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The Round Garden Apartments, Citywest Hotel Complex, Co. Dublin

Refuse Permission & Refuse Retention

Planning application SD14A/0209

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Development will consist of the following modifications : construction of a new colonnade to the southern elevation of the existing building creating larger balconies for the dwelling at first floor level and private open space for the ground floor apartments; modifications to the site layout including reconfiguration of the existing car parking layout, a new landscaped public courtyard and provision of new outdoor playcentre for the existing residents and all ancillary site works and services; retention of the existing building on revised site boundaries; retention of the change of use of the existing apartments from short stay holiday accommodation to standard residential use.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Oct 2014

  2. Decision: Refuse Permission & Refuse Retention

    20 Nov 2014

  3. Decision due

    24 Nov 2014

  4. Appeal submitted

    17 Dec 2014

  5. Appeal decided: Refuse Permission

    29 May 2015

Application Details

Location
The Round Garden Apartments, Citywest Hotel Complex, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission and Retention
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
3662 ha
Floor Area
2923 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
1 October 2014
Status
Officer Allocation
Decision
Refuse Permission & Refuse Retention
Decision Date
20 November 2014
Permission Expires
17 April 2015

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
PL06S.244266
Decision
Refuse Permission
Submitted
17 December 2014
Decided
29 May 2015

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Retention of the change of use of 32 apartments from short term tourist accommodation to residential use; associated internal works at ground level to convert fourteen 2 bedroom apartments to fourteen 1 bedroom apartments, including provision of study rooms and increased storage space together with works to provide increased storage space to two apartments; associated internal works at first and second floor (mezzanine) levels to provide enlarged bedrooms, new study rooms and increased storage space to sixteen apartments; associated works in increase the size of fourteen balconies on the southern facade of the building; retention of vehicular access to the development from Church Road via the laneway to the south of the site; associated ground level site and landscaping works including the provision of new or enlarged gardens to the ground floor apartments, reduction in the number of parking spaces from 38 to 29 spaces, removal of associated hard surfacing and the provision of communal open space measuring 711sq.m including a children's play area, cycle parking for up to 32 bicycle and hard and soft landscaping.

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Alter/divert the Kilteel-Maynooth-Newbridge/Citywest-Saggart 110kV line at Saggart, Co. Dublin. The diversion will be undertaken to facilitate the construction of an apartment development at the junction of Garter's Lane and Fortunestown Lane, Saggart. The diversion will be located over or in the vicinity of Saggart & Fortunestown Townlands, commencing on the existing line some 250m north of the centre of Saggart Village. The diversion will run north- east for a distance of some 500m, passing close to the junction of Garter's Lane and Fortunestown Lane. The diversion will rejoin the existing alignment of the transmission line north of Fortunestown Lane. The proposed 110kV diversion will consist of four new lattice steel towers of maximum height 28m and maximum base area of 100 square metres. The average distance between structures will be 170m. Three existing lattice steel towers will be removed.

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The retention and completion of works to the Tower House, Walled Stable Yard, Outbuildings including the former Coach House and former Stable Buildings and for the retention of the two storey link block between the Stable Building and the Coach House. The works for the completion consist externally of modifications to window and door opes together with the installation of window and door joinery, to the coach house, the stable building and to the link block. The retentions include structural floors and stud partitions to the Tower with appropriate amendments to alterations to window/door opes. They also include the retention of the internal partitioning to the Coach House and Stable Building and the partial retention and completion of the link block. The revised plans will facilitate the provision of 9 no. apartments and the amendment to the main elevation of the link block in order to match finish and detailing with that of existing Protected Structure. The revised plans include for the omission of 2 no. apartments from the original proposal and the creation of 2 walled gardens as private space for occupants at the two ends of the retained portion of the link block. The building had been previously utilised as staff accommodation since 1990. The proposed works are to buildings which are listed as Protected Structures. The Tower is a Recorded Monument (*RPM No. 0210341) and the site is within an area of archaeological potential.

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