D15A/0716

Permission for development at this site (c.1.26ha). The development will consist of 51 no. dwellings comprising of: 21 no. apartments in a building ranging in height from 3 to 5 storeys consisting of 5 no. 1 bed units, 14 no. 2 bed units and 2 no. 3 bed units, including balconies or terraces and solar panels on the roof; 30 no. terraced/detached houses ranging in height from 2 to 3 storeys consisting of 4 no. 2 bed houses, 9 no. 3 bed houses and 17 no. 4 bed houses, including private gardens and solar panels on the roof and all associated site development and landscaping works including public open space (c. 1,270 sq.m), communal open space (c. 195 sq.m) and boundary treatments, provision of a communal bin store and plant room within the apartment block, an ESB unit sub-station (c. 4 sq.m) and 95 no. surface car parking spaces and 59 no. bicycle spaces in a variety of locations across the site. Vehicular access is provided via the existing 'Cartref' access to the Old Bray Road which is to be widened to provide two-way access and a footpath and the existing 'Ards' vehicular access to the Old Bray Road is to be retained to serve 1 no. proposed dwelling. The proposed development involves the demolition of 2 no. existing dwellings 'Cartref' (c. 206.5 sq.m) and 'Ards' (c. 263 sq.m) and associated outbuildings and provides for a future pedestrian link to the existing public open space, alongside Cabinteely Stream, adjoining to the west. Permission is also being sought for the laying of a new surface water sewer outfall to Cabinteely Stream and a new foul sewer connection to the existing public foul sewer also located to the west of the site. This application relates to a proposed development within the Cherrywood Strategic Development Zone but is outside the boundary of the Cherrywood SDZ Planning Scheme.