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South Dublin County Council · SD218/0008

Pearse Brothers Park

Approved in 2021. Building started in 2024.

This is Pearse Brothers Park — 10 homes, by South Dublin County Council (Housing). Read the scheme page →

  1. 27 May 2021Received
  2. 11 Oct 2021Part 8 approved by council
  3. 4 Nov 2024Building started
Status
Building startedi
Decision
Part 8 approved by council · 11 Oct 2021
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Application Under Part 8
Site
2,836 m²

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What’s proposed

Social Housing Project for Independent Living for Older Persons consisting of 10 units on undeveloped lands at Pearse Brothers’ Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. The proposed development shall consist of: 6 1-Bedroom 1 storey houses (2 person); 2 2-Bedroom Ground Floor Apartments (3 person); 2 2-Bedroom First Floor Apartments (3 person). The works include: Landscaping works to boundaries and all necessary associated ancillary works on the site and to adjacent areas including community room. The housing provision comprises of one storey terraced units and two storey terraced end units grouped around a central courtyard. The proposed Scheme has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and a preliminary examination for Environmental Impact Assessment. The Planning Authority has concluded that there will be no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and therefore an Environmental Impact Assessment is not required. Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the proposed development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, 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 for a period of four weeks from Thursday 27th May 2021 only by appointment at the offices of South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, and available online on the Consultation Portal. Submissions or observations in relation to the proposed development, dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated, may be made as follows: online at https://consult.sdublincoco.ie up to 11.59 p.m. on Friday 9th July 2021 or written submissions not later than 4.30pm, Friday 9th July 2021. Please address submission to: Senior Executive Officer, Housing Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24. NOTE: Please make submission by one medium only. Only submissions received by Friday 9th July 2021 and addressed as set out above, will be considered. Submissions cannot be accepted in any other format or to any other postal address. Submissions and observations should state the name, address, and, where relevant, details of any organisation, community group or company etc. represented

Planning details

Reference
SD218/0008
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Unregistered application”
Received
27 May 2021
Observations close
1 Jul 2021 (closed 1921 days ago)
Decision due
No due date published
Decision
Part 8 approved by council on 11 Oct 2021
Proposed development
Social Housing Project for Independent Living for Older Persons consisting of 10 units on undeveloped lands at Pearse Brothers’ Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. The proposed development shall consist of: 6 1-Bedroom 1 storey houses (2 person); 2 2-Bedroom Ground Floor Apartments (3 person); 2 2-Bedroom First Floor Apartments (3 person). The works include: Landscaping works to boundaries and all necessary associated ancillary works on the site and to adjacent areas including community room. The housing provision comprises of one storey terraced units and two storey terraced end units grouped around a central courtyard. The proposed Scheme has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and a preliminary examination for Environmental Impact Assessment. The Planning Authority has concluded that there will be no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and therefore an Environmental Impact Assessment is not required. Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the proposed development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, 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 for a period of four weeks from Thursday 27th May 2021 only by appointment at the offices of South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, and available online on the Consultation Portal. Submissions or observations in relation to the proposed development, dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the development would be situated, may be made as follows: online at https://consult.sdublincoco.ie up to 11.59 p.m. on Friday 9th July 2021 or written submissions not later than 4.30pm, Friday 9th July 2021. Please address submission to: Senior Executive Officer, Housing Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24. NOTE: Please make submission by one medium only. Only submissions received by Friday 9th July 2021 and addressed as set out above, will be considered. Submissions cannot be accepted in any other format or to any other postal address. Submissions and observations should state the name, address, and, where relevant, details of any organisation, community group or company etc. represented
As published by the register.
Site area
2,836 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
South Dublin County Council council register

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Building started

  • 4 Nov 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0121356SD

Zoning

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.

Protections nearby 250 m

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  • NIAH-recorded building · 28
    house; Grange Golf Club
  • Radon risk area · 3
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Where this comes from

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Summary

SD218/0008 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for social Housing Project for Independent Living for Older Persons consisting of 10 units, received on 27 May 2021; permission was granted on 11 Oct 2021.