Planning precedent report

Relocation and construction of 10 DMURS compliant car parking spaces, dropped kerb, and associated works.

1) The construction of a two-storey, 16 no. classroom primary school building including a 4-no. classroom special educational needs facility with a combined floor area of 3,090sq.m as well as outdoor play facilities; 2) Provision of vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle access via Lyons Avenue North and pedestrian/cycle and emergency vehicular access from Graydon Avenue; 3) Associated on-site staff and visitor car parking spaces, student drop-off zone, bicycle storage areas and all associated site development, infrastructural and landscaping works.

(1) The demolition of 5 structures on site, total area measuring 359sq.m, comprising 2 habitable dwellings and 3 associated outbuildings/sheds located to the northwest of the site; (2) development of 406 residential homes; (3) a childcare facility (518sq.m GFA); (4) 1 commercial unit (67.7sq.m GFA); (5) reservation of a school site (1.5ha); (6) new vehicular, cycle and pedestrain access from Main Street; (7) continuation of Newcastle Boulevard forming part of a new east-west link street; (8) a new Public Park (2ha); (9) pocket parks and greenway together with associated internal access roads, pedestrain and cycle paths and linkages; (10) 1 single storey marketing suite (81sqm) and signage (including hoarding) during the construction phase of development only and (11) all associated site and development works.The overall site comprises lands to the south of Main Street (c.15ha) together with 3 additional infill sites at the corner of Burgage Street and Newcastle Boulevard (c. 0.8ha); No. 32 Ballynakelly Edge (c.0.05ha); and Ballynakelly Rise (c.0.18ha)

Construction of a two storey creche / childcare facility of c. 778sq.m as well as single storey bin store and connections to existing services; Access will be from the existing constructed entrance onto Newcastle Boulevard and cycle and car parking are as permitted (under TA06S.305343 & ABP305343-19); This application will replace and supersede the permitted creche of c. 518sq.m (under ABP References, TA06S.305343 & ABP305343-19).

Option of the inclusion of an ancillary single storey garden room structure (c.12.5sq.m) in gardens of permitted dwellings under planning Reg. Ref. ABP-305343-19.

Revisions to the permitted 3-4 storey apartment and duplex apartment building (under planning Reg Ref ABP-305343-19) comprising: omission of the permitted commercial unit at upper ground floor level; reconfiguration of the internal floor plans of the apartment building and duplex units (all levels); associated changes to all elevations (including removal of setback at fourth floor level of the apartment block at the south, north and west elevations); minor repositioning of building footprint and minor decrease in parapet height; reconfiguration of layout to provide 2 additional 2-bedroom apartments and a reduction in 1 bedroom apartments (providing for 52 residential dwellings [50 dwellings permitted]) comprising 4 1-bedroom apartments, 36 2-bedroom apartments and 12 3-bedroom duplex units (6 1-bedroom apartments, 32 2-bedroom apartments and 12 3-bedroom duplex units permitted), (resulting in 382 dwellings on the overall wider site area); minor amendments to parking spaces, footpaths, associated road access and ancillary landscape treatment, all on a site on lands at Burgage Street and Newcastle Boulevard (and part of the wider site known as Newcastle South and Ballynakelly), Newcastle, Co. Dublin, relating to Reg Ref ABP-305343-19 - subject site comprises 0.64ha.