Planning & Development

A selective guide to developments in your area

AN BORD PLEANÁLA

Applications

Location:Taney Lawn Tennis Club, "Belgravia", 9A Victoria Terrace, "Cran ford", Taney Park and "Lisheen", Taney Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14. Proposed development: demolish three houses for a mixed-use nursing home/sheltered accommodation facility. Applicant: Rector and Select Vestry of Taney Parish. Appellant(s): Mr and Mrs J Conway.

Location:Adare Manor Golf and Country Club, Adare, Co Limerick. Proposed development: pavilion, toilets, terrace, boardwalk and wastewater treatment system. Applicant: Adare Partners LP. Appellant(s): An Taisce.

Location:"Garryknock" and "Sunday's Well", Carpenterstown Road, Dublin 15. Proposed development: demolish two houses for 147 units with a crèche, car-parking and associated works. Applicant: Cosgrave Developments. Appellant(s): Helen Spillane, Alan and Fiona Miley, Gerard and Patricia Carroll, Gerald and Gay O'Hea.

Location:Grove Industrial Estate, Grove Road, Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: construct one, three and four-storey penthouse development comprising 60 residential units in two blocks with associated site development works. Applicant: Gerard Morgan. Appellant(s): Gemma O'Connor and others.

Location:former CIÉ land at Carnlough Road, off New Cabra Road, Cabra, Dublin 7, to include 2 and 4 Carlough Road. Proposed development: demolish 2 and 4 Carlough Road for 394 apartments, eight houses, crèche, two retail units, civic centre and associated site works. Applicant: Niall Molloy. Appellant(s): Cabra Hills Committee and Cabra Community Council, John and Bernadette Coffey, Niall Molloy.

Location:Grange Hill, Harolds Grange Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish three dwellings and outbuilding for 151 apartments and site works. Applicant: Rod McGovern. Appellant(s): Pine Valley Residents Association, Padraig and Helen Murphy.

Location:lands to rear of 28-50 and 50 Dollymount Avenue, Dublin 3. Proposed development: residential scheme of 13 houses, the partial demolition, extension and reconfiguration of 50 Dollymount Avenue and associated site development works. Applicant: Excel Partnership. Appellant(s): Robert Ranson and Deborah Ranson, Dollymount Residents Group.

Location:Kilmacud House, Upr Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin. Proposed development: demolish extension and outbuildings, refurbish original house (protected structure) for six units and construct two blocks of 16 units each. Applicant: Victory Christian Fellowship. Appellant(s): Tim Maverly.

Location:4 Harolds Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Proposed development: 10 apartments with basement car-parking and pedestrian and vehicular entrances. Applicant: Brian Kavanagh and Mary Taffe. Appellant(s): Peter and Sandra McKeon, Three Rock Grove Management Company.

Location:Bayview Hotel, Harbourside area, Courtown, Co Wexford. Proposed development: demolish two hotels and buildings for a mixed-use development of 77 apartments, a commercial unit to include retail, fitness centre, bar/restaurant and a crèche. Applicant: John Wall. Appellant(s): Theresa Donegan, Jim and Rose Murphy, Marion Brennan, Eileen Chambers, Margaret Deacon, Mary Catherine Doyle.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location:rear of 19-22 Aungier Street, Dublin 2 (protected structure). Proposed development: demolish warehouse building for an eight-storey block of retail/office/commercial unit at ground floor and 54 apartments over. Applicant: William Fanagan Ltd (with conditions).

Location:lands off Auburn Road, Cabinteely, Co Dublin. Proposed development: apartment block comprising 31 units with 48 car-parking spaces and associated works. Applicant: Kevin O'Sullivan (with revised conditions).

Location:Castleknock Cross, Old Navan Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15. Proposed development: demolish industrial/office premises for five apartment blocks containing 60 apartments, 18 townhouses and associated site works. Applicant: John and Collette Scrivener (with revised conditions).

Location:Crown Plaza Dublin Airport Hotel, Santry Demesne, Santry, Dublin 9. Proposed development: amendments to previously approved plans for the conversion of function room to bar/restaurant and an extension to contain an open kitchen and create a link corridor to main kitchen. Applicant: Tifco Ltd (with conditions).

Location:Pearse Museum (protected structure), Sarah Curran Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. Proposed development: 30-metre cellular tree with three antennas and three radio link dishes attached, associated equipment cabinets and fencing. Applicant: Hutchinson 3g Ireland Ltd (with conditions).

Location:rear of 2, 3 and 4 Arran Street East, Dublin 7. Proposed development: two-storey extension to rear and refurbish building to provide eight apartments and four commercial live/work units with associated site works. Applicant: Frank Ward (with revised conditions).

Location:Bray Head Hotel (protected structure), Strand Road, Bray, Co Wicklow. Proposed development: part demolition of hotel for hotel with 41 apartments and site works. Applicant: Crofton Bray Hotel Ltd (with conditions).

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location:Carnaun, Doolin, Co Clare. Proposed development: visitors centre building, information kiosk, thatched hut, car-parking and associated site works. Applicant: Mairead and Joe Dalton.

Location:6 Foxfield Road, Raheny, Dublin 5. Proposed development: demolish house for 10 self-contained units with underground car-parking and associated site works. Applicant: L Lafferty and J Craddock.

SOUTH DUBLIN

Applications

Location:site 510 Greenogue Industrial Estate, Rathcoole, Co Dublin. Proposed development: permission for site plan, building footprint, floor plans and elevations for two warehouse units with parking, landscaping and associated site works. Applicant: Derrick Rambsey and Paul Finnerty.

Location:Dublin Road, Ballough, Lusk, Co Dublin. Proposed development: 16 three-bed townhouses in four two-storey blocks with associated site works. Applicant: John and Michael Hughes.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location:Belcamp College (protected structure), Malahide Road, Balgriffin, Dublin 13. Proposed development: alterations to and change of use at Belcamp College. The proposed development relates only to later 19th and 20th century parts of the complex, being the northern residential annexe and the southern T-shaped brick wing and consists of the change of use from school with residential component to apartment dwellings with consequential alterations to the internal arrangements and to fenestration on all elevations. Nine one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom and one three-bedroom apartments to be provided with associated car-parking, landscaping and works. Applicant: Gannon Homes Ltd.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location:Charlestown North (off St Margaret's Road and south of the M50), Finglas, Dublin 11. Proposed development: phase two incorporates 39,091sq m (420,772sq ft), comprising 125 apartments, retail, office, multi-purpose function room, restaurant/café, health and fitness, medical centre, community use and a crèche in eight separate blocks ranging in height from three to six storeys. Applicant: Bovale Developments.

Location:site fronting Damastown Green and Damastown Road, Damastown, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15. Proposed development: permission for light industrial/warehouse development comprising four blocks with 274 car-parking spaces and associated site development works. Applicant: Perenco Ltd.

DÚN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN

Applications

Location:Barrington Tower, Brennanstown Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Proposed development: demolish house for 158 dwellings comprising 25 detached houses, 12 semi-detached houses, six terraced houses, 109 apartment units within a five-storey building with 146 car-parking spaces at basement level, associated site and development works. Applicant: Bill Doyle.

Location:8 Stoney Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14. Proposed development: demolish house for a four-storey apartment block comprising of 17 apartment units with 22 car-parking spaces and landscaping and development works. Applicant: Stoney Road Partnership.

DECISION TO REFUSE

Location:Villa Maria and Genazzano, Harold's Grange Road, Dublin 16. Proposed development: demolish two houses for 24 five-bedroom three-storey terrace houses in five blocks with 48 car-parking spaces and associated site development works and landscaping. Applicant: Westover Developments Ltd.

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL

Applications

Location:15-20 Grafton Street/5, 6 and 7 Duke Street (protected structures), Dublin 2. Proposed development: refurbish and alter the Grafton Street, Duke Street and Duke Lane facades of the building. Replace flags to the Grafton Street facade with new flags; remove central doorway to the ground floor of the premises from Grafton Street and replace with a shop display windows; alterations to the remaining two ground floor entrances and entrance to basement from Grafton Street; install replacement external fade lighting; alter high level hand-painted signage. Internal reconfiguration and alterations at basement, first, second and third floor relating to layout improvements, stairway/escalator alterations and reconfigurations, alterations to internal partitions and ramps; change of use of ground floor café/restaurant/kitchen (Cafe Revive) to retail; change of use of ground floor retail area to café (Espresso Bar) at the corner of Grafton Street and Duke Street. The addition of a single storey extension at roof level for a café/restaurant and seating terrace area facing onto Grafton Street. Applicant: Marks & Spencer Ltd.

Location:site bounded by ClareHall shopping centre to the north-east, Grove Lane to the south, the Albany Homes development "Clare Village" to the east and south-east, and Malahide Road (R107) to the west, Dublin 17. Proposed development: five to eight-storey development to comprise of 198 units (three one-beds, 118 two-beds, 18 one-bed duplexes, 12 two-bed duplexes, 37 three-bed duplexes and 10 live-work units); 6,510sq m (70,073sq ft) of retail space consisting of six retail units; 6,150sq m (66,200sq ft) of office accommodation; a crèche with associated outdoor play area; and 422 car-parking spaces at basement level. The development will also include the demolition of all structures within the site. Applicant: Deileon Ltd.

Location:236-238 Harold's Cross Road and 19 Mountain View Avenue, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6W. Proposed development: demolish public house and retail unit along Harold's Cross Road, the office/warehouse facility along Mountain View Avenue and the storage building to the centre of the site. Develop a public house, one restaurant, a retail unit, office space and 12 one and two-bedroom apartments all in two four and five-storey blocks with car-parking, landscaping and site development works. Applicant: Bemco Ltd and John Riordan.

DECISION TO GRANT

Location:site adjacent to The Hole in The Wall Pub, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7. Proposed development: demolish semi-detached house and side garage and storage/office structure for five terraced four-storey three-bedroom townhouses each comprising off-street garage and car-parking, associated site works and landscaping. Applicant: Park Wall Holdings Ltd.