The demolition of 5,500sq.m of existing 1 and 2 storey industrial buildings (including a small operating cafe)…

Application details

Planning reference

SHD3ABP-303911-19

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

The demolition of 5,500sq.m of existing 1 and 2 storey industrial buildings (including a small operating cafe) and associated site clearance works, and the construction of 150 'Build to Rent' apartments in 3 5-6 storey blocks and 222 Shared Living units in a fourth 6-8 storey (parapet level) block. The proposal provides a total of 725 bedspaces. The proposed development will include a retail/cafe unit of 92sq.m, 64 car parking spaces at grade, communal, public and private open space and communal resident facilities and services, a total of 488 sheltered bike parking spaces split into each block and an additional 98 visitor bike parking spaces at grade. An upgrade to the public realm, to include cycle paths and footpaths along First Avenue and Cookstown road adjoining the site is also proposed.

Location / address

Unit 21, First Avenue, Cookstown Industrial Estate, Dublin 24

Application type

SHD3-Application to ABP

Received / registered

12 Mar 2019

Council decision

Refuse Permission

Council decision date

19 Jun 2019

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   12 Mar 2019

2. Decision: Refuse Permission

   19 Jun 2019