Two adjoining sites to be developed by (a) Durkan Estates Ireland Ltd.

Application details

Planning reference

SHD3ABP-304828-19

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

Two adjoining sites to be developed by (a) Durkan Estates Ireland Ltd. for 279 dwellings on the western side and (b) Kelland Homes Ltd. for 330 dwellings and a créche on the eastern side. The development will consist of 609 dwellings comprised of: 267 3&4 bed, 2 storey detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, 158 1,2&3 bed duplex units in 16 2&3 storey blocks, and 184 1,2&3 bed apartments in six 4-5 storey blocks, and a 2 storey créche(506sq.m). Access to the development will be via two vehicular access points from the Boherboy Road, along with the provision of a roadside footpath along the front of the site at Boherboy Road continuing eastwards to the junction with the N81-Blessington Road. The proposed development also provides for pedestrain and cyclist connectivity to the adjoining District Park to the north-east. The proposed development includes all associated site development works, public open spaces, including alongside the Corbally Stream, which will accommodate the provision of pedestrain/cyclist links to the District Park to the north-east, hard and soft landscaping, surface car-parking, bicycle parking, bin storage, public lighting, ESB sub-stations. Surface water will be attenuated within the site, with outfall to existing watercourses, with foul sewer connected to a proposed new pumping station located at the northern end of the site, on an overall application site area of 17.87ha. In accordance with the Fortunestown Local Area Plan (2012) an area of approx. 1.28ha is reserved for a school site.

Location / address

In the townland of Boherboy, Saggart Road, Co Dublin

Application type

SHD3-Application to ABP

Received / registered

4 Jul 2019

Council decision

Refuse Permission

Council decision date

28 Aug 2019

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   4 Jul 2019

2. Decision: Refuse Permission

   28 Aug 2019