RefusedDecided 14 November 2024Fingal County Council

LRD0048/S3E: The development will consist of the construction of 197 no. dwellings,open space, and ancillary infrastructure will facilitate Phase 4 of the lands at Ladywell in Balbriggan as follows: A) 129 no. terraced and semi-detached houses comprising 55 no. 2-bedroom houses (2 storey), 67 no. 3-bedroom houses (2 storey) and 7 no. 4-bedroom houses (3 storey) [house types with variants]; B) 18 no. terraced and semi-detached 3 bedroom townhouse dwellings; 18 no. Later Living Units (8 no. 1 bedroom & 10 no. 2 bedroom - all bungalows) [house types with variants]; C) 12 no. 1 bedroom Maisonettes in 6 no. 2-storey semi-detached buildings, and 4 no. 1 bedroom apartments in a 3-storey building (all apartments with terraces) along with 1 no. retail/café unit (c.165 sq. m) and 1 no. retail/medical unit (c. 185 sq. m) [including 'back of house area' & both units to be able to be sub-divided and amalgamated]; D) 16 no. duplex apartments (comprising 8 no. 1 bedroom [with terrace] and 8 no. 3 bedroom units) in 4 no. 3 storey buildings; E) Public open space c.0.85 hectares (with an additional c.0.76 hectares of riparian corridor open space), hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting & boundary treatment) and communal/semi-private open space (c. 660 sq. m) for the proposed townhouse, duplex and apartment units; F) Vehicular access will be provided via the Boulevard Road along with the provision of car parking spaces (280 no.), bicycle parking spaces and all internal roads and footpaths and bicycle and bin stores; G) Provision of surface water attenuation measures, (including widening of Clonard Brook), connection to water supply, provision of foul drainage infrastructure to Irish Water specifications and all ancillary site development, construction, and landscaping works [and temporary construction access from local road L1130]; H) The proposal will also amend the layout to elements of the shared layout across the permitted phases to include (Phase 3A [F21A/0055;ABP Ref:312048-21] relating to 29 no. dwellings replaced with 26 no. dwellings, Phase 3B [F22A/0526] relating to layout and Phase 3C [F22A/0670] relating to 3 no. dwellings replaced with 4 no. dwellings and associated amendments to attenuation (Clonard stream) and services. I) Provision of signalised upgrade of the junction of Boulevard Road and the Clonard Road (R122). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and submitted with this LRD application. A dedicated website has been set up for the LRD application which can be viewed at https://folkstownlrd.ie/ AI received 09/10/24

Within the townlands of ‘Clonard or Folkstown Great’ and ‘Clogheder’,
DecisionRefuse permission
Decided14 November 2024
Application typeLRD Application
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