The Coast, Baldoyle, Dublin 13

550 no. residential units (379 no. apartments and 171 no. houses) and a village centre comprising C.1,585sq. m. of commercial floor space laid out in 13 no. blocks (Blocks A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3, B4, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5 and D1) ranging in height from two storeys to six storeys as follows: Blocks A1, A2 and A3 will consist of 3 no. six storey buildings (c. 30.05m OD to roof level with an overall height of c. 33.90 OD to include lift overrun) comprising 195 no. residential units (5 no. 1-bed apartment, 162 no. 2-bed apartments, and 28 no. 3-bed apartments) at first to fifth floor level, c.1,585 sq.m. of commercial floor area at ground floor level comprising a convenience outlet (c. 493sq.m.), cafe (c. 200sq.m.), 4 no. retail units (c. 88sq.m., 99sq.m., 99 sq.m. and 90sq.m.), a crèche (c. 516sq.m.) with outdoor play area (c. 183sq.m.) and shared car park also at ground floor level with two associated communal courtyard areas at first floor level above a podium. Block B1 will consist of a four storey building over basement car park (c. 21.6m OD to roof level with an overall height of c. 25m OD to include lift overrun) comprising 82 no. residential units (3 no. 1-bed apartments, 75 no. 2-bed apartments, and 4 no. 3-bed apartments); Blocks B1 and B2 include a shared central communal courtyard area over a shared basement car park and a community room (c. 78sq.m.) in the entrance pavilion to the basement. Block B2 will consist of 3 no. three storey terraces over basement car park comprising 24 no. residential units (12 no. own door 2-bed apartments and 12 no. own door 2-bed duplex apartments). Block B3 will consist of 1 no. two storey terrace and 3 no. three storey terraces comprising 32 no. residential units (11 no. 3-bed terraced houses and 21 no. 4-bed terraced houses). Block B4 will consist of 2 no. two storey terraces and 1 no. three storey terrace comprising 25 no. residential units (16 no. 3-bed terraced houses and 9 no. 4-bed terraced houses). Block C1 will consist of 3 no. three storey terraces comprising 32 no. residential units (16 no. 2-bed own door apartments and 16 no. 2-bed own door duplex apartments). Block C2 will consist of 1 no. two storey terrace and 2 no. three storey terraces comprising 35 no. residential units (9 no. 2-bed own door apartments, 9 no. 2-bed own door duplex apartments, 10 no. 3-bed terraced houses and 7 no. 4-bed terraced houses. Block C3 will consist of 1 no. two storey terrace and 2 no. three storey terraces comprising 29 no. residential units (11 no. 3-bed houses and 18 no. 4-bed houses). Block C4 will consist of 2 no. two storey terraces and 2 no. three storey terraces comprising 47 no. residential units (5 no. 1-bed own door apartments, 2 no. 2-bed own door apartments, 5 no. 2-bed own door duplex apartments, 2 no. 3-bed own door duplex apartments, 24 no. 3-bed terraced houses and 9 no. 4-bed terraced houses). Block C5 will consist of 2 no. two storey terraces and 2 no. three storey terraces comprising 37 no. residential units (5 no. 1-bed own door apartments, 2 no. 2-bed own door apartments, 5 no. 2-bed own door duplex apartments, 2 no. 3-bed own door duplex apartments, 14 no. 3-bed terraced houses, and 9 no. 4-bed terraced houses). Block D1 will consist of 12 no. two storey 3-bed semi-detached houses. All apartments and duplex apartments have private terraces or balconies and private communal amenity areas. The proposed development will also include 896 no. residential (including visitor) car parking spaces, 62 no. commercial car parking spaces, 551 no. residential bicycle spaces and 13 no. commercial bicycle spaces; pedestrian, vehicular and bicycle access will be via the existing Longfield Road and Red Arches Road and the proposed internal road network comprising Stapolin Avenue, Ireland's Eye Avenue and smaller access roads; construction access will be via existing haul road from the Coast Road; landscaping works including Stapolin Square (c. 0.4ha) which will provide access to Clongriffin Train Station via a series of terraces, steps and slopes, a range of public open spaces including pocket parks and amenity spaces, the largest of which will be Stapolin Haggard (c. 1.57ha); public lighting; a wetland area (c. 0.4ha.) for water quality treatment associated with the proposed development; all associated ancillary facilities including 8 no. ESB substations, switch rooms, refuse storage, water storage tanks and plant; and all associated site development works including the removal of existing roads and infrastructure where required and demolition of existing temporary lift and stair enclosure and associated infrastructure to Clongriffin Train Station. The subject site of C 15.89ha comprised Growth Area 1 of the Baldoyle-Stapolin Local Area Plan 2013-2019. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (E.I.S.) Significant Additional Information - Revised Public Notices Lodged 22/05/2017. (Irish Examiner 19/05/2017)

Location

Dublin 13, Co. Dublin Map

Council

Fingal County Council

Planning reference

F16A/0412

Application type

Permission