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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING

Thursday, June 17, 2021

MOTION NO. 157

MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons

That this County Development plan extends Clondalkin's Architectural Conservation Area (ACA). Attached map of roadways in areas to be included in upcoming SDCC Development Plan in preparation. List of roadway names is also included. Other buildings and curtilages outside the proposed new ACA are also listed.

REPORT:

It is proposed to include a new objective in the Development Plan for the preparation of a LAP for Clondalkin.  A wide variety of issues would be dealt with under the remit of the LAP which would include a conservation plan for the village area.  The possibility of extending the area of the Clondalkin ACA, as sought be the motion, could be considered of as part of this conservation plan. 

The new objective would read as follows: ‘To prepare a LAP for Clondalkin, the extent of the boundary to be defined, which will be guided by the Local Area Plans Guidelines for Planning Authorities, 2013 (Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government) or any superseding guidelines and which will incorporate:

• A vision for the development of Clondalkin
• Wider urban design principles
• Framework plans for larger infill sites
• A Conservation Plan
• A local Green Infrastructure strategy derived from the County GI Strategy
• Transport movement study.’

Recommendation

It is recommended that the motion be adopted with amendments, to recognise that the issues raised in the motion will be dealt with through the inclusion of a new objective in the Development Plan as follows:

‘To prepare a LAP for Clondalkin, the extent of the boundary to be defined, which will be guided by the Local Area Plans Guidelines for Planning Authorities, 2013 (Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government) or any superseding guidelines and which will incorporate:

• A vision for the development of Clondalkin
• Wider urban design principles
• Framework plans for larger infill sites
• A Conservation Plan
• A local Green Infrastructure strategy derived from the County GI Strategy
• Transport movement study.’