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South Dublin County Council · SD08A/0268

Cooldown Commons, Fortunestown Lane, Dublin 24

Approved in 2008. Approval ran out in 2013.

  1. 18 Jul 2008Received
  2. 14 Aug 2008Approved
  3. 23 Sept 2008Final approval
  4. 23 Sept 2013Approval ran out
Status
Approvedi
Decision
Approved · 14 Aug 2008
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Units
19
Site
3.11 ha

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What’s proposed

Revisions to part of the permitted residential development (Reg. Ref. SD06A/0933) on this site (3.2ha), The revised scheme consists of 80 no. residential units in lieu of the previously permitted 61no. residential units comprising the following: 40 no. 3 bed semi detached units (incorporating 10 no. 2 storey units and 30 no. 2.5 storey units), 34 no. 4 bed semi detached units (all 2.5 storey units) and 6 no. 4 bed detached units (all 2.5 storey units). Permission is also sought for amendments/modifications to the layout and design of the permitted internal access roads and the central public open space. A revised landscaping plan is also submitted with the current application. Vehicular and pedestrian access is proposed from Fortunestown Lane via the permitted access road off the existing roundabout and associated internal Spine Road (Reg. Ref. SD06A/0933) within the applicant's lands. Associated and ancillary development will consist of surface car parking spaces, ESB substations and all associated site and development works. Significant Further Information: the number of residential units has been reduced from 80 units to 75 units comprising 40 no. 3 bed semi-detached units (incorporating 10 no. 2 storey units and 30 no. 2.5 storey units), 32 no. 4 bed semi-detached units (all 2.5 storey units) and 3 no. 4 bed detached units (all 2.5 storey units); amendments are proposed to the design/layout of the proposed residential units and associated public and private open spaces; the layout and design of the internal access roads/footpaths have been amended; the overall site area has been increased to 3.5ha and a creche facility (552sq.m. gross floor area) is now proposed within the current application

Planning details

Reference
SD08A/0268
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision”
Received
18 Jul 2008
Observations close
22 Aug 2008 (closed 6617 days ago)
Decision due
14 Aug 2008 · decided 14 Aug 2008
Decision
Grant permission on 14 Aug 2008
Proposed development
Revisions to part of the permitted residential development (Reg. Ref. SD06A/0933) on this site (3.2ha), The revised scheme consists of 80 no. residential units in lieu of the previously permitted 61no. residential units comprising the following: 40 no. 3 bed semi detached units (incorporating 10 no. 2 storey units and 30 no. 2.5 storey units), 34 no. 4 bed semi detached units (all 2.5 storey units) and 6 no. 4 bed detached units (all 2.5 storey units). Permission is also sought for amendments/modifications to the layout and design of the permitted internal access roads and the central public open space. A revised landscaping plan is also submitted with the current application. Vehicular and pedestrian access is proposed from Fortunestown Lane via the permitted access road off the existing roundabout and associated internal Spine Road (Reg. Ref. SD06A/0933) within the applicant's lands. Associated and ancillary development will consist of surface car parking spaces, ESB substations and all associated site and development works. Significant Further Information: the number of residential units has been reduced from 80 units to 75 units comprising 40 no. 3 bed semi-detached units (incorporating 10 no. 2 storey units and 30 no. 2.5 storey units), 32 no. 4 bed semi-detached units (all 2.5 storey units) and 3 no. 4 bed detached units (all 2.5 storey units); amendments are proposed to the design/layout of the proposed residential units and associated public and private open spaces; the layout and design of the internal access roads/footpaths have been amended; the overall site area has been increased to 3.5ha and a creche facility (552sq.m. gross floor area) is now proposed within the current application
As published by the register.
Site area
3.11 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Airscape Ltd. council register

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Zoning

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

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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  • Radon risk area · 1
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Summary

SD08A/0268 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for revisions to part of the permitted residential development (Reg. Ref. SD06A/0933) on, received on 18 Jul 2008; permission was granted on 14 Aug 2008.