Site planning risk brief

CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 CLASSROOM ASD UNIT WITH ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION, A RESOURCE ROOM, INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDING, EXTERNAL SIGNAGE, ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL (PROVIDING A NEW TWO CLASSROOM SPECIAL NEEDS UNIT, RELOCATED GENERAL PURPOSE HALL AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION), AND ALL ASSOCIATED SERVICE AND SITE WORKS

The construction of a residential development of: 224 no. residential units with ancillary two storey crèche, landscaping, road improvements, pedestrian / cycleways, storm water upgrades and associated site development works. The proposed development makes provision for 76 houses comprising of 8 no. 2-storey 2-bedroom townhouses, 28 no. 2-storey 3-bedroom townhouses, 10 no. 2-storey 3-bedroom semi-detached units and 30 no. 2-storey 4-bedroom semi-detached units. The proposed development includes 148 no. apartments / duplexes to be provided as follows: Block 1 (4 no. 2-bedroom & 4 no. 3-bedroom over 3 storeys), Block 2 (2 no. 2-bedroom & 2 no. 3-bedroom over 3-storeys), Block 3 (4 no. 1-bedroom, 10 no. 2-bedroom and 6 no. 3-bedroom over 3-storeys), Block 4 (10 no. 1-bedroom & 10 no. 2-bedroom over 3-storeys), Block J (32 no. 2-bedroom over 4 storeys), Block K (16 no. 1-bedroom apartments & 16 no. 2-bedroom apartments over 4 storeys) Block L (32 no. 2-bedroom apartments over 4 storeys). The proposed development will provide for a new vehicular access and pedestrian entrances onto Port Road, upgrades to Port Road comprising reduction in carriageway widths, provision of shared pedestrian/cycle path and uncontrolled pedestrian crossing, and a pedestrian connection to Millwood Estate. It is proposed to upgrade the stormwater network on St. Margaret’s Road (approximately 140 metres north of the main development site) to support the development. Ancillary infrastructure development works will include relocation/undergrounding of ESB powerlines, wastewater infrastructure including foul pumping station, surface water attenuation, water utility services, public lighting, bin stores, bicycle stores, ESB substations, and all associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

(1) CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO EXISTING SHED/STORE FOR USE AS A HOME GYM/HOME OFFICE, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND PARTICULARS SUBMITTED

RETAIN THE REMOVAL (IN FEBRUARY 2014 DUE TO STORM DAMAGE), OF 7 PENTHOUSE APARTMENTS IN THE COMPLETED ASSISTED LIVING APARTMENT BLOCK (PL. REF 07/4675)

Construct an all-weather pitch and 4 no. floodlights, running track, basketball court, high jump area, long jump runway/area and shot putt area, parking area and all associated fencing and ancillary services