Planning and Development

A selective guide to planning in your area

AN BORD PLEANÁLA

APPLICATIONS

Location: Lands bounded by Boherboy Rd and Slade Rd, Saggart, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Mixed use commercial and residential development of 222 apartments and houses in 17 blocks, 3,132 sq m (33,713 sq ft) of commercial floor area and associated works. Applicant: Garyaron Homes Ltd. Appellant(s): Saggart and District Community Council.

Location: ESSO Service Station, Stillorgan Rd, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Redevelopment of petrol station, including demolition of building and provision of new forecourt shop, canopy, petrol pumps, automatic car wash and ancillary signage. Applicant: Esso Ireland. Appellant(s): Patrick and Joan O'Grady and others.

Location: Junction of Seaview Rd and Dublin Rd, Shankill, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect four houses. Applicant: Jimmy Heery. Appellant(s): Seaview Rd Residents Association.

Location: Prospect Hill, Donabate, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 40 apartments, surface car-parking for 58 cars, ESB substation and associated site works. Applicant: Prospect Manor Ltd. Appellant(s): Donabate Parish Council.

Location: Millennium Bar, River Valley Shopping Centre, Swords, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 12.5-metre monopole with associated equipment and fencing for a new 3G broadband network. Applicant: Hutchinson 3G Ireland Ltd. Appellant(s): Holy Family Senior National School, Holy Family Junior National School, Rivervalley and Rathingle Residents Association.

Location: 8 Church St, Convent View to rear and Blind Lane, Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: Demolish wall and structure and construct 52 units. Applicant: McCabe Construction. Appellant(s): Sheila Williams and others.

Location: "Billfield", Abbeylands, Co Kilkenny. Proposed development: Erect 66 houses and site works. Applicant: S E Construction Ltd. Appellant(s): Iarnród Éireann.

Location: 10 & 11 Devonshire St and 4-7 Knapp's Sq, Camden Quay, Cork. Proposed development: Demolish structures and construct 55 apartments, reconstruction of the Cork Arts Theatre, Pa Johnson's licensed premises, site works. Applicant: Neil O'Sullivan. Appellant(s): Frank Murphy and Joe McSweeney, An Taisce.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: 1-4 North Strand Rd, Portland Row, 1 Aldborough Place, D1. Proposed development: Construct three to six-storey building over basement mixed use retail/office, 24 apartments and car spaces. Applicant: Costello Construction Ltd (with revised conditions).

Location: Clancool, off Adelaide Rd, Glenageary, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Single storey extensions to front of house incorporating skylights and new Velux roof window. Applicant: Eamonn and Sheila Heffernan (with revised conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location: 72, 73, 74 Francis St, D8. Proposed development: Demolish three-storey commercial buildings, retention of five-storey building, demolish warehouse and construct 13 apartments with parking and associated works. Applicant: Richard Smith.

Location: Marine Cottage, rear of 1 & 2 Marine Terrace, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Demolish two-storey house and construct a three-storey building with office on ground floor and four apartments over. Applicant: Dr & Mrs J Molony.

Location: 13 Georges Quay, Cork. Proposed development: Demolish office building and construct a five-storey office building with office (retail) use on ground floor, office use on upper floors and associated works. Applicant: Liam Lynch.

Location: Murroughkilly, Fanore Bridge, Ballyvaughan, Co Clare. Proposed development: Demolish extension, alterations to dormer bungalow, change of use from residential to commercial use and construct a 20-bed hotel to include restaurant and public house. Applicant: John Burke & Ann Pilkington.

Location: Roseville, Turvey Ave, Donabate, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect three industrial units incorporating two-storey offices and 12 car-parking spaces with associated site works. Applicant: Garrett Kenny.

Location: Malahide Marina, Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: New boat maintenance shed with adjoining single storey workshop facility and retail unit with mezzanine floor over workshop. Applicant: Malahide Marina Village Ltd.

Location: Church Cottages, The Hill, Malahide, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect six single storey three-bed detached houses. A new access road will be provided from adjoining Grove Lawn housing estate. Applicant: United Parish of Malahide, Portmarnock and St Doulagh.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Brook Lane, Rush, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Residential development of 41 two-storey two, three and four-bed townhouses, car-parking for 75 cars and site works. Applicant: Frank Wilson.

SOUTH DUBLIN

APPLICATIONS

Location: Foxhunter Bar & Restaurant, Ballydowd, Lucan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Change of use from existing off-licence to proposed betting office. Applicant: Frank Towey Ltd.

Location: Ballynakelly, Newcastle, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 20 two-storey dwellings comprising of 16 terraced in four blocks and four semi-detached and site works. Applicant: V Buggy.

Location: Site at Ballycragh House and Hillside, Old Knocklyon Rd, Knocklyon, D16. Proposed development: Demolish two dormer dwellings, ancillary buildings, front boundary walls and entrances. Construction of a three-storey apartment building with recessed second floor and balconies consisting of 36 units (31 two-bed units and five one-bed units in one block with underground and surface car-parking, including new boundary treatment and new entrance along western boundary). Applicant: Luxury Homes (Galway) Ltd.

Location: Site adjoining the Drive, the Green and The Green Route, Boden Pk, Ballyboden, D16. Proposed development: Erect 73 residential units consisting of Block A (seven two-storey three-bed townhouses); Block B (five two-storey three-bed townhouses); Block C (four-storey apartment block with penthouse containing 10 one-bed, 12 two-bed and three three-bed units); Blocks D, E & F will each be three-storeys containing 12 two-bed apartments each. Applicant: Viscount Securities Ltd.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location: Hynestown, Newcastle, Co Dublin. Proposed development: Erect 106 residential units comprising 34 two and three-bed two-storey terraced units, 20 two-bed apartments in three two-storey blocks, 42 three-bed apartments in five three-storey blocks and 10 dormer bungalows including site development works and public open spaces on a site of 6.1 acres with access off the Lucan Rd. Applicant: Tenbury Developments Ltd.

Location: AIB Bank, Main St, Tallaght, D24. Proposed development: Construct a disabled access ramp to the front. Applicant: AIB Bank.