Site planning risk brief

EXTENSION OF DURATION PARENT REF: (07/1869) Permission (P) for development within the townland of The Twenties, Drogheda. The development will consist of a total of 629no. residential units, 263sqm of retail gross floor area, 1858sqm of office gross floor area and 407sqm of creche gross floor area on lands measuring approximately 17.48ha. The development provides for a total of 288no. dwelling houses consisting of the following; Types G & H; 96no. 4-bed semi detached houses, types I; 46no. 4-bed terraced houses, Types E & F1; 27no. 3-bed courtyard houses, Type D; 2no. 3-bed detached houses, Types F & D; 36no. 3-bed semi detached houses, Type D; 24no. 3-bed terrace houses, Type C; 57no. 2-bed terrace houses. These house types vary between 2 and 3no. stories in height. The development also provides for a total of 341no. duplex and apartment units consisting of the following; Type B; 267no. duplex units with apartment above consisting of 178no. 3-bed duplex unit and 89no. 2-bed apartments above; Type A3; 6no. 3-bed apartments, Types A, A1 and A2; 68no. 2-bed apartments. The height of apartment blocks varies between 3 and 5no. stories with basement below. The application includes the establishment of 1no. vehicular access from the existing Twenties Lane and 3no. future vehicular access connections to the proposed realigned Twenties Lane. Planning Permission is also sought for the demolition of 1 no. dwelling house. The development also involves the provision of 1.96ha of public open space and the provision of a total of 1163 surface, basement and podium car parking spaces along with all associated infrastructure and site development works including internal roads, bin storage, bicycle storage, landscaping and boundary treatments. Approximately 0.59ha of the site area which forms part of an overall Linear Park has been previously submitted for Planning Permission to Louth County Council under Register Reference No. 07/ 1210 by Euro Construction Corporation Ltd. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been prepared to accompany this application. Significant Further Information - Reduced number of houses reduced from 629 to 613 residential units plus removal of office space and conversion of office space to 3no. retail units of 382 sqm and a crèche 500 sqm in size.

Permission on this site (c. 1.8Ha) in the Townlands of Yellowbatter and Moneymore, at lands bounded generally by greenfield lands and the Twenties Lane (realigned) to the west; residential development permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22729 (as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/327 and LCC Reg. Ref. 24/60056) & LCC Reg. Ref. 22730 (as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/328 and LCC Reg. Ref. 24/60056) and greenfield lands served by Ballymakenny Road to the east; permitted residential development (LCC Reg. Refs. 2360492, 2360493 and 2360493) served by Twenties Lane to the south; and, the Port Access Northern Cross Route to the north. The proposed development comprises site enabling works, including a spine road, water and drainage infrastructure, to serve future residential development at these lands. The proposed works comprise the construction of: c. 1.0km of internal spine and spur roads, providing for pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular access, pedestrian crossings and public lighting; Watermain infrastructure, surface water drainage including SuDS, foul water drainage and foul water pumping station. Minor ancillary site works, landscaping and car parking configuration amendments to Duplex Nos. 44-45 permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22/729 (as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/327 and LCC Reg. Ref. 24/60056). All associated hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, road markings and signage, ESB and Telecoms infrastructure and partial culverting of Usher Stream to provide a bridge crossing as part of the proposed internal spine road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application

Permission for development at a site (c. 2.33ha). The proposed development comprises: 79no. dwellings (8no. 2-bed, 62no. 3- bed and 9no. 4-bed houses), and all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including public open space; public lighting; surface car parking; bicycle parking; ESB substation; bin stores; amendments to the attenuation associated with LCC Reg. Ref. 2460793. The proposed development is accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles via existing Ballymakenny Avenue permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22215, which connects to the Ballymakenny Road. The site is also accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles from the west at Twenties Lane via road infrastructure permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 2360492, LCC Reg. Ref. 2360493, LCC Reg. Ref. 2360494 and LCC Reg. Ref. 2460391. A NIS accompanies this application

Permission for development on a site (c. 1.70ha). The proposed development comprises: 24no. dwellings, including 2no. 2-bed duplex, 22no. houses (10no. 2-bed, 5no. 3-bed and 7no. 4-bed); 1no. childcare facility (c. 785.6 sqm) and associated play area (c. 697 sqm); 1no. café (c. 61.9 sqm); and, all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including: public open space; public lighting; surface car parking; bicycle parking; ESB substation; bin stores; minor amendments to roadworks permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 2460391; and amendments to the attenuation associated with LCC Reg. Ref. 2460793. The proposed development is accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles via existing Ballymakenny Avenue permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22215, which connects to the Ballymakenny Road. The site is also accessible for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles from the west at Twenties Lane via road infrastructure permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 2360492, LCC Reg. Ref. 2360493, LCC Reg. Ref. 2360494 and LCC Reg. Ref. 2460391. A NIS accompanies this application

Permission for development to consist of amendments to a permitted residential development (Ref. 071507) to alter dwelling unit types, and to amend conditions 6(ii) and 51 (i)(a). The total permitted number of units of 1056 no. will remain unchanged. The unit types will be altered to comprise the following in total: Type A: 10 no. 4 bed detached houses, Type A1: 4 no. 4 bed detached houses, Type B: 54 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses, Type B1: 56 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses, Type C: 124 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses, Type C1: 220 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses, Type C2: 58 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses, Type C3: 14 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses; Type C4: 20 no. 3 bed terraced houses, Type C5: 12 no. 3 bed terraced houses, Type D: 16 no. 2 bed semi-detached houses, Type D2: 24 no. 2 bed terraced houses, Type E: 206 no. 3 bed duplex, Type F: 103 no. 2 bed apartment above Type E, Type J: 28 no. 2 bed semi-detached houses, Type J1: 13 no. 2 bed terraced houses, Type J2: 73 no. 2 bed terraced houses, Type K: 4 no. 3 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507), Type K1: 4 no. 3 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507), Type L: 2 no. 2 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507); Type L1: 2 no. 2 bed apartments (unchanged from ref. 071507), 3 no. assisted living units and 6 no. older person dwellings. These house types vary between 2 and 3 storeys in height. The duplex units with apartments above are provided in 3 storey semi-detached and terraced arrangements. It is also proposed to amend conditions 6(ii) and 51 (i)(a)of ref. 071507 to revise phasing requirements relating to the Port Access Northern Cross Route (PANCR). The development also involves the provision of 4.93 ha of public open space, including part of the permitted linear park, and the provision of 2146 surface car parking spaces along with all associated infrastructure and site development works including internal roads, bin storage, bicycle storage, landscaping and boundary treatments. An Environmental Impact Statement accompanies this application.

Permission at a site in the townland of Yellowbatter, Drogheda, County Louth. The proposed development comprises minor amendments to development permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22/730, as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/328 and LCC Reg. Ref. 22/729 as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/327 and comprises: Replacement of 18no. 3-bed terraced houses with 18no. 4-bed semidetached houses. This includes 1no. dwelling (H4K) with an option to accommodate a childcare facility at ground floor level; minor design revision to Duplex Block B2 (increase in gross internal area by c. 2.9 sqm), accommodating the permitted 4no. 1-bed and 2no. 2- bed units; relocation of permitted bike store; associated alterations to localised site works, including minor reconfiguration of landscaping, car parking spaces (no change to quantum) and private amenity areas. The residential development permitted under LCC Reg. Ref. 22/730, as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/328, and LCC Reg. Ref. 22/729, as amended by LCC Reg. Ref. 23/327, remains otherwise unchanged