A selective guide to developments in your area
AN BORD PLEANÁLA
Location: Roganstown Golf and Country Club, Swords, Co Dublin. Proposed development: six holiday homes in a two-storey terrace with car-parking and site works. Applicant: Joseph and Denise McLoughlin. Appellant(s): Residents of Roganstown Golf and Country Club.
Location: K Club, Straffan, Co Kildare. Proposed development: 20 houses, site works and services (Straffan House and Gates is a protected structure). Applicant: K Club Ltd. Appellant(s): Carmele McGeary and Sheldon Mintzberg.
Location: Irish Life, Abbey Street Lower, Block C on 17-20 & 19-23 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1. Proposed development: demolish buildings for a seven-storey office building with 28 car-parking spaces and site works. Applicant: Irish Life and Permanent Plc. Appellant(s): The Women's Health Council.
Location: River Road, Tolka Valley, Ashtown Road, Pelletstown Centre, Pelletstown, Ashtown, Dublin 15. Proposed development: 252 residential units, three retail units, offices and site works. Applicant: Castlethorn Construction. Appellant(s): Frank Healy and Lorna Wade, Navan Road Community Council, Castlethorn Construction.
Location: Adelaide Road and Eden Road, Glasthule, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish disused school building for 13 apartments with basement car-parking and site works. Applicant: Maria Sweeney and Andrew Heavey. Appellant(s): Sheila O'Malley.
Location: Auburn Lodge, Parslickstown, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15. Proposed development: office scheme on site of 0.61 hectares with site works. Applicant: P Elliot & Co Ltd. Appellant(s): National Roads Authority, Dermot Horan.
Location: 4 St Augustine Street, Dublin 8. Proposed development: five-storey development with one retail unit, two office units, apartment and site works. Applicant: Padraig and Catriona Power. Appellant(s): Thomas Walsh.
Location: Scartlea Lower, Saleen, Co Cork. Proposed development: 147 residential units, seven serviced sites, crèche, games area, parking, two site entrances and site works. Applicant: Lawton Homes Ltd. Appellant(s): Daniel and Consuela King, Woodview Lawn Residents Association.
Location: Shamrock Lodge Hotel, Clonown Road, Bellaugh, Athlone, Co Westmeath. Proposed development: extension to hotel of 142 dwellings and site works. Applicant: Patrick McCaul. Appellant(s): Westlodge Area Residents' Association, Breda Fallon, Patrick McCaul, Paul Hannon.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: Nerney's Court Car Park, Dublin 1. Proposed development: demolish structures for an eight-level car-park of 386 spaces and site works. Applicant: Des Lamont, chairperson, Eccles Street Car Park Ltd (with revised conditions).
Location: Dolly Heffernans, Ratoath Road, Dublin 15. Proposed development: change of use and internal modifications to previously granted planning permission (Ref No F06A/0368) for 64-bed hotel and medical centre. Applicant: Michael Walsh (with conditions).
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: 18 Seafield Road West, rear gardens of 20, 22 and 24 Seafield Road West, Clontarf, Dublin 3. Proposed development: demolish house for 10 houses and site works. Applicant: M and P Construction Ltd.
DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN
Location: Bird Avenue, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14. Proposed development: 150 residential units. Block A: 74 apartments in six-storey with penthouse building. Block B: six storeys with 60 apartments. Block C: 13 three/four-bed three-storey terraced units and three two-bed two-storey detached units. Access off Churchfields Estate for Blocks A, B and C, existing access off Bird Avenue for the three detached houses. Basement car-park and crèche in Block B. Applicant: Devondale Ltd.
Location: Royal Marine Hotel, Marine Road, Queen Road, George's Street Upper and Haigh Terrace, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: mixed-use development in two blocks. Block A: four-storey block and penthouse level of residential space over ground floor retail, two basement levels with combined area of 4,180sq m (45,000sq ft) incorporating 131 car-parking spaces and 26 stores to serve apartments. Four retail units at ground, mezzanine and first floor levels; 35 apartments over four floors and penthouse level. Block B: five storeys of residential over ground floor retail with four retail units and 25 two-bed apartments. Site works and landscaping. Applicant: William Neville and Sons Ltd.
Location: Rocklawn House, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18. Proposed development: residential scheme in five blocks from two to six storeys around two landscaped courtyards and comprising of 100 apartments (15 one-beds, 62 two-beds, 10 two-bed duplexes and 13 three-beds). Blocks A and B: three storeys. Block C: five to six storeys. Block D: three to four storeys. Block E: two to four storeys. Crèche in Block A, 125 car-parking spaces, communal courtyards, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Wexele.
Location: Vallombrosa St Annes and site bounded generally by the County Brook Stream to the south, Love Lane to the north and east, the M11 to the west, Love Lane, Bray, Co Wicklow. Proposed development: demolish two dwellings and outbuildings for 96 dwellings (18 one-beds, 48 two-beds and 30 three-beds) in 10 blocks with 150 car-parking spaces, site and landscaping works. Applicant: George Wilkin.
SOUTH DUBLIN
Location: Old Ballymount Road and Forest Close, Tallaght, Dublin 24. Proposed development: demolish two houses and outbuildings for 25 dwellings in two blocks (A & B) with 10 two-bed apartments and 15 three-bed terraced houses. The apartment buildings range from two to three storeys. Forty surface car-parking spaces and site works. Applicant: Glan Developments Ltd.
FINGAL
Location: site of 0.9 hectares generally bounded by Bridge Street/AIB Bank/George's Square, Vauxhall Street, The Mill Walk and the rear boundary of dwellings facing Clonard Street/car-park and including a separate triangle-shaped parcel of land bounded by Vauxhall Street, 5/5a Dublin Street and Dublin Street, Balbriggan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: building from three to 10 storeys over double basement with 41 retail/commercial units around internal mall on lower and upper ground floor level to accommodate shops, cafés/restaurant, financial services and other non-retail services. The lower ground floor level will consist of 15 retail/commercial units including an anchor store. The upper ground floor level will contain 26 units with an anchor store. Forty-nine residential units in three blocks (A, B & C). Block A: seven three-bed units. Block B: 14 two-beds and seven three-beds. Block C: 12 two-beds and nine three-beds. Double basement car-parking for 467 cars and internal car-park at third floor level for 90 cars. Demolish all structures on site. Landscaping, site works and new riverside walkway. Applicant: Millbank Developments Ltd.
Location: Laraghcon, Clonee Road, Fingal, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 69 detached residential units (36 four-beds and 33 five-beds), landscaping and site works. Applicant: O'Flynn Construction.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: 1 & 2 Station Road, Portmarnock, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish two dormer dwellings for 63 dwellings with basement car-parking for 79 cars, site works and landscaping. Applicant: Barina Construction Ltd.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: O'Neills Cottage, New Road, Donabate, Co Dublin. Proposed development: "eco" estate of 16 zero carbon generating residential units (under the Sustain Energy Ireland's House of Tomorrow project). Demolish and "recycle" pair of single-storey dwellings for eight five-bed detached houses, four five-bed semis and four four-bed semis. New access road, public open space, solar panels, water recycling units, heat recovery units and woodpellet chip boilers for each house, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Cadogan Enright and Eamon O'Neill.
Location: Weaver's Row, Clonsilla, Dublin 15. Proposed development: demolish three houses for commercial block fronting Weavers Row incorporating foodstores and four retail units. Sixty apartments in six three and four-storey blocks with terraces (32 two-beds and 28 three-bed), 238 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Aldi Stores (Ireland) Ltd.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL
Location: AIB Bankcentre, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Proposed development: free standing bronze sculpture 5.3 metres high mounted on a circular stone clad concrete base on the western side of Serpentine Avenue at the public plaza entrance to Block K. Applicant: Allied Irish Banks PLC.
DECISION TO GRANT
Location: former Tedcastle site, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1. Proposed development: demolish all structures on site for a seven-storey building of 33,351sq m (358,987sq ft) including office space, two retail units, 111 car-parking spaces, landscaping and site works. Applicant: Wintertide Ltd.
DECISION TO REFUSE
Location: Emerald Square, Dolphins Barn, Dublin 8. Proposed development: seven three-storey dwellings (two one-beds, one two-bed and four three-beds) with car-parking and site works. Applicant: Michael Flood.