A selective guide to developments in your area
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
APPEALS
Location: Iveagh Markets, 22-27 & 20-21 Frances Street, 8 Lamb Alley, 1A-2A John Dillon Street and 40-48 Back Lane, Dublin 8. Proposed development: redevelop Iveagh Markets building and conversion of market to retail, hotel and amendments to previous permission (reg ref: 1606/04 - protected structure). Applicant: Lord Iveagh Hotels and Markets Ltd. Appellant(s):Bertram Court Management Ltd, Lord Iveagh Hotels and Markets Ltd, Paul O'Brien, An Taisce, Anne Clune and Colm Quilligan.
Location: site at junction of Appian Way and Leeson Street Upper, Dublin 6. Proposed development: 17 residential units in a six-storey building. Applicant: Ashwalk Ltd. Appellant(s): Anthony Harrison, Aileen Haugh, Ivor Kenny, Courtney House Management Ltd, Jim Collins, Mary O'Mahony, Nuala and Brian Carr and others, Ashwalk Ltd, Mitchell House Management Committee.
Location: Wendover, Beech Park Avenue, Castleknock, Dublin 15. Proposed development: replace two-storey dwelling with a three-storey residential building over basement car-park; relocate and widen vehicular and pedestrian access. Applicant: Ciaran Walker. Appellant(s): Denewood Property Management Co Ltd, Anthony M Dunne.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Eircom Telephone Exchange, Mill Hill Park, Skerries, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 14 houses, site works, internal road access, 22 car-parking spaces and new entrance from Mill Hill Park. Applicant: Osprey Properties Ltd (with revised conditions).
Location: Cedar Lodge, Simmonscourt Castle, Simmonscourt Road, Dublin 4. Proposed development: demolish house for two houses comprising balconies, private gardens, courtyards, parking and site works. Applicant: Ivano Cafolla and Dara Kilkenny (with revised conditions).
Location: former Torc Great Southern Hotel site, Park Road Killarney, Co Kerry. Proposed development: 35,079sq m (377,587sq ft) development to include retail and site works. Applicant: Meadowlawn Properties Ltd (with revised conditions).
SOUTH DUBLIN
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Swiftbrook, Saggart, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish derelict Swiftbrook Mills buildings for phase three of a residential scheme of 198 units (42 two-beds in three three-storey buildings, 70 two-bed duplexes, 70 three-bed duplexes and 16 four-bed houses), a crèche with outdoor play area, 266 car-parking spaces, site and landscaping works. Applicant: William Neville & Sons Construction Ltd.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN
APPLICATIONS
Location: Vallabrosa (and adjoining lands), Love Lane, Bray, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish house for 91 dwellings (18 one-beds, 49 two-beds and 24 three-beds) in nine blocks with 138 car-parking spaces, site and landscape works. Applicant: George Wilkin.
Location: 72 Heather Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish all warehouse-type structures on site for office and residential scheme in four blocks. Block A: 12,624sq m (135,883sq ft) of offices in seven-storey structure. Block B: 46 apartments (14 one-beds, 30 two-beds and two three-beds) in seven-storey plus penthouse building. Block C: 24 two-beds in a six-storey building. Block D: 58 apartments (five one-beds, 41 two-beds and 12 three-beds) in a seven-storey plus penthouse, part nine-storey building with a 490sq m (5,274sq ft) crèche with outdoor play area and a café/retail unit. Provision of 369 car-parking spaces at basement level with site works and landscaping. Applicant: Conn and Sandra Clissmann.
Location: Pirton, Sydenham Villas, Dublin 14. Proposed development: 24 apartments (nine three-beds, 10 two-beds and five one-beds) in a building of three to six storeys with 22 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Gareth Stanley, Colin Stanley and Neil Stanley.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: 1 & 2 Clonskeagh Road, Dublin 14. Proposed development: demolish two semis for a three-storey apartment scheme with three two-beds on ground floor, six two-beds at first and second floors, three roof terraces on the second floor to the front, two roof terraces to the centre/side and one roof terrace to the rear of the building with 16 underground car-parking spaces. Applicant: Angela McDonagh.
FINGAL
APPLICATIONS
Location: Whitestown, Rush, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 102 houses in 17 blocks of six units. Applicant: Bartyglen Holdings.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
APPLICATIONS
Location: Carlisle Club, Carlisle Grounds, Kimmage Road West, Dublin 12. Proposed development:change of use of building from sports club house to art gallery, including new parking, site works and landscaping. Applicant: B Dunne, Westpoint Fitness Club.
Location: 32 & 33 Molesworth Street (protected structures), Dublin 2. Proposed development:demolish office space to the rear of number 32 and 33 Molesworth Street for a six-storey office block. Applicant: O'Shea Partnership.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: revisions to Block 2 and adjacent site north, bounded by Main Street, Dermot Street, Priory Street and Friars Street, of previously approved development 0132/02 on lands called Clongriffin, north of Grange Road, Donaghmede, Dublin 13. Proposed development: 109 residential units with commercial space. Applicant: Gannon Homes Ltd.
Location: site at the north-west corner of Island Street and Bridgefoot Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: 41 residential units, commercial space, retail space and 41 basement car-parking spaces. Demolish storage buildings in the yard area, boundary walls, gates, railings, and temporary buildings on the corner site. Thirteen-storey tower on the corner of Island Street and Bridgefoot Street, block of six storeys aligned north-south along Bridgefoot Street; a block of six storeys aligned east-west along Island Street and a block at the rear of six storeys parallel to Island Street with one storey of underground car-parking, hard and soft landscaping, public lighting, street furniture and site works. Applicant: Flancrest Enterprises Ltd.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: 78 & 80 Merrion Road, corner of Merrion Road and Sandymount Avenue, Ballsbridge, on lands to rear of 1 & 2 Spafield Terrace, Dublin 4. Proposed development: redevelop 78 and 80 Merrion Road from guesthouse to eight apartments. Demolish return attached to the rear of No 80. Demolish mews house and storage shed to the rear of No 80 and demolish two-storey house to the rear of 78 Merrion Road. Erect 15 apartments in a three to four-storey building extending from the rear of 80 Merrion Road, along Sandymount Avenue and extending onto Spafield Terrace. The overall scheme will consist of 23 apartments in total. Provision of 23 basement car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: John Pugh.
Location: Lloyds pub, 46 Amiens Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: demolish public house for a six-storey block incorporating pub and nine apartments. Applicant: David Fitzpatrick.