Phase Two of the Adamstown District Centre and consists of 17,764sq.m (gross floor area…

Application details

Planning reference

SDZ21A/0007

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

Phase Two of the Adamstown District Centre and consists of 17,764sq.m (gross floor area, including car park and storage) of residential development to be constructed in 2 buildings ranging in height from 4 to 9 storeys; a total of 185 apartments, comprising 82 1-bedroom apartments, 102 2-bedroom apartments and 1 3-bedroom apartment; ancillary resident's amenity rooms and facilities are also provided at the ground floor level of Block G1; all apartments are provided with private open space in the form of balconies or gardens. The proposed block description is as follows: Block G1 (c. 6,708sq.m gross floor area, 5,420sq.m net floor area); 4-9 storeys, with a total of 86 apartments (38 1-bedroom apartments and 48 2-bedroom apartments); resident's amenity area (231sq.m) including lounge and gym at ground floor, with direct access to semiprivate communal open space; private front gardens are provided on the west elevation for all ground floor units; private front gardens are also provided for first floor units on the east elevation, with access onto a communal open space between Blocks G1 and G2 above the podium; ancillary plant, storage, waste and internal bicycle parking rooms provided at ground floor level; Block G2 (c.7,808 sq. m gross floor area, 6,480 sq. m net floor area): 4-5 storeys with 1 no. setback storey and a total of 99no. apartments (44 1-bedroom apartments, 54 2-bedroom apartments and 1 3-bedroom apartment); private front gardens are provided on the east and south elevations for all ground floor units; private front gardens are also provided for first floor units on the west elevation, with access onto a communal open space between Blocks G1 and G2 above the podium; ancillary plant, storage, waste and internal bicycle parking rooms provided at ground floor level; the development provides a total of 1,249sq.m landscaped public open space, principally in 2 areas - to the north and to the south west of the site; a total of 1,478sq.m resident's communal open space is provided at ground floor level and at first floor level on a podium above the car parking area, with a further 486sq.m. of communal open space in the form of buffers and planted areas; a total of 93 car parking spaces are provided for this development, with 10 at street level and 83 beneath the podium between Blocks G1 and G2; a further 10 car parking spaces are to be provided at street level, but are reserved for use by a future phase of development. 225 bicycle parking spaces are provided, including 185 covered, stacked bicycle parking spaces and 40 'Sheffield Stands' in the public realm; new Toucan Crossing at Station Road and other roads infrastructure across the development including insertion of tactile paving, raised tables, loading bay and roads signage; photovoltaic panels are provided on the roof of both Blocks G1 and G2, as well as lift over runs and plant at roof level; the development also includes the provision of ancillary site development, boundary treatments and landscape works; the application site incorporates elements of the Adamstown Station Development Areas within the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone; this application is being made in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme 2014, as amended, and relates to a proposed development within the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme Area, as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 272 of 2001 on lands bounded generally by Adamstown Avenue and the Stratton housing development to the North, by Station Road, Adamstown Train Station and the Dublin to Kildare railway line to the South, by Adamstown Park to the East, and to the West by lands currently undeveloped, but benefitting from Planning Permission Reg. Ref. SDZ20A/0008, as amended by Reg. Ref. SDZ20A/0016 and SDZ20A/0018.

Location / address

Townland of Gollierstown, Adamstown, Lucan, Co Dublin

Application type

SDZ Application

Received / registered

17 Aug 2021

Council decision

Grant Permission

Council decision date

13 Sept 2021

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   17 Aug 2021

2. Decision: Grant Permission

   13 Sept 2021