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18/08/2011

Plans Approved For €8.9m Residential Scheme

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council have given the green light for a new residential development proposed for the Dublin Road in Shankill, in South County Dublin.

The development proposed by Construction Industry Federation President Matt Gallagher’s Ravenshall Limited development company calls for 72 new units.

Designed by Dublin-based architects, Pierce and Associates consists of the demolition of three existing two-storey houses, closing of three existing vehicular entrances onto Dublin Road and the provision of one new vehicular entrance.

This will allow for the construction of a residential development with a revised design and internal layout containing a total of 72 units consisting of; three four-bedroom three-storey detached houses with balconies facing south and east, 10 four- bedroom three storey semi-detached houses with terraces facing north and south, 16 terraced three-storey houses with terraces facing north and south, eight two- bedroom apartments and three one-bedroom apartments in a four-storey block with balconies facing north and south, 2 no. 3 bedroom lower level duplex units and 16 three-bedroom upper level duplex units in five separate three-storey blocks with balconies at all levels facing north south east and west, with 2 car spaces to front of each house and 16 surface car parking spaces and basement car park with 56 car spaces, bin, bicycle stores and recycling area under blocks 3, 4 & 5; all with associated site works, drainage, landscaping and ancillary works.

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The development will measure 8,938 sq.m. and will be located on a 1.74 hectares site.

Exact construction schedules have yet to be determined.

For further Information: www.cisireland.com

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