Planning precedent report

Permission for development at a site located to the west of Cardiffsbridge Road, Finglas, Dublin 11. The overall site includes lands at Colaiste Ide Sports and Leisure, City of Dublin Education and Training Boards, Coláiste Eoin, and lands known as 'Fergal's Field'. The development will consist of: Part demolition of existing ESB substation/boiler house building on site;. The removal of the existing sports pitches and demolition of the enclosures to the same. The construction of a 4 no. storey (plus roof plant level and associated access stair) Primary Care Centre with a total Gross Internal Floor Area of c. 10,517 sqm and associated landscaped courtyards and terraces; Provision of HSE and Tusla signage to the Primary Care Centre; The provision of 3 no. astro pitches (c. 1,970 sqm), accompanying fenced enclosures, public seating and landscaping. Provision of a GAA Pitch (c. 4,500 sqm) and walking track (c. 1,610 sqm) and accompanying flood lights and pedestrian pathway; Relocation of vehicle entrance from Cardiffsbridge Road and provision of a new access road through the site; Provision of a new car park comprising of 88 no. car parking spaces and set down area, 4 no. motorcycle spaces and 64 sheltered no. bicycle spaces for the new Primary Care Centre; Resurfacing of the existing car park (25 no. car park spaces) and extension to the car park, providing 46 no. additional car parking spaces to support City of Dublin Education and Training Board Campus and sporting facilities; Provision of 20 no. sheltered bicycle spaces adjacent to City of Dublin Education and Training Board facility;. Façade upgrades to the existing City of Dublin Education and Training Board Building, removal of existing Leisure Point signage and erection of proposed City of Dublin Education and Training Board and; All associated and incidental site development and infrastructural works including site clearance, incidental works/removal of existing boundary wall/railings, new boundary treatments and gates, pedestrian footpaths, plant at roof level, green roof, removal of trees, landscaping, bin stores and new signage.

The proposed development will consist of demolition of the existing Church of the Annunciation building (c.3166sqm) and construction of a new church/parish pastoral centre building on a smaller site of 0.44ha. The residual site area (0.72ha) will be subject of a separate future application. The new church/pastoral centre building has accommodation totalling 625sqm gross floor area on one level (maximum height 9.3 metres) and incorporates an external courtyard garden area and a storage shed (17sq.m). Vehicular access to a new car park (30 spaces) will be from existing access on Cappagh Road with the existing access from Cardiffsbridge Road to be closed. New pedestrian accesses are proposed from Cappagh Road and Cardiffsbridge Road to a hard and soft landscaped space around the new building which includes a cross sculpture (14 metres high). Permission is also sought for all associated site and development works.

Planning permission is sought for construction of new 2 storey detached dwelling house, and associated site works to include new parking / vehicular access from Wellmount Park.

The proposed development comprises site clearance works and the construction of a new part 4- and part 5-storey apartment building with a gross floor area of 2,657 sq.m. A total of 36 no. 1-bedroom apartments are provided and all the proposed units are intended to be used as independent living accommodation for ‘Older Persons’ only. Every apartment benefit from either an east or west facing private terrace / balcony. In addition, provision is made for the following: • 167 sq.m. of public open space and 826 sq.m. of communal open space, including a communal roof terrace of approximately 54 sq.m at 4th floor level. • Formation of a new vehicular access serving two (2 no.) proposed car parking spaces (including 1 no. disabled parking space) and provision of two new pedestrian accesses off Cappagh Road. • Two no. bicycle stores (38 no. spaces); refuse bin store; ESB sub-station and switch room – all at ground floor level. Additional provision is made for 44 no. short stay / visitor cycle parking spaces of which 8 no spaces will be under-croft and 20 no. spaces will be covered by a canopy structure. • Hard- and soft landscaping (including boundary treatments) and all other associated site works and services above and below ground.

Permission is sought for construction of new 2 storey detached dwelling house and associated site works to include new parking / vehicular access from Wellmount Avenue, at 39 Wellmount Avenue, Finglas, Dublin 11.

Planning permission is sought for the construction of 2 storey 3-bed dwelling to the side of existing house with amended landscaping, additional vehicular access to the existing house & new boundaries and associated site works.