Planning Application: 2560090 (Wicklow County Council )
File Number:
2560090
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPEALED
Received Date:
14/02/2025
Decision Due Date:
10/04/2025
Validated Date:
14/02/2025
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Refused
Decision Date:
07/04/2025
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
06/05/2025
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
20/03/2025
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Kelland Homes Ltd
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
69no. residential dwellings (total), in a mix of 35no. 2-3 storey terraced houses (28no. 3-bed, 4no. 4-bed & 3no. 5-bed) and 3no. 3- storey duplex blocks containing 17no. 2-bed apartments and 17no. 3-bed duplex units. All associated and ancillary site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works, including: PV solar panels on roof of all houses and duplex blocks, public, communal and private open space; surface water drainage detention basin; public lighting; 132no. surface car parking spaces; 92no. bicycle parking spaces (including 72no. spaces in 3no. bike stores); bin stores; new vehicular, cycle and pedestrian site access via the Blessington Inner Relief Road (BIRR) permitted under Wicklow County Council Reg. Ref. 23689, and pedestrian and cycle path facilitating potential future connection to Woodleigh Avenue.
A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies this application
Development Address:
Santryhill, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Architect Name:
Location Key:
SANTRYHILL
Electoral Division:
Planner:
Edel Bermingham
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
First party appeal ABP-322454-25 received by ABP on the 06/05/2025
Decision
Decision Date:
07/04/2025
Manager Order:
2025/341
Decision Type:
Refused
Number of Conditions:
2
Grant Date:
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Yes
Expiry Date:
Decision Description:
69no. residential dwellings (total), in a mix of 35no. 2-3 storey terraced houses (28no. 3-bed, 4no. 4-bed & 3no. 5-bed) and 3no. 3- storey duplex blocks containing 17no. 2-bed apartments and 17no. 3-bed duplex units. All associated and ancillary site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works, including: PV solar panels on roof of all houses and duplex blocks, public, communal and private open space; surface water drainage detention basin; public lighting; 132no. surface car parking spaces; 92no. bicycle parking spaces (including 72no. spaces in 3no. bike stores); bin stores; new vehicular, cycle and pedestrian site access via the Blessington Inner Relief Road (BIRR) permitted under Wicklow County Council Reg. Ref. 23689, and pedestrian and cycle path facilitating potential future connection to Woodleigh Avenue.
A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies this application
proposed residential development is for 56no. dwellings (total), including: 36no. 2-storey, own-door terraced houses (24no. 3-bed and 12n. 4-bed) and 20no. duplex/apartment units (10no. 2-bed and 10no. 3-bed) accommodated in 3no. 3-storey buildings. All houses have private rear gardens. All duplex/apartment units have private patios or balconies located on the eastern building elevations. Associated & ancillary site development, landscaping and boundary treatment works include: vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access via Woodleigh Avenue. Pedestrian & cycle access via the Dublin Road (N81). A road spur to the northern site boundary to facilitate future vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access to the planned Blessington Inner Relief Road. Public open space (c. 3,159 sqm). Total 110no. surface level car parking spaces (72no. for houses, 32no. for duplex/apartment units & 6no. visitor spaces). 60no. bicycle parking spaces. Bin stores. A Natura Statement accompanies the Planning Application
Site c. 25.14 ha on lands within the townlands of Blessington Demesne, Newpaddocks and Santryhill Blessington
LARGE-SCALE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT consisting of 329 residential units and associated site works , the development will also include : the extension of the Blessington Inner Relief Road (approx. 700m long) from the existing 4-arm roundabout at Blessington Demesne Lands, running north west of Blessington Business Park, and north of the Woodleigh residential area to a new four-arm roundabout junction on the N81 Dublin Road. The new roundabout will consolidate existing junctions with Holyvalley, Doran's Pit and the Roadstone quarry site. A new junction will be provided to the Roadstone Quarry Access Road north of the road's alignment. The scheme will comprise a two-lane single carriageway road with cycle lanes and foothpaths, landscaping and drainage works (including attenuation ponds & Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)); road signage and all ancillary site services and development works above and below ground. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and are submitted with the application
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application