Demolition of all existing structures on site which include a single storey dwelling known as 'Beechpark' (172sq.m)…

Application details

Planning reference

SHD3ABP-305878-19

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

Demolition of all existing structures on site which include a single storey dwelling known as 'Beechpark' (172sq.m), a 2 storey dwelling known as 'Maryfield' (182sq.m), with associated garage/shed (33.5sq.m) and associated outbuildings (47.1sq.m); and the construction of 590 residential units (480 Build-to-Rent apartment units and 110 Build-to-Sell duplex units and apartments), ancillary residential support facilities and commercial floorspace. The total gross floor space of the development is 51,252sq.m over a partial basement of 5,888sq.m (which principally provides car and bicycle parking, plant and bin stores). The 480 'Build-to-Rent' units will be provided in 8 blocks as follows: 7 blocks ranging in height from part 5 to part 6 storeys (Blocks B1-B5, C1 and C3) and 1 block ranging in height from part 4 to part 6 storeys (Block C2) and will comprise 246 one bed units and 234 two bed units. The 110 'Build-to-Sell' units will be provided in 9 duplex blocks which will be 3 storeys in height (Blocks A1-A9) and will comprise 55 two bed units and 55 three bed units. The development will also consist of the provision of a part 1 to part 2 storey ancillary amenity block (Block D1) (414sq.m) within the central open space which comprises a gymnasium, lobby, kitchenette and lounge at ground floor level and lounge at first floor level in addition to a roof terrace (facing north, south and west) to serve the 'Build-to-Rent' residents; a 2 storey retail/café/restaurant building(Block D2 - 657sq.m) comprising 2 retail units at ground floor level (328.5sq.m) and a café/restaurant unit at first floor level (328.5sq.m); a creche (438sq.m) within Block C2 at ground floor level; and a Management Suite (261sq.m) and café/restaurant (288sq.m) within Block C3 at ground floor level all at a 5.35 hectare site located north of Scholarstown Road incorporating dwellings known as 'Beechpark' and 'Maryfield', Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16, D16 X3X8 and D16 N6V6. Works are also proposed to Scholarstown Road and Woodfield junction including new traffic signals, the elimination of the left-turn slip-lane into Woodfield off Scholarstown Road, upgraded public lighting and upgraded cycle and pedestrian facilities on an area measuring 0.7 hectares, providing a total application site area of 6.05 hectares.

Location / address

'Beechpark' and 'Maryfield', Scholarstown Road, Dublin 16

Application type

SHD3-Application to ABP

Received / registered

11 Nov 2019

Council decision

Grant Permission

Council decision date

9 Mar 2020

Planning and construction timeline

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

1. Application received

   11 Nov 2019

2. Decision: Grant Permission

   9 Mar 2020

3. Works commenced (phase 1 of 20)

   11 Dec 2020Official NBCO/BCMS data

4. Works commenced

   15 Dec 2020Official NBCO/BCMS data

5. Works commenced (phase 4 of 20)

   4 Jan 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

6. Works commenced (phase 5 of 20)

   10 Jan 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

7. Works commenced (phase 5 of 20)

   14 Apr 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

8. Works commenced (phase 12 of 20)

   16 Apr 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

9. Works commenced (phase 13 of 20)

   26 Apr 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

10. Works commenced

    9 Jun 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

11. Works commenced (phase 14 of 20)

    15 Nov 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

12. Works commenced

    26 Nov 2021Official NBCO/BCMS data

13. Works commenced

    28 Feb 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

14. Works commenced (phase 15 of 20)

    7 Mar 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

15. Works commenced

    16 Sept 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

16. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    7 Dec 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

17. Completion certificate validated (34 units)

    8 Dec 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

18. Completion certificate validated (12 units)

    12 Dec 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

19. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    19 Dec 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

20. Completion certificate validated (68 units)

    20 Dec 2022Official NBCO/BCMS data

21. Completion certificate validated (12 units)

    17 Jan 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

22. Completion certificate validated (46 units)

    23 Jan 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

23. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    27 Jan 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

24. Completion certificate validated (12 units)

    2 Feb 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

25. Completion certificate validated (136 units)

    10 Mar 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

26. Completion certificate validated (68 units)

    3 Apr 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

27. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    13 Apr 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

28. Completion certificate validated (68 units)

    17 Apr 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

29. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    9 May 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

30. Completion certificate validated (60 units)

    10 May 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

31. Completion certificate validated (12 units)

    30 May 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

32. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    7 Jun 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

33. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    21 Jun 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

34. Works commenced

    14 Mar 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data

35. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

    8 May 2024Official NBCO/BCMS data