The development will consist of the construction of a residential development of 463
dwellings comprising 353 no. apartments, 89 houses and 21 no. duplex apartments,
creche (c. 587.8 sq. m) and community building (c. 141 sq. m) as follows: A) 353 no.
apartments (22 no. studio, 65 no. 1 bedroom, 242 no. 2 bedroom, 24 no. 3 bedroom)
in 7 no. apartment buildings (with balconies or terraces [including communal terraces])
as follows: Block 1 (6 storeys with a part 7 storey level) of 57 no. apartments; Block 2
is (6 storeys with a part 7 storey level) of 47 no. apartments; Block 3 (6 storeys over
undercroft/semi-basement with a part 7 storey level) of 56 no. apartments with car
parking and ancillary plant/storage at basement level; Block 4 (6 storeys over
undercroft/semi-basement with a part 7 storey level) of 56 no. apartments with car
parking and ancillary plant/storage at basement level; Block 5 (6 storeys with a part 7
storey level) of 47 no. apartments; Block 6 (6 storeys over undercroft/semi-basement
with a part 7 storey level) of 58 no. apartments with car parking and ancillary
plant/storage at basement level; Block 7 is 6 storeys of 32 no. apartments (creche of
c. 587.8 sq. m at ground and first floor) with outdoor play area; B) 89 no. houses (51
no. 2 bedroom, 20 no. 3 bedroom & 18 no. 4 bedroom); House Types 1A, 2A, 4, 4A –
3 storey to front [2 storey to rear] remainder of house types 2 storey; C) 21 no. duplex
apartments (17 no. 2 bedroom & 4 no. 3 bedroom) in 2 no. 3 storey buildings; D)
Community building including management office (c. 141 sq. m – single storey), 3 no.
single storey ESB substations, single storey bicycle and bin stores; E) 401 no. car
parking spaces (including 3 no. car sharing spaces) to serve overall development and
364 no. bicycle spaces ([for apartments] with apartment bicycle storage provided
internally at ground floor level for Apartment Blocks 1-7); F) Provision of public open
space areas within the development (including playground areas and communal open
space areas); all ancillary landscape works, public lighting, planting and boundary
treatments including regrading/re-profiling of site where required as well as provision
of footpaths and cycle paths; G) Vehicular access to the proposed development will
be from the Citywest Road (N82) and will include pedestrian crossings and works to
facilitate access (including vehicular and footpath/ bridges over stream/ditch),
secondary vehicular and pedestrian access to boundary to lands to north (currently
under construction) and pedestrian to boundary to Magna Drive; H) Provision of
Surface water and underground attenuation and all ancillary site development works;
The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent
with the objectives of the relevant development plan (South County Dublin
Development Plan 2016-2022 & Fortunestown Local Area Plan 2012 – Extended until
2022). 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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