Site planning risk brief

Partial demolition of existing shed to the North of the site and for the construction of 1 No.90 bed 3 storey Nursing Home, 1 No. single storey Coffee Shop and 81 No. Residential Units. The residential development will comprise of the following: 2 No.2 storey detached Apartment Blocks each with two number 1 and 2 bed apartments on ground floor and two number 1 and 2 bed apartments on first floor (total number of apartments in the 2 blocks total 16 units) 5 No. 2 bed 1 storey end-terrace elderly bungalows (Type A), 7 No.2 bed 1 storey mid-terrace elderly bungalows (Type B), 1 No.2 bed 1 storey end terrace elderly bungalows (Type C), 26 No. 3 bed two storey end-terrace houses (Type D) 2 No.3 bed two storey mid-terrace houses (Type D) 16 No. 2 bed two storey mid-terrace houses (Type E), 8 No.3 bed two storey semi-detached houses (Type F). Planning permission is also sought for all associated site works to include the following: 1 number new vehicular road access to the development with pedestrian access points to include new road markings and right turning lane off Castlepollard Road (R394), together with proposed boundary treatments, landscaping, public lighting, carparking, signage, ESB sub station and switch room, bin storage and bicycle storage to serve development, new vehicular entrance within development to facilitate existing adjoining dwelling, associated site drainage works, wastewater connection, water supply connection and all other associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement Accompanies the application.

Retention Permission for Change of Use from an existing sub-divided, two storey office building, as previously granted permission under planning file 08/5020 to a Day Services Centre for people with intellectual disability. Permission is also sought to amalgamate both existing units to form one building with proposed internal ground floor and 1st floor connection points, a personnel lift and a 1st floor sensory room, and all associated site works

To consist of (i) Installation of solar photovoltaic panels and associated fixtures and fittings on the roofs of the existing amenity building and forecourt canopy, and (ii) All other associated infrastructure and site development works.

The development to be retained comprises of modifications to permitted site layout granted under Application Register Reference 07/5463 and all other associated site development works to include the following: (i) construction of external storage compound which adjoins existing retail building (GFA 40sqm.); (ii) an extended car parking area with additional hardstanding which incorporates 9no. car parking spaces along with the retention of 10no. additional car parking spaces within the site; (iii) the relocation of existing services area to southern corner; (iv) the relocation of existing jet wash to western boundary; (v) the relocation of vent stack and fuel filling points to northern boundary and; (vi) 2no. non-illuminated box signs which front onto public road

Erection of a new 24.05m multi-user telecommunications support structure carrying 9 No. antennas and associated remote radio units, 6 No. communication dishes, 3 No. lighting finials and 7 No. outdoor cabinets all enclosed within a security compound by a 2.4m high palisade fence with a 3m access gate, site access and site works. The development will provide voice and mobile broadband services in the area

The development consists of 30 new car parking spaces at the perimeter of the existing carpark within the hospital campus, The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure