A selective guide to developments in your area
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
Location: 27-31 Church St, D7. Proposed development: six-storey office in two sections with associated works. Applicant: William Ennis. Appellant(s): Markets Area Community Resource Organisation, William Ennis.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Shankill House (protected structure), Ferndale, Shankill, D18. Proposed development: new entrance gates and stone gate posts. Applicant: Michael Thomas.
Location: Tay Lane, Firbrook, Eaton, Rathcoole. Proposed development: demolish building for 52 residential units with car-parking, new entrance and landscaping. Applicant: George, Ray and Jimmy Stanley.
Location: Little Orchard and The Starlings, Shanganagh Rd, Shankill. Proposed development: demolish two houses for 49 residential units from three to five storeys with basement parking, new access, site works and landscaping. Applicant: Patrick Deasy.
Location: Woodbine Service Station, Stillorgan Rd/Woodbine Rd, D4. Proposed development: demolish service station for forecourt shop with deli, ancillary shop area and site works. Applicant: Maxol Ltd.
SOUTH DUBLIN
Location: junction of Fortunestown Way and Sundale Pk, Tallaght, D24. Proposed development: neighbourhood centre of 6,556sq m (70,568sq ft). New three to five-storey building with credit union, retail unit, restaurant, and 26 apartments. Three to five-storey building on new internal street containing 16 apartments, office, two commercial units and six retail units with ancillary spaces. Two-storey building on Sundale Pk comprising extension to Londis store, crèche with play area, community centre and health centre. Provision of 90 car-parking spaces at grade and 136 spaces at basement level. Applicant: Liam Creighton, Kelland Homes Ltd.
Location: site to west of Kilmashogue Bridge, Whitechurch Rd, D16. Proposed development: demolish house and outbuildings for 42 houses, vehicular access to Whitechurch Rd and internal access roads and footpaths, landscaped public open spaces and boundary treatments and site works. Applicant: Javana Ltd.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: lands at Woodtown, Ballycullen, D16. Proposed development: 396 residential units (245 houses and 151 apartment/duplexes) in two, three and four-storey buildings. One two-storey building with crèche at ground floor level and community facility at first floor level. Site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works. Applicant: Ballycullen Ltd Partnership.
FINGAL
Location: Wendover, Beech Pk Ave, Castleknock, D15. Proposed development: demolish house for three-storey residential building of 16 units with 25 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Ciaran Walker.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN
Location: Laurel Hill House and 8 & 9 Laurel Hill, Glenageary Rd Upr, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish houses for 34 apartments in two sunken blocks of three storeys with basement car-parking and landscape works. Applicant: Alex Hill.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Churchtown Rd Upr to north and east, senior and proposed junior school of Notre Dame Des Missions to west and open space bounding onto Finsbury Pk to south, at Church Rd Upr, Churchtown, D14. Proposed development: 298 dwellings (apartments and houses) in a series of buildings from three to six storeys. Building B (Fernbank House) is a protected structure and is to be refurbished as a crèche. Provision of 415 car-parking spaces at basement level, 32 surface spaces and 400 bicycle spaces. Applicant: Park Developments Ltd.
Location: Mornington House, Mornington Ave, Sandycove, Co Dublin. Proposed development: refurbish main house, including alterations to fenestration, demolition of 20th century additions, erect new extension and landscape works to garden. Applicant: John Hurley.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: lands at Heidelberg, Knockrabo, Goatstown, D14, bounded by Salzburg, Salamanca, Heidelberg, Ardelia Downs, reservation for south-eastern motorway/Sandyford interchange and Holywood Drive/Charlton Lawn. Proposed development: residential scheme with crèche comprising of 129 units (103 apartments and 26 houses). Apartments are in six blocks. Provision of 212 car-parking spaces (56 surface level and 156 at basement) with 117 bicycle spaces at basement level, landscaping and site works. Applicant: O'Malley Construction Co Ltd.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
Location: site at Pearse St, D2, bounded by Pearse St to the north, Sandwith St Upr to the east, Cumberland St Sth to the west and Pearse St station and railway line to the south. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme with academic space, office space and retail units. Provision of 160 car-parking spaces, 331 bicycle spaces, site works and landscaping. Applicant: Trinity College Dublin.
Location: lands at Smurfit Paper Mills at and to the rear of 67-71 Clonskeagh Road, Dublin 6, bounded by the Dodder and at 73 & 103 Clonskeagh Rd, D6. Proposed development: demolish offices, factory, yards, chimneys and ancillary space for 27 one-bed and 93 two-bed apartments, 10 three-bed mews houses, museum, coffee shop, riverside plaza and riverside walkway along the Dodder. Improve boundary walls and reinstate walls to be demolished, associated landscape and engineering works. Three-storey terrace of mews houses; four blocks from three storeys to five storeys and one seven-storey building. Provision of 158 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Gannon Homes Ltd.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 4, 6 & 8 Burlington Rd, D4. Proposed development: demolish buildings 4, 6 & 8 Burlington Rd; alter part of ground level for a lower ground level and erect two office blocks. Block 1: eight storeys with a nine-storey atrium. Block 2: four storeys and seven storeys over ground level with 100 basement car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works, including four sub stations and a taxi stand at Burlington Rd. Applicant: Coolbrook Developments Ltd.
Location: former Department of Defence premises, Infirmary Road, Montpelier Hill and Montpelier Gardens, Dublin 7. Proposed development: 227 residential units in four blocks. Refurbish and extend former Isolation Hospital for use as a crèche, offices, meeting rooms, doctor/community nurse. Married Quarters building (protected structure): four-storey extension to convert it to offices. Block A: four/six-storey apartment block of 128 units. Block B: five/seven-storey block with 67 units. Block C: seven storeys with 20 units. Block D: four storeys with 13 units. The provision of 200 car-parking spaces and 80 bicycle-parking spaces. Applicant: Cableside Developments.
Location: the Printworks, Brookfield Rd, Kilmainham, D8. Proposed development: mixed-use scheme of 11 dwellings with offices and 46 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: David Patton and Sons (NI) Ltd.
Location: University Hall (Hatch Hall), Hatch St Lwr, D2. Proposed development: refurbish University Hall (Hatch Hall - protected structure) and change to hotel use. Demolish section of the three and four-storey building at the junction of Hatch Lane and Hatch Place. Internal alterations to the building, including the removal of internal partitions and screens and the addition of a lift core. The section to be demolished at the junction of Hatch Lane and Hatch Place will be replaced with a seven-storey hotel building with 81 bedrooms, one restaurant, two bars, two meeting rooms, swimming pool and all associated facilities. Applicant: Edward Holdings Ltd.
Location: 20 Creighton St and 1/2 Hanover St East, D2. Proposed development: five-storey residential building comprising 18 two-bed apartments and five three-bed apartments over three retail units with 19 basement car-parking spaces. Applicant: Geraldine Cantrell.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: lands bounded to the north by Thomas St West, Thomas Court to the east, Rainsford St to the south and Crane St to the west, D8. Proposed development: 81,179sq m (873,803sq ft) development of offices, a 360-bed hotel with 85 apart-hotel units overhead, 6,038sq m (64,992sq ft) of retail and café/restaurant space, a bar, public areas, 125 apartments with an educational resource centre and 780 car-parking spaces and 879 cycle spaces in two glazed towers ranging in height from 11 to 49 storeys. Applicant: Manor Park Homebuilders Ltd.
Location: the bakery site, Cross Guns Bridge, Phibsborough Rd, D7, site bounded by Royal Canal to the north, Phibsborough Rd and a protected structure to the east, residential properties to the south, and residential development to the west. Proposed development: demolish building on site for a mixed-use scheme containing four buildings. Building one and two range from five to seven storeys with a 13-storey element. Building one comprises two linked blocks and 91 residential units, and building two comprises three linked blocks and to contain 122 units in total. The development also comprises six terraced two-storey townhouses, a childcare facility and a total of 293 car-parking spaces and 223 cycle spaces, site services and all other associated site development works. Applicant: Stateford Ltd.
