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D08A/0717

Refused

Ards, Cartref and Foxley, Old Bray Road, Cabinteely, Dublin 18.

Development Description

127 apartments, penthouses and duplex residential units located in 4 buildings set within terraced landscaped gardens with underground parking for 139 cars and surface parking for 35 cars. Block 1 is 2 storey with set back penthouse over, in 4 separate residences each with its own entrance, staircase and lift. It comprises a total of 34 residential units; 28 apartments and 6 penthouses. Block 2 is 3 and part 4 storeys with set back penthouses over, in 2 residences each with its own entrance, staircase and lift. It comprises of a total of 27 residential units; 24 apartments and 3 penthouses. Block 3 is 5 storeys with set back penthouses over, in 3 residences each with its own entrance, staircase and lift. It comprises a total of 42 residential units; 39 apartments and 3 penthouses. Block 4 is 4 storeys with set back penthouses over, in 2 residences each with its own entrance, staircase and lift. It comprises of 24 residential units; 19 apartments, 2 duplexes and 3 penthouses. The development includes a wellness centre of 217 sq.m for the use of residents. The existing house 'Cartref' and 'Ards' and associated outhouses are to be demolished. The existing house at 'Foxley' is to be retained and the rear garden is to be shortened. The entire combined land of these three houses forms the site. Access to the development is from Old Bray Road through 'Cartref' . Vehicular circulation within the development facilities temporary visitor parking, access to residential parking and emergency vehicle access. A ramp provides access for residents to underground car parking located below the central terraced gardens. Visitor car parking is at surface level. Pedestrian access to the Old Bray Road is provided by new footpaths. Each residential unit has it own area of private open space in the form of a balcony, terrace or rear garden. The development is partially located within a site of Archaeological interest. All of the above is to be provided with associated and ancillary services.

Application Details
Planning Reference
D08A/0717
Application Type
Permission
Status
Appeal decided
Registered
20 Jun 2008
Decision
REFUSE PERMISSION
Decision Date
14 Aug 2008
Applicant
The CARDS Partnership
Case Officer
Leah ClarkeApproved Officer
Agent / Architect
BKD Architects
Decision Due
13 Aug 2008