Planning & Development

Guide to developments in your area

Guide to developments in your area

AN BORD PLEANÁLA

Appeals:

Location: 59 Orwell Park and Orwell Bank, Rathgar, Dublin 6. Proposed development: Demolish existing house and construct 27 apartments, parking and all associated site works. Applicant: Brian M. Durkan and Co Limited. Appellant(s): Donal P. Flinn, Orwell Walk Residents Group, Orwell Park Residents Association, Phillip and Ina Shaffrey, M. Hamilton Reid.

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Location: Carton Demesne, Carton, Co Kildare. Proposed development: Revisions to tourism/leisure development scheme to include amendments to house types including revisions to internal layouts, etc. Applicant: Boldnote Developments Limited. Appellant(s): An Taisce.

Location: Site adjacent to the Bottle Towers (a protected structure), Whitehall Tower, 28A Whitehall Road, Dublin 14. Proposed development: Demolish existing house and construct 11 houses with car parking and ancillary site works. Applicant: George A. Slater. Appellant(s): Castle Golf Club, George A. Slater.

Location: 87 Ballyroan Crescent, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Proposed development: Demolish existing garage and single storey extension to the side and rear of house and construct a single storey Montessori to the side and single extension to the rear of house. Applicant: Maire Leahy. Appellant(s): Butterfield District Residents' Association, Agnes Meade.

Location: Beachdale, Sea Road, Kilcoole, Co Wicklow. Proposed development: Erect 67 residential units and a community enterprise centre. Applicant: Lyngrove Developments Limited. Appellant(s): Richard Fox, Lyngrove Developments Limited.

Location: Craggycorradan, West Doolin, Co Clare. Proposed development: Retention and completion of excavation works to shaft and tunnel, cave passage and chambers, installation of stairways, pathway and lighting. Applicant: John and Helen Browne. Appellant(s): An Taisce, Gabriel Casey.

Location: Gortboy, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Proposed development: Supermarket with 134 car-parking spaces and a service road to access the N21. Applicant: Tesco Ireland Limited. Appellant(s): Terry Dunne, Garvey's Supervalu Supermarket, Colm Callanan, Tesco Ireland Limited.

Location: Clonmeen Road, Banteer, Co Cork. Proposed development: Mixed use development to include nursing home, 14 apartments, 66 houses, hotel, medical centre, nine retail units and communal facilities building. Applicant: Mount HIllary Developments. Appellant(s): Eamonn and Janice Sweeney.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Slane Castle Demesne, Slane, Co Meath. Proposed development: Erect 72 houses, existing house to be protected and restored to original condition, repair existing garden wall, connection of all houses to new sewerage treatment plant. Applicant: Pinebank Homes Limited (with revised conditions).

Location: 20-24 Sheriff Street Lower, Dublin 1. Proposed development: Mixed use development consisting of 24 apartments, retail/live work units and car parking. Applicant: Harry Crosbie (with revised conditions).

Location: 16 Elgin Road (protected structure), Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Proposed development: Change of use of existing dwelling to embassy use and all ancillary works. Applicant: Liam and Ita Smyth (with conditions).

Location: The Abberley Court Hotel, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Proposed development: 3,357 sq m hotel extension to comprise 75 additional bedrooms, change of use of ground floor restaurant to public bar, leisure centre, renovation and extension to front elevation and ancillary works. Applicant: The Flynn Partnership (with conditions).

Location: Woodside Townland, Sandyford, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 264 dwellings with commercial. Applicant: Cannon and Kirk (with revised conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: 137 Upper Glenageary Road, Glenageary, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Two-storey over part basement retirement home including relocation of site entrance. Applicant: Jack O'Reilly.

Location: 10, 11 and 11A Holmpatrick, Skerries, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolition works, construction of a three-storey building comprising a surgery, 10 apartments, car parking and all associated site works. Applicant: B & J Keane.

SOUTH DUBLIN

Applications:

Location: Lands to the west and north of the Round Tower fronting onto Tower Road and on adjoining lands at No 3 Millview Terrace fronting onto Nangor Road. All at Clondalkin Village, Dublin 22. Proposed development: Development will consist of (1) a three-storey building comprising three two-bedroom duplex apartments over an interpretive centre on lands to the west of the Round Tower. (2) Two-storey mews building comprising three one-bedroom apartments on lands to the rear of No. 3 Millview Terrace with associated car parking and access from Tower Road. (3) The restoration and extension of No 3 Millview Terrace (a proposed protected structure). (4) Two-storey over basement restaurant/bar to the north of round tower with frontage along Tower Road. Applicant: Rory Burgess.

Location: Site of lands at Orchard Lane, Clondalkin, adjacent to the north of the former Cowans Hardware site. Proposed development: Erect a new three-storey block to comprise nine two-bedroom apartments over ground floor retail and ancillary spaces. The development will also include nine car parking spaces, the demolition of existing building fronting onto Orchard Lane and associated services installations. Applicant: Kelland Homes Limited.

Location: Lands at Fortunestown Way/Sundale Park, adjacent to Molly Heffernan's Public House, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Development of approximately 8112 sq m on lands for a new neighbourhood centre, comprising three inter-connecting buildings around a new square, associated car parking and site works. A new four-storey building fronting onto Fortunestown Way containing 20 two-bedroom apartments at second and third floor levels and office units at first floor level over retail units with ancillary spaces at ground floor level. A new building along the realigned Sundale Park stepping up from three storeys at its southern extreme to six storeys to comprise 25 two-bedroom and one three-bedroom apartment from first to sixth floor level inclusive, over retail units. A new two-storey building between the existing retail and Sundale Park comprising a gym and creche. Basement car parking for 199 cars. Applicant: Kelland Homes Limited.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: West of Citywest Road (N82), Verschoyle Park, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Erect 13 houses consisting of 10 four-bedroom semi-detached houses, two two-bedroom semi-detached dormer houses and one four-bedroom detached dormer house all on a site of 0.85 hectares. This planning application is to include road widening along a section of Verschoyle Park Road, site development works, landscaping and ancillary works. Applicant: Place Properties Limited.

FINGAL

Location: Hill House, Hoar Rock, Balbriggan Road, Skerries, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish derelict former dwelling and construct part two-storey, part three-storey development of four two-bedroom and two one-bedroom dwelling units. Applicant: James and Nicky Mullan and Catherine Kelly.

Location: Stockhole Lane, Cloghran, Swords, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect a 15-bedroom dormer style guest house with 20 car parking spaces to the rear. Applicant: Robert Morgan.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Dun na Ri, Swords Road, Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing dwelling and shed and erect a residential scheme consisting of 10 two-bedroom apartments in a two storey L-shaped block with 15 car parking spaces and associated landscaping. Applicant: William O'Brien.

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL

Applications:

Location: McGrattans Restaurant, 76 Fitzwilliam Lane (Off Baggot Street), Dublin 2. Proposed development: Partial demolition of existing first-floor function area, provision of two apartments at first-floor level, four apartments on an additional second floor with ancillary balconies to the front and rear and communal roof garden with associated services and plant room, making a total of five two-bedroom and one one-bedroom apartments. Applicant: Dan McGrattan.

Location: 45, 47, 49 Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4. Proposed development: Mixed use development comprising the demolition of nos. 45, 47 & 49 Shelbourne Road, but with the front facade of 49 Shelbourne Road only being retained. The scheme comprises the construction of a restaurant, retail units, an office unit plus nine apartments. This development will be provided in buildings with four storeys over basement accommodation. Applicant: David Daly.

Location: Judge Roy Beans Bar & Restaurant, 45-47 Nassau Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Change existing windows at ground floor restaurant and doors out onto Adam Court off Grafton Street. Applicant: Ardclose Taverns Limited.

Location: 51 Great George's Street South, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Permission for development consisting of material alterations to existing premises, namely restoration and refurbishment of first, second and third floors from existing residential accommodation to three apartments including the remodelling and reconstruction of existing first-floor rear extension, restoration and refurbishment of existing ground-floor entrance hallway and minor alteration works to existing grills to front facade. Applicant: Long Hall Lounge Bars Limited.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Kilmainham Mills, site bounded by South Circular Road, Rowerstown Lane and Cammock River, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Permission for a 48 apartment residential development to include the demolition of existing protected structures on Rowerstown Lane and protected lean-to structures adjoining the main five storey mill building. The five storey mill building (Block B) will be converted into 10 two-bedroom apartments. The two-storey mill annexe will be converted to a two-bedroom duplex apartment with new internal stairs and new refurbishment roof. New apartment Block A to be built along Rowerstown Lane to be single storey stepped up to three storey on street elevation and single storey stepped up to five storey on courtyard elevation - block to incorporate retained protected structures no. 5 and 6 Rowerstown Lane and Mill Gate house which will be converted into apartments - in total Block A to house four one-bedroom, 16 two-bedroom and three three-bedroom apartments. New four-storey apartment Block C to be built beside Cammock River to the west of Block B to comprise of nine two-bedroom apartments. New four-storey apartment Block D as infill development on South Circular Road to comprise of five apartments, four two-bedroom and one three-bedroom units. Applicant: Charona Limited.

Location: Unit 71, Ilac Shopping Centre, Henry Street/Mary Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: Change of use from shop to restaurant/sandwich bar and for the change of use from shop to access corridor linking the Parnell Mall to the service corridor. Applicant: Firmount Limited.

Location: 82 & 84 Windmill Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12. Proposed development: Permission for a development comprising the demolition of the existing two semi-detached houses, shop unit and out buildings, and for the construction of a three and four-storey development consisting of four new retail units, 48 car-parking spaces. The construction of 29 apartments at first, second and third floor levels in two blocks (A&B) with the third floor set back by 1.8m with new raised landscaped courtyard at first floor level. Block A consists of 23 apartments comprising seven one-bedroom and 16 two-bedroom units. Block B to consist of six two-bedroom apartments. All with associated site development works and boundary treatments. Applicant: R. Hudson, D. Mellon and D. Glynn.

Location: Unit 9 & 10, Ballymun Town Centre, Ballymun Road, Dublin 11. Proposed development: Change of use for units nine and 10 from two individual retails units to one combined retail unit. Applicant: Alan Crane.

Location: 1a & 2a John Dillon Street and 40-48 Back Lane (comprising public house, offices and former market), bounded by Back Lane, Lamb Alley and John Dillon Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Demolish buildings and construct a mixed-use development consisting of one public house/restaurant, five retail units, 67 apartments and two townhouses configured in two blocks connected by link bridge and separated by new pedestrian street linking Back Lane and Lamb Alley. Applicant: Christchurch Developments (Dublin) Limited.

Location: 186-224 Richmond Road, Dublin 3. Proposed development: Permission for residential development to consist of the demolition of existing HB Dennis Garage and Repair Unit and erect a residential development of 94 apartments in five blocks. Retain existing Richmond House comprising retail space at first floor with the alterations to the existing eastern access core. Applicant: Kilcarne Estates Limited.

DÚN-LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN

Applications:

Location: Rockhurst, Enniskerry Road, Kilternan, Dublin 18. Proposed development: Demolish existing dwelling and construct 22 semi-detached and four detached two-storey, three-bedroom dwellings with ancillary services, parking, landscaping and new front wall and road. Applicant: C. MacDonnell.

Location: Cherrywood Cottage, Kilmacud Road Upper, Kilmacud, Dublin 14. Proposed development: Residential development to consist of 56 apartments in one block varying in height form two to three storeys with an additional set back penthouse level, 76 car parking spaces, including 12 underground spaces, with modifications to the existing vehicular entrance off Upper Kilmacud Road. Applicant: Lomac Developments (Cavan) Limited.

Location: The Hill (known as Blake's site, off Old Stillorgan Road), Stillorgan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Mixed use development of 23,167 sq m approximately to consist of the demolition of all existing structures on site, the construction of a pedestrian bridge over the N11 and the provision of a building that varies in height from six to 12 storeys over a two-storey split level basement. The development will consist of residential accommodation including 215 units comprising 44 one-bedroom units, 164 two-bedroom units, three three-bedroom units and four four-bedroom units, two restaurants, two retail units, a public house, creche and gymnasium. The development will also consist of 381 basement car parking spaces. Applicant: Eltissey Limited.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Grange Hill, Harold's Grange Road, Dublin 16. Proposed development: Erect 128 apartments in five separate blocks over five to six storeys including 114 parking bays. Provision of 70 surface parking bays. The demolition of three one and two-storey existing dwellings and three single storey outbuildings, landscaping and boundary treatment and all associated site development works. Applicant: Rod McGovern.