Roestown Cooksland & Readsland Dunshaughlin Co Meath
development of 160 No. dwellings in two distinct residential character areas, Character Area 1 extending to the north and Character Area 2, also incorporating a single storey creche (c.265 sq.m. in gross floor area plus associated outdoor play area), to the south of the Drumree Road, Dunshaughlin, respectively. The proposal comprises of 42 No. 4-Bed houses (2 No. detached, 36 No. semi-detached and 4 No. end-of-terrace houses, all two-storey dwellings each with the option of providing an additional adaptable room at attic level to be served by a dormer window at the front) and 118 No. 3-Bed houses in a range of house types (32 No. detached, 48 No. semi-detached, 22 No. end-of-terrace and 16 No. mid-terrace houses; all two-storey dwellings, 74 No. of which are applied for with the option of providing a single storey rear extension and 22 No. with the option also of a fourth bedroom at attic level to be served by a dormer window at the front) all served by a total of 326 No. residential car parking spaces (315 No. surface spaces and 11 No. garage spaces) and 12 No. creche car parking spaces. The proposed dwellings range from c. 90 sq.m. to c. 159 sq.m. in gross floor area with a maximum height to roof ridge ranging from c. 7.6 metres up to c. 8.9 metres. The development would contain c. 1.26 Ha of public open space comprising of a central open space of c. 7,450 sq.m. in Character Area 1, a central open space area of c. 2,800 sq. m. and a smaller open space of c. 1,090 sq.m. at the entrance to Character Area 2 as well as incidential open space areas and setbacks on both sides of the Drumree Road. Both Character Area 1 and 2 would be served by a signalised 4-arm vehicular junction with the Drumree Road and Character Area 2 would also be served by a proposed roundabout junction off the Dunshaughlin Link Road and internal access road that would ultimately also serve adjoining Neighbourhood Centre zoned lands, the existing Dunshaughlin GAA lands and additional residential zoned lands further south (Character Area 3). The proposal includes all ancillary site works and services including hard and soft landscaping , boundary treatment, ESB substations, refuse stores, a dedicated cycle-path through Character Area 2 and wetland attenuation area just north of the River Skane all on a site of c. 8.12 Ha traversed by the Drumree Road and bounded generally by the Meadows Housing Estate and Dunshaughlin GAA to the east and Dunshaughlin Link Road and Neighbourhood Ce
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application
