NOTABLE APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

  • Additional information submitted regarding modifications to the application for a previously permission to increase an apartment block from 5 to 6 storeys and add 9 apartments at White Pines, Stocking Avenue, Rathfarnham.
  • Large Scale Residential Development (LRD-3) application submitted at No. 2 Firhouse Road and the former Morton’s The Firhouse Inn. The proposed development seeks amendments to the previously approved Largescale Residential Development LRD granted under Reg. Ref. LRD24A/0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24. The proposed amendments include a reduction in the footprint of the basement levels, amendments to the housing mix and elevations of Block A and Block B, amended roof profile, provision of surface level parking, and relocation of substation. The revised application is seeking permission for a total of 83 no. housing units (100 no. units applied for and 78 no. units granted by An Bord Pleanala), providing an increase of 5 no. units within the building footprint granted within Reg. Ref. LRD24A/0001 ABP Ref. 319568 24. The proposal provides for 2 no. blocks ranging in height from 3 to 4 storeys over basement levels comprising 4 no. duplex units, 2 no. 1 bedroom units, 1 no. 2 bedroom 3-person unit, and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4-person unit and 79 no. apartment units 1 no. studio units, 54 no. 1 bedroom units, 5 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, and 19 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units. The apartment blocks will consist of the following: Block 01 Amendments to the previously permitted 3 storey rising to 4 storey over basement levels, comprising 54 units 2 no. studio units, 15 no. 1 bedroom units, 4 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 13 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units, and 2 no. 2 bedroom 3person units, to now provide for a 3 storey rising to 4 storey over basement levels comprising of 38 no. units as follows 1 no. studio unit, 16 no. 1 bedroom units, 4 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 13 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, along with 4 no. duplex units comprising 2 no. 1 bedroom units, and 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person unit and 1 no. 2 bedroom 4 person unit. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. Block 02 Amendments to the previously permitted 4 storey over basement levels comprising 40 units 18 no. 1 bedroom units, 2 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, 17 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units, and 2 no. 3 bedroom units, to now provide a 4 storey over basement levels comprising of 45 no. units as follows 38 no. 1 bedroom units, 1 no. 2 bedroom 3 person units, and 6 no. 2 bedroom 4 person units. Each unit will have its own private open space in the form of a private balcony or terraced area. The development will also provide for amendments to the permitted 395.2 sq. m. of commercial space including 1 no. office and 1 no. café located on the ground floor of Block 01, 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01, 1 no. barber between Block 01 and Block 02 and 1 no. bookmaker and medical consultancy, located on the ground floor of Block 02 to now provide for 423.5 sq. m. of commercial space as follows 1 no. office and 1 no. cafe located on the ground floor of Block 01. 1 no. creche and associated play area to the rear of Block 01. 1 no. barber between Block 01 and Block 02. 1 no. bookmaker and medical consultancy, located on the ground floor of Block 02. The proposed development will also provide for 63 no. car parking spaces including accessible.
  • Application submitted to construct a family flat at the side of 21A, Old Court Cottages, Old Court Road, Ballycullen.

 

NOTABLE DECISIONS MADE

  • None

 

APPEALS NOTIFIED TO AN BORD PLEANALA

  • Appeal notified regarding an application by Ballyboden Tidy Towns CLG regarding Rosebank, Ballyboden Road: Material change of use from a single dwelling to multi-occupancy institutional / Accommodation hub/hostel – type accommodation. 2 Two structures erected either side of the protected bridge adjacent of RPS 267 – as per SDCC Enforcement Officer Inspection. 3. Excavation of trenches and drainage works adjacent to the Owendoher River possibly linked to storm/foul connections. No confirmation of Irish Water Capacity for increased intensity of development. 4. Works to or adjacent to Protected Structures – bridge, railings, gates and walls ( RSP 267 ) debris falling into river. 5. Deposition of construction debris into the Owendoher River – no protection measures or run-off from works. 6. Removal of mature trees and Vegetation within the redline area of Rosebank but also on Council- owned zoned open space (Willowbank Green) outside the property boundary. No tree Protection measures deployed. 7. works within a hydrological zone known to contain otter habitats and known other watercourse and valuable spawning river for Dodder Catchment.

 

AN BORD PLEANALA APPEAL DECISIONS

  • None

 

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