A selective guide to planning in your area.
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
Location: 4, 6, 8 Burlington Rd, D4. Proposed development: Demolish office blocks and construct a six-storey office block, 127-bed hotel, six-storey block of apartments, gymnasium, retail units, car-parking, vehicular access and site works. Applicant: Coolbrook Development Ltd. Appellant(s): Patricia Devlin Devis, Brendan Kelly, Upper Leeson St Area Residents Association.
Location: Glaxo Smith-Kline, junction of Grange Rd and Stonemasons Way, Rathfarnham, D16. Proposed development: Demolish industrial premises, boundary wall and erect a discount foodstore. Applicant: Dabiza Properties Ltd. Appellant(s): John and Daphne Harkin and others, Terence O'Sullivan and others, Grange Wood Residents Association, Marlay Wood Residents Association.
Location: Area bounded by Coultry Drive, Coultry Gardens, Coultry Rd, St Pappin's Church, Ballymun, D11. Proposed development: Provision of 119 development units, ESB sub station. Applicant: Ballymun Regeneration Ltd. Appellant(s): Augustine Murphy.
Location: 15 Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Ballyfermot, D10. Proposed development: Demolish industrial and office premises and boundary wall and railings, construction of a discount foodstore with 178 car-parking spaces, ancillary and associated works. Applicant: Lidl Ireland. Appellant(s): Luke Moriarty.
Location: The Presbytery, Cookstown Rd, Tallaght, D24. Proposed development: Demolish house and construct a three-storey residential block of 12 three-storey three-bed houses, one one-bed apartment and one two-bed duplex with car-parking. Applicant: KGM Properties Ltd. Appellant(s): William Keating and others.
Location: 5/6 Lower Main St, Dundrum, D14. Proposed development: Alterations and extensions to link existing funeral home to adjoining retail unit. Applicant: Fanagans Funeral Directors. Appellant(s): Leonard & Co.
Location: Rickardstown/Roseberry, Newbridge, Co Kildare. Proposed development: Demolish house and erect 304 houses and associated works. Applicant: Pat Neville Developments Ltd. Appellant(s): Jimmy Kelly, Pat Neville Developments Ltd.
Location: Ballycrane, Kilcoole, Co Wicklow. Proposed development: Erect seven light industrial blocks with associated car-parking, sewage treatment works and site development works. Applicant: George McGarry. Appellant(s): George McGarry, John Brady, Charlie Keddy.
Location: M & P Cash and Carry, Victoria Cross Rd, Cork. Proposed development: Student accommodation with underground car-park, office, commercial/retail units and ancillary works. Applicant: John J Fleming Construction Ltd. Appellant(s): Maura Higgins, Miriam Ryan, Linda Horgan, Residents of Victoria Cross and the Grove, John J Fleming Construction Ltd.
Location: Boherboy Rd, Lotabeg and North Ring Rd, Lwr Glanmire Rd, Silversprings, Tivoli, Cork. Proposed development: Construction of 205 dwellings and associated works. Applicant: O'Brien and O'Flynn Ltd. Appellant(s): Silver Springs Moran Hotel Ltd.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Whites Rd and College Rd, Castleknock, D15. Proposed development: Erect 295 residential units, childcare facility, leisure facility, car-parking, B & B and associated site works. Applicant: Menolly Homes (with conditions).
Location: Baymount, Vico Rd, Killiney, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Renovations and alterations to house. Applicant: Paule and Michael Crowe (with revised conditions).
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: 26a Portland St North, D1. Proposed development: Demolish light industrial building and construct 58 apartments over car showroom. Applicant: Danway Ltd.
Location: 110-115 Amiens St and 1, 2 and 3 Halpins Row, D1. Proposed development: Demolish buildings and construct office/retail development on six floors over basement car-park with access. Applicant: Merchant Properties.
Location: 86 Butterfield Ave, Rathfarnham, D14. Proposed development: Demolish house and construct a three-storey apartment scheme comprising of 12 two-bed units. Applicant: David Lavin.
Location: 4 Knocklyon Rd/rear 4, 4a Knocklyon Rd, Knocklyon, D16. Proposed development: Demolish existing house and construct a four-storey residential development consisting of 16 two-bed apartments. Applicant: Ken Gaffney.
Location: Crannagh Park Health Spa Resort, Bawnogues, Straffan, Co Kildare. Proposed development: Erect a building for use as a health spa with 61 treatment rooms, 80 bedrooms, six restaurants, gym and associated works. Applicant: Crannagh Tourist Park.
Location: Liscannor, Co Clare. Proposed development: Erect eight holiday cottages, reception/booking office and store with car-parking, site services and roads. Applicant: Briarsley Investments Ltd.
FINGAL
APPLICATIONS
Location: Site adjoining and to the west of Westbrook, Naul Rd, Balbriggan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 156 units with 282 car-parking spaces and associated site works. Applicant: Crescent Park Properties.
Location: Castleknock Rd, Castleknock, D15. Proposed development: Demolish dwellings and site structures and construct three residential blocks. Block A: a two/three-storey building of 16 two-bed and four one-bed apartments. Block B: a two-storey building of 12 two-bed and 12 one-bed apartments. Applicant: Stebins Properties Ltd.
Location: Garda Social Club, Westmanstown, Clonsilla, D15. Proposed development: Permission for part demolition, alterations and extension to existing two-storey building to include demolition of existing external entrance stair and pool and construction of new staircase, new reception, reconfigured male, female and disabled toilets on the ground floor, new accommodation stair, escape stair, extension to provide new meeting rooms on the first floor forming new roof over two-storey extension to function room and bar and single-storey extension to golf shop. Elevational alterations to associated north and south elevations. Applicant: Dublin Metropolitan Garda Recreation Club & Dublin Metropolitan Garda Sports Club.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Jamestown Rd/St Margaret's Rd, Meakstown, Finglas, D11. Proposed development: Demolish existing outbuildings and erect 227 residential units. Applicant: Dolminack Developments Ltd.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN
APPLICATIONS
Location: Grange Hill, Harold's Grange Rd, Sandyford, D18. Proposed development: Erect 128 apartments in five separate blocks over five to six storeys with 114 car-parking spaces. Demolition of three one and two-storey dwellings and three single storey outbuildings. Applicant: Rod McGovern.
Location: Funchal, Bray Rd, Foxrock, D18. Proposed development: Demolish existing two-storey dwelling and garage and erect a residential development of 14 dwellings to include three terraced two-bed two-storey houses, three terraced two/three-bed houses and four one-bed and four two-bed duplex apartments plus 20 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Mr & Mrs B Blake.
Location: 126 Rochestown Avenue, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish existing dwelling and buildings on site and erect a three-storey plus penthouse level apartment building comprising of 14 apartments and provision for 16 surface car parking spaces. Applicant: R. Doyle.
Location: The Communications Centre, Booterstown Avenue, Booterstown, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Permission sought to erect a six-storey apartment block with seven-storey tower element comprising one three-bedroom apartment, 22 two-bedroom apartments and five one-bedroom apartments on site of previousl approved office building. Basement car-parking for 39 cars and site development works. Applicant: O'Malley Homes and Develoments Limited.
SOUTH DUBLIN
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Block One, Tallaght Retail Centre, Belgard Rd, D24. Proposed development: Demolish upper level retail units and the open air car-park deck and construct a four-storey apartment block with a further setback penthouse storey providing 42 one-bed, 44 two-bed and 20 three-bed apartments over existing ground floor retail units. Construct a crèche, three retail units and a five-level 369 space multi-storey car-park. Applicant: Docfield (Tallaght) Ltd.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
APPLICATIONS
Location: 383 Circular Road South, D8. Proposed development: Demolish existing derelict two-storey house and construct 19 apartments consisting of 11 two-bedroom and six one-bedroom apartments and two two-bedroom duplex units in one block. Applicant: Brendan McDonnell.
Location: 4 St Augustine St, Dublin 8. Proposed development: Erect a five-storey building with basement, a tearoom and four apartments and roof garden. Applicant: Catriona Power and Padraig Power.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 64-65 Dawson St, 33-39 Nassau St, D2. Proposed development: Permission to replace and remodel parts of the facade above ground level at the front and rear of the Hibernian Corner Office Building at the junction of Nassau St and Dawson St, D2. Applicant: Hibernian Life and Pensions Ltd.
Location: 18-22 Fitzwilliam Lane & 18, 20 & 21 Baggot St Lower, D2. Proposed development: Demolish freestanding two-storey hotel accommodation block, the provision of a three-storey apartment block comprising 16 two-bedroom units, seven one-bedroom units, change of use from hotel to three one-bedroom units at 18 Lower Baggot St and to office at 20 & 21 Lower Baggot St; also included is the demolition of returns of 19, 20 & 21 and the rebuilding of one two-storey return of 20 & 21 as meeting rooms. Applicant: O'Sullivan & Maguire Limited.
Location: Corner of Parnell St and Hill St, corner site at 133 Parnell St, D1. Proposed development: Demolish existing single-storey takeaway over basement and replacement with five-storey structure over basement incorporating basement store, takeaway and access to apartments at ground floor level and four two-bed apartments. Applicant: Antonio Muscadere and Vani Donato.
Location: Site bounded by Golden Lane and Chancery Lane comprising 46-52 Golden Lane and returning along Chancery Lane to 10 Chancery Lane, D8. Proposed development: Permission to demolish existing single storey canteen/office building and construct 77 apartments and four retail units at ground floor in a four, five, six and seven-storey building over basement car-park with 80 car-parking spaces. Applicant: Rhatigan Developments Ltd.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Former Premier Dairies site, Finglas Rd, D11. Proposed development: Construct a single storey discount food store with a gross floor area of 1,283 sq m (13,810 sq ft), 111 surface car-parking spaces, 10 bicycle spaces, advertising signage, landscaping and site development works. Applicant: Aldi Stores Ireland Ltd.
