Notice of Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) Application to Waterford City and County Council. Belindere Homes Limited intends to apply for a 10-Year Planning Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) of 243 no. dwellings (366 no. residential car parking spaces and 25 no. visitor car parking spaces) and 1 no. childcare facility (18 no. dedicated vehicle parking or drop-off car parking spaces), all totalling 23,853.36 sq m gross floor space at this site of approximately 7.85 ha located south of Lacken Wood Residential Estate and east of Lacken Road, in the townland of Kilbarry at Lacken Road, Waterford. The development will consist of: 1. Demolition or removal of 2 no. agricultural structures (totalling approximately 389.34 sq m gross floor space) comprising a barn (215.71 sq m) and shed (173.63 sq m). 2. A childcare facility (310.26 sq m gross floor space) ranging in height between one and two storeys, ancillary enclosed private outdoor play area (372.17 sq m) and dedicated vehicle parking or drop-off spaces (18 no. car parking) and 12 no. bicycle parking spaces (6 no. long stay covered and 6 no. short stay uncovered). 3. A total of 243 no. dwellings (totalling 23,543.10 sq m gross floor space) with associated private open spaces, 391 no. associated car parking spaces (248 no. within semidetached dwelling curtilages, 118 no. in shared or managed arrangement for terrace or apartment or duplex apartment dwellings, and 25 no. visitor) and 406 no. bicycle parking spaces (134 no. long stay within dwelling unit private open space areas, 218 no. long stay within dedicated bike storage areas, and 54 no. visitor short stay uncovered) comprising: – 99 no. terrace apartment or duplex apartment dwellings (arrange over 10 no. terrace buildings ranging in height between one and three storeys totalling 6,137.52 sq m gross floor space) which incl. 66 no. one bedroom apartment units at ground floor and 33 no. two bedroom duplex apartment units over first and second floor – 20 no. apartment or duplex apartment dwellings (arranged over 10 no. buildings ranging in height between one and three storeys totalling 1,969.8 sq m gross floor space) which incl. 10 no. two bedroom apartment units at ground floor and 10 no. three bedroom duplex apartment units over first and second floor – 48 no. two storey three-bedroom semi-detached dwellings (24 no. buildings totalling 5,357.04 sq m gross floor space) and – 76 no. two storey four-bedroom semi-detached dwellings (38 no. buildings totalling 10,0078.74 sqm gross floor space). The development will further consist of boundary treatments, public open spaces, hard and soft landscaping, roads and pedestrian walkways, public lighting, pedestrian accesses or permeability routes, services (incl. new underground foul pumping station with overground controls, and sustainable urban drainage measures incorporating constructed wetland attenuation ponds), bin and bicycle storage facilities, and all other ancillary andassociated site development works above and below ground level. Primary vehicular and pedestrian access to the proposed development will be provided via a culverted watercourse road crossing extending from the existing Sycamore Avenue or Oak Drive or Ash Square road south ofLacken Wood Residential Estate. Secondary pedestrian access will be provided to Cherry Drive or Sycamore Avenue road of Lacken Wood Residential Estate. The existing agricultural laneway access from Lacken Road leading into the proposed development site from the west, will be maintained and utilised as a secondary pedestrian access, with part integrated within the proposed development’s internal central road network. A Natura Impact Assessment has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
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