COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF TERENURE-RATHFARNHAM AREA COMMITTEE (1)

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

QUESTION NO. 8

QUESTION: Councillor E. Walsh

"To ask the Manager for a report on the stalled development beside St. Peters School backing onto Templemanor as residents are fearful for childrens safety as one area is like a large swimming pool?"

REPLY:

Register Reference SD05A/0847 refers.  The application was received on 14-Oct-2005 from Promster Developments Ltd. for development at Temple Manor Avenue off Limekiln Farm & St. Peters School, Greenhills, Dublin 12.  The development comprises demolition of the existing 3 storey school building and the construction of 30 no. dwellings which are broken down into 5 blocks A, B, C, D and E all above basement as follows: Block A consists of a 3 storey block containing a total of 5 no. apartments as follows- 4 no. 3 bed & 1 no. 2 bed apartments with dormer windows facing north-east & south-west;  Block B consists of a 4 storey block containing, 7 no. apartments consisting of 6 no. 2 bed apartments and 1 no. 3 bed apartment which is incorporated within the roof with dormer windows facing north-east & south-west;  Block C consists of a 4 storey block containing 7 no. apartments consisting of 6 no. 2 bed apartments and 1 no. 3 bed apartment which is incorporated within the roof with dormer windows facing north-west and south-east;  Block D consists of 9 no. 3 storey terrace houses consisting of 9 no. 3 bed with balconies;  Block E consists of a 4 storey block containing 2 no. 4 bed houses with the fourth floor incorporated within the roof and dormer windows facing north-east & south-west;  basement level consists of 44 no. car parking spaces, plant room, attenuation tank, and lift & stairs for access to the courtyard and access to Block E;  ground level consists of 7 no. car spaces, refuse storage and bicycle storage located to the south-east of the site and covered lift and staircase for access to the basement located in the courtyard, together with an E.S.B. substation facing south-west with pedestrian and vehicular access off Limekiln Farm Road with security gates all with proposed landscaped courtyard, boundary treatment and site development works.

A decision was made by the Council to Grant Permission on 08-Dec-2005.  Following a third party appeal, a decision was made by An Bord Pleanála to Grant Permission on      16-Jun-2006.

A letter was forwarded, by the Council, on 3rd March 2009, to the Health And Safety Authority requesting that an inspection of the site be carried out in order to verify that it conforms to the necessary health and safety standards.