COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN MEETING
Thursday, June 17, 2021
MOTION NO. 161
MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons
That SDCC adopt a SLO in our County Development Plan that in future the remaining old stone walls of Clondalkin be protected and maintained. See map attached and list of road names.
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 issue of protecting and maintaining the old stone walls of Clondalkin as raised in the motion could be dealt with 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 can 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.’