GrantedDecided 31 July 2020Wicklow County Council

The Rectory, Kilbride Road, Blessington

Planning application 20108
DecisionConditional grant
Decided31 July 2020
Application typePERMISSION
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Proposed development

Application description published by Wicklow County Council.
Demolition of a 1.5 storey derelict outbuilding (within the curtilage of a protected structure) and for the construction of 45 no residential units consisting of 24 no two storey 3 bed (5 person) terraced houses (101.6 sqm), 7 no two storey 3 bed (5 person) terraced houses (105.5 sqm) and 2 no two storey semi detached houses (101.6 sqm), 3 no 2 storey apartment blocks consisting of 12 no apartments consisting 6 no ground floor apartments, 2 bed (4 persons) (88 sqm) and 6 no 1st floor apartments 2 bed (4 persons) (75 sqm), maintaining the existing Rectory building (protected structure) as a residential house as is, maintaining the existing Mass Path, a communal pedestrian footpath extending towards Main Street, a communal cycle lane and a communal pedestrian footpath beyond the south eastern boundary wall and adjacent to Kilbride Road, 81 no car parking spaces, renovation and relocation of the derelict eastern entrance pier and wall (within the curtilage of a protected structure), widening of existing gate / entrance plus new pedestrian gate and improved access to existing Mass Path, new front boundary wall and railing, drainage infrastructure, landscaping, services and all associated works

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Conditions

  • 1Permission refers to documents as revised on 13/07/2020.Other
  • 2Submit construction management plan (programme, traffic management, noise/dust mitigation, truck wheel wash, construction lighting, invasive species removal). Appoint Construction Manager. Working hours: 0800-1800 Mon-Fri, 0800-1400 Sat, none Sun/public holidays.Construction Management
  • 3Submit floor plan of apartment type D showing storage in compliance with SUHDs (March 2018) prior to commencement.Compliance
  • 4No development until all contributions/submissions/agreements required by conditions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 18, 24 submitted and agreed. Submit as single compliance package.Compliance
  • 5Pay €255,836.70 development contribution. Index linked annually per WCC Development Contribution Scheme and Section 48(L) of the Planning and Development Act 2000.Development Contribution
  • 6Provide cash security of €112,500 for completion of open space, roads, footpaths, storm water sewers, public lighting, and other public facilities. Index linked if development not commenced within 1 year or incomplete after 3 years.Development Contribution
  • 7Enter into Part V agreement for 5 units in accordance with County Development Plan and Section 96 of the Planning & Development Act 2000.Development Contribution
  • 8Roads/footpaths per 'Recommendations for Site Development Works for Housing Areas' (1998) Sec 2. Trees clean stemmed to 2.1m (mountain ash, whitebeam, hornbeam) at ≥10m centres. Kerbed both sides. CBR tests and exact road specification agreed before commencement. Materials tested at developer's expense.Traffic Access
  • 9Submit road markings and signage for entrances, footpaths adjoining site and within estate, designed to MDE (Blessington) requirements.Traffic Access
  • 10Submit public lighting design/layout complying with 'Guidance for Public Lighting Works for Developers: Wicklow County Council: 2017' and Road Authority requirements.Traffic Access
  • 11Obtain Irish Water written agreement for water services. Submit details of wastewater pumping station, duty/standby pumps, and operation/maintenance program agreed with Irish Water until taken in charge. Permission does not commit Council to water services provision.Water Services
  • 12Uncontaminated roof/surface water via separate storm system, attenuated on site per GDSDS. No discharge to public road/foul sewer/adjacent properties. Provide volume reduction, source control, emergency overflow. No piping/culverting of watercourses except road crossing.Wastewater Drainage

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Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
COUN PLANNING & DEYELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) Planning, Dev. & Env. Order No: 979/2020 Reference Number 20/r08 y! Name of Applicant: Blessington Rectory SPV Ltd nl Address: c/o Downey Planning O 1 Westland Square Pearse Street s Dublin 2 se Nature of Application: po PERMISSION for demolition of a 1.5 storey...
Final Grant1 page indexed
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Planners Report17 pages indexed
Planner Report- HO'C PRR:201108 WICKLOWCOUNW COUNCIT PTANNING DEPARTMENT PRR: 201708 y! NAME: Blessington Rectory SPV Ltd nl DEVETOPMENT: Demolition of derelict outbuilding and construction of 45 residential units within O the curtilage of the existing Rectory building (protected structure) maintaining the Rectory for...
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