249 Dwellings and Creche, Upper Park Road

Application details

Planning reference

23967

Council

Kerry County Council

Proposal description

CONSTRUCT 249 NO. DWELLINGS COMPRISING OF 2 NO 5-BED HOUSES, 6 NO. 4-BED HOUSES, 117 NO. 3 BED HOUSES, 18 NO. 2-BED HOUSES, 68 NO. 2-BED APARTMENTS AND 38 NO. 1-BED APARTMENTS. ALL HOUSES AND APARTMENTS ARE CONTAINED IN TWO STOREY BUILDINGS IN HEIGHT AND COMPRISE A MIX OF TERRACE AND SEMI-DETACHED TYPOLOGIES.HOUSE TYPE F (4-BED SEMI-DETACHED) AND HOUSE TYPE G ( 5 BED- SEMI-DETACHED) INCLUDE RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AT ATTIC/SECOND LEVEL WITH ASSOCIATED ROOFLIGHTS. THE APARTMENTS INCLUDE BALCONIES/GROUND FLOOR TERRACES AS PRIVATE OPEN SPACE PROVISION. THE DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES PUBLIC OPEN SPACE INCLUDING PLAY FACILITES, A NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS FROM UPPER PARK ROAD, ALL INTERNAL ROADSAND FOOTPATHS INCLUDING A NUMBER OF HOMEZONES/SHARED SURFACES, BOUNDARY TREATMENT AND HARD AND SOFT LANSSCAPING, DRAINGAE WORKS FOR THE NEW DEVELOPMENT AND ALL ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY WORKS. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT ALSO INCLUDES A NEW TWO-WAY CYCLEPATH AND A FOOTPATH ALONG UPPER PARK ROAD, WITH PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS ON UPPER PARK ROAD, A TWO STOREY CRECHE OF C.417 SQ.M GROSS FLOOR SPACE WITH ASSOCIATED OPEN SPACE AND PV PANELS AT ROOF LEVEL: 510 NO. SURFACE CAR PARKING SPACES (INCLUDING ACESSIBLE SPACES) FOR THE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND 19 NO. SURFACE CAR PARKING SPACES FOR THE CRECHE, 352 NO. BICYCLE PARKING SPACES ARE PROVIDED IN SECURE FACILITIES FOR THE MAISONETTE UNITS TO THE REAR OF EACH UNIT. A NATURA IMPACT STATE HAS BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT.

Location / address

UPPER PARK ROAD, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

5 Sept 2023

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

27 Oct 2023

Appeal lodged

23 Nov 2023

Appeal decision

Grant permission with revised conditions

Appeal decision date

21 Mar 2024