Housing commencement notices — Blackrock

This 7-Day Notice relates to the proposed development at Cross Avenue, Blackrock, comprising of the construction of a Build-to-Rent Apartment Development consisting of 3no. blocks ranging in height up to nine storeys, with one level of basement. 241no. apartments are proposed, comprising 18no. studios, 120no. one-beds, 99no. two-beds and 4no. three-beds. All residential units are provided with associated private balconies and terraces to the north, south, east and west elevations. The development will also include resident support facilities and resident services and amenities, inter alia, lobby and café, concierge, management, co-working area, meeting areas, multipurpose areas, relaxation and sitting area, fitness area, and residents lounge and private dining. Provision of 71no. car parking spaces in the basement and one set down area at surface level; 479no. bicycle parking spaces; and 10no. motorcycle spaces. Vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist access is directly from Cross Avenue. The intention is to complete the works in the entirety, but phased completion may be required on a “per block” basis. This notice follows on from the works completed by the basement / concrete contractor under previously submitted Commencement Notice CN0097881DR, and includes all remaining works to the partially completed basement and ground floor / podium level structures.

Floor area stated for this source: 21,988 m².

This Commencement Notice relates to the Basement Box Works at Cross Avenue, Blackrock, and includes works associated with Basement Level -1, and the Ground Floor / Podium slabs only. This will consist of the partially completed basement structures; construction of a single level basement comprising a total of c.3,338 sq.m gross floor area below ground level, with a segregated ramp for vehicular and bicycle access, along with podium level slab at ground floor level relating to Blocks A, B & C, including all starter bars to the underside of the 1st floor slabs, all associated site retaining walls, and below ground site services and ducts. Note: All works above podium level will be subject to a separate commencement notice. The builder is to be changed as the project progresses, and a main contractor will be brought on board to take over works being completed by the basement / concrete contractor.

Floor area stated for this source: 3,888 m².

The Demolition and Enabling Works at Cross Avenue, Blackrock, associated with this Commencement Notice, include: the demolition and removal of existing structures (being Clareville and Tower Green); the removal of all hard standings, roads and pathways to the site area; the demolition and removal of sections of the existing boundary wall to Cross Avenue; decommissioning and rerouting of existing underground services; the removal of trees and hedging (as outlined in the Planning Documents); part excavation of the basement to formation level; and all temporary contractor site hoardings and gates.