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South Dublin County Council · SD03A/0774

Loreto Abbey, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

Decided on appeal.

  1. 17 Oct 2003Received
  2. 11 Dec 2003Refuse permission
  3. 14 May 2004Approval runs out
Status
Appeal decided — withdrawn
Decision
Refuse permission · 11 Dec 2003
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
2,337 m²

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What’s proposed

Amendments to the residential blocks G,H, and J of an approved mixed-use development including the retention of Protect Structures (Planning Register Reference S00A/0554 and An Bord Pleanala PL.06S.125554). The proposal comprises the construction of an additional 20 no. apartments (the total number of apartments for the combination of the permitted scheme and the proposed 20 no. apartments is 293 no. apartments) arranged in revised 2 storey blocks (Blocks G, H and J with an additional 15 no. car parking spaces in an extension to the approved basement under blocks C, D, E, F, G, H, J and K, by approximately 5 m. to the east, to facilitate a proposed additional 15 no. car parking spaces. The total car parking for the combination of the previously permitted scheme (473 no. spaces), and this proposal (15 no. spaces) is 488 no. spaces, of which 455 no. are in the basement and 33 no. are on the surface. All other elements of the scheme, including the works proposed to the Protected Structures are unaltered from the approved scheme. The revised element of the development relates to 0.192 hectares as part of overall site measuring 4.9 hectares approximately, at Loreto Abbey, (Protected Structure Ref. No. 28, South Dublin Development Plan 1998), Grange Road, Dublin 14 and partially bounded by Loreto Terrace to the north, Grange Road and Dispensary Lane to the west, Convent Lane and Loreto Primary School to the south and Stonework Abbey to the east

Planning details

Reference
SD03A/0774
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Appeal decided — withdrawn · register status “Appeal decided”
Received
17 Oct 2003
Observations close
21 Nov 2003 (closed 8352 days ago)
Decision due
11 Dec 2003 · decided 11 Dec 2003
Decision
Refuse permission on 11 Dec 2003
Proposed development
Amendments to the residential blocks G,H, and J of an approved mixed-use development including the retention of Protect Structures (Planning Register Reference S00A/0554 and An Bord Pleanala PL.06S.125554). The proposal comprises the construction of an additional 20 no. apartments (the total number of apartments for the combination of the permitted scheme and the proposed 20 no. apartments is 293 no. apartments) arranged in revised 2 storey blocks (Blocks G, H and J with an additional 15 no. car parking spaces in an extension to the approved basement under blocks C, D, E, F, G, H, J and K, by approximately 5 m. to the east, to facilitate a proposed additional 15 no. car parking spaces. The total car parking for the combination of the previously permitted scheme (473 no. spaces), and this proposal (15 no. spaces) is 488 no. spaces, of which 455 no. are in the basement and 33 no. are on the surface. All other elements of the scheme, including the works proposed to the Protected Structures are unaltered from the approved scheme. The revised element of the development relates to 0.192 hectares as part of overall site measuring 4.9 hectares approximately, at Loreto Abbey, (Protected Structure Ref. No. 28, South Dublin Development Plan 1998), Grange Road, Dublin 14 and partially bounded by Loreto Terrace to the north, Grange Road and Dispensary Lane to the west, Convent Lane and Loreto Primary School to the south and Stonework Abbey to the east
As published by the register.
Site area
2,337 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Riversmith Ltd. council register

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Appeal

Appeal 06S.205749 (Appeal decided), not yet matched.

Zoning

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

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  • NIAH-recorded building · 3
    Loreto Abbey; Lourdes Nursing Home
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

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Summary

SD03A/0774 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for amendments to the residential blocks G,H, and J of an approved mixed-use development, received on 17 Oct 2003; permission was refused on 11 Dec 2003.