Redevelopment of a site of 5.025 ha, approximately, identified primarily as the Spawell Golf and Leisure Centre, Wellington Lane, Templeogue, Dublin 6W. The development will consist of: (a) the demolition of all existing structures on site (5,268sq.m.); (b) the construction of a building of 21,546sq.m. (gross floor space), approximately, containing a two storey over basement leisure centre (principally comprising a swimming pool, squash courts, gym and aerobics facilities, a children's playroom, cafe, 2 no. retail units, shop, restaurant/carvery areas, lounge areas, bar areas, a multi-function room, a conference room, administration facilities, associated storage, and ancillary facilities); and a five storey over basement, 149 no. bedroom hotel (ancillary, having regard to local zoning objective no. 12 in the South Dublin County Council Development Plan 2004-2010) (principally incorporating an entrance lobby/reception area, bar areas, a restaurant, lounge area, main conference hall, meeting rooms, and a range of leisure facilities including exercise rooms, sports therapy rooms, a gym room, snooker rooms/lounge, a games room and multi-function sports rooms, administration facilities, associated storage and ancillary facilities) over a basement of 10,204sq.m. principally comprising 267 no. underground car parking spaces and a service area which serves both the leisure centre and hotel; (c) the re-location of the tennis courts ( 8 no.); (d) provision of a two storey driving range base unit (1,710sq.m.); (e) provision of a pavillion (65sq.m.); (f) hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site development works above and below ground. The development provides 579 no. car parking spaces (267 no. underground car parking spaces, 246 no. surface car parking spaces and 66 no. surface overflow car parking spaces) and 6 no. surface bus parking spaces. A relocated entrance/exit will be provided on Wellington Lane (close to the junction with Rossmore Road). / 0.2 km away / 22 June 2005