The proposed development consists of residential-led development (c.38,005.4 sq m gross floor area)…

Application details

Planning reference

SHDW/004/21

Council

Fingal County Council

Proposal description

The proposed development consists of residential-led development (c.38,005.4 sq m gross floor area), including 349no. residential units, internal residential amenity area (c. 405.7 sq m), 1no. childcare facility (c. 528.2 sq m) and 1no. retail unit (c. 236.2 sq m), in buildings ranging from 2 to 8-storeys, and associated site works. The breakdown of proposed accommodation is: - 123no. own door detached, semi-detached, terraced and end of terrace houses, (including 99no. 3-bed, 2 -storey houses, 24no. 4-bed, 2 to 3-storey houses and private rear gardens are provided for all houses.) 3no. apartment buildings, accommodating 226no. apartment units, internal residential amenities and non-residential units, including: - Block A: 4 to 8-storey building, accommodating 168no. apartments (70no. 1-beds and 98no. 2-beds), internal residential amenity area (c. 405.7 sq m) and a ground floor retail unit (c. 236.2 sq m). Block B: 4 to 5-storey building, accommodating 34no. apartments (9no. 1-beds, 21no. 2-beds and 4no. 3-beds) and a ground floor childcare facility (c.528.2 sq m) . Block C: 4 to 6-storey building, accommodating 24no. apartments (5no. 1-beds and 19no. 2-beds). Private patios / terraces or balconies are provided for all apartment units, on all elevations of the proposed apartment buildings. And, all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including: - Road infrastructure works, including: - Upgrading of existing section of ‘Kellystown Link Road’ (c.280m), between the Diswellstown Road junction to a point west of the existing main vehicular entrance to Scoil Choilm Community National School, to provide new and enhanced pedestrian and cycle facilities, new left turn lane, provision of Toucan crossing, upgrade of existing junctions with Porterstown Road and Diswellstown Road / Overbridge. A new c. 160m western extension of the ‘Kellystown Link Road’, including new pedestrian, cycle and crossing facilities and 1no. new vehicular access to the scheme. 3no. new vehicular site entrances on the Porterstown Road. New internal residential road network including pedestrian and cycle links and green routes, including segregated pedestrian and cycle link aligned along the western edge of the existing Porterstown Road. Pedestrian and cycle access to the proposed public park to the south west. Pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular connections to facilitate future access to future development lands to the west. Repositioning of existing vehicular site entrance to ‘Abbey Cottage’ on its eastern boundary to Porterstown Road. New dedicated public park with active and passive recreation facilities (c. 2.1 Ha), smaller public pocket parks, green infrastructure links and communal private open space. Waste water infrastructure, including pumping station, pipe network and associated service road to connect to a public watermain under the proposed ‘Kellystown Link Road’. Proposed Surface Water network with associated SuDS devices and attenuation pond with forebay. Upgrade works to existing drainage infrastructure in the Riverwood Distributor Road. 385no. car parking spaces, including: 170no. spaces on-curtilage and on-street for the houses; 140no. spaces for the apartments; and 14no. spaces for the proposed commercial unit and creche, 58no. visitor spaces and 3no. ESB service spaces. 22no. motorcycle parking spaces for the apartment units. 630no. bicycle parking spaces, including 402no. covered spaces in dedicated secure facilities and 228no. uncovered spaces. Bin and bicycle storage for all houses and apartment blocks. ESB sub-station units. Demolition of the existing vacant house and agricultural buildings. ABP 312318

Location / address

In the townlands of Kellystown, Porterstown and Diswellstown, Clonsill

Application type

Strategic Housing Development

Received / registered

22 Dec 2021

Council decision

Grant Permission - DECISION BY ABP

Council decision date

2 Mar 2023