Planning: Proposal of residential development at Lambs Cross, Sandyford, Dublin 18

Overview

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council proposes a development at Lambs Cross, Dublin 18. This is in accordance with Part 8, Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended).

The proposal is for 37 no. apartment units in a 3-5 storey building over undercroft area and includes:

• 29 no. one bed units
• 8 no. two bed units
• 1 no. communal space at ground floor of 171 square meters
• An energy centre at 1st floor
• An external plant area set back at 3rd floor level

The undercroft area at lower ground level would comprise of:

• 2 no. ESB substations
• Car, bicycle and motorcycle parking
• Bin storage 
• Bulk storage area
• Supporting mechanical, electrical and water infrastructure

Landscaping works would include:

• Communal open space
• Public realm area fronting onto Sandyford Road and Hillcrest Road

All associated site development works include:

• Vehicular access off Hillcrest Road
• Public lighting
• Varied site boundary treatment comprising walls and fencing
• Temporary construction signage

In accordance with S.I. No.476/2011, Section 250, Planning and Development (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations, 2011 and S.l. No. 296/2018 European Union (Planning and Development) (Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)) Regulations 2018, Appropriate Assessment Screening (AA) under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the European Communities (Bird and Natural Habitats), dlr has carried out screenings and has determined the following:

• An appropriate assessment has deemed that there are no likely significant adverse effects on the qualifying interests, special conservation interest or the conservation objectives of any designated European site. A determination has been made that an appropriate assessment is not required.
• There is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment so therefore the preliminary assessment has concluded that an Environmental Impact Assessment Report is not required.

From 4 weeks from the date of this notice you can apply to An Bord Pleanála for an AA & EIA screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment.

Plans and particulars of the proposal can be viewed from 15 November 2024 to 13 December 2024 at: 

• Planning Department, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, between the hours of 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday excluding Bank Holidays
• Council Offices, Dundrum Office Park, Dundrum, between the hours of 9.30am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.30pm Monday to Friday, excluding Bank Holidays
• Online below.  

Privacy Statement

All submissions, including the names of persons making the submissions will form part of the report to be presented at a meeting of the elected members. This information will also be included in the minutes of that meeting and may appear in the public domain.

Deadline for submissions is 4.30pm on Tuesday  January 07, 2025 and can be made: 

• Online by clicking the link below
• By email to lambscrosspart8@dlrcoco.ie
• In writing addressed to Housing Delivery, Housing Department, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire

Submissions should be clearly marked PC/H/02/2024 - Proposed Part 8 Residential Development, Social Housing Bundle 5, Lambs Cross, Sandyford, Dublin 18