Planning precedent report

The proposed development will consist of 159 no. residential units over/around a shared 2-level podium comprising of: 9 no. 3 to 4-storey terraced townhouses with associated private terraces, comprising 5 no. 4-bedroom and 4 no. 4-bedroom townhouses; and 150 no. apartments in 2 no. blocks consisting of 48 no. 1-bedroom units, 58 no. 2-bedroom units, 44 no. 3-bedroom units. The apartment blocks will comprise of: Block A1 ranging in height from 6 to 10-storeys and containing 69 no. units consisting of 22 no. 1-bedroom units, 26 no. 2-bedroom units, 21 no. 3-bedroom units all with balconies or terraces, and residential amenity space including a c. 169.7 sq.m work / lounge space and c. 169.3 sq.m communal gym at ground floor level, a c. 33.5 sq.m lobby and c. 52.9 sq.m cinema room at courtyard level; and Block A2 ranging in height from 7 to 11-storeys and containing 81 no. units consisting of 26 no. 1-bedroom units, 32 no. 2-bedroom units, 23 no. 3-bedroom units all with balconies or terraces, and residential amenity space including a c. 63.6 sq.m lobby / lounge at ground floor level, a c. 16 sq.m lobby at courtyard level and c. 235.6 sq.m of bulk storage space at courtyard level. The proposed development will also include: 171 no. car parking spaces, 8 no. motorcycle parking spaces and 365 no. bicycle parking spaces; c. 1,692 sq.m communal open space within the central podium courtyard; c. 7,797 sq.m public open space including play areas; all associated landscaping, public lighting, pedestrian / cycle linkages with adjoining existing and permitted developments; associated connections to the surrounding existing and permitted road network; all associated plant and substations/switch rooms; refuse storage areas; drainage arrangements; utility connections; and all site development works.

The Large-scale Residential Development application consists of amendments to a permitted Strategic Housing Development (permitted under ABP-311181). The amendments comprise of 4 No. additional in-curtilage car parking spaces (2 No. car parking spaces within each of the curtilages of a permitted house and a permitted duplex unit (3 bed duplex over 2 bed apartment)); extensions to the permitted length of adjacent public roadway in two areas to facilitate vehicular access to the proposed additional car parking spaces; and associated local revisions to permitted storm sewer network, public lighting and landscaping. Website: https://coastalquartershdrev1.com/

The proposed development will consist of the change of use of lands from former golf course use to residential and other uses consisting of 586 no. residential units and c.1,583 sq.m of other uses comprising of 1 No. retail unit, a childcare facility, a café and 1 No. commercial unit (incorporating a gym and a juice bar). Of these, 234 No. residential units, c.1,071sq.m. of the other uses and associated site landscaping and site development works were previously permitted by An Bord Pleanála under ABP Ref. 311181-21, and they form part of this current application again. The proposed development will comprise: 76 no. houses consisting of 13 no. 2-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses, 51 no. 3-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses and 12 no. 4- bedroom 3-storey terraced houses; 52 No. apartments in duplex units with balconies and gardens comprising 26 no. 2-bedroom own door ground floor apartments with 26 no. 3-bedroom own door duplex apartments over within 26 no. 3-storey terraced buildings; and 458 No. apartments in 4 no. apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 12-storeys and consisting of 239 no 1-bedroom units, 198 no. 2-bedroom units and 21 no. 3-bedroom units. The apartment blocks will comprise of: • Block A (comprising Blocks A1 and A2) which is proposed as Build to Rent development ranging in height from 4 to 7-storeys and containing 162 no. units consisting of: 79 no. 1-bedroom apartments, 76 no. 2-bedroom apartments and 7 No. 3-bedroom apartments all with balconies or terraces; c.545 sq.m. of residential amenity spaces; external communal open space on a central podium; car and bicycle parking spaces; ancillary plant; waste storage and substations/switch rooms at undercroft level. • Block B (comprising Blocks B1 and B2) ranging in height from 5 to 12-storeys and containing 190 no. units consisting of: 95 no. 1-bedroom apartments, 85 no 2-bedroom apartments and 10 no. 3-bed apartments, all with balconies or terraces; c.539sq.m. residential amenity spaces; external communal open space on a central podium; car and bicycle parking spaces; 1 no. commercial unit (incorporating a gym and juice bar) c. 512 sq.m; ancillary plant; waste storage and substations/switch rooms at undercroft and lower ground levels. • Block D is a 4-storey building and contains 26 no. units: 20 no. 1-bedroom apartments and 6 no. 2-bedroom apartments with balconies; car and bicycle parking spaces, ancillary plant, waste storage and substation/switch rooms at undercroft level. The proposed development will include: • 549 no. car parking spaces comprising 478 no. resident spaces, 36 no. residential visitor spaces, 14 No. for retail / commercial uses and 21 No. for staff, set-down, creche set down and car share. 326 no. of these spaces will be at undercroft level with the remaining 223 no. at surface, on street or on curtilage. A total of 23 No. spaces will be accessible parking spaces; 66 No. will be EV charging spaces. • 24 no. resident motorcycle spaces at undercroft level. • 1,076 no. bicycle parking spaces comprising: 791 no. resident apartment spaces at undercroft level and 254 no. visitor spaces (of which 134 no. at undercroft level and 120 no. at surface level) associated with Blocks A, B, C and D; 19 no. spaces associated with non-residential uses; and 12 No. spaces at creche (staff and set-down). In addition, bicycle parking for the house and duplex units is provided on curtilage as secure bike stores to the front of the units which will accommodate 2 no. bicycles per unit equating to 256 no. bicycle storage spaces. The proposed development will also include all associated plant; refuse storage areas; communal open space; public open space; playgrounds; multi-use games area; associated internal roads and drainage arrangements; utility connections, pedestrian / cycle linkages with adjoining sites; landscaping; public lighting; construction compounds; and all site development works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement accompany this application. Website: https://coastalquartershd2.com

348 No. residential units comprising:- 46 No. 1 bed apartments, 171 No. 2 bed apartments, 124 No. 3 bed apartments, 6 No. 2 bed duplex units, 1 No. 3 bed duplex units (Total Residential Gross Floor Area 37,664 sq.m); 1 No. retail unit (80 sq.m of Gross Lettable Retail Floorspace); 1 No. Cafe (135 sq.m GFA); 368 No. car parking spaces will be provided to service the proposed scheme (of which 350 No. will be provided at basement level and 18 No. will be provided at surface level); The demolition of an outbuilding at Industrial Yarns; Provision of a new vehicular access off the Dublin Road and new internal road network to service the proposed scheme (which will link into the proposed new road network for the Bray Golf Club lands lying within the administrative area of Bray Town Council for which a separate concurrent planning application is being made by Pizarro Developments); The upgrading and extension of the existing vehicular access road to the Industrial Yarns site to provide for a new access to the existing St. Philomena's National School (in tandem with a concurrent planning application being made by Pizarro Developments to Bray Town Council in respect of the former Golf Club lands); Provision of a new access to the St. John of Gods site off the proposed new internal road network (in tandem with a concurrent application by Pizarro Developments to Bray Town Council in respect of the former Golf Club lands); Associated landscaping, site development and service works (which will link into proposed landscaping, site development and service infrastructure for adjoining lands for which a separate concurrent planning application is being made by Pizarro Developments to Bray Town council in respect of the former Golf Club lands); The total GFA of development proposed under this application is 37,879 sq.m (above ground) plus basement of 16,851 sq.m (which will accommodate car parking); This planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).

Amendments to the Strategic Housing Development permitted under ABP-311181-21. The retention permission for amendments sought to Block C comprise of: A. Relocation of the vehicular entrance to the under-croft car park for Block C. B. Reconfiguration and changes of uses at the ground floor layout of Block C resulting in: - an increase in gross floor area of the permitted childcare facility from 627 sqm to 672 sqm; - the relocation of the permitted café unit and an increase in gross floor area from 195 sqm to 228 sqm; - the relocation of the permitted convenience retail unit and an increase in gross floor area from 249 sqm to 420 sqm; and - the relocation and reconfiguration of ancillary uses. These changes have resulted in a net increase in gross floor area of 249 sqm (45 sqm increase to the childcare facility use, 33 sqm increase to the café use, 171 sqm increase to the convenience retail use) but with no change to the building footprint. C. Minor alterations to the ground floor external elevations to reflect relocation of vehicular entrance, reconfiguration of internal uses impacting on the positions of windows and door openings and addition of 2 no. external on-street car parking spaces

Change of use of lands from golf course use to residential and other uses consisting of 591 no. residential units and c. 1,336 sq.m of other uses comprising of a retail unit, 2 no. commercial units, a childcare facility and a café. The development will comprise of 76 no. houses consisting of 13 no. 2-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses, 51 no. 3-bedroom 2-storey terraced houses and 12 no. 4-bedroom 3-storey terraced houses; 26 no. 2-bedroom own door ground floor apartments with 26 no. 3-bedroom own door duplex apartments over resulting in 52 no. units with balconies and gardens within 26 no. 3 storey terraced buildings; and 4 no. apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 8-storeys and containing 463 no. units consisting of 171 no 1-bedroom units, 288 no. 2-bedroom units and4 no. 3-bedroom units. The proposed development will include: • 551 no. ancillary car parking spaces • 14 no. Resident motorcycle spaces at undercroft level • 1,184 no. Bicycle parking spaces The proposed development will also include all associated plant; refuse storage areas; communal open space; public open space; playgrounds; multi-use games area; associated internal roads and drainage arrangements; facilitating utility connections, facilitating linkages with adjoining sites; landscaping; public lighting; construction compounds and all site development works