Permission for development at this site address:

A residential development comprised of 181 no. apartments and duplex units, together with a childcare facility, on a site measuring c. 3.6 Ha which is part of Zone 5 "Hospital" of the Hansfield Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) Planning Scheme 2006. The application site is in the townland of Clonsilla, Dublin 15, and is partially occupied by buildings formerly associated with St. Joseph's Hospital. The site is bounded to the south-west by Park Heights road, to the north-west by Park Crescent road, to the north-east by Hansfield Wood Lawn estate, and to the east and south by St Joseph's Hospital. The proposed development includes for the demolition of existing buildings on site (c. 2, 791 sq.m total) and the construction of 181 no. apartments and duplex units, together with a childcare facility, in 8 no. three to six storey blocks. A breakdown of the proposed blocks is as follows: Block A is a five to six storey building consisting of 40 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 4 no. 1 bed units, 30 no. 2 bed units & 6 no. 3 bed units. Block B is a four to five storey building consisting of 44 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 2 no. 1 bed units, 40 no. 2 bed units & 2 no. 3 bed units. Block C is a three to four storey building consisting of 29 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 3 no. 1 bed units, 23 no. 2 bed units & 3 no. 3 bed units. Block C also includes for a one storey childcare facility (c. 350 sq.m) located on the ground floor of the block. Block D1 is a 3 storey building consisting of 8 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 4 no. 2 bed units & 4 no. 3 bed units. Block D2 is a 3 storey building consisting of 4 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 2 no. 2 bed units & 2 no. 3 bed units. Block E is a 3 storey building consisting of 16 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 6 no. 1 bed units, 8 no. 2 bed units & 2 no. 3 bed units. Block F is a 3 storey building consisting of 16 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 8 no. 2 bed units & 8 no. 3 bed units. Block G is a 3 storey building consisting of 24 no. apartments and duplex units comprised of 12 no. 2 bed units & 12 no. 3 bed units. The proposed development includes for a basement level car park, located below Blocks A, B & C, which provides for 148 no. car parking spaces (inclusive of 6 no. disabled parking spaces), 184 no. bicycle parking spaces, 5 no. plant rooms and 2 no. bin storage areas. The basement level provides for internal stair core and lift access to Blocks A, B & C, with vehicular access being from the existing Park Crescent road to the north-west. Vehicular access to the proposed development will be via 2 no. access points as follows: (i) off the existing Park Heights road to the south-west, and (ii) off the existing Park Crescent road to the north-west. The proposed development includes for all associated site development works above & below ground, surface level and basement car parking (Total: 267 no. car parking spaces), surface level and basement bicycle parking (Total: 217 no. bicycle parking spaces), soft & hard landscaping and boundary treatments, public, communal and private open spaces, pedestrian and cyclist connections, public lighting, foul and surface water drainage, attenuation, roads, infrastructure connections etc. all on a site of c. 3.6 Ha. The proposed development is located on lands within the boundaries of Hansfield Strategic Development Zone {SDZ) as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 273 of 2001. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report, which also constitutes an Environmental Impact Statement for the purposes of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) and the Planning and Development Regulations 2001-2022, has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report accompanies this application. The planning application, together with the Environmental Impact Assessment Report, may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority at Fingal County Council, County Hall, Main Street, Swords, Fingal, County Dublin, K67 X8Y2, during its public opening hours of 09.30-16.30 Monday to Friday {Cash office opening hours are 9.30 to 15.30). AI received 17/10/2022 AI deemed significant ** Revised Public Notices received 24/10/2022