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South Dublin County Council · SD178/0004

Dodder Valley/Mount Carmel, Tallaght, Dublin 24

  1. 22 Jun 2017Received
  2. 23 Oct 2017Part 8 approved by council
Status
Granted
Decision
Part 8 approved by council · 23 Oct 2017
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Application Under Part 8
Site
32.75 ha
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What’s proposed

Construct a grass athletics track, a grass playing pitch, a bmx track, and a signed nature trail: (The Ogham Tree Nature Trail) at Dodder Valley Mt. Carmel in the townsland of Tallaght. The outline details of the proposal are: • A 400m Eight-Lane Grass Running Track • A 100 x 60m Grass Soccer Pitch • A BMX track • Proposed shared changing room/club house facilities • Extension of the existing pathway system • A signed nature trail: The Ogham Tree Nature Trail. (Exact locations, numbers and species to further detail). • All ancillary works The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC). Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from Thursday the 22nd of June 2017 to Friday the 4th of August 2017 at the following locations: • South Dublin County Council Offices, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 between the hours of 9:00am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am - 4.30pm on Friday (Inspection and purchase) • County Library, Tallaght, Dublin 24, between the hours of 9.45am to 8pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am to 4.30pm Fri to Sat, Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • Ballyroan Library, Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, between the hours of 9:45 am – 8.00pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am-4.30pm Fri to Sat, Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • The plans and particulars can be viewed on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 5pm on Monday the 21st of September 2017 and may be submitted either: via Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or By post to : Senior Executive Officer, Environment Water and Climate Change Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5. NOTE: Please make your submission by one medium only. All submissions should include your name and a contact address

SD178/0004 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for construct a grass athletics track, a grass playing pitch, a bmx track, and a signed, received on 22 Jun 2017; permission was granted on 23 Oct 2017.

Planning details

Reference
SD178/0004
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Unregistered application”
Received
22 Jun 2017
Observations close
27 Jul 2017 (closed 3348 days ago)
Decision due
No due date published
Decision
Part 8 approved by council on 23 Oct 2017
Proposed development
Construct a grass athletics track, a grass playing pitch, a bmx track, and a signed nature trail: (The Ogham Tree Nature Trail) at Dodder Valley Mt. Carmel in the townsland of Tallaght. The outline details of the proposal are: • A 400m Eight-Lane Grass Running Track • A 100 x 60m Grass Soccer Pitch • A BMX track • Proposed shared changing room/club house facilities • Extension of the existing pathway system • A signed nature trail: The Ogham Tree Nature Trail. (Exact locations, numbers and species to further detail). • All ancillary works The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC). Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy from Thursday the 22nd of June 2017 to Friday the 4th of August 2017 at the following locations: • South Dublin County Council Offices, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 between the hours of 9:00am – 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am - 4.30pm on Friday (Inspection and purchase) • County Library, Tallaght, Dublin 24, between the hours of 9.45am to 8pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am to 4.30pm Fri to Sat, Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • Ballyroan Library, Orchardstown Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, between the hours of 9:45 am – 8.00pm Mon to Thurs, 9.45am-4.30pm Fri to Sat, Closed Saturdays and Mondays of Bank Holiday Weekends (Inspection only) • The plans and particulars can be viewed on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website http://consult.sdublincoco.ie Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 5pm on Monday the 21st of September 2017 and may be submitted either: via Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or By post to : Senior Executive Officer, Environment Water and Climate Change Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5. NOTE: Please make your submission by one medium only. All submissions should include your name and a contact address
As published by the register.
Site area
32.75 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

    G1 — Open space with recreation

    OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

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

    G3 — High amenity

    HA-DV: To protect and enhance the outstanding character and amenity of the Dodder Valley

    Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

    R2 — Existing residential

    RES: To protect and/or improve residential amenity

    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.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
      Dodder Valley
    • NIAH-recorded building · 9
      Bellavista Mill; Knocklyon Cross; Sally Park
    • Radon risk area · 3
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 3
      House - 18th/19th century; Weir - regulating; R149413

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 122074). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/52497.

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