Site at the junction of, The Belgard Road And, Blessington Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Grant Extension of Duration of PermissionPlanning application SD04A/0975/EP
Dublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
Construction of a retail unit, a class II, two storey retail unit, storage and two storey creche at ground floor level over two level basement car parking with 4 to 5 storey apartments surrounding internal courtyards above ground floor level. The development will range from 5 to 6.5 storeys high.
- (1)The ground floor element consists of
- (a)construction of a retail unit of 5965sq.m with additional storage area of 381sq.m.
- (b)construction of an ESB sub-station and meter room
- (c)construction of a two storey Class II retail unit with ancillary offices on the uper mezzanine level, total 326sq.m.
- (d)construction of a two storey creche 693sq.m.
- (a)
- (2)the upper floors consist of
- (a)construction of 3 to 4 floors of apartments with a further recessed penthouse floor providing 42 no. 3 bedroom units, 118 no. 2 bedroom units and 63 no. 1 bedroom units giving a total of 223 no. apartments (area of 14,612sq.m.) of which 15% will be offered as social/affordable accommodation
- (b)construction of a residents laundry room 83sq.m. and children's play room 98sq.m. located at first floor level
- (a)
- (3)construction of an ESB Sub-station and meter room
- (4)construction of a 200 space LUAS park and ride car park located at basement level-1
- (5)construction of a further basement level-2 car park providing 223 dedicated residential car parking spaces and 91 public parking spaces of which 150 spaces are re-located from the existing car-parking provision; construction of 12 commercial parking spaces and 3 drop-off spaces at surface (ground) level. Also proposed are landscaped courtyards to the first floor residential element, landscaped roof gardens to the central residential block, the construction of a queuing lane serving the basement car park and widening of existing public footpaths. Total site area 0.8981 hectares.
Application Timeline
Application received
7 Mar 2013
Decision due
30 Apr 2013
Decision: Grant Extension of Duration of Permission
30 Apr 2013
Grant issued
30 Apr 2013
Application Details
- Location
- Site at the junction of, The Belgard Road And, Blessington Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Extension Of Duration Of Permission
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Site Area
- 8981 ha
- Floor Area
- 22224.4 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 7 March 2013
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Grant Extension of Duration of Permission
- Decision Date
- 30 April 2013
- Grant Date
- 30 April 2013
Location
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Construction of a retail unit, a class II, two storey retail unit, storage and two storey creche at ground floor level over two level basement car parking with 4 to 5 storey apartments surrounding internal courtyards above ground floor level. The development will range from 5 to 6.5 storeys high. (1) The ground floor element consists of (a) construction of a retail unit of 5965 sq.m with additional storage area of 381 sq.m. (b) construction of an ESB sub-station and meter room, (c) construction of a two storey Class II retail unit with ancillary offices on the uper mezzanine level, total 326 sq.m. (d) construction of a two storey creche 693 sq.m.; (2) the upper floors consist of (a) construction of 3 to 4 floors of apartments with a further recessed penthouse floor providing 42 no. 3 bedroom units, 118 no. 2 bedroom units and 63 no. 1 bedroom units giving a total of 223 no. apartments (area of 14,612 sq.m) of which 15% will be offered as social/affordable accommodation; (b) construction of a residents laundry room 83 sq.m. and children's play room 98 sq.m located at first floor level; (3) construction of an ESB Sub-station and meter room; (4) construction of a 200 space LUAS park and ride car park located at basement level-1; (5) construction of a further basement level-2 car park providing 223 dedicated residential car parking spaces and 91 public parking spaces of which 150 spaces are re-located from the existing car-parking provision; construction of 12 commercial parking spaces and 3 drop-off spaces at surface (ground) level. Also proposed are landscaped courtyards to the first floor residential element, landscaped roof gardens to the central residential block, the construction of a queuing lane serving the basement car park and widening of existing public footpaths. Total site area 0.8981 hectares.
Site at the junction of, The Belgard Road And, Blessington Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
The construction of a 5 storey over basement level car park mixed use development of 26915sq.m gross floor area comprising retail use of 6339sq.m, together with cafe/restaurant use of 297sq.m and entrance foyer for the cinema/leisure use of 115sq.m at ground level; retail use of 6856sq.m at 1st floor level; leisure/bowling use of 3321sq.m together with part cinema foyer/back of house of 2736sq.m at 2nd floor level; a 14 screen multiplex cinema of 6154sq.m at 3rd floor level; a cinema projector floor of 1097sq.m at 4th floor level. The development also includes a new landscaped public plaza at the corner of Belgard Square East and Blessington Road together with a new public street linking Belgard Square East to Belgard Road. The development also comprises 2 sub-stations at ground level on the southern elevation onto the proposed new street; provision of 240 car spaces and 200 bicycle spaces with vehicular access via ramp from Belgard Road and provision of services and plant at basement and roof level. The development also includes all associated site works, boundary treatments, signage locations/zones and landscaping all on a 0.91Ha site bounded by Belgard Road, Blessington Road and Belgard Square East (the former Woodies site).
Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24
The construction of a 5 storey over basement level car park mixed use development of 26915sq.m. gross floor area comprising retail use of 6339sq.m., together with cafe/restaurant use of 297sq.m. and entrance foyer for the cinema/leisure use of 115sq.m. at ground level; retail use of 6856sq.m. at 1st floor level; leisure/bowling use of 3321 sq.m. together with part cinema foyer/back of house of 2736sq.m at 2nd floor level; a 14 screen multiplex cinema of 6154sq.m. at 3rd floor level; a cinema projector floor of 1097sq.m. at 4th floor level. The development also includes a new landscaped public plaza at the corner of Belgard Square East and Blessington Road together with a new public street linking Belgard Square East to Belgard Road. The development also comprises 2 sub-stations at ground level on the southern elevation onto the proposed new street; provision of 240 no. car spaces and 200 no. bicycle spaces with vehicular access via ramp from Belgard Road and provision of services and plant at basement and roof level. The development also includes all associated site works, boundary treatments, signage locations/zones and landscaping all on a 0.91Ha site bounded by Belgard Road, Blessington Road and Belgard Square East (the former Woodies site).
Belgard Square East, Tallaght, Dublin 24
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A site of approximately 1.19 Ha at Belgard Square East, Belgard Road and Old Blessington Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Mixed-use development including 310 "Build-to-Rent" residential apartments, a creche and a number of commercial units (c. 2,289 sqm) on a c. 1.26 ha site; Consisting of the demolition of existing boundary wall and construction of: c. 2,289 sqm of retail/commercial floor space across 10 units including retail, restaurant/café and Class 2 financial/professional services and office use, and a crèche (257sqm) at ground and first floor levels; 310 build to rent residential apartments including 99 one bedroom units, 203 two bedroom units and 8 three bedroom units within a part 6 to part 12 storey development across 3 blocks over partial basement; c. 2,223 sqm of communal external amenity space provided in the form of a ground floor garden and external terraces at fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth floor levels; c. 1,026 sqm of public open space provided in the form of a central courtyard with landscaped areas at site perimeters; c. 1,785 sqm of resident support facilities and services and amenities provided at basement, ground and first floor levels; Vehicular access to the basement development from a new access point at Belgard Square East; A new tertiary route provided in the southern part of the site linking Belgard Square East and Belgard Road; Provision of 130 car parking spaces (including 8 club car spaces and 6 disabled access spaces) at basement level in addition to 5 set down spaces (4 serving creche) and 1 disabled access space at ground level, layby on Belgard Square East, 6 motorcycle spaces and a total of 763 bicycle parking spaces; Provision of 4 Ø0.3m microwave link dishes to be mounted on 2 steel support pole affixed to lift shaft overrun, all enclosed in radio friendly GRP shrouds, together with associated equipment at roof level at Block B; Provision of 3 ESB substations with switch rooms and plant rooms at basement level, hard and soft landscaped areas, bin and bicycle stores, public lighting, attenuation, green roof, plant at roof level, service connections and all ancillary site development works. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant development plan and local area plan. The application contains a statement indicating why permission should be granted for the proposed development, having regard to a consideration specified in section 37(2)(b) of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended, notwithstanding that the proposed development materially contravenes a relevant development plan or local area plan other than in relation to the zoning of the land.
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