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SDZ17A/0002

Granted

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

135 dwellings in a mixture of terraced and semi-detached houses consisting of 10 no. 2 storey 4 bedroom houses (House Types A2, A3 and A3h); 20 no. 3 storey 3 bedroom houses (House Types B1.1, B1.1h, B1.2, B1.2h and B1.3); 99 no. 2 storey 3 bedroom houses (House Types B2.1, B2.1h, B2.2, B2.2h and B2.3); and 6 no. 2 storey 2 bedroom houses (House Types C and Ch); all houses are provided with solar panels; the provision of 4,460m2 of public open space; all ancillary and associated site development and landscape works; completion of a portion of Loop Road 1 c. 275m metres north of its junction with Adamstown Way/Adamstown Park, to include 7m wide carriageway, footpaths, grass verge and cycle tracks which will provide vehicular access to the development under this application; future access via Adamstown Way and Adamstown Boulevard to be the subject of other applications, and in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme; all on site of approx. 4.6ha on lands fronting onto Adamstown Park/Station Road and Adamstown Community College to the north and east. This application is being made in accordance with the Adamstown Planning Scheme 2014, and relates to a proposed development within the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme Area, as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 272 of 2001.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Apr 2017

  2. Decision due

    18 Jun 2017

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    19 Jun 2017

Application Details

Location
Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
SDZ Application
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
46000 ha
Floor Area
15733 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
24 April 2017
Status
Officer Allocation
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
19 June 2017

Location

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