Site planning risk brief

File Ref: RA201017 - Dunshaughlin Community National School

The development for permission will consist of the use of the site as an early learning and childcare facility ( commonly referred to as a creche) and will include the construction of a detached pitched roofed part single and part two storey childcare facility building including roof mounted PV (solar) panels, an associated detached pitched roofed single storey building for part use for storage and for 24 cycle parking spaces, car parking comprising of 21 new surface car parking spaces ( in addition to the 13 existing designated car parking spaces on Willow Avenue), outdoor play spaces, identification and directional signage ( part externally illuminated ), landscaped amenity space, a service yard including bin storage, plant and fuel storage areas, vehicular and pedestrian access from the R147 / Dublin Road, pedestrian and cyclists' access from the greenway off Willow Avenue, all associated lighting, landscaping, fencing, boundary treatments and foul and surface water drainage etc.

An amendment of the previously permitted development MCC planning ref 21/1233, planning ref 22/474 and planning ref 23/183 for the retention of the external generator and associated timber fence around the generator and all associated works, along with alterations to permitted boundary location within the development

The development will consist of a 3 storey nursing home with a total floor area of c. 5.169 sqm. The nursing home will comprise - 92 no. ensuite bedrooms, at ground, first and second floor level, ancillary facilites including lobbies, kitchen, laundry, cinema/bar room, café, hair salon, dining rooms, activity rooms, lounges, nurses station, offices, linen stores, dry stores, storage rooms, staff changing rooms. A bin store, plant and water tank room, 34 no. car parking spaces (including 4 EV charging spaces and 3 no. accessible spaces), 20 no. bicycle parking spaces. All boundary treatments, vehicle and pedestrian accesses, landscaping and associated site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

The development is an amendment of the previously permitted development MCC Reg. ref. 21/1233. The amendment to the nursing home will comprise - Change of 4 no. rooms from activity rooms to provide 4 no. ensuite bedrooms, resulting in a total of 96 no. ensuite bedrooms. The footprint of the main building will remain the same at 1,792sqm. - Repositioning and enlargement by c. 51 sqm the external plan room to c. 138sqm. - An increase in the number of carparking spaces by 14 no. spaces to provide 48 no. carparking spaces. - All boundary treatments, vehicle and pedestrian access, landscaping and associated site development works

The provision of signage located on the southwest elevation of Dunshaughlin Care Home. The Signage consists of the operator's logo, and it is lit by a strip light located above