SDZ07A/0012: Residential development consisting of 189 no. dwelling units consisting of 1 no. 5 bed detached house, 1 no. 3 bed detached house, 18 no. 3 & 4 bed semi-detached houses, 12 no. 3 bed terraced townhouses and 95 no. 1, 2 & 3 bed apartments & 62 no. 2, 3 and 4 bed duplex units located in 7 no. 3, 4 and 5 storey blocks and all being part of an overall Development at Development Area 2 - Somerton, Adamstown, Co. Dublin. This application also includes for all associated site development and infrastructural works, public open spaces, landscaping, surface and underground car parking (298 spaces) and bicycle parking on a site area of approx. 4.8 hectares immediately west of Westbury Estate, Lucan, east of The Paddoks, Adamstown, Co. Dublin and south-west of the Lucan (Superquinn) Shopping Centre. The site will be directly accessed via 3 no. vehicular access points off Adamstown Drive to the south, all being part of Development Area 2 (Somerton) of Adamstown Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme. This application is being made in accordance with the provisions of Adamstown Planning Scheme 2003, as amended by Variation No. 1. The development will take place entirely within the boundaries of the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 272 of 2001. Significant Further Information: Residential development of 192 no. dwelling units consisting of 4 no. 3 & 4 bed detached houses, 16 no. 3 & 4 bed semi-detached houses, 105 no. 1,2 & 3 bed apartments & 67 no. 2, 3 & 4 bed duplex units in 11 no. 2, 3, 4 & 5 storey blocksand all being part of an overall development at development Area 2 - Somerton, Adamstown, Co. Dublin. This application also includes for all associated site development and infrastructural works, public open spaces, landscaping, surface and undergroundcar parking (367spaces in total) and bicycle and bin storage. It is also proposed to extend internal road MCAO northwards from Adamstown Drive to boundary with Lucan (Superquinn) Shopping Centre.
Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin
DecisionGrant permission
Decided08 August 2008
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