Fernwood Park & Maplewood Road

Proposed Older Persons’ Residential Development as follows: Two proposed older persons’ residential developments at Fernwood Park (28 units) and at Maplewood Road (25 units), Springfield, Tallaght, Dublin 24. The proposed developments shall consist of: Fernwood Park - 22 One Bedroom, Single storey units; Fernwood Park - 6 Two Bedroom Single storey units; Maplewood Road - 8 One Bedroom Single storey units; Maplewood Road - 2 Two Bedroom Single storey units; Maplewood Road - 15 One Bedroom Three storey managed building with communal facilities. All accommodation units will have solar panels located on roofs. The development will also consist of all associated site works including but not limited to provision of private open space, upgrading of existing areas of public open space (Fernwood 5172sq.m., Maplewood 2634sq.m), boundary treatment/s, drainage, service & utility connections, roads and street lighting with vehicular & pedestrian access from the adjoining existing estate infrastructure (provision of 25 car parking spaces including 7 accessible spaces at Fernwood Park and 21 car parking spaces including 4 accessible spaces at Maplewood Road.) The Fernwood development will be facilitated by a new road junction connecting to the northern end of the existing Fernwood Park Road and also to the north western end of the Ashgrove Road. The Maplewood development will be facilitated by a new road junction connecting to the existing Maplewood Road. On the Fernwood proposal the development includes the extinguishment of an existing public footpath to the side of 35 Fernwood Park and 37 Ashgrove, Springfield. The footpath is proposed to be replaced to the immediate front of houses 1-5 as a replacement footpath as an alternative route for pedestrians to use. A formal extinguishment of right of way will be sought, subject to Part 8 planning approval. Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy for a period of 6 weeks from Thursday, 6th July 2018 during the public opening hours at the offices of South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24. 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 midnight on Friday, 31st August 2018 or written submissions not later than 4.30pm, Friday 31st August 2018. Please address your submission to: Senior Executive Officer, Housing Department, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24. NOTE: Please make your submission by one medium only. Only submissions received by Friday 31st August 2018 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. which you represent. https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en/consultation/proposed-older-persons-residential-development-fernwood-park-maplewood-road-springfield