37, Oscar Square, Saint Catherine's Dublin 8
GRANT PERMISSIONPlanning application WEB1094/22
Dublin - Dublin City Council
Proposed Development
The proposed development will consist of the proposed widening of existing vehicular access and entrance to the front of the property and the proposed construction of a front wall and sliding entrance gate to the front of the property. The proposal also includes ancillary site works, including proposed dish to the footpath to the front to accommodate the proposed vehicular access and entrance to the front and the proposed site works to accommodate parking to the front of the property within the site.
Application Timeline
Application received
7 Feb 2022
Decision due
1 Apr 2022
Decision: GRANT PERMISSION
1 Apr 2022
Appeal submitted
29 Apr 2022
Grant issued
28 Jun 2023
Appeal decided: GRANT PERMISSION
28 Jun 2023
Application Details
- Location
- 37, Oscar Square, Saint Catherine's Dublin 8
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Permission
- Planning Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Site Area
- 137 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 7 February 2022
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Decision Date
- 1 April 2022
- Grant Date
- 28 June 2023
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- ABP-313447-22
- Decision
- GRANT PERMISSION
- Submitted
- 29 April 2022
- Decided
- 28 June 2023
Location
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-The removal of existing shed to side of house, -The construction of a new single storey extension with rooflight to side of house and for a new velux rooflight to the rear of the existing house.
30, Oscar Square, The Tenters, Dublin 8, D08 W9X0
Permission is sought for proposed single storey extensions to side and rear and all associated site, internal and landscaping works.
22, Oscar Square, Dublin 8, D08 K2H0
The development will consist of a single storey extension to rear and new porch to front; internal modifications and associated site works to existing 2 storey terraced dwelling.
4, Oscar Square, Dublin 8, D08 E0A9
The proposed development will consist of the demolition of all structures on site (including No. 41 Chamber Street, a habitable house) and construction of a mixed use development of a total of 2,309sqm gross floor area (GFA) to comprise 27 no. apartments (consisting of 11 no. one-bed units; 15 no. two-bed units and 1 no. three-bed unit), and 1 no. retail unit (122sqm GFA) arranged in 2 no. Blocks as follows: Block A is four storeys, rising to five storeys in height at the corner of Chamber Street and Ardee Street, with 1 no. retail unit at ground floor level and 10 no. residential units on the upper floors (first to fourth floor level) with recessed balconies on the north, east and south elevations; Block B is three storeys in height with 17 no. residential units on ground to second floor level and recessed terraces/balconies on southern and eastern elevations, and an external access walkway on northern elevation at first and second floor level. The development will include 60 no. bicycle parking spaces (46 no. internal secure spaces and 14 no. external visitor spaces), bin stores, plant, electrical switch rooms and ESB Substation, controlled pedestrian/cycle access to internal courtyard via Ardee Street, landscape open space areas, boundary treatments, associated signage, lighting and all associated site and development works on a site of 0.15 hectares.
Site at the corner of Chamber Street and Ardee Street, Dublin 8 and including No. 16 Ardee Street, and adjoining yard, and No. 41 Chamber Street.
The proposed development will consist of the demolition of all structures on site, except No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace, and construction of a mixed use, primarily residential development comprising: A part 3, part 4 storey apartment block of 25 no. units (4 no. studio units, 8 no. 1 bed units, and 13 no. 2 bed units) over a partial basement level with ground floor terraces and upper floor balconies on the eastern, southern and western elevations. The proposed apartment block incorporates a dedicated bin storage area, substation and switch room at ground floor level, together with gated and controlled access to 2 no, external amenity areas comprising a communal courtyard to the east and a landscaped open space area along the partially culverted River Poddle to the south; and, A change of use of No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace from residential to office use, incorporating an extension at ground and first floor level to increase the Gross Floor Area (GFA) from approximately 81 sqm to 88sqm GFA, together with associated internal reconfiguration and modifications to elevations, A total of 69 no. bicycle parking spaces are proposed, consisting of 65 no. spaces for the apartment block (40 no. resident spaces, 3 no. cargo bike spaces and 22 no. visitor spaces) and 4 no. external bicycle parking spaces for the office use at No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace. 3 no. vehicle parking spaces are provided, consisting of 2 no. spaces to serve the apartment block ( 1 no. parking/set down to the north-west and 1 no. car-sharing space to the north-east) and the use of 1 no. existing space to the west of No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace to serve the proposed office use. The proposed development incorporates all associated site and development works, landscaping, boundary treatments and public lighting, together with remedial works to an exposed area of the River Poddle channel in the south-western part of the site (to match previously approved works on an adjoining site to the east under An Bord Pleanala Reg. Ref. ABP-303436-19) and the culverting of a small exposed area of the River Poddle adjoining the south-western boundary. Public access to the landscaped open space to the south of the proposed apartment block along the partially culverted River Poddle will be limited to daylight hours.
Sweeney's Terrace, Dublin 8, including No.4 Sweeney's Terrace (a habitable house to the rear of No. 1 Sweeney's Terrace)., The site is generally bound by a Student Accommodation and Residential Scheme permitted under An, Bord Pleanala Ref. ABP-303436-19
Planning permission is sought for the demolition of the existing single storey ground floor rear extension and the construction of a two-storey rear extension to the existing terraced dwelling.
41C, Chamber Street, Dublin 8
The site is generally bound by a Student Accommodation and Residential scheme permitted under ABP Ref. ABP-303436-19 (currently under construction) to the east, the River Poddle to south, Dublin City Council Waste Management Depot to the west and properties fronting onto Sweeney's Terrace to the north. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of all structures on site, except No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace, and construction of a residential development (with a total Gross Floor Area of 3,096 sq.m) to comprise of 39 no. apartments (consisting of 3 no studio units; 16 no. one-bed units and 20 no. two-bed units) arranged in a single block rising from 3 no. storeys to 7 no. storeys in height over a partial basement level with terraces/ balconies on eastern, southern and western elevations. Roof terraces are provided at third and fifth floor level. The proposed development also provides for change of use of No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace from residential to office use, extension at ground and first floor level, increasing total GFA from approximately 81 sq.m to 88 sq.m GFA, together with associated elevational amendments, internal reconfiguration and modifications to fenestration including new windows on the north and southern elevations and repositioning of door to western elevation and use of the existing 1 no. car parking space for the proposed commercial use. The development will include 84 no. bicycle parking spaces (60 no. internal secure spaces at basement level and 24 no. external, surface level visitor spaces), a set-down area within the site, bin stores, plant, electrical switch rooms and ESB substation, controlled pedestrian access to internal courtyard communal open space, landscape open space along the River Poddle including the opening up of approximate 31 m of the river which is currently culverted, boundary treatments including the provision of controlled access to private open space and restricted access to the Poddle embankment area and the existing lane from Sweeney's Terrace (public access available during daylight hours), lighting and all associated site and development works on a site of 0.192 hectares.
Site at Sweeney's Terrace, Dublin 8, including No. 4 Sweeney's Terrace (a habitable house to the rear of No.1 Sweeney's Terrace).
PERMISSION: The proposed development consists of internal and associated external amendments to the mixed-use development (Build to Rent accommodation (BTR) and a ground floor commercial/retail unit) permitted under An Bord Pleanála Ref. ABP-312268-21, including: • Revisions to the internal circulation core in the north-western part of the building on all levels. Minor consequential amendments include: o The redesign of the BTR foyer and plant rooms at ground floor level; o Internal redesign of a single BTR unit at each level from first to eighth floor (8) no. units); and, o The redesign of the access/circulation core at roof level, with associated amendments to the landscaping design of the surrounding external communal amenity space and rooftop plant area. Revisions to the internal circulation core in the south-western part of the building from ground to sixth floor level, together with an extension of this core to the seventh-floor level. Associated consequential amendments to adjoining areas include: o The amalgamation of 2 no. permitted internal amenity spaces at ground floor level (co-working space and games room) to a single 86 sqm internal amenity space; o Alterations to 3 no. BTR units at each level from first to sixth floor level (18 no. units), including the conversion of a 2 bed (3) person unit on each floor level to a 1 bed unit (6 no. units); and, o A reduction in the area of a seventh-floor level external communal amenity space from 174 sqm to 139 sqm and revised landscaping design. The provision of an additional escape stairwell from ground floor level to the first-floor/podium level communal amenity space courtyard, together with an additional ground floor access onto Mill Street Minor consequential amendments include: o A reduction in the area of the first floor/podium level courtyard from 330 sqm to 310 sqm together with a revised landscaping design; and, o Alterations to the layout and access arrangement to the BTR bin and bike storage areas at ground floor level. Revisions to an internal circulation/escape stair core in the north-eastern part of the building at ground floor level, including the provision of an additional escape corridor (incl. 2 no. additional cargo bike spaces contained therein) to the BTR bike store. Minor consequential amendments include: o Revisions to the internal and external access arrangement for the adjoining commercial bin and bike store; o The relocation and redesign of a permitted ESB substation and switch room in the north-eastern corner of the building onto Newmarket Square; and, o A reduction in the quantum of ground floor commercial/retail floorspace from 606.1 sqm to 594 sqm. Revisions to the unit mix of the permitted development at first to sixth floor level in the northern part of the development, including: o The conversion of 12 no. 2 bed (4 person) units to 7 no. 3 bed units and 5 no. 2 bed (3) person) units; and, o The conversion of 5 no. 1 bed unit to 5 no. 2 bed (4 person) units. All associated external amendments on all elevations arising from changes to the internal layout of the development, including: o Revisions to the landscaping of roof level communal amenity spaces at seventh and eighth floor level; o Minor revisions to the design and location of ground floor access doors and windows on the northern, western and southern elevations; o Alterations to the extent and design of the plant and circulation area at the top roof level; and, o A minor increase to the massing of the seventh-floor level arising from an extension of the circulation core in the south- western part of the building. The proposed amendments will result in a minor (35 sqm) increase in the building floor area from 10,655 sqm Gross Floor Area (GFA) to 10,690 sqm GFA, together with a revised mix of dwellings comprising 1 no. studio unit, 71 no. 1 bed units, 6 no. 2 bed (3 person) units, 35 no. 2 bed (4 person) and 7 no. 3 bed units. The proposed development also includes all associated and ancillary site and development works. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
Site bound by Newmarket Square to the north, Ardee Street to the west and Mill Street to the south (including City House and Unit 3, Newmarket, Dublin 8), Newmarket, Dublin 8
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