Retention permission and planning permission at Lacken, Kilbarry

Proposed development

Retention permission and planning permission for development for amendments to a permitted residential development, granted planning permission under P22/11. Retention permission and completion of amendment works is sought for 52 no. houses to include: (a) minor repositioning of housing on western side of permitted open space; (b) omission of stepped front elevation to the three & four bed semi detached units (Type C & D); (c) minor reduction in overall gross floor areas of housing units; (d) elevational changes relating primarily to window and door positioning and size; (d) provision of boundary tre atment within each unit not withstanding Condition 21(c) of granted permission; and (e) revised landscaping plan. Planning permission for development is also sought for (i) amendments to the red line site boundary such that the overall site area has increased; (ii) increase in provision of open space; (iii) reduction in car parking spaces from 99 no. to 78 no. and repositioning of spaces on site; (iv) relocation and redesign of proposed detention basin; (v) revision to route of surface water; and (vi) all associated site works.

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 11 Nov 2026.

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