Residential development at Zone 6 within the Hansfield SDZ Planning Scheme 2006

Proposed development

Permission for development at a site (c. 3.06 Ha) located in Zone 6 as identified within the Hansfield SDZ Planning Scheme 2006, formerly part of St. Joseph's Hospital, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 bounded generally by the Hansfield Road to the east, St. Joseph's Avenue to the north, Pipers Court to the west and permitted canal side cycle/pedestrian path associated with St. Joseph's Phase 1 (FCC Reg. Ref. FW17A/0234) to the south, all in the Townland of Clonsilla, Dublin 15. The development will consist of 419no. residential apartment units, consisting of 167no. 1-bed units, 199no. 2-bed units and 53no. 3-bed units and residential amenity space (c. 359.6 sq. m) in 4no. Blocks ranging in height from 4 to 6 storeys including: - Block 1 comprises a 5 - 6 storey building accommodating 120no. apartments (55no. 1-bed, 46no. 2-bed and 19no. 3-bed) and residential amenity area (c. 100.9 sq. m) with part of the ground level accommodating an undercroft car parking area; - Block 2 comprises a 5 - 6 storey building (with ground floor undercroft car parking) accommodating 108no. apartment (50no. 1-bed, 41no. 2-bed and 17no. 3-bed) and residential amenity area (c. 100.9 sq. m) with part of the ground level accommodating an undercroft car parking area; - Block 3 comprises a 4 - 5 storey building accommodating 51no. apartments (23no. 1-bed, 20no. 2-bed and 8no. 3-bed); - Block 4 comprises a 4 - 6 storey building accommodating 140no. apartment (39no. 1-bed, 92no. 2-bed and 9no. 3-bed) and residential amenity area (c. 157.8 sq. m); Private patios/terraces and balconies are provided for all apartment units. Upper-level balconies are proposed on elevations of all multi-aspect apartment buildings; A 2-storey childcare facility (c. 440 sq. m) (including associated children's play area and car and bicycle parking). And, all associated and ancillary site development and infrastructural works, including, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatment works, including - Class 2 public open space (c. 2,535 sq. m) including small plaza to the north of Block 4 adjacent Hansfield Road; 5no. new vehicular access points from existing roads permitted under FCC Reg. Ref. FW17A/0234 including 4no. entrances from St. Joseph's Avenue and 1no. entrance from St. Joseph's Grove; 2no. pedestrian access points to the east of the site off Hansfield Road; 213no. car parking spaces (undercroft and on-street); 1,445no. bicycle parking spaces in total (1,209no. long-term spaces, 212no. short-term spaces and 24no. childcare facility parking spaces); 21no. motorcycle parking space; Communal bin storage and plant provided at ground floor/undercroft and roof level and additional plant provided at roof level; 3no. ESB Sub-stations; Class 1 public open space (c. 8,500 sq. m) provided on separate lands at, Beechpark, Clonsilla Road, Dublin 15. This development comprises amendments to permitted site development works at St. Joseph's Phase 1 (FCC Reg. Ref. FW17A/0234), including: - Omission of permitted single storey childcare facility (including associated children's play area and car parking) to be replaced with a 2-storey childcare facility (including associated children's play area and car and bicycle parking) (c. 440 sq. m); Omission of 1no. permitted apartment building (Apartment Block 2) containing 56no. residential units, including associated car parking and single level basement (replaced by proposed Block 3 of this proposal); Revisions to permitted road layout to omit access point northwest of proposed Block 4, Revisions to permitted road layout and public open space/attenuation area to the west of St. Joseph's Grove to facilitate new vehicular access to proposed Block 4. The proposed development will take place within the boundaries of the Hansfield Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) as defined by Statutory Instrument No. 273 of 2001. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) accompanies this application. AI Rcvd 6/12/23 SAI received 18/12/23

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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