Planning & Developement

A selective guide to developments in your area

A selective guide to developments in your area

AN BORD PLEANÁLA

Appeals

Location: Proby Square, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish nursery all buildings for 27 houses with car-parking and all associated site works. Applicant: O'Malley Homes and Developments Ltd. Appellant(s): Lindenvale Residents Association, Dolores and John O'Neill, David J Timoney and Darina J Murray, Paul and Mary Condell, Patrick and Teresa McGrath and others, Patrick and Helen Smith.

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Location: 31, 32, 33 Northumberland Avenue, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: three mews houses and associated site works. Applicant: Brendan Smyth. Appellant(s): Ria Akster.

Location: Dublin Airport, Co Dublin. Proposed development: new runway including associated taxiways, internal road network, substations, navigational equipment, site works. Demolish derelict house and outbuildings, relocate monument and remove halting site. Applicant: Dublin Airport Authority Plc. Appellant(s): Joseph Brady, Angela Lawton.

Location: Eagle House, 18/19 Glasthule Road, Glasthule, Co Dublin. Proposed development: partially covered outdoor smoking area on flat roof to rear and construct access stairs. Applicant: Rangan Arulchelvan. Appellant(s): Margaret Crowley, Seatang Ltd.

Location: Salesian House, St Theresa's Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12. Proposed development:demolish buildings, refurbish Salesian House to contain six residential units, demolish railings, gates and piers. Construct four apartment blocks from three to six storeys in height to contain 49 units with all associated site works. Applicant: Cunamh Teoranta. Appellant(s): Carmel Ryan, Cunamh Teoranta, Ann and Robert Ring, Val and Dolores Tevlin, John G Doyle, Siobhan Cronin, St Teresa's Road Residents Association, Residents of Stannaway Avenue.

Location: Quick Pick Shop, Monkstown Avenue, Monkstown, Co Dublin. Proposed development: ATM machine and alteration to shop and for first floor one-bedroom staff apartments and store over shop. Applicant: Paul Finnegan. Appellant(s): Monkstown Square Management Co Ltd.

Location: Foiladaun, Glennaknocane, Rockchapel, Co Cork. Proposed development: windfarm with six wind turbines, electrical control building, new internal site tracks, extension to site tracks, storage compound and associated site works. Applicant: Kemar Ltd. Appellant(s): Marty Murphy and others, An Taisce.

Location: Knockaphunta, Castlebar, Co Mayo. Proposed development: 40 apartments, 70 terraced units, 38 semi-detached houses, eight detached houses with crèche, doctor's surgery and ancillary works. Applicant: RSK Development. Appellant(s): National Roads Authority.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: site bounded by 31-36 Ormond Quay Upper, Ormond Place, Charles Street West, Ormond Square, Dublin 7. Proposed development: mixed-use development to include hotel, offices, one retail unit, apartments and all ancillary works. Applicant: Pierse Contracting Ltd.

Location: 41 James Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: remove roof for two additional storeys resulting in a five-storey elevation, new pitched roof, and new four-storey structure at rear, remodelling of ground floor, new shop front and signage. Applicant: John Morris (with revised conditions).

Location: Monasterevin, Co Kildare. Proposed development: shopping centre, seven retail units and four office units. Applicant: Tony Gannon (with revised conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Premier Dairies site, Finglas Road North, Dublin 11. Proposed development: mixed-use retail and residential scheme to include 104 apartments in five blocks ranging form three to five storeys. Applicant: Aldi Stores Developments Ltd.

Location: west of 1-10 The Orchard, Oldtown, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 28 houses. Applicant: Sean McCusker.

Location: Carnagarve House (protected structure), Moville, Co Donegal. Proposed development: change of use from residential to hotel with spa, meeting rooms, six self-catering cottages and six residential units with new entrance. Applicant: Regatta Developments Ltd and Red Sails.

DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN

Applications

Location: Linden Lodge, Castlepark Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish later additions to period house for new residential development of 24 apartments (one one-bedroom apartment, 19 two-bedroom apartments and four three-bedroom apartments) in two three-storey blocks with 41 basement car-parking spaces and associated site development works. Applicant: M Whelan.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Dangan, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish dwelling and garage for 30 apartments (one one-bedroom unit, 20 two-bedroom units and nine three-bedroom units) in two three-storey buildings with underground car-parking for 52 cars and all site development works. Applicant: Dan McInerney.

Location: Loughgall, Mart Lane, Foxrock, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish house for two two-storey five-bedroom houses with developed roof space and one five-bedroom house with developed roof space and single storey double garage, associated site development works and landscaping. Applicant: Niall Molloy and Maria O'Reilly.

FINGAL

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: 8 The Bungalow, Brackenstown Road, Swords, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish two houses for 39 residential units (nine three-storey townhouses and 30 apartments) in two three-storey blocks. Applicant: Denis Fisher.

SOUTH DUBLIN

Applications

Location: Citywest Hotel, Saggart, Co Dublin. Proposed development: single storey extension to golf hotel comprising a breakfast room area, kitchen area and storage area. The proposed extension is situated in the courtyard of the hotel at ground floor level. Applicant: HSS (Citywest Hotel).

Location: Citywest Hotel, Saggart, Co Dublin. Proposed development: emergency access road from hotel complex onto the service road adjacent to and accessing the Mill Road. The works include slight widening of access road and minor adjustments to junction access road with Mill Road. Applicant: HSS (Citywest Hotel).

Location: Cooldown Commons, Fortunestown Lane, Dublin 24. Proposed development: 180 residential units (five five-bedroom detached units, seven four-bedroom detached units, 26 four-bedroom semis, three detached three-bedroom units, 26 three-bed semis, six three-bedroom townhouses, seven two-bedroom townhouses, 22 three-bed duplexes, 42 two-bedroom duplexes, 32 two-bedroom apartments and four three-bedroom apartments) with 307 car-parking spaces, site development works and landscaping. Applicant: Airscape Ltd.

Location: Loreto Terrace, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14. Proposed development: demolish7 Loreto Terrace to facilitate a vehicular and pedestrian access to the site and retain 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 Loreto Terrace. Construct 12 two-bedroom apartments in one three-storey block with 18 car-parking spaces, landscaping and associated site development works. Applicant: D Mellon and D Glynn.

Location: Cooldown Commons, Fortunestown Lane, Dublin 24. Proposed development: 130-bedroom nursing home with crèche in a single building on five levels over basement. Applicant: Airscape Ltd.

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL

Applications

Location: 20 Creighton Street and 1/2 Hanover Street East, Dublin 2. Proposed development: five storeys of residential (18 two-bedroom apartments and five three-bedroom apartments) over three retail units at ground floor level, all over a basement car-park for 19 cars and 23 cycle spaces. Demolish all structures on site. Applicant: Geraldine Cantrell.

Location: former Fodhla printing company premises, The Printworks, Brookfield Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme of 11 residential units and offices with 46 car-parking spaces and all landscaping and site works. Applicant: David Patton and Sons (NI) Ltd.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: site of 0.37 hectares on Sandymount Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, bounded by Enable Ireland lands to north and west, Sandymount Avenue to south, properties on Sandymount Avenue and Gilford Road to east. Proposed development: 44 residential units (40 apartments and four houses). Block A: one four-storey apartment building with 19 units. Block B: one three-storey apartment building with 21 units. Block C: terrace of four two-storey townhouses. Forty-four car-parking spaces and 44 bicycle spaces, landscaping works to include a dedicated public open space. Applicant: Bryan Cullen.

Location: corner of Creighton Street and Windmill Lane, site at 17 Creighton Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: demolish enterprise offices for one six-storey mixed-use building accommodating one retail units at ground floor level, two small business offices/enterprise units at basement level and ground level, offices over first, second, third, fourth and fifth storeys with six car-parking spaces and 27 bicycle spaces at basement level. Applicant: Newlyn Developments Ltd.

Location: South Bank Road, Ringsend, Dublin 4, bounded by Sean Moore Park on the south-west, the former Irish Glass Bottle Company lands to the north-west and Sandymount Strand to the south-east. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme on 4.9-hectare site with 16 blocks comprising 93,114sq m (1 million sq ft) of floor space and 24,700sq m (265,868sq ft) of basement car-parking in five mixed-use blocks, fix residential blocks, five office blocks and one retail pavilion. The development will consist of 783 apartments (82 three-bedroom, 505 two-bedroom and 196 one-bedroom units), 21,804sq m (234,696sq ft) of office space, 2,602sq m (28,008sq ft) of retail space, 1,353sq m (14,564sq ft) of other uses (crèche, bar, restaurant). Total of 995 car-parking spaces (853 basement spaces and 142 off-street spaces), provision of 1,047 bicycle spaces, landscaping and 1.16 hectares of public open space in the form of a public park, market square, public square and seafront promenade. Applicant: Fabrizia Development.

Location: The Olympia Theatre, 72 Dame Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: 10-year permission is sought for the addition of a new fire exit and corridor from Sheridan's Bar and associated works. Applicant: Olympia Productions Ltd.

Location: 1a Windsor Avenue, Dublin 3, rear of 13 Fairview Strand. Proposed development: demolish dwelling on site for a part three and part two-storey apartment building of eight two-bedroom apartments in two blocks with 10 car-parking spaces. Development will replace planning permission reference 1815/04. Applicant: Ciaran & Michael Tuite.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: 47, 49, 51, 53, 53A, Keeper Road, Dublin 12. Proposed development: residential apartment block of four storeys with a corner element of five floors to consist of 70 apartments (16 one-bedroom units, 45 two-bedroom units and nine three-bedroom units) with 70 car-parking spaces. Applicant: James Dalton, Peter Dalton, Simon Bernard Ltd and Dublin City Council.