The site for proposed residential development is generally bounded by Thornberry Road to the north, by Atkinson Drive and the adjoining open space lands to the west, Sandyford Hall residential development adjacent Ferncarraig Avenue to the east and by Village Road and Griannan Fidh residential development to the south (Townland of Woodside). The site for the proposed below ground wastewater storage tank is on open space lands generally bounded by Griannan Fidh residential development to the north, Sandyford Hall residential development to the east and open space lands (including detention basin) to the south and west (Townland of Kilgobbin). The development will consist of - - 436 no 'Build-to-Rent' apartment units ( 154 no. 1. bedroom units & 284 no. 2 bedroom units) arranged in 9 no blocks ranging in height from 2-8 storeys over 2no. independent single level basements. Private patios/terraces and balconies are provided for some apartment units (not all units have a patio, terrace or balcony). Upper level balconies are proposed on elevations of all multi-aspect apartment buildings. - Blocks A-D are located above Basement 1 (c 6,002 sq. m gross floor area) and Blocks F-J are above Basement 2 (c 5,058 sq. m gross floor area. - Provision 1 no childcare facility (c. 514.9 sq.m gross floor area in Block D. - Provision of resident amenity space / communal areas ( c. 1,455.7 sq. m gross floor area) in Block C & Block D. - And all associated and ancillary site development, infrastructural, landscaping & boundary treatment works include:- - New vehicular access to / from Basement 1 from Atkinson Drive and new vehicular access to / from Basement 2 from Thornberry Road. - Provision of c9,799 sq. m public open space, including a public plaza onto Village Road and improvement works to existing open space area to the north of existing Griannan Fidh residential development. - Provision of 350 no. car parking spaces including basement parking, set down spaces for proposed childcare facility and repositioning of set down area on Atkinson Drive. - Provision of 669 no. bicycle parking spaces. - Provision of 14 no. motorcycle parking spaces. - Communal bin storage and plant provided at basement level and additional plant provided at roof level. - Provision of below ground wastewater storage tank ( c. 500m3) and associated connections to the wastewater networks including ancillary above ground kiosk and appropriate landscaping on open space lands to the south of Grinnan Fidh residential development. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal is consistent with the objectives of the Dun-Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan 2022=2028. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37 (2) (b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land. The application may be inspected or purchased for a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, during public opening hours at the offices of An Bord Pleanála and Dun-Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant. Website: www.ironbornshd3.com

Retention and completion of a retaining wall in the residential development, permitted under planning reg. ref. D16A/0393, and subsequent planning reg. ref. D18A/0509. Permission is sought to retain and complete a partially built retaining wall along the western part of the site, along with all associated site works.

Permission for modifications to the previously permitted