FW26A/0121

Permission is sought for a mixed use commercial and residential building, four stories in total on the existing vacant site located East of PTSB Bank, Main Street, Blanchardstown Dublin 15. Uses of the building will be retail, medical and related uses to the ground floor, comprising of 6 separate retail shops facing onto the Main street and/or the laneway to the east. Separate bicycle storage areas for staff and residential units together with separate internal bin storage rooms for the retail and residential elements to the rear at ground floor level with access from the rear carpark area and the internal residential stairwell area. Separate staff w.c. and shower / changing facilities at ground floor area. Upper floors to be residential use with a total of 15 no. 2-bedroomed apartments, ( 5 on each of the 3 upper floors ) with internal stairwell and lift, accessed from the laneway to the east. Balconies to all apartments, which will face either south to the Main street or east to the laneway to the side. No proposed balconies to the rear. The rear of the building at upper floor areas will comprise of bedroom accommodation only or living spaces with high level windows. Proposal to include a roof garden area, set back from the building edge to screen views to adjoining properties. The development will consist of removal of the existing advertising sign on site and all existing boundary walls/ palisade fence. Works to include all associated site development works, including 20 on street bicycle spaces and 3 no. EV bicycle spaces/ hard landscaping / boundary treatments and services connections.