Planning precedent report

Permission for development at a site (c. 3.06 Ha) located in Zone 6 as identified within the Hansfield SDZ Planning Scheme 2006, formerly part of St. Joseph's Hospital, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 bounded generally by the Hansfield Road to the east, St. Joseph's Avenue to the north, Pipers Court to the west and permitted canal side cycle/pedestrian path associated with St. Joseph's Phase 1 (FCC Reg. Ref. FW17A/0234) to the south, all in the Townland of Clonsilla, Dublin 15. The development will consist of 419no. residential apartment units, consisting of 167no. 1-bed units, 199no. 2-bed units and 53no. 3-bed units and residential amenity space (c. 359.6 sq. m) in 4no. Blocks ranging in height from 4 to 6 storeys including: - Block 1 comprises a 5 - 6 storey building accommodating 120no. apartments (55no. 1-bed, 46no. 2-bed and 19no. 3-bed) and residential amenity area (c. 100.9 sq. m) with part of the ground level accommodating an undercroft car parking area; - Block 2 comprises a 5 - 6 storey building (with ground floor undercroft car parking) accommodating 108no. apartment (50no. 1-bed, 41no. 2-bed and 17no. 3-bed) and residential amenity area (c. 100.9 sq. m) with part of the ground level accommodating an undercroft car parking area; - Block 3 comprises a 4 - 5 storey building accommodating 51no. apartments (23no. 1-bed, 20no. 2-bed and 8no. 3-bed); - Block 4 comprises a 4 - 6 storey building accommodating 140no. apartment (39no. 1-bed, 92no. 2-bed and 9no. 3-bed) and residential amenity area (c. 157.8 sq. m); Private patios/terraces and balconies are provided for all apartment units. Upper-level balconies are proposed on elevations of all multi-aspect apartment buildings; A 2-storey childcare facility (c. 440 sq. m) (including associated children's play area and car and bicycle parking). And, all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, including, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including - Class 2 public open space (c. 2,535 sq. m) including small plaza to the north of Block 4 adjacent Hansfield Road; 5no. new vehicular access points from existing roads permitted under FCC Reg. Ref. FW17A/0234 including 4no. entrances from St. Joseph's Avenue and 1no. entrance from St. Joseph's Grove; 2no. pedestrian access points to the east of the site off Hansfield Road; 213no. car parking spaces (undercroft and on-street); 1,445no. bicycle parking spaces in total (1,209no. long-term spaces, 212no. short-term spaces and 24no. childcare facility parking spaces); 21no. motorcycle parking space; Communal bin storage and plant provided at ground floor/undercroft and roof level and additional plant provided at roof level; 3no. ESB Sub-stations; Class 1 public open space (c. 8,500 sq. m) provided on separate lands at, Beechpark, Clonsilla Road, Dublin 15. This development comprises amendments to permitted site development works at St. Joseph's Phase 1 (FCC Reg. Ref. FW17A/0234), including: - Omission of permitted single storey childcare facility (including associated children's play area and car parking) to be replaced with a 2-storey childcare facility (including associated children's play area and car and bicycle parking) (c. 440 sq. m); Omission of 1no. permitted apartment building (Apartment Block 2) containing 56no. residential units, including associated car parking and single level basement (replaced by proposed Block 3 of this proposal); Revisions to permitted road layout to omit access point northwest of proposed Block 4, Revisions to permitted road layout and public open space/attenuation area to the west of St. Joseph's Grove to facilitate new vehicular access to proposed Block 4. The proposed development will take place within the boundaries of the Hansfield Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 273 of 2001. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompanies this application. AI Rcvd 6/12/23 SAI received 18/12/23

155 residential units comprising a mix of detached & semi detached

For the conversion of former Stable Block to residential use as ancillary accommodation to the existing. (PROTECTED STRUCTURE) The conversion includes the re-opening of 1 no. the making-good of 1 No. existing, and the forming of 3 No. new internal door openings, the insertion of 4 No. rooflights, the widening of a window on the South façade to comply with TGD Part B, the installation of internal stud partitions, kitchen, bathroom and utility facilities, the refurbishment of the roof and floors; including the installation of breathable insulation, the refurbishment of existing sash and louvered windows and external doors and the installation of 3 No. secondary doors and a secondary glazed panel below the copula and 2 No. louvered panels on North façade. The development includes the repair of the roughcast render to the North East & South façades, the repair of cast iron rainwater goods, the installation of mechanical and electrical services throughout; new connections to the existing drainage systems within the property, general conservation and associated repairs including sundry repairs and renewals not impacting on the special interest of the protected structure. The proposed development also includes the repair of the roughcast render to the façades of The Cottage and the demolition of a non-original wall boundary wall and its replacement with a fence and hedge to the North boundary.

The development will consist of the change of use of attic space to new office/playroom, with rear dormer style extension, internal layout alterations and all associated ancillary site works required. This application is within Hansfield SDZ area.

Planning permission is sought for the demotion of an existing single storey lean-to at the rear of the dwelling, construction of a new single storey extension to the rear, a new two storey extension to the side, and a new single storey entrance porch to the front of the dwelling, internal alterations and all associated site and ancillary works.

The retention of a single storey timber cabin located in the rear garden. This cabin will be used to provide a sessional preschool service in conjunction with the existing creche located in the main house.