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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF TALLAGHT AREA COMMITTEE

Monday, October 19, 2015

QUESTION NO. 3

QUESTION: Councillor C. O'Connor

"To ask the Chief Executive to confirm consultations he plans with St Marks Residents Association, Springfield Estate Tallaght, regarding proposals for Social Housing at Fernwood and Maplewood and will he detail the schedule now being followed." 

REPLY:

  

The rollout of the Part 8 social housing developments are reported as follows: 

Scheme Name (Location Address)   Approved by Council Current Stage
Dromcarra, Tallaght 14 Yes - June 2015 Revised cost plan is currently   being prepared by SDCC for submission to the DECLG
Letts Field, Clondalkin 37 Yes - Sept. 2015   Revised cost plan is currently   being prepared by SDCC for submission to the DECLG
Owendoher, Ballyboden 40 (proposed on Part 8) No Public Consultation period   closed 17/9/15. Meeting convened with El Members and representative from   local community 30/9/15 to consider submissions following on public   consultation process.
Killinarden, Tallaght 26 (proposed on Part 8) No Public Consultation period   closed 24/9/15. Meeting held with El Members and representative residents on   11/09/15 to consider submissions following on public consultation process.

As presented to Council in March 2015 the further sites identified for Part 8 will display at consultation over the coming months:

Address  
Balgaddy ‘F’ Lucan 50
 St. Marks Avenue, Rowlagh 39
Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham 40
Fernwood, Tallaght 22
Fonthill Road Link Road, Neilstown 50

The numbers of homes above are indicative and may vary slightly as schemes are designed and consulted in detail. 

Three projects which have commenced on site in 2015 are:

      
  • Suncroft Tallaght
 10 dwellings
      
  • St Finians, Lucan
   2 dwellings
      
  • Belgard Road Tallaght        (traveller accommodation)
   3 dwellings
 Total 15

Three projects are already Part 8 approved, approval in principle received from DECLG on the 23rd of September to proceed to Stage 2 (Detailed planning pre-tender) subject to SDCC providing specific risk and site anaylsis for Mayfield and Mac Ulliam projects.

      
  • St. Marks Green
 11 dwellings
      
  • Mayfield
 18 dwellings
      
  • Mac Uilliam
 28 dwellings
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Following on statutory consultation procedures pursuant to Part V111, a meeting will be convened with the Elected Representatives and a representative group of local residents in relation to the Part V111 proposal for the Fernwood site.