11 Jan 2024 An Bord Pleanala grants permission with conditions that solely relate to the refurbishment of Blackrock House and excludes developments of Blocks A and B
Permission for development, comprising the refurbishment of the existing structure and the construction of 2 no. apartments buildings. The application site includes the protected structures of ‘Blackrock house’ and the ‘Entrance Gates’, both Protected Structures under RPS Ref: No. 234. The proposed development will consist of:
A) The modification, refurbishment and reconfiguration of Blackrock House, a protected structure, to provide for a total of 21 apartments within Blackrock House, including the proposed repair and restoration works to the existing Blackrock House to provide for an additional 4 apartment providing 21 in total (an increase from 17 no. existing) to comprise 3 no. three bedroom, 9 no. two bedroom and 9 no. one bedroom units.
B) The construction of 2 no. new residential blocks on site; comprising (Block A) a three-storey over lower ground floor block to the west of Blackrock House (consisting of 8 no. two bedroom apartment units), and a two storey block )Block B) located to the north of Blackrock House, (consisting of 12 no. one bedroom apartment units and 1 no. 2 bedroom unit and accessed from Maretimo gardens East, with associated car parking (13 no. spaces), to provide for a total of 42 no. units in the overall subject site.
c) The works to Blackrock House include an improved layout with the insertion of a new door on the western elevation at ground floor, reinstatement of traditional windows, removal of 1980’s concrete bridge connecting to the front of the facade, replacement of utility services and fire upgrade works (to include removal of internal walls (modern and historic) to facilitate new internal apartment. The proposed development includes landscaped open space, widened footpath on Maretimo Gardens East, all associated services, including connection to existing drainage, green roofs to Blocks A and B, 54 cycle parking spaces, reconfiguration of the parking area for 13 car parking spaces accessed from Newtown Avenue, 1 car sharing space.
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