Convent Avenue, Dublin 3, D03 FA02 known as Pete's Antiques. The site is adjacent to Richmond, Lodge to the south and the grounds of St. Vincent's Hospital to the north
REFUSE PERMISSIONPlanning application 3539/23
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
PERMISSION: The site is adjacent to Richmond Lodge to the south and the grounds of St. Vincent's Hospital to the north. The proposed development comprises the following: i) Demolition of the existing 1-2 storey light industrial warehouse building on the site (c. 727 sq.m) and the removal of the existing brick boundary wall fronting Richmond Lodge and steel fencing fronting Convent Avenue. ii) Construction of a 3-4 storey residential development comprising 37 no. 1 bed apartment units in a single block ranging in size from 51.8 sq.m to 53.5 sq.m. iii) All units are intended to provide housing for independent living for older residents (60 years plus). iv) Pedestrian access and egress to the development will be from Convent Avenue. v) The development also proposes c. 231.38 sq.m communal amenity open space as 2 no. landscaped terrace areas at 3rd floor level (c. 59.27 sq.m and c. 172.11 sq.m respectively), a communal room for resident use (c. 54 sq.m) at 3rd floor level, office room (c. 10 sq.m) at ground floor level, balconies and terraces associated with individual apartment units, associated secure bicycle and bin storage, removal of existing substation and provision of a single ESB substation, switch-room, water tank room, hard and soft landscaping and all other associated site works and services above and below ground on an overall site area of c. 1270 sq.m.
Application Timeline
Application received
11 Apr 2023
Decision: REFUSE PERMISSION
31 May 2023
Decision due
2 Jun 2023
Appeal submitted
27 Jun 2023
Grant issued
16 Aug 2024
Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION
16 Aug 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Convent Avenue, Dublin 3, D03 FA02 known as Pete's Antiques. The site is adjacent to Richmond, Lodge to the south and the grounds of St. Vincent's Hospital to the north.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 1270 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 11 April 2023
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- REFUSE PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 31 May 2023
- Grant Date
- 16 August 2024
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-317442-23
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Submitted
- 27 June 2023
- Decided
- 16 August 2024
Location
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