Lands at Dawsons Demesne, Ardee, Co Louth

What’s proposed

Large-scale Residential Development Application (LRD) - Permission for the provision of a total of 122no. residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) The infilling, raising and reprofiling of ground levels within the site as required with inert materials. (c) The provision of a total of 48no. residential dwellings which will consist of 2 no. 2 bed units, 44no. 3 bed units and 2no. 4 bed units. The dwellings range in height from single storey to three storey. (d) The provision of a total of 74no. apartments/duplex units consisting of 17no.1 bed units, 32no. 2bed units and 25no. 3bed units. The apartment blocks range in height from two storey to three storey in height. (e) Provision of a creche at ground floor within apartment block H. (f) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche, duplexes and apartment units. (g) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (h) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (i) Creation of a new access point from Castleguard Road with associated works to include for a cycleway and footpath to the southern and eastern site boundaries. (j) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works. (k) Provision of residential communal open space areas to include a formal play area along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (l) Provision of 1no. ESB substation. (m) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge into the surface water network in Castleguard Manor. (n) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. This application can also be viewed on www.dawsonsdemesnelrd.ie