Permission for development at this site (0.72 hectare), known as Site 1b St. Michael's Estate, Inchicore, Dublin 8 bounded by Richmond Barracks to the north, the rear of Connolly Avenue to the east and Thornton Heights to the south. The development will consist of a one to four storey older persons housing with supports scheme, incorporating: (i) 52 no. apartment dwellings with balconies; (a) 16 no. 2 bedroom apartments; (b) 36 no. 1.5 bedroom apartments. (ii) Communal facilities at ground floor level to include a multipurpose room, additional ancillary spaces, staff offices and a publicly accessible tea room (26.5m2). (iii) Landscaping works to include resident courtyards and a landscaped open space (facing the St. Michaels Estate road) incorporating a new vehicle setdown area. (iv) 15 no. car parking spaces. (13 no. new car parking spaces to be accessed from an existing vehicular entrance and the relocation of 2 no. existing car parking spaces adjacent to the new vehicle setdown area). (v) 52 no. bicycle parking spaces. (vi) (ESB substation), external signage, site perimeter boundary treatments, plant rooms, waste storage enclosures and all associated ancillary development works and services. (vii) The development will consist of the following floor areas: - Total gross internal floor area (GIA): 4,655m2 (inclusive of all residential, communal, vertical circulation & ancillary spaces). - Area of external deck/gallery access (excluding balconies): 1,066.6m2. - Area of roof terrace (excluding balconies): 100.1m2. (viii) The building will be one to four storeys in height, with a top parapet level of 40.04m OD (measuring 14.835m above finished ground floor level).
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Site known as Site 1b St. Michael's Estate, Inchicore, Dublin 8 (bounded to the north by Richmond Barracks, to the east by the rear of houses to Connolly Avenue & to the south by Thornton Heights apartment complex)
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