# Planning application D07A/1496

> Villa Nova and Arda Lodge, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Co. Dublin., Cherrywood, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown. Refused or withdrawn (20 Dec 2007).

- **Reference:** D07A/1496
- **Address:** Villa Nova and Arda Lodge, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Co. Dublin.
- **Status:** Refused or withdrawn (20 Dec 2007)
- **Decision:** REFUSE PERMISSION
- **Application type:** Permission
- **Applicant:** Mr. James Rossiter
- **Lodged:** 26 Oct 2007
- **Decided:** 20 Dec 2007
- **Location (lat, lng):** 53.252096, -6.176994

## Proposal

The demolition of existing habitable dwellings (Villa Nova - 343 sq.m and Arda Lodge, 173 sq.m) and the construction of three blocks as follows: Block D - split level six storey part seven storey over double basement mixed use block, containing 49 no. apartments (8 no. 1 bed, 33 no. 2 bed and 8 no. 3 bed units); community centre (158 sq.m), janitors room, (23 sq.m); creche (322 sq.m); beautician (225 sq.m), medical centre (420 sq.m), 2 no. retail units (146 and 135 sq.m); 2 no. office units (124 & 155) sq.m); Block E - Six to eight storey over basement residential block containing 60 no. dwellings (1 no. 1 bed, 40 no. 2 bed and 10 no. 3 bed apartments and 5 no. 2 bed and 4 no. 3 bed duplex units), Block F. two and three storey split level over basement commercial block, containing a gym at basement and first floor levels (totalling 533 sq.m) and a retail unit (322 sq.m) at ground floor level; a basement car park with 181 no. car parking spaces and 200 no. bicycle parking spaces accessed via previously approved basement of Register Reference D06A/1157; 33 no. surface car parking spaces and 56 no. surface bicycle parking spaces, a single storey bin store (43 sq.); a single storey ESB substation and adjoining switch room (25 sq.m); and all associated infrastructure and site development works required to facilitate the development, including and landscaping. The proposed development represents Phase 2 of the previously approved Phase 1 (Register Reference D06A/1157). Vehicular access will be provided via the entrance from Glenamuck Road approved under Register Reference D06A/1157. Two new pedestrian acesses, one of which doubles as an emergency vehicle access are proposed from the Glenamuck Road.

## In plain English

Replaces two houses on Glenamuck Road with 109 apartments, a crèche, medical centre, shops and a gym in three blocks.

- **109** homes
- **214** car spaces
- **256** bicycle spaces
- **8** storeys max

### What's planned

Phase 2 of a mixed-use scheme on a **8,591** sq.m site, replacing the houses Villa Nova and Arda Lodge.

### Residential

Block D has **49** apartments (**8** one-beds, **33** two-beds, **8** three-beds). Block E, **6**–**8** storeys, has **60** homes, including **9** two-level homes.

### Commercial

A **420** sq.m medical centre, **322** sq.m crèche, beautician, two offices, three shops (**146**, **135** and **322** sq.m) and a **533** sq.m gym.

### Community

A **158** sq.m community centre.

### Transport

**181** basement and **33** surface car spaces, **200** basement and **56** surface bike spaces. Vehicles use the Phase 1 entrance; two new pedestrian entrances off Glenamuck Road.

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## Nearby applications

- [D08A/0590](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0590.md): Villa Nova & Arda Lodge, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines. Granted (22 Dec 2008). Phase 2 at Villa Nova and Arda Lodge, Glenamuck Road: 90 homes in blocks of 6 to 8 storeys, a crèche and a health spa.
- [D20A/0152](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D20A-0152.md): Tintagel, Auburn, Keelogues, Villa Nova and Arda Lodge, Golf Lane, Glenamuck Road South, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (15 Jun 2020). Permission to keep the demolition of six detached houses on Golf Lane, Carrickmines.
- [ABP30233618](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/ABP30233618.md): Golf Lane, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (18 Nov 2018). Builds 250 apartments in five blocks of up to six storeys off Golf Lane, Carrickmines, with a crèche.
- [D15A/0530](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D15A-0530.md): Old Glenamuck Road (Golf Lane), Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (17 Dec 2015). Builds a single-storey curved house with a green roof and a granny flat on Old Glenamuck Road.
- [ABP30902620](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/ABP30902620.md): c. 2.56 hectares at Golf Lane, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (20 Apr 2021). Builds 482 apartments in seven blocks up to 22 storeys at Golf Lane, Carrickmines, with a crèche, gym and shop.
- [D06A/1157](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-1157.md): Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (5 Mar 2007). 121 apartments in three blocks of 5–6 storeys and 4 detached houses on Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, replacing four homes.
- [D08A/0197](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0197.md): Benolagh and Blackberry Hill, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (28 Jan 2009). Changes the house types in a permitted scheme at Benolagh and Blackberry Hill, Glenamuck Road, with larger homes.
- [D06A/1266](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-1266.md): Benolagh & Blackberry Hill, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Carrickmines Great, Dublin 18, Dublin. Granted (22 Mar 2007). 58 three-storey houses replacing two homes at Benolagh and Blackberry Hill, Glenamuck Road.
- [D06A/0210](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D06A-0210.md): Benolagh & Blackberry Hill, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (7 Apr 2006). Demolishes two houses on Glenamuck Road and builds 59 three-storey houses.
- [D18A/1175](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D18A-1175.md): site of c. 0.4713 ha at, The Glen, Golf Lane, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (14 May 2019). 48 apartments in a 4–5 storey block at The Glen, Golf Lane, Carrickmines.
- [D26A/0430/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D26A-0430-WEB.md): Golf Lane, Carrickmines, Dublin. Refused or withdrawn (26 Jun 2026). Permission to keep a partly built block of 48 apartments, 4–5 storeys high, on Golf Lane, Carrickmines.
- [D24A/0893/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D24A-0893-WEB.md): The Glen, Golf Lane, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (8 Jan 2025). Amends a permitted apartment scheme at The Glen, Golf Lane, to move its ESB substation.
- [D23A/0025](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D23A-0025.md): The Glen, Golf Lane, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (9 Mar 2023). Permission to keep changes to and finish a 48-apartment block at The Glen, Golf Lane, which was moved on its site and built about 1m taller.
- [D07A/1435](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D07A-1435.md): The Glen, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (16 Jul 2008). 49 apartments in a five-to-five-and-a-half-storey block at The Glen, Glenamuck Road, replacing a house.
- [D18A/0579](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D18A-0579.md): Waterville, Old Glenamuck Road/Golf Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (10 Aug 2018). Replaces a house at Waterville, Carrickmines, with 5 three-storey houses and a 12-apartment block.
- [D11A/0197](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D11A-0197.md): Waterville, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (7 Jun 2011). 19 apartments in two 5-storey blocks replacing a bungalow at Waterville, Glenamuck Road.
- [D25A/0449/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D25A-0449-WEB.md): A c.0223 Ha site comprising the property known as 'Greenan', Golf Lane, Carrickmines, Dublin 18, D18 P3C2. Granted (30 Jul 2025). 26 apartments in a 3–5 storey block replacing a vacant house at Greenan, Golf Lane, Carrickmines.
- [D24A/0569/WEB](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D24A-0569-WEB.md): Greenan, Glenamuck Road South, Dublin 18, D18P3C2. Refused or withdrawn (16 Jan 2025). Replaces a vacant house at Greenan, Glenamuck Road South, with a 26-apartment block of up to 5 storeys.
- [D08A/0708](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0708.md): Knockree, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (18 Dec 2008). 21 large 5-bedroom houses at Knockree, Glenamuck Road, replacing an existing house.
- [D08A/0190](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0190.md): Knockcree, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (14 Apr 2008). Revises a permitted apartment scheme at Knockcree, Glenamuck Road, from 64 to 77 apartments.
- [D07A/0014](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D07A-0014.md): Knockree, Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (21 May 2007). 74 apartments in four blocks of five to five-and-a-half storeys at Knockree, Glenamuck Road, replacing a house.
- [D21A/0269](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D21A-0269.md): 0.4167 Ha site at Waterville, Old Glenamuck/Golf Lane, Carrickmines, Dublin 18 and, adjacent lands to the west bounded by Old Glenamuck/Golf Lane, and Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Refused or withdrawn (26 May 2021). 72 apartments in a 6 to 8 storey block replacing a house at Waterville, Golf Lane, Carrickmines.
- [D04A/0327](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D04A-0327.md): Site on Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines Great, Dublin 18.. Granted (23 Sep 2004). 227 homes, a crèche and a shop on Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines Great.
- [D05A/1501](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D05A-1501.md): Carrickmines Great, Glenamuck Road,Carrickmines,Co.Dublin.. Granted (26 Jan 2006). Alters the Carrickmines–Deansgrange 110 kV power line at Glenamuck Road so about 1.8 km of it can be put underground.
- [D08A/0454](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D08A-0454.md): Glenamuck Road, Carrickmines, Dublin 18. Granted (1 Oct 2008). Changes the access to the permitted Carrickmines Green housing with a new T-junction onto Glenamuck Road.
- [D07A/1546](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D07A-1546.md): Carrickmines Green, Glenamuck Road, Kilternan, Co. Dublin. Refused or withdrawn (25 Jan 2008). Proposes an alternative road access for the permitted Carrickmines Green housing development off Glenamuck Road.

## Links

- [This page on CherrywoodPlans](https://cherrywoodplans.com/application/D07A-1496)
- [Council record, documents and conditions (DLR planning portal)](https://planning.agileapplications.ie/dunlaoghaire/application-details/47064)
- [All Cherrywood applications](https://cherrywoodplans.com/applications.md)

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