62-66 Faussagh Avenue, Cabra, Dublin 7

What’s proposed

The council’s description

Planning permission for development at a c. 0.16 ha site located at Nos. 62-66 Faussagh Avenue, Dublin 7, D07 KH60, (formerly ‘The Cabra House’) and the adjoining unnamed laneway to the rear and to the west, extending to Faussagh Avenue. The development will principally consist of: the demolition of the part-one, part-two storey detached former licenced public house (950 sq m); the construction of a four-storey building (total gross floor area of 2,082sq m); (comprising a licensed supermarket of 475 sq m at Ground Floor; with 18 No. apartments (13 No. 1-bed units and 5 No. 2-bed units, with balconies or terraces on the north and south elevations). The development will also consist of: private communal open landscaped space at First Floor Level podium over the extended ground floor retail area (320 sq m); circulation spaces; ESB substation and switch room; plant room; waste storage areas; bicycle, cargo bike and motorbike parking; 6 No. resident car parking spaces at the rear accessed via the laneway; sustainable urban drainage systems (including attenuation tank and green roof); boundary treatments, including the provision of a replacement rear gate; associated hard and soft landscaping; all other associated site excavation; infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including changes in level, and associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply). The development will also consist of: alterations to the layout of the unnamed laneway to the rear and west including the removal of the existing gate at the entrance; revision to surface layout and road markings. Access to the scheme will be via Faussagh Avenue and the unnamed laneway to the rear