Site planning risk brief

For amendments to a previously permitted development under Pl. Ref. ABP-308431-20 for 121 no. dwellings comprising the replacement of 15 no. units (2 no. detached units, 6 no. semi-detached units and 7 no. terraced units) with 9 no. detached dwelling units and all associated landscaping, car parking and site development works. The amended units will include 8. no detached 2 storey dwellings to the front reducing to single storey to the rear & 1 no. bungalow. No additional units are proposed.Gross floor space of proposed works 3,926.00sqm.

For a single storey rear extension. Gross floor space of proposed works 38.96 sqm.

For alterations to the floor layouts and elevations from that previously granted by An Bord Pleanala under reference ABP308431-20

Of house/garage and associated site works on revised site area/boundaries.

For the proposed development that will consist of the following: 1) amendments to a previously permitted development under pl. ref. ABP-308431-20 comprising the replacement of apartment blocks A1 & A2 (consisting of 9 no. 1-bed & 18 no. 2-bed apartment units) with a new duplex style apartment block A5 (consisting of 4 no. 2-bed apartment units); 2) minor amendments to the finished floor level of apartment blocks A3 & A4 as permitted under pl. ref. ABP-308431-20; 3) the provision of 17 no. houses comprising 13 no. 4-bed detached houses, 2 no. 4-bed terraced houses & 2 no. 3-bed terraced houses; 4) the provision of a bridge structure to support a new internal pedestrian & vehicular access road to connect to the access road permitted under pl. ref. ABP-308431-20; 5) minor amendments to the car parking & footpath layout as permitted under pl. ref. ABP-308431-20; 6) provision of communal open space, private open space, site landscaping & boundary treatments, public lighting, resident & visitor car parking, electric vehicle charging points, bicycle parking, refuse storage, pedestrian, cycle, & vehicular links throughout the development, & all other associated site development works. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

For: 1. The demolition of an existing vacant nursing home. 2. The construction of 9 no. 3 bed dwellings (primarily aimed at elderly step down housing). 3. The demolition of the existing vehicular entrance and the construction of a new vehicular entrance in south-west corner of the site, varied boundary treatments and landscaping work. 4. The construction of pedestrian footpath link including pedestrian crossing from proposed site entrance travelling south towards Bearna town. 5. Connection to all existing services. 6. New connection to the public sewer and 7. Supporting development works including site signage together with all associated site works & services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1,218.60 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 410.00 sqm