GrantedApartmentsDecided 5 November 2024

Lands located off Enniskerry Road (R117), Kilternan, Dublin 18.

Amendments to a permitted residential development to add an extra storey to four apartment blocks.

LRD24A/0718/WEB · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 11 September 2024

Reference: LRD24A/0718/WEB
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission (LRD)
Received: 11 September 2024

Summary

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This Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) application proposes modifications to a previously permitted scheme. The changes include adding an additional storey to four apartment blocks (Blocks A, B, C, and D), bringing them to a maximum height of 5 storeys, and modifying the third-floor layouts to accommodate extra units.

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Storeys: 5

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Official record

Development description

P lonergan and sons limited intends to apply for permission for a large-scale residential development comprising amendments to a previously permitted strategic housing development (an bord pleanála ref. 312214-21) with a total application site area of c. 3.32ha (with a substantive residential site development area of c. 2.96ha), on lands located off enniskerry road (r117), kilternan, dublin 18, principally bounded by existing undeveloped land to the north and east; the adjoining shaldon grange residential property and associated lands (protected structure) to the south and enniskerry road to the west. The application site also includes limited frontage to glenamuck road to the south-east. The proposed development consists of internal and external modifications to the 4 no. Apartment blocks (blocks a, b, c, and d), all located in the northern portion of the subject site, as granted under an bord pleanála ref. 312214-21, comprising: provision of additional storey at each block (resulting in a maximum height of 5 storeys at these 4 no. Blocks) each containing 3 no. New units at new fourth floor level; amendments to permitted third floor layout at each block, to provide 1 no. Additional unit at this floor in each block; minor amendments to layout of ground floor to third floor levels including alterations to main entrances, terraces/balconies, location of lift shaft, introduction of smoke shaft, and all associated rationalisation of internal arrangements; changes to floor-to-ceiling height at each floor; modifications to elevations (including amendments to opes, materials, and finishes); revisions to roof arrangement to facilitate the provision of pv panels; amendments to site layout plan including minor reorientation of blocks and revised cycle and car parking arrangements; and all associated ducting, cabling, site lighting, hard and soft landscaping, changes in levels, and site development works above and below ground. The proposed 16 no. New apartment units (8 no. 1-bedroom and 8 no. 2-bedroom units) will be in addition to the 130 no. Units previously permitted under an bord pleanála ref. 312214-21, resulting in 146 no. Residential units in total within the scheme (130 no. Permitted units + 16 no. New proposed units). The proposed amendments also result in an overall revised unit mix comprising 36 no. 1-bedroom, 60 no. 2-bedroom, 11 no. 3-bedroom units, 25 no. 4-bedroom units, and 14 no. 5-bedroom units. The total gross floor area will increase from c. 16,394 sqm to c. 17,816 sqm as a result of the proposed amendments. This planning application for the proposed amendments to the permitted strategic housing development (an bord pleanála ref. 312214-21) is a large-scale residential development as defined under section 2 of the planning and development act 2000 (as amended). The planning application may also be inspected online at the following website: www. Grangeoakslrd. Com.

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Objective ARS

“A To provide residential development and improve residential amenity while protecting the existing residential amenities”

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Grange Oaks Drive, Grange Oaks, Enniskerry Roadprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€837,004	22 m
3 Grange Oaks Drive, Kilternanprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€766,520	32 m
7 Grange Oaks Drive, Enniskerry Road, Kilternanprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€1,189,427	34 m
4 Grange Oaks Drive, Enniskerry Road, Kilternanprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€766,520	35 m
29 Grange Oaks Lawn, Kilternan, Dublin 18price excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€572,687	42 m
27 Grange Oaks Lawn, Grange Oaks, Kilternanprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€572,687	43 m
23 Grange Oaks Lawn, Kilternanprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€594,714	43 m
19 Grange Oaks Lawn, Enniskerry Road, Kilternanprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€726,872	46 m

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Key dates

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Application received11 September 2024
Decision due5 November 2024
Decision issued5 November 2024

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