Site planning risk brief

For the development which will consist of change of house type on previously approved residential scheme (planning ref: 06/5813) on 67 sites (numbers 34 to 67 inclusive and 81 to 113 inclusive). They will change from 18 number 3 storey 4-bed semi-detached, 34 number 2 storey 3-bed semi-detached, 13 number 2 storey 3-bed terraced and 2 number 2 storey 4-bed detached to 20 number 2 storey 4-bed semi-detached, 30 number 2 storey 3-bed semi-detached, 7 number 2 storey 3-bed terraced, 8 number 2 storey 2-bed terraced and 2 number 2 storey 4-bed detached. Works will further involve minor localized modifications to the site layout along with all associated site works & services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 7637.1 sqm.

Of change of floor levels to unit 45 & 46 dwellings approved under planning references: 06/5813 & 21/2071. Gross floor space of work to be retained 228 sqm

For attic conversion of dwelling house to living accommodation with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of work to be retained 26.5sqm

For the construction of 4no. semi-detached houses (numbers 41-44 inclusive), within existing serviced sites, within Bun na Coille Residential Development. House design & associated ancillary siteworks as per Galway County Council Planning Grant 21/2071. Gross floor space of proposed works: 456 sqm

For the development will consist of the provision of a total of 60no. residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) The provision of a total of 60no. residential dwellings which will consist of 7no. 2 bed units, 33no. 3 bed units and 20no. 4 bed units. (b) Provision of a single storey creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (c)Reconfiguration of internal estate road serving dwelling nos. 1-16 within Bun Na Coille Estate as granted under permission 065813 along with reconfiguration of existing open space at this part of the site. (d) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage and shared parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche. (e) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (f) Creation of a new access road as an extension from the existing Bun na Coille Estate with associated works to include for a connections to the existing road and footpath network. (g) The provision of associated retaining walls along the eastern and northern boundaries to include for associated fencing. (h) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (i) Provision of residential public open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (j) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a headwall and hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge. (k) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 7,421.80 sqm

For the development of a total of 60no. residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) The provision of a total of 60no. residential dwellings which will consist of 7no. 2 bed units, 33no. 3 bed units and 20no. 4 bed units. (b) Provision of a single storey creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (c) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage and shared parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche. (d) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (e) Creation of a new access road as an extension from the existing Bun na Coille Estate with associated works to include for a connection to the existing road and footpath network. (f) The provision of associated retaining walls along the eastern and northern boundaries to include for associated fencing. (g) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (h) Provision of residential public open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (i) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge. (j) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. Gross floor space of proposed works: 7,185.6 sqm (house/s) & 236.2 sqm (comm/ind)