A selective guide to developments in your area
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
APPEALS
Location: Ballymun Town Centre, Ballymun Shopping Centre, Sillogue Road, Balcurri, Dublin 9. Proposed development: Mixed development of retail, leisure, office, car showroom and residential. Applicant: Ballymun Shopping Centre Limited. Appellant(s): Oliver Scully, Southside Tavern Limited, Ballymun Shopping Centre Limited.
Location: Supervalu Supermarket, Clonkeen Road, Deansgrange, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Change from commercial to commercial/residential for 24 student residence, car-park, caretaker's flat, demolish stores on roof and alter existing shop facade. Applicant: Cormac Twomey. Appellant(s): Deansgrange Residential Area Action Group.
Location: South east of Dublin Airport, Clonshaugh, Dublin. Proposed development: Construct a 450-bedroom hotel with conference centre, swimming pool, gym, leisure centre, restaurant and bar. Demolish a habitable house and construct two ESB substations and provision of 914 car spaces. Applicant: Newlands Cross Hotels. Appellant(s): Beverly and Christy Gunning.
Location: Mountrath Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois. Proposed development: Erect 257 dwellings with childcare facility and associated works. Applicant: Patrick Coffey and Frank O'Brien. Appellant(s): John Fitzpatrick.
Location: 1-4 North Strand Row, 1 Ardborough Place, Dublin 3. Proposed development: Construct three- to six-storey building over basement mixed-use retail/office, 24 apartments and car spaces. Applicant: Costello Construction Limited. Appellant(s): An Taisce.
Location: 645 South Circular Road, at the junction of SCR and Emmet Road, Inchicore with frontage into SCR, Emmet Road and Cammock River, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Mixed-use development consisting of 17 apartments, parking and associated works. Applicant: Carnriver Limited. Appellant(s): Michael O'Flanagan.
Location: Countess Road, Killarney, Co Kerry. Proposed development: Demolish structures and construct a four-storey block of 77 apartments, one-storey block of 27 holiday homes, a crèche, vehicular access and site works. Applicant: Sundaywell Properties Limited. Appellant(s): Edward Eviston, Timothy G. O'Leary.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 90-97 Cork Street and 49 Marrowbone Lane, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Demolish existing buildings and construct a mixed-use retail, commercial and residential development consisting of 87 apartments with car-parking and associated works. Applicant: OZE Construction Limited (with revised conditions).
Location: Site bounded by Cork Street and Cameron Street, 46-56 Fingal Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Mixed-use development consisting of a community centre, two retail/commercial units, 77 apartments, parking and associated works. Applicant: Troon Developments Limited (with conditions).
Location: Area 3, Woodside Townland, Sandyford, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 175 residential units. Applicant: Cannon and Kirk (with revised conditions).
Location: Howth DART Station, Howth Road Howth, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Development and upgrading works at DART station including playform extension, provision for new emergency gates, stairs and ram, construction of boundary wall, parking and all associated works. Applicant: Iarnród Éireann (with revised conditions).
Location: Bayside DART Station, Bayside, Dublin 13. Proposed development: Development and upgrading works consisting of the construction of a new DART station building. Applicant: Iarnród Éireann (with conditions).
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Cloheen Island, Strand Intake, Inchydoney Island, Clonakilty, Co Cork. Proposed development: 18-Hole golf course, clubhouse and green-keeper's building, demolish existing house and associated site works. Applicant: Colin Healy.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: The Olympia Theatre, 72 Dame Street, Dublin 2. Proposed development: Restoration of cast-iron canopy and glazing to Dame Street elevation. Increase to footpath of one metre at Dame Street entrance. Alteration of signed to Dame Street elevation. Painting to Dame Street elevation. Restoration of sash windows, alterations to central ticket office in entrance lobby. Enlargement of stalls area. Removal of WCs to the rear of stalls. Alterations to Sheridan's Bar and Maureen's Bar. New fire exit from Maureen's Bar to Sycamore Street. Demolition of single-storey structure at Crampton Court. Erection of four-storey structure at Crampton Court to include WC areas and storage. Alterations to dressing rooms and wcs at first floor level and general refurbishments internally. This application involves works to a protected structure. Applicant: Olympia Theatre.
Location: The Casino Grounds, Malahide Road, Dublin 3. Proposed development: Removal of two existing staff huts to be replaced with a new single-storey detached pavillion consisting of a security office, guide offices, accessible toilet and storage area, new approach pathway, new parking layout for 30 cars and a bicycle stand, two security poles seven metres high with security cameras attached, new landscaping and fencing layout. Applicant: The Office of Public Works (OPW).
Location: Site between 183 Pearse Street and Pearse Street Railway Bridge. This site is within the campus of Trinity College Dublin adjacent to Luce Hall. Proposed development: Erect a six-storey student residence building adjoining the north side of Luce Hall. The ground floor comprises of vehicular ramp accessed from Trinity College leading down to basement level, entrance lobby to student residence with stairs and lift accessed from Trinity College, exit doors from student centre in Luce Hall opening onto Pearse Street, associated hard landscaping, steel railing and gates. The five upper floors comprise 39 study bedrooms and five kitchen/living rooms. Demolition of existing wall and railing along Pearse Street. Changes to the south and west elevations of Luce Hall as follows: on the south side the introduction of a new window at first floor and new steel-framed glazing doors and cladding to two bays of the ground floor. On the west side new steel-framed glazing and steel cladding to three bays, including two new entrances. Applicant: The Provost Fellows and Scholars.
Location: St Patrick's Cathedral (Protected Structure), St Patrick's Close, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Permission to remove existing external disabled ramp by the Ord Door (South Choir Aisle) and replace it with an extended ramp in the same location to meet current requirements, to provide threshold ramps to the Order Door. Applicant: The Board of St Patrick's Cathedral.
Location: 3-4 East Road, Dublin 3. Proposed development: Demolish two houses currently in use as offices, a portable office building, a storage shed and part of a storage shed together with the erection of four blocks of buildings containing a crèche, retail units, office space and 81 apartments. Applicant: James P. Ryan & Sons Limited.
Location: McDermot Tower, Ballymun, Dublin 9. Proposed development: Permission for demolition by mechanical means or by the controlled use of explosives of McDermot Tower. Applicant: Ballymun Regeneration Limited.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: 6-8 Ailesbury Road (Protected structure), Dublin 4. Proposed development: Erect new porch structures at existing entrance doors. Applicant: The Embassy of Switzerland.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN
APPLICATIONS
Location: Cornelscourt House, Old Bray Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18. Proposed development: Construct 18 two-bedroom and four three-bedroom apartments in one three-storey block over basement car-park and four three/four bedroom two-storey terraced mews houses. Applicant: Strandsend Limited.
Location: Rosepark Hotel site, Junction of Kill Avenue and Rose Park, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing unoccupied Rose Park Hotel (a two-storey structure) and erect an apartment building ranging in height from two storeys to four storeys comprising 39 apartments with 40 basement car-parking spaces. Applicant: Rose Park Development Company Limited.
Location: Tuan, Harold'sGrange Road, Dublin 16. Proposed development: Erect 84 apartments. The development proposes four identical blocks consisting of a four/five-storey building over basement. Each block comprises of three three-bedroom apartments/duplexes over 10 two-bedroom apartments and eight one-bedroom apartments. Applicant: M & M Trading Company.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: 222 Clonkeen Road, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing single-storey crèche building and construct 10 residential apartments comprising one one-bedroom unit and nine two-bedroom units in a single block of one, two and three storeys with surface car-parking, covered bicycle parking and secure bin storage. Applicant: Declan and Veronica McKiernan.
FINGAL
APPLICATIONS
Location: Santry Demesne, Santry, Dublin 9. Proposed development: A commercial development of offices, retail warehousing, logistics warehousing, own-door offices, enterprise starter units, local/neighbourhood centre, car showrooms and amenity building all comprising of some 115,549 sq m in total. The overall mixed-use development consists of five logistic warehouses on single level each with ancillary office space on two levels of some 11,126 sq m in total. Erect 35 two-storey enterprise starter units total 12,250 sq m, nine five-storey office blocks totalling 58,970 sq m, 28 three-storey own-door office buildings totalling 11,172 sq m, 12 single-storey retail warehouse units all totalling 14,991 sq m, a single-storey local/neighbourhood centre comprising five units all totalling 1,670 sq m, one two-storey car showroom and one two-storey amenity building. Provision of 414 below surface car parking spaces. Applicant: Cosgrave Property Developments Limited.
Location: Tir na nOg, Church Road and St Margaret's Road, Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing dwelling and erect 52 residential units. Applicant: Alma Developments Limited.
Location: Chapel Farm, Dublin Road, Lusk, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Construct 146 houses consisting of 88 three-bedroom, two-storey houses and 58 two-bedroom two-storey houses and associated development works. Applicant: Manor Park Homebuilders Limited.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Chapel Road, Kinsaley, Barony of Coolock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 32 two-storey three-bedroom terraced houses, two single-storey two-bedroom courtyard houses, five single-storey three-bedroom courtyard houses, 10 three-bedroom duplex apartments and 10 garden-level two-bedroom apartments. Applicant: Cladewell Developments Limited.
SOUTH DUBLIN
APPLICATIONS
Location: Stewarts Sports Hall, Stewarts Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20. Proposed development: Partial demolition/ renovation of existing sports centre and the construct of a new front entrance, new rear entrance and hydrotherapy area, new juice bar/viewing gallery and new roof access. Development comprises 255 sq m of new accommodation and associated landscaping and site works. The development is within the curtilage of the protected structure, Stewarts Hospital. Applicant: Stewarts Hospital Foundation.
Location: South-west quadrant of junction of Fortunestown Lane, Citywest Road, Dublin 24. Proposed development: Phased integrated mixed-use retail/commercial and residential development incorporating a total of 389 residential units comprising 16 one-bedroom, 299 two-bedroom and 74 three-bedroom units, a commercial/shopping centre building incorporating a retail anchor store, glazed retail mall comprising retail units, non-retail services units, restaurant/cafés, an external two-storey arcade with ground-floor commercial/retail units and first-floor office/restaurant/medical suites. Underground car parking for 223 spaces and surface car park comprising 340 spaces, eight two-storey own door offices, a crèche/playhouse, community hall, two-storey pub and restaurant. Applicant: Place Property Limited.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Site and lands on former Cowans Hardware, Orchard Lane, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. Proposed development: Erect a three/four-storey block comprising three one-bedroom, 24 two-bedroom and three three-bedroom apartments, an internal courtyard at first-floor level, over ground-floor retail to Orchard Lane and a senior citizens' centre and a new three-storey residential block consisting of two one-bedroom and 15 two-bedroom apartments to the rear/east of the site. Applicant: Kelland Homes Limited.
Location: Green Isle Hotel, Clondalkin, Co Dublin. Proposed development: New extension to existing hotel comprising 114 new bedrooms over new leisure centre, new single-storey connection to existing hotel, new decked car-parking, alterations to existing building and associated ancillary/site work. Applicant: South Adventure Ltd trading as Lynch Hotels.
