Planning and development

A selective guide to developments in your area

A selective guide to developments in your area

AN BORD PLEANÁLA

APPEALS

Location: Riverside Cottage, Kilgobbin Road, Newtown Little, Stepaside, Co Dublin. Proposed development: eight houses and 26 apartments with associated works. Applicant: Douglas and William Richardson. Appellant(s): An Taisce South County Dublin Association.

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Location: Sports Ground, Deerpark, bounded by Glenabbey Road, Mount Anville Park and Deerpark Road, Co Dublin. Proposed development: all-weather pitch, fencing, entrance gates and floodlighting. Applicant: Mount Merrion Youth Football Club. Appellant(s): Mount Merrion Residents Association, Marie Gleeson and Others, Ronan and Enda Molumby, Annette Surdival.

Location: "Long Acre", Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish nursery and house for 10 houses and associated development and services, De La Salle Junior School. Applicant: Mr and Mrs R Leeney. Appellant(s): Honor Smyth.

Location: junction Coldcut Road and Cloverhill Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 22. Proposed development: 84 residential units, a crèche, waste water and surface water holding tanks, car-parking, internal roads and associated site works. Applicant: The Coldcut Partnership. Appellant(s): Tony and Caroline Coughlan.

Location: Loughbollard Commons, Clane, Co Kildare. Proposed development: 200 dwellings and site works. Applicant: Le Monde Holding Ltd. Appellant(s): Loughbollard Residents Association, Tony McEvoy.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Orwell Nursing Home, 108 and 110 Orwell Road, Dublin 6. Proposed development: demolish buildings for a nursing home, daycare facilities, 57 sheltered units, refurbish Rathgar House (protected structure). Applicant: Mary and Peter Jones (with revised conditions).

Location: 30 Newtown Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: change residential/commercial building to commercial building with offices of less than 200sq m (2,153sq ft) and addition of third (attic) floor. Applicant: Chris Kemple (with conditions).

Location: lands at Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: demolish bungalows for 162 residential units (69 apartments, 44 duplexes and 49 houses) with site works. Applicant: Durkan Residential Ltd (with conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Cornelscourt House, 12 Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18. Proposed development: four houses and site works in grounds of Cornelscourt House (protected structure). Applicant: Strandsend Ltd.

Location: Riverside Cottage, Main Street, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15. Proposed development: demolish house for 12 residential units in four-storey block, site works and car-parking. Applicant: Paschal O'Sullivan and Jon Hutton.

SOUTH DUBLIN

APPLICATIONS

Location: 1 & 2 Wellington Cottages and site between 1 Wellington Cottages and 45 Wellington Lane, Dublin 6W. Proposed development: demolish 1 & 2 Wellington Cottages and filling station for three four-storey apartment buildings containing 37 units, over basement car-park and landscape works. Applicant: Curved Spaces Ltd.

Location: Greenhills Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Proposed development: three-storey building with two motor showrooms, single storey motor service workshop and parts store to rear, office and ancillary accommodation on first and second floors and 75 surface car-parking spaces and site works. Applicant: Chabril Ltd.

FINGAL

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Nevinstown, Cloghran, Swords, Co Dublin. Proposed development: development on lands referred to as site 11 of approved development (Reg Ref: F03A/0380) to consist of 23 industrial units in four blocks for science and technology related uses with first floor mezzanine office and site works. Applicant: O'Mahony and Finnerty New Homes Ltd.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Post Office Road, Lusk, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish two-storey building for two-storey building incorporating restaurant and ancillary facilities at ground level, two office units at first floor, site works, including rear car-parking. Applicant: L Neary.

DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN

APPLICATIONS

Location: 54 Nutgrove Ave, Rathfarnham, D14 and lands formerly part of Loreto National School (disused hockey pitch). Proposed development: demolish house for 80 dwellings (36 houses and 44 apartments) in six blocks and site works. Applicant: M & N O'Grady.

Location: Churchtown Road Upper to north and east, existing senior and proposed junior school of Notre Dame Des Missions to west and open space bounding Finsbury Park to south, Church Road Upper, Churchtown, D14. Proposed development: 298 dwellings (48 one-bed, 207 two-bed, 20 two-bed duplex, 12 three-bed, six three-bed duplex, five four-bed triplex houses) in buildings of three to six storeys with 415 basement car-parking spaces, 400 bicycle spaces and 32 surface car-parking spaces. Applicant: Park Developments Ltd.

Location: Knocksinna House (site to rear) Knocksinna, Foxrock, Dublin 18. Proposed development: part demolition of mews / outhouses for nine mews-type houses with site works. Applicant: Portuguese Embassy.

Location: Ballinteer Lodge, Ballinteer Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14. Proposed development: demolish Ballinteer Lodge, detached pool and garage for 33 apartments in six three-storey blocks. Applicant: J Monaghan.

Location: Derryveigh, 16 Greygates, Stillorgan Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish house for 22 units (one house and 21 apartments) in a three and four-storey building over basement car-parking. Applicant: Anthony Warnock.

Location: Dalkey Lodge Nursing Home, Ardbrugh Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish nursing home for 15 three-storey terraced houses, including revised site access, car-parking and site works. Applicant: Riddermark Ltd.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Ballintyre Hall, Ballinteer Ave, Ballinteer, D16. Proposed development: convert Ballintyre Hall to seven apartments. Eight car-parking spaces to the north. Two-storey block as extension to house with three apartments. Remove outbuildings in courtyard formed by Ballintyre House and the stables/outbuildings and remove outbuildings to west of the stables. Remove greenhouse to the south of the central courtyard and the garden wall. Two three-storey blocks fronting Ballintyre Meadows providing 19 units. Applicant: Glenkerrin Homes Ltd.

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL

APPLICATIONS

Location: 13-16 Foley Street, 38, 38A, 39B, 40-45 Talbot Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme with six-storey over basement block of ground floor office lobby and reception area, two single storey retail units, one two-storey retail units fronting Foley Street, offices in upper five floors with rooftop gardens at third and fourth floor levels. Six-storey over basement block with office, reception area, retail units at ground level and offices over. Both blocks over basement with 19 car-parking spaces. Two single storey retail units at 44/45 Talbot Street and existing void under railway line at ground level and first floor offices at 44/45 Talbot Street. Applicant: Albion Properties.

Location: site of 0.811 hectares surrounded by Clongriffin Road, Market Street, Lake Street and Dargan Street and incorporating Market Square at Clongriffin, Dublin 13. Proposed development: mixed-use building of 27,138sq m (292,111sq ft), comprising eight-screen cinema, four retail units with internal loading bays and stores, one café/bar, offices, community centre, crèche and ATM machine, and 36 off-street car-parking spaces in basement. Applicant: Gannon Homes Ltd.

Location: 27-31 Church Street, Dublin 7. Proposed development: six-storey office in two sections linked by glazed atrium. Double height entrance with adjoining retail space at ground floor level onto Church Street. To rear of the site will be a Miller memorial garden linked to a Foundry research work, and 19 basement car-parking spaces. Applicant: William F Ennis.

Location: 34-35 Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1. Proposed development: residential block of two to four storeys over basement with nine apartments and 12 basement car-parking spaces. Applicant: Eamonn Daly.

Location: 109 Naas Road, Bluebell, Dublin 12. Proposed development: remove buildings providers stores and portacabins for 10 apartments in two three-storey blocks, 10 car-parking spaces, landscaped areas and associated site works. Applicant: Richard Cullen.

Location: EMO petrol station, 2-4 Mount Brown, Kilmainham, Dublin 8. Proposed development: demolish station for six-storey building of 33 apartments with underground car-parking and site works. Applicant: MB Service Station Ltd.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: 127, 129, 131 and rear of 133 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6. Proposed development: demolish Renault Diamond Cars showroom for ground floor retail, 27 apartments in two blocks and 28 basement car-parking spaces. Block A: five floors over retail unit with 19 apartments. Block B: three floors over ground floor retail and eight apartments. Basement car-parking and site works. Applicant: Glencullen Developments Ltd.

Location: Windermere, Hole in the Wall Road, Dublin 13. Proposed development: demolish dwellings and outbuildings for a four-storey apartment building of 40 units with 61 basement car-parking spaces. Applicant: Norman Church and Mulligan Holdings Ltd.

Location: 1A Rexdon Lodge, 1B & 1C Aaronmore, Sandymount Ave, Ballsbridge, D4. Proposed development: demolish all buildings on site for a five-storey over basement car-park apartment building with 13 units with 23 underground car-parking spaces and three surface spaces with landscaping and site works. Applicant: Seamus Comer and Kieran Argue.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: 11 Rathfarnham Road, Terenure, Dublin 6W. Proposed development: demolish single storey structures for a four-storey building accommodating one office unit at ground floor level, 14 apartments (13 two-bedroom and one three-bedroom unit) at first, second and third floor levels with 14 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Niall O'Farrell