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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF LUCAN / PALMERSTOWN / NORTH CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

QUESTION NO. 23

QUESTION: Councillor Shane Moynihan

To ask the Chief Executive to explain the basis for the new walkway between Mount Andrew and St Edmunds estate, with regard to the planning permission in question, the fact that planning enforcement complaints related to unauthorised entrances and what opportunities for consultation on the entrance were afforded?

REPLY:

After a protracted process relating to required compliance with the conditions of planning permission and a Taking In Charge process, the following were agreed with the developer, and the Council's Taking In Charge and Public Realm teams regarding meeting the conditions of Planning SD15A/0012 relative to the permeability route and repairing the boundary / managing the unauthorised entrances:

1. All conditions of planning met (SD15A/0012).
2. Pedestrian & Cyclist Link to Mount Andrew:
1. 2no pillars are constructed to form new opening set 3m apart
2. 1no bollard is required in the centre of the opening
3. Footpath to be continued to the boundary with Mount Andrew
4. 2no fence panels to be installed either side of the opening/pillars with beach trees to be planted along the length

  3.Final repair of concrete panel wall at 3 locations.