Planning application details ref: 081148 Louth County Council

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Planning Application: 081148 (Louth County Council )
File Number: 081148
Application Type: PERMISSION Planning Status: APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date: 24/10/2008 Decision Due Date: 12/10/2009
Validated Date: 24/10/2008 Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested: 16/12/2008 Further Info Received: 15/09/2009
Withdrawn Date: Extend Date:
Decision Type: Refused Decision Date: 08/10/2009
Leave to Appeal: Appeal Date: 06/11/2009
Commenced Date: Submissions By:

Applicant Details

Applicant name: Drocarne Ltd.
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Applicant Details


Proposed Development

Development Description: Permission for a mixed use residential development totalling approximately 40,046.2 sqm gross floor space comprising 354 residential units (268 apartments and 86 houses), a creche building, retail/community building, associated parking and services infrastructure and for the demolition of two existing agricultural sheds on a site of approx 7.16 hectares. The proposed 268 no. apartments consist of 5 no. four storey (above semi-basement) blocks labelled A-E with a total of 40 no. one bed apartments, 116 no. two bed apartments and 112 three bed apartments with an overall gross floor space of approximately 28,956sqm. 402 no. carparking spaces, bicycle and apartment storage areas and refuse facilities for the proposed apartments are to be provided in semi-basement podium structures located under and adjacent to the apartment blocks. The proposed 86 no. houses (gross floor space 9,433sqm approximately) consist of two storey semi-detached and terrace units with 30 no. two bed, 30 no. three bed and 26 no. four bed units with 172 no. associated parking spaces (167 no. surface parking spaces and 5 no. provided in semi-basement of Block D). The proposed two-storey creche building measures (gross floor space 694sqm approximately) and provides 10 no. surface parking spaces, a set-down/drop off area and an outdoor play area. The proposed two storey retail/community building (gross floor space 963.2sqm approximately) comprises 6 no. retail units totalling 569.5sqm (individually measuring 95.9sqm, 97.7sqm, 92.7sqm, 67.7sqm, 67.7sqm and 147.8sqm respectively) and a community facility unit (providing meeting rooms, multi-purpose hall, etc.) measuring 378 sqm and ancillary areas measuring 15.7sqm. 58 no. carparking spaces to service the retail units are also proposed (30 no. located in podium carpark and 28 no. surface spaces located adjacent the retail/community building). The development will also consist of the demolition of two existing agricultural sheds measuring approximately 203.5sqm, an internal road, street and footpath network and access road, a series of public open spaces measuring approximately 1.57hectares, linear stream walkway, associated hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; plant and equipment including 3 no. ESB substations and switchrooms, a foul water pumping station, surface water swales and attenuation areas and all other necessary site development works above and below ground level, adjacent and to the east of the M1/N51 interchange
Development Address: Tullyallen & Mell Townlands, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Architect Name: Location Key: TULLYALLEN DROGHEDA
Electoral Division: Planner: None
Social Housing Exempt: Plan Enforcement #:
IPC Licence Required: No Waste Licence Required: No
Protected Structure: No Protected Structure #:
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Proposed Development


Comments

Significant Case Flag: Comments: last date for objections is 1st October 2009

Decision

Decision Date: 08/10/2009 Manager Order: 0621-09
Decision Type: Refused Number of Conditions: 4
Grant Date: Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47 Apply?: Part 5 Apply?:
Expiry Date:
Decision Description: Permission for a mixed use residential development totalling approximately 40,046.2 sqm gross floor space comprising 354 residential units (268 apartments and 86 houses), a creche building, retail/community building, associated parking and services infrastructure and for the demolition of two existing agricultural sheds on a site of approx 7.16 hectares. The proposed 268 no. apartments consist of 5 no. four storey (above semi-basement) blocks labelled A-E with a total of 40 no. one bed apartments, 116 no. two bed apartments and 112 three bed apartments with an overall gross floor space of approximately 28,956sqm. 402 no. carparking spaces, bicycle and apartment storage areas and refuse facilities for the proposed apartments are to be provided in semi-basement podium structures located under and adjacent to the apartment blocks. The proposed 86 no. houses (gross floor space 9,433sqm approximately) consist of two storey semi-detached and terrace units with 30 no. two bed, 30 no. three bed and 26 no. four bed units with 172 no. associated parking spaces (167 no. surface parking spaces and 5 no. provided in semi-basement of Block D). The proposed two-storey creche building measures (gross floor space 694sqm approximately) and provides 10 no. surface parking spaces, a set-down/drop off area and an outdoor play area. The proposed two storey retail/community building (gross floor space 963.2sqm approximately) comprises 6 no. retail units totalling 569.5sqm (individually measuring 95.9sqm, 97.7sqm, 92.7sqm, 67.7sqm, 67.7sqm and 147.8sqm respectively) and a community facility unit (providing meeting rooms, multi-purpose hall, etc.) measuring 378 sqm and ancillary areas measuring 15.7sqm. 58 no. carparking spaces to service the retail units are also proposed (30 no. located in podium carpark and 28 no. surface spaces located adjacent the retail/community building). The development will also consist of the demolition of two existing agricultural sheds measuring approximately 203.5sqm, an internal road, street and footpath network and access road, a series of public open spaces measuring approximately 1.57hectares, linear stream walkway, associated hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; plant and equipment including 3 no. ESB substations and switchrooms, a foul water pumping station, surface water swales and attenuation areas and all other necessary site development works above and below ground level, adjacent and to the east of the M1/N51 interchange

Appeal Details


Appeal Details
Notification Date: 06/11/2009 BP Reference #: PL 15.235241
Appeal Type: APPLICANT File Forward Date:
Submission Due Date: 03/12/2009 Submission Sent Date: 30/11/2009
Appeal Decision: REFUSED Decision Date: 15/03/2010
Withdrawn Date: Dismissed Date:
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