DÚN LAOGHAIRE-RATHDOWN COUNTY COUNCIL

SITE NOTICE

We, Cairn Homes Properties Limited, intend to apply for planning permission for a large-scale residential development (LRD) on a site of c. 2.77 hectares located in the townland of Merrion at Chesterfield, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.

The development will consist of:

(i) the demolition of 2 existing shed structures with a total combined area of 55.7sq.m.;

(ii) the construction of 252 residential units with a cumulative gross floor area of c. 26,250 sq.m. comprising: a. 236 apartments across 2 blocks ranging in height from 5-8 storeys over basement incorporating 43 no. 1-bed, 137 no. 2-bed and 56 no. 3-bed units, all with private amenity space; b. 16 no. 5-bedroom terrace houses;

(iii) a childcare facility (480 sq.m. GFA) with outdoor secure play area;

(iv) residential amenities including a gym, yoga room, meeting room and a resident’s lounge & kitchen and bathroom facilities;

(v) realignment and enlargement of the existing on-site ornamental pond to facilitate surface water attenuation;

(vi) installation of infrastructure along Cross Avenue to facilitate connections to the municipal potable water supply at the junction of Cross Avenue and Booterstown Avenue and the surface water sewer at the junction of Cross Avenue and Mount Merrion Avenue; and

(vii) the provision of pedestrian and vehicular access, landscaping, amenity and open space areas, boundary treatments, associated bicycle and car parking, associated plant, bike, bin and bulky storage, public lighting and all ancillary development works. The proposed development adjoins Protected Structure – Chesterfield House (RPS: No. 171), to the north.

All application documentation and information are available for public viewing at the following website set up by the applicant: https://www.chesterfieldlrdplanning.com/

The planning application may be inspected or purchased at the offices of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, County Hall, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin during its public opening hours of Monday to Friday from 10:00am to 4:00pm and may also be viewed on the Council’s website – www.dlrcoco.ie.

A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council on payment of a fee of €20 within 5 weeks of receipt of the application by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council and such submissions or observations will be considered by the Planning Authority in making a decision on the application. The Planning Authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions or may refuse to grant permission.