Planning precedent report

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.

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

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.

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).

Amendments to the development permitted under Reg. ABP 305343-19 at Newcastle South (development to be known as Graydon) as required under Condition 6(d) of An Bord Pleanala's decision. Amendments consist of: (a) re-alignment of Graydon Drive; (b) provision of 9 three bedroom two storey houses as previously proposed and omitted by Condition 6(d) of permission Reg. ABP 305343-19; (c) extension of Graydon Row by 4m and the provision of 1 additional three bedroom, two storey terraced house; (d) minor revisions to the positioning of 6 houses, necessitated by re-alignment of the road and (e) all associated and ancillary works associated with the development. Proposed amendment will result in the provision of 16 houses where there were 15 previously proposed.