A SELECTIVE GUIDE TO DEVELOPMENTS IN YOUR AREA
An Bord Pleanála
APPEALS
Location:Gortanore, Brighton Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish house and outbuildings for 37 apartments, gym, conference room, retail/commercial space and site works. Applicant: Endlich Ltd. Appellant(s): Joseph McCarthy, Resident of 4-8 Grove Wood, Michael Clancy, Foxrock Area Development Ltd, Neil McHugh, Thomas Murphy.
Location:16B Kenilworth Road, Dublin 6. Proposed development: demolish bungalow for two houses with site works. Applicant: Geraldine McGing. Appellant(s): Rathgar Residents Association, Rev and Mrs Alastair and Patricia Harrison.
Location:site at Oscar Traynor Road, Clonshaugh Road, Kilmore Road, Cromcastle Road and Park, Kilbarron Road, Barrycourt Road and Clonshaugh Industrial Estate, Dublin 17. Proposed development: mixed-use development community with site works. Applicant: N1 Property Developments Ltd. Appellant(s): Riverside Residents Group, Colm and John McKenna, Thomas P Broughan TD, BNY Trust Co.
Location:St Helen's Street, Galway. Proposed development: hotel, leisure centre and site works (on the former Connaught Laundry site). Applicant: Jaytar Ltd. Appellant(s): Mary and Oliver Walshe, Bernard O'Connell, Jaytar Ltd, St Mary's Road Residents Association, Scoil Iognáid, Shantalla Residents Association, Galway, the West Residents Association and others, Sharon Brennan, Rita Keady, James and Mary Kelly.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location:site bounded by River Road and Tolka Valley to north, Ashtown Road to west, Pelletstown Village centre to south and undeveloped lands to east (in scheme known as Pelletstown), Ashtown, Dublin 15. Proposed development: demolish marketing suite for 252 residential units (45 one-beds, 156 two-beds, 39 three-beds and 12 four-beds) in five blocks with two levels of car-parking. Block 1: 15 storeys with 46 residential units. Block 2: part seven-storey part two-storey building with 98 residential units. Block 3: seven-storey building with 37 residential units. Block 4: seven storeys with 38 residential units. Block 5: seven storeys with 33 residential units. Retail units, office space, creche and 333 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Castlethorn Construction (with conditions).
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location:Adare Manor, Adare, Co Limerick. Proposed development: replace 20 apartments permitted under 03/1384 with 13 houses, new entrance piers and site works. Applicant: Adare Partners LP.
Location:5 6 Arkle Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18. Proposed development: commercial and office units and site works. Applicant: Durkan Commercial Group.
Location:Laurel Hill, Upper Glenageary Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish Laurel Hill House, shed, No 8 and 9 Laurel Hill for 32 apartments and site works. Applicant: Alex Hill.
Location:15-18 Pembroke Street Lower and 51-52 Fitzwilliam Square West, Dublin 2 (protected structures). Proposed development: refurbish 51 and 52 Fitzwilliam Square West, change of use of office building to two residential units, new four-storey block with four residential units. Applicant: Gerald Deane.
Location:Dunroamin, Gordon Avenue, Foxrock, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish house for two dwellings, retain two road entrances, split site into two entities and retain boundaries and planting. Applicant: Gerry Grealis.
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown
APPLICATIONS
Location:Newpark School, Newtownpark Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: change of use of ball courts as overflow parking for 85 vehicles to the south-east of the site at Newpark School (part of which is a protected structure). Applicant: Board of Management Newpark School.
Location:site in Cabinteely, bounded to south, east by Johnstown Road and south-west Johnstown Court, emergency access via the adjusted driveway from Johnstown Road. Proposed development: demolish two derelict structures for 38 apartments (eight one-beds, 24 two-beds, six three-beds) in a building of two, three and four storeys over basement car-park with 58 spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Paul and John Dempsey.
Location:site of 1.4 acres at former De la Salle junior school and "Long Acre", Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish single storey nursery building and two-storey house for 13 houses with site works. Applicant: Leland Enterprises Ltd.
Dublin City Council
APPLICATIONS
Location:Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Saint Patrick's Close, Dublin 8 (protected structure). Proposed development: replace south porch inner doors in glass; new welcome desk; replace shop fittings with new bespoke joinery; alterations to inner and outer west doors; new inner glazed lobby; repairs to outer paving, staircases, handrails and gates to provide new exit route. Applicant: The Board of St Patrick's Cathedral.
Location:Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Saint Patrick's Close, Dublin 8 (protected structure). Proposed development: clean, repoint and repair external faces of the spire of Minot Tower to include scaffolding the spire from the parapet turrets upwards; cleaning the spire masonry; repointing the external faces of the spire; minor local masonry repairs. Applicant: The Board of St Patrick's Cathedral.
Location:former Chester Beatty Library site, 20 Shrewsbury Road, Dublin 4. Proposed development: demolish building on site for seven three-storey houses (one three-bed and six four-bed) in two buildings with parking at basement level. Communal landscaped open space, site works, access to development from driveway and entrance on Shrewsbury Road and new internal driveway and access ramp to basement level. Applicant: O'Malley Homes Developments Ltd.
Location:59-69 Drumcondra Road Lower, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 (protected structure). Proposed development: two blocks from three to four storeys with 24 apartments, 33 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Sean O'Callaghan.
Location:The Pavilion, Venetian Hall, 276 Howth Road, Clontarf, Dublin 5. Proposed development: demolish two-storey amenity building for a five-storey block with nine apartments, nine car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Rathingle Holdings Ltd.
Location:112, 113 114 Townsend Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: building of four to six storeys with office and retail use. Applicant: Willowbridge Developments Ltd.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location:2.205-hectare site at Sussex Road, Burlington Road and Burleigh Court and rear of 99-102 Upper Leeson St (protected structures), Dublin 4 (Burlington Hotel and Burlington House). Proposed development: 33,340sq m (358,868sq ft) of offices; 185 residential units; creche; restaurant/cafe/wine bar; leisure facility; own-door offices; 1,725sq m (18,568sq ft) public park fronting and accessible from Burlington Road. Block A: six to eight storeys with 102 residential units, restaurant, café, six retail units, creche, leisure facility. Block B: seven storeys with 83 residential units, own-door office units, restaurants and wine bar. Block C: eight storeys of offices. Provision of 450 basement car-parking spaces and site works. Applicant: Glasbay Ltd.
Location:133 and 135 Morehampton Road, Dublin 4. Proposed development: demolish majority of structures (with the retention of some external walls) for a mixed-use building comprising three residential units; retail; cafe bar/restaurant use and site works. Applicant: James Madigan and Sons.
Location:The Alliance Block A, The Gasworks at the Former Gas Co site, off Barrow Street and South Lotts Road, Dublin 4 (protected structure). Proposed development: change of use of the existing nine-storey 210-apartment block to a nine-storey 520-bedroom hotel. Applicant: Fabrizia Developments.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location:St Canices, 30 Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5. Proposed development: demolish dwelling and buildings for a two/three-storey terraced building comprising one two-storey three-bed house and six three-storey three-bed dwellings. Applicant: Conal Davey.
South Dublin
APPLICATIONS
Location:Newcastle Lyons, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 48 residential units (19 houses, seven duplexes and 22 apartments) and one retail unit with parking, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Tenbury Developments Ltd.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location:Baldonnell Business Park, Baldonnell, Dublin 22. Proposed development: two-storey own door office comprising 18 own-door offices; light industrial warehouse comprising six units; car parking and site works. Applicant: SIAC Construction Ltd.
Fingal
Location:Auburn House, Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish shed for a new stable structure containing office, stables, stores, tack room, tractor shed and shower facility, site works to the stable yard of Auburn House (protected structure). Applicant: Mary and Ulick McEvaddy.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location:Mabestown House, Dublin Road, Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 21 detached residential units; new entrance to the south of the site off the Dublin Road to include new boundary wall and entrance piers; widening of Dublin Road along the front of the site to allow for cycle way and footpath including public lighting; new estate roads and footpaths with public lighting; landscaping to include the provision of amenity open space and site works. Applicant: Pat and Miriam Kenny.
Waterford City Council
APPLICATIONS
Location:6.8-hectare (16.81-acre) site at former Ard Rí Hotel site, Ferrybank, Waterford. Proposed development: application is part of a joint application with Kilkenny County Council (with part of the building in Co Kilkenny) for a 10-year permission to demolish the former Ard Rí Hotel for retail accommodation, two creches, six professional units, offices, events centre with a 250-person auditorium, restaurant, exhibition spaces and other ancillary spaces, 549 residential units, 710 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: TRM Developments.
Location:1.62-hectare (4-acre) site at the former Ard Rí Hotel site, Ferrybank, Waterford. Proposed development: 10-year planning permission for retail accommodation, 14 live/work units, 12 professional units, office accommodation, three cafes and 31 residential units with 472 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: TRM Developments.
