 1,782sq m (19,181sq ft) at ground, first, second and third floor levels and 1,296sq m (13,950sq ft) of new office floor space at fourth and fifth floor penthouse levels, associated landscaping works and all site development works. Applicant: Grosam Properties Ltd.

Location: south-west corner of Shaw Street and Townsend Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: office and mixed-use scheme. Demolish all buildings and walls on-site for a seven-storey building with penthouse, basement level commercial and lower basement car-parking. Applicant: Derek O'Leary.

Location: 17-19 Moore Lane, fronting onto Parnell Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme of 39 apartments on seven levels with retail use on ground floor. Applicant: Keelgrove Properties Ltd.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Ravensdale Road, East Wall, Dublin 3. Proposed development: 101 residential units in three blocks. Block A: ground floor creche and four-storeys with 12 two-bed duplex units, six one-bed and three two-bed units. Block B: 27 two-bed, 15 one-bed and 10 three-bed units over five storeys. Block C: 22 two-bed, three three-bed and three one-bed units over five storeys. Blocks B and C are built over basement car-park consisting of 149 car-parking spaces. The development also consists of lay-by for creche drop-off, landscaping and the demolition of existing industrial structures. Applicant: Wardland Developments Ltd.