RefusedDecided 02 March 2022Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

D22A/0006: Permission for development is sought. The development will consist of the demolition and clearance of the existing industrial single storey warehouses and sheds (1210 sqm) and the development of a mixed-use marine commercial, leisure/community and residential based development. The proposal includes the construction of: A craft boat building workshop / craft boat storage facility, total area 397 sqm, including first floor area of 94 sqm. A single storey building incorporating relocated marine leisure unit (10 sqm), bin store (9 sqm), relocated marine commercial unit (10 sqm) and community water sports changing facility (60 sqm). A three storey building incorporating a cafe (108sqm) at ground floor and one number (411sqm) four bedroom apartment on two levels, at first and second floor, with associated roof terrace at first floor level and two balconies at second floor level, including ground floor entrance and off-street parking (40sqm) for 2 cars. A single storey re-located seafood sales outlet (30sqm) with ancillary bin storage. Four number fisherman's huts, (total area 19 sqm). A new public square fronting on to the harbour (20.85m wide x 9.00m deep =187.65sqm). Three number three storey detached houses (each 412sqm) each with roof terraces and off street covered parking for two cars, with provision for five number visitor car parking spaces. Eight public bicycle parking spaces and four bicycle spaces to serve apartment. Reinstatement and enhancement of existing surface water drainage system in response to best available climate change and wave data, including (i) Recommissioning/reinstatement of existing surface water sump with sluice gate in the eastern part of the land holding; (ii) construction of a new 300mm storm sewer to run from existing sump across the development area of the site to connect to the existing 300mm outfall culvert discharging under the Bullock Harbour quay road; (iii) construction of an additional overflow culvert to run inside the existing development area boundary wall for 46.3m along the eastern and northern edges of the development area; (iv) provision to redirect extreme storm event overflows into a new culvert under the proposed boat storage facility prior to discharge onto quay side (which overflows currently discharge onto the quayside immediately adjacent existing residential property). Stabilisation of the existing development area boundary wall and repair with natural coursed granite stone. A new support wall in concrete will be erected inside section (34.8 m long) of the existing development area boundary wall at rear and north side of site. The existing south-western vehicular access from Bullock Harbour will be maintained and upgraded, creating a two-way roadway and shared footpath affording access to the proposed dwellings to the rear of the development, the development will also include piped infrastructure and ducting; changes in level; site landscaping and all associated site development and excavation works above and below ground. A Natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

Former Western Marine Building, Bullock Harbour, Dalkey, Co. Dublin A96 X6W2
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided02 March 2022
Application typePermission
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