GrantedDecided 20 March 2019Dublin City Council

Alexandra College, Richmond Avenue South, Milltown, Dublin 6, D06 KX50

Planning application 2115/19
DecisionGrant permission and rete
Decided20 March 2019
Application typeRetention Permission
Source documentsPending

Site

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Proposed development

Application description published by Dublin City Council.
RETENTION: Permission for development and for retention permission at this site of 6.4317 ha located at Alexandra College, Richmond Avenue South, Milltown, Dublin 6, D06 KX50. The site is principally bounded by: Mount Saint Annes to the north; partly by Mount Saint Annes and Milltown Road to the east; Milltown Road to the south; and by Richmond Avenue South and the Green Line LUAS track to the west. The proposed development will consist of the: construction of a 97 No. bedroom part-three, part-four storey dormitory building (4,701 sq m gross floor area) (providing a total of 203 No. bed spaces) including study halls, rehearsal rooms, recreational rooms, administration areas, storage, a plant enclosure at roof level; and ancillary floor areas over all floor levels (ancillary space includes areas such as circulation cores (lifts and stairs), toilets, plant areas throughout the building, switch rooms etc.). The development will also consist of the construction of a new internal campus road and relocation of car and coach parking; improvement works to the campus entrance on Milltown road to include a set-back gateway, associated canopied pedestrian entrance and an additional pedestrian entrance; provision of a drop-off/collection area including ancillary car parking spaces; provision of pedestrianised areas including the use of part of the existing internal roadway (to be decommissioned); provision of bicycle parking spaces; boundary treatment works; signage; lighting; all hard and soft landscaping; and all other associated site excavation; infrastructural and site development works above and below ground; including changes in level and associated retaining features; boundary treatments and associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply). The development will also consist of the demolition of a number of structures required to facilitate the construction of the proposed internal access road and dormitory including: the existing Caretaker's storage building (110 sq m gross floor area); the existing Caretaker's house (The Bungalow, D06 CK09 (94 sq m gross floor area); and partial demolition (44 sq m) of the Principal's residence (D06 V9T7). The development will also consist of: the relocation of the permitted pre-school log cabin within the campus and an extension of its temporary permission (granted under Reg. Ref. 3124/15) for an additional period of 5 No. years from October 2020 to 2025. The development for which retention permission is sought comprises temporary changing facilities associated with the sports ground (3 No. containers measuring 29.44 sq.m each). The development will also consist of: the relocation of those changing facilities within the campus and temporary permission for same for a period of 5 No. years. No works are proposed to the Richmond South entrances. (For clarity, the proposed development does not comprise Strategic Housing Development as Alexandra College is not a Third-Level Education Institution).

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