The construction of 172 no. social housing units within three distinct neighbourhood zones (Zone A-C):
Zone A: 64 no units; Zone B: 60 no. units; and Zone C: 48 no. units.
The breakdown of the proposed total 172 no. social housing units is as follows:
13 no. 2-bed houses
57 no. 3-bed houses
13 no. 4 bed houses
4 no. 5-bed houses
18 no. duplex units arranged side by side comprising 4 no. units per block:
18 no. 1-beds units
36 no. 2-bed units
18 no. 3-bed units
Independent living cluster comprising:
8 no. 2-bed independent living houses
2 no. duplex units comprising: 2 no. 2-bed independent living units and 2 no. 2-bed units.
1 no. 5-bed Group Home.
Provision of 12,938m2 of landscaped public open space which includes features such as seating, rain gardens, pedestrian paths, native planting including trees and wildflowers, home zones, and grassed open space.
Provision of new vehicular and pedestrian access to the site via the L-59443 road which serves the existing Ballymacool Woods residential development.
Provision of an active travel route throughout the development and linking to the adjacent Ballymacool Park.
Provision of no. 274 car parking spaces and 76 no. bike parking spaces.
All associated ancillary works to include connection to utilities, connection to public water supply and other services, connection and discharge to the public sewerage network, and site drainage including SuDS measures such as permeable paving, kerbside rain gardens, drainage kerbs, and tree pits.
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