COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

MOTION NO. 10

MOTION: Councillor W. Lavelle

"That this Area Committee notes its concern that the recently-granted planning permission for application SDZ16A/0003 failed to include a condition prohibiting construction traffic from using Dodsboro Road as had been applied in the case of previous permissions SDZ07A/0001 for The Paddocks (as amended and extended) and SDZ08A/0004 for Tobernaclugg (not implemented); and while welcoming the subsequent indication from Cairn Homes they will voluntarily not use Dodsboro Road for construction traffic during the building of SDZ16A/0003; nonetheless requests the Adamstown SDZ planning team to write to all landowners and developers to request that they would not use Dodsboro Road for construction traffic for any future works on the Adamstown SDZ lands, irrespective of whether those works are subject to permission or are deemed exempt development."

REPORT:

"Condition no. 26 of planning permission Register Reference SDZ16A/0003 (267 dwellings at Tobermaclugg, Adamstown states the following:

‘Prior to the commencement of any development, a method statement for the management of the construction phase shall be submitted to and agreed in writing with the Planning Authority. This shall include:

(a) Location of the materials compound and site huts;

(b) Details of site security fencing;

(c) Name and contact details of the site manager;

(d) Methodology for the use and control of any site piling proposed on site during construction;

(e) Details of access arrangements/routes to be used by construction traffic visiting the site.

(f) Details of suitable facilities for vehicle cleansing and wheel washing, to the satisfaction of the Area Engineer, are provided on site prior to commencing works and thereafter retained and used by construction traffic for the duration of works;

(g) Details of on-site car parking facilities, to the satisfaction of South Dublin County Council, to be made available for site workers during the course of construction.

(h) Details for the maintenance of footpaths and roads affected by the development works in a safe and tidy condition to the satisfaction of the Area Engineer.

REASON: In the interest of residential amenity and traffic safety.

(e) above is relevant to the motion. 

The concerns raised in the Motion will be therefore be addressed at planning compliance stage."