Planning & Development

A selective guide to developments in your area

A selective guide to developments in your area

AN BORD PLEANÁLA

Location: 30 Blackpitts, Dublin 8.

Proposed development: erect a six-storey apartment building comprising 252 sq m commercial floor space, seven apartments, car-parking and all associated site development works. Applicant: Barry Redmond.

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Appellant(s): Hollybrook Limited (Gerard Bone, Proprietor).

Location: former St Agnes Hall lands and 56 Balfe Road East, Crumlin Village, Dublin 12. Proposed development: construct a residential development comprising 40 apartments in three, four and five-storeys with all associated site works. Applicant: Paul Newman and Keith Lowe. Appellant: Carmel Begley

Location: John's Place/Wilmer Road, Birr, Co Offaly.

Proposed development: conversion of building (protected structure) to three apartments, provision of two office units and eight townhouses. Applicant: Tibro Properties. Appellants: Mary O'Gorman, Irish Georgian Society, Michael O'Meara and Others.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: 6 & 7 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: demolish existing on-site structures for a six-storey building comprising public house, offices and all site works. Applicant: Green Taverns Limited (with revised conditions).

Location: Grove Industrial Estate, Grove Road, Finglas, Dublin 11.

Proposed development: construct one, three and four-storey development comprising of 60 residential units in two blocks with all associated site development works. Applicant: Gerard Morgan (with revised conditions)

Location: Glencarraig, Rathmichael, Co Dublin. Proposed development: erect 19 residential units, a new access road, a pedestrian and cycle route running from Brides Glen Road to Cherrywood Science and Technology Park and all associated works. Applicant: Amest Limited (with revised conditions).

Location: 16 Greygates, Stillorgan Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin.

Proposed development: demolish house and erect a house and 21 apartments. Applicant: Anthony Warnock (with revised conditions)

Location: University College Dublin, Donnybrook, Dublin 4.

Proposed development: erect six staff apartments, a creche, realignment of university roadway serving Thornfield Horticultural Unit and all associated works. Applicant: University College Dublin (with revised conditions)

Location: Unit 3-4 Smock Alley Court, 21-22 Essex Street West, Dublin 2.

Proposed development: change of use from retail to cafe/restaurant. Applicant: Temple Bar Cultural Trust (with revised conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Alahan Cottage, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, Co Dublin.

Proposed development: demolish house for five houses in two blocks with all associated works. Applicant: Mark Cullen

Location: 10, 11 and 12 Eastmoreland Place, Dublin 4.

Proposed development: demolish buildings for a four-storey development comprising a retail unit and six apartments. Applicant: Byrne, McElligot, Crowley and Hughes.

FINGAL

APPLICATIONS

Location: Bouley and Falaraki, Station Road and 131 Dublin Road (St Josephs), Sutton, Dublin 13.

Proposed development: demolish three dwellings for 47 apartments in three blocks.

Block A will be three storeys and will comprise of 12 two-bed units; Block B will be a four storey block and will have 20 units (four three-bed and 16 two-b ed units) and Block C will be four storeys and will comprise 15 two-bed units. Provision of 75 car parking spaces at basement level and four spaces at surface level, as well as associated landscaping and site development works. Applicant: Niall Molloy

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: Boot Inn, Naul Road, Cloghran, Co Dublin.

Proposed development: helicopter hanger on lands to the rear of the Boot Inn to include kitchen, office, workshop, storage, waiting area and open storage over. The roof-lit hanger will be single storey, open plan for helicopter landing pad to rear and 18 parking spaces. Applicant: Gerry Gannon

SOUTH DUBLIN

APPLICATIONS

Location: 18 Waterstown Avenue, Palmerstown, Dublin 20.

Proposed development: erect 20 apartments in two three-storey blocks with 27 car parking spaces and site works. Applicant: Mary Coffey

Location: Raheen House and Raheen Cottage, Old Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

Proposed development: demolish two houses and all outbuildings and replace with 14 two-bed units and four one-bed units in two separate three-storey blocks with 26 car parking spaces and site works. Applicant: Mrs B Nolan and Mr N Nolan

Location: lands at Old Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

Proposed development: a mixed use development that will consist of the construction of a new national resource centre that would provide for respite accommodation, social and recreational facilities, treatment rooms, creche accommodation in a three-storey blocks; 24 three-bed duplex units, six three-bed apartments, 39 two-bed apartments and 18 one-bed apartments arranged in three blocks with parking and all associated site and landscaping works.

Applicant: Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN

APPLICATIONS

Location: 2.6 hectare site Sandyford Gateway at Beacon Court, Sandyford Industrial Estate, Sandyford, Dublin 18.

Proposed development: mixed use scheme consisting of seven buildings. Building R2 will be a single storey building and will include local and neighbourhood shops, residential entrance foyers. Buildings A1-A3 will range in height from 12 to 116 storeys and will consist of residential units. Building R1 will comprise a single storey podium and will include local and neighbourhood shops, plant areas and office entrance foyers. Building B ranges in height from six to 10 storeys and will comprise office accommodation, a full height atrium space and entrance foyers. Building C will be 24 floors and will consist of 19 floors of residential accommodation incorporating a sky garden, leisure facilities and cafe and two to four storey podium consisting of health and leisure uses, library, creche, cafes/bars/restaurants and podium terrace. Residential accommodation will comprise 375 units consisting of 56 one-bed units, 202 two bed units and 117 three-bed units with balconies, terraces, winter garden, plant and entrance atria, 1,560 sq m of Sky Garden (consisting of concierge/business/cafe and leisure/space area). Three basement levels comprising 1,130 car parking spaces and 715 cycle spaces. Applicant: Landmark Developments.

Location: Ferndene, Deansgrange Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: alteration and renovation of existing house into two two-bedroom apartments, and the new development consisting of 24 apartments comprising 13 three-bed duplexes and 11 two-bed single storey units with 32 basement car parking spaces, two additional pedestrian entrances off Deansgrange Road, associated site works and landscaping. Applicant: John O'Connor.

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL

APPLICATIONS

Location: 5 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2.

Proposed development: demolition and removal of the existing single storey over basement building and associated walls and fabric and to extend the existing St Stephens Green Hotel onto the adjoining site. The proposed development will consist of a new seven storey building over new basement building comprising five storeys over ground level plus set backs to a sixth and seventh storeys. The building will contain 23 new hotel bedrooms on the upper floors and a proposed retail unit/coffee shop on the ground floor. The new bedrooms will link to the existing hotel via a first floor glazed bridge at the rear of 3 and 4 Harcourt Street. Applicant: Persian Properties Limited.

Location: Swan Shopping Centre, 250 Lower Rathmines Road/Castlewood Avenue, Rathmines, Dublin 6.

Proposed development: erect a new three screen cinema with a total of 571 seats at second and third floor levels to create a three storey building over part of the existing centre including part cinema entrance foyer. It is proposed to demolish part of unit No. 41 at first floor level to accommodate access/foyer to cinemas. Applicant: Sawbridge Limited

Location: Superquinn, Seamus Ennis Road and McKee Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11.

Proposed development: mixed use development comprising the demolition of all existing buildings and the construction of a new development consisting of two levels of underground car parking incorporating 401 car parking spaces, a new supermarket at ground floor level with adjoining stores area and nine retail shop units, a two-storey creche, two storey staff accommodation and 133 apartments (30 one-bed, 88 two-bed and 15 three-bed units) in five blocks ranging in height from three to eight storeys with associated site development works. Applicant: Superquinn

Location: 5-6 Johns Lane West with frontage to St Augustine Street and John Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: demolish existing premises and construct a new services centre at ground and first floors to replace the existing centre, 23 apartments (five three-bed, seven two-bed and 11 one-bed units), associated site and landscaping works. Applicant: Focus Ireland Limited

Location: 489 & 490 Bluebell Avenue, Bluebell, Dublin 12.

Proposed development: demolish two dwellings for an L-shaped building consisting of 80 residential units (10 one-bed units, 59 two-bed units and 11 three-bed units), a creche with 80 basement car parking spaces and associated site works. Applicant: JTJ Consortium

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: 65/66 Middle Abbey Street and 38/39 (The) Lotts, Dublin 1.

Proposed development: mixed use development to consist of 13 apartments (five one-bed, six two-bed, one two-bed duplex and one three-bed duplex); one shop unit with cafe use all arranged in two five-storey blocks over lowered basement storey to include for the retention of the existing facades on Middle Abbey Street. Applicant: Eason & Son Limited

Location: Hedigan's, Brian Boru Public House, Prospect Road, Cross Guns Bridge, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.

Proposed development: partial demolition of public house, refurbish two-storey structure, refurbish and extend put basement at Prospect Road with the addition of three and four-storey development to rear retained structures. Block C: basement pub stores and cold rooms, ground floor existing and extended public house, commercial/office unit. Erect three apartments with a total of 77 car-parking spaces. Two new residential blocks. Block B: five and six storeys with six one-beds, 18 two-beds, 11 three-beds. Block A: three to six storeys with 20 two-beds and eight three-beds. Applicant: Abbey Building Contractors Limited

Location: The Royal Oak, Finglas Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 11.

Proposed development: replace the former Royal Oak public house with a residential development of 86 apartments (58 two-bed units, 12 one-bed units and 16 three-bed units) in three seven-storey apartment blocks with basement car-parking for 123 cars and all site development works. Applicant: Michael Doran, M Doran, K Featherston