68 No. apartment units (49 no. 1 beds and 19 no. 2 beds) in a single block ranging in height from 4 to 5 storeys (Block…

Application details

Planning reference

SDZ23A/0039

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

68 No. apartment units (49 no. 1 beds and 19 no. 2 beds) in a single block ranging in height from 4 to 5 storeys (Block 2); All associated and ancillary site development, infrastructural and landscape works, including:- reconfiguration of car parking along part of Somerton Gate and provision of new road and car parking layout to south and east of Block 2 resulting in an increase of 12 no. car parking spaces (77 no. in total); Provision of a secure bicycle parking facility (93 no. spaces) to the east of Block 2 and additional visitor bicycle parking (36 no. spaces) to the west of Block 2 (129 no. in total); Reconfiguration of permitted bin store adjoining Block 1 to provide a smaller bin store and new plant room; Revised landscaping layout to east of Block 2; Provision of plant at ground floor and roof level (including provision for PV panels). The proposed development is an amendment to Apartment Block 2 permitted under SDCC Reg. Ref. SDZ19A/0004, as amended by SDCC Reg. Reg. SDZ21A/0016. The overall number of residential units under SDCC Reg. Ref. SDZ19A/0004, as amended increases from 237 no. to 242 no. dwellings as a result of this development. The lands are bounded generally to the northwest by the Hillcrest residential development, to the northeast by Supervalu Lucan, to the south by permitted public open space and Somerton View and north by the completed Apartment Block 1.

Location / address

Townland of Doddsborough & Finnstown, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

Application type

SDZ Application

Received / registered

19 Sept 2023

Council decision

Grant Permission

Council decision date

13 Nov 2023

Final grant date

13 Nov 2023

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   19 Sept 2023

2. Decision: Grant Permission

   13 Nov 2023

3. Final grant

   13 Nov 2023

4. Works commenced

   23 Apr 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

5. Works commenced

   14 May 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

6. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

   30 Mar 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data