Strategic Housing Development.
The development will consist of the construction of 165 no. dwellings and associated ancillary infrastructure as follows:
A) 105 no. 2 storey houses (49 no. 3 bedroom houses [House Types B, B1, & B2], 56 no. 4 bedroom houses [House Types A, D, E & E1];
B) 56 no. apartments/duplex apartments in 6 no. 3 storey buildings – (28 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 28 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartments) all with terrace;
C) 4 no. 1 bedroom ‘Maisonette’ dwellings in a 2 storey building;
D) Part 2-storey and a single-storey creche (c. 510 sq. m – including storage);
E) Open space along the southern boundary of c. 0.93 hectares [with pedestrian connections to the boundary to ‘Lover’s Leap Lane’ to the south and to the boundary to the east and west], hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting) and open space (including boundary treatment), communal open space for duplex apartments; regrading/re-profiling of the site were required [including import/export of soil as required] along with single storey bicycle/bin stores and ESB substation;
F) Vehicular access (including construction access) from the Cookstown Road from a new junction as well as 313 no. car parking spaces and 150 no. cycle spaces;
G) Surface water attenuation measures and underground attenuation systems as well as connection to water supply, and provision of foul drainage infrastructure (along the Cookstown Road to the existing connection at the junction with R760) and provision of the underground local pumping station to Irish Water specifications;
H) 3 no. temporary (for 3 years) marketing signage structures [2 no. at the proposed entrance and 1 no. at the junction of the R760 and the Cookstown Road] and a single storey marketing suite (c. 81 sq.m) within site;
I) All ancillary site development/construction/landscaping works, along with the provision of footpath/public lighting to Powerscourt National School pedestrian entrance and lighting from Powerscourt National School entrance to the junction of the R760 along the southern side of Cookstown Road and pedestrian crossing across Cookstown Road.
An Environmental Impact Assessment Report has been prepared with respect of the proposed development
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