Newcastle, Newcastle South, Dublin 22, Dublin
RefusedPlanning application SHD3ABP-313814-22
Dublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
construction of 280 no. dwellings, a creche, and open space as follows: A) 128 no. 2 storey houses (8 no. 2 bedroom houses, 94 no. 3 bedroom houses, 25 no. 4 bedroom houses and 1 no. 5 bedroom house; B) 116 no. apartments in 2 no. 5 storey buildings comprising (54 no. 1 bedroom apartments & 62 no. 2 bedroom apartments, all with terrace or balcony along with solar panels and green roofs at roof level as well as telecommunications infrastructure comprising 9 no. support poles on ballast mounts (to accommodate 1No. 2m 2G/3G/4G antenna & 1No. 5G antenna each) & 3 no. poles on lift overrun (to accommodate 2No. Ø0.3m Microwave links each at roof level of Apartment building B, together with associated equipment and cabinets/shrouds); C) 36 no. apartments/duplex apartments in 3 no. 3 storey buildings – (18 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 18 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartments) all with terrace; D) Amendment to permitted Creche (c. 518sqm) in ‘Graydon’ (ABP References: TA06S.305343 & ABP-305343-19) to now provide a Creche of c. 778 sq. m of 2 no. storeys; E) Open space, hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting & boundary treatment), communal open space for duplex apartments and apartments; along with single storey bicycle/bin stores and ESB substations; F) Vehicular access from the Athgoe Road from a new signalised junction along with upgrades to footpath and pedestrian crossing as well as provision of vehicular/pedestrian/cycle link to permitted ‘Graydon’ (TA06S.305343) ‘Newcastle Boulevard’ to the east, as well as 423 no. car parking spaces and 370 no. bicycle spaces and all internal roads, cycleways, green routes and paths; G) Provision of Surface water attenuation measures and underground attenuation systems, connection to water supply, and provision of foul drainage infrastructure as well as underground local pumping station to Irish Water specifications and all ancillary site development/construction/landscaping 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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Application received
16 Jun 2022
Decision due
10 Aug 2022
Decision: Refuse Permission
5 Aug 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Newcastle, Newcastle South, Dublin 22, Dublin
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- SHD3-Application to ABP
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Site Area
- 86303.3108270372 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 June 2022
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision Date
- 5 August 2025
Location
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Within the townland of, Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
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Within the townland of, Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
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Erect a 24m telecommunications lattice structure together with antennas, dishes, headframe and associated telecommunications equipment enclosed by security fencing.
Landmark Architectural Salvage & Granite Products, Main Street, Newcastle South, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
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