Cooldown Commons

170 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cooldown Commons, from 4 m² to 13,968 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2RES (Existing residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 171 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1EE (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1RES-N (New/proposed residential)
  South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028, South Dublin · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 28 Jul 2026Grant permission

  Single-storey extension to the front of the main house and a family flat to the side, and any ancillary works required to facilitate the development.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD26B/0260W

• 29 Jun 2026Grant further ext. of duration of permission

  Residential development of 112 dwellings comprised of: 90 two storey houses consisting of 10 four bed detached houses, 2 three bed detached houses, 8 four bed semi-detached houses, 2 three bed detached houses, 8 four bed semi-detached houses, 42 three bed semi-detached houses and 28 three bed mid-terrace houses along with 22 one and two bed apartments in a four storey apartment building. The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, bin storage, open spaces and landscaping. Access to the development will be via two vehicular entrances from Garter Avenue. All on a site of 3.74ha bounded to the east by the N82 Citywest Road, to the north-west by Garter Avenue and to the south by lands that will be developed as a Neighbourhood Park (permitted under Reg.Ref. SD15A/0127) in accordance with the Fortunestown Local Area Plan 2012.

  Further extension of duration of permission, 112 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0210/FEP

• 17 Sept 2025Grant permission

  The development seeking permission will consist of the construction of one dormer window in the main roof to the rear, one rooflight in the main roof to the front of the property and one window in the gable (south) elevation.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0434W

• 22 May 2025Grant permission for retention

  Retention consists of the construction of two rooflights in the main roof to the front of the property.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD25B/0287W

• 24 Oct 2024Grant permission

  Erection of linear arrays of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of Unit 2007 together with 4 invertors 1.075m wide x 0.33m deep x 0.55m high together with all ancillary works. There will be 350 panels in all, each 1.34m x 2.28m in size, located on 3 of the 4 south facing sides of the roof area, all concealed from view behind the parapet walling. No panels are proposed on the 4 north facing elevations. The panels will provide sustainable energy to the premises with the surplus being fed into the grid. An additional means of escape is also proposed.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD24A/0185W

• 28 Jun 2024Grant permission for retention

  Retention consists of the construction of a rooflight in the main roof to the front of the property.

  Retention · South Dublin County Council, SD24B/0297W

• 21 Feb 2023Grant permission

  Erection of a new external car wash structure (64sq.m) at the south east corner of the existing building, including for all associated site works, excavations, pumps, drainage, kerbing and landscaping.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD22A/0442

• 22 Nov 2021Grant permission

  Changes of use within parts only of the existing building from storage and production to: (a) use of an area as a marketing suite/showroom (380sq.m ground floor together with an 80sq.m first floor mezzanine extension); (b) automotive academy and training area (925sq.m); (c) construction of additional ancillary office/welfare accommodation (467sq.m) at ground and first floor; (d) two storey briese soleil/sun shade structure to the south elevation; (e) additional windows and glazed screens on all elevations; (f) new single storey hand wash valet structure (146sq.m) on south elevation; (g) new wall mounted signage to west and south elevation; (h) 14 new car parking spaces (previously approved) and 25 new electric car charging points; (i) revisions to existing hard and soft landscaping to accommodate the development; (j) new ramped and stepped access with external terrace to form new entrance area with canopy at existing exit on west elevation; (k) existing 8 metre high water sprinkler tank to be replaced with 11 metre high water sprinkler tank. It is intended that the majority of the premises (6926sq.m) will continue in use for storage and distribution with ancillary office use continuing also.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD21A/0240

• 18 Jun 2021Grant permission

  Construction of a residential scheme comprising 421 units, offices, retail units x3 and residential amenity areas x2, within 9 blocks ranging in height from 1-13 storeys. The proposal will include 289 car parking spaces along with 650 cycle parking spaces. The development will provide public and communal open spaces throughout including a public plaza adjoining Fortunestown Luas stop. Provision of vehicular, pedestrian, and cyclist accesses to the site, including pedestrian bridge to the public park (under construction) to the east. The application includes for all landscaping, ESB substations, plant areas, bin storage, surface water attenuation and all other site development works, and site services required to facilitate the proposed development. The proposed development seeks to amend SHD permission ABP-302398 -18 (under construction to the west), replacing 32 permitted duplex apartments along with associated amendments to internal roads and open spaces. The current proposal also replaces permission SD16A/0078 previously granted on this site.

  Shd3-application to abp, 421 homes · South Dublin County Council, SHD3ABP-310570-21

• 21 Dec 2020Withdraw the application

  The construction of 429 residential units, a cafe, offices, retail units and residential amenity area, within 9 blocks ranging in height from 1 - 15 storeys. The residential component will include 111 x1 bed units, 288 x2 bed units, 30 x3 beds all with associated private balconies/terraces to the north/south/east/west elevations. The proposal will include 286 car parking spaces (178 at basement and 108 at surface level) along with 650 cycle parking spaces. The development will provide public and communal open spaces throughout including a public plaza adjoining Fortunestown Luas stop. Provision of vehicular, pedestrian, and cyclist accesses to the site, including pedestrian bridge to the public park (under construction) to the east. The application includes for all landscaping, ESB substations, plant areas, bin storage, surface water attenuation and all other site development works, and site services required to facilitate the proposed development. The proposed development seeks to amend SHD permission ABP-302398 -18 (under construction to the west), replacing 32 permitted duplex apartments along with associated amendments to internal roads and open spaces. The current proposal also replaces permission SD16A/0078 previously granted on this site.

  Shd3-application to abp, 429 homes · South Dublin County Council, SHD3ABP-308985-20

• 27 Nov 2020Grant extension of duration of permission

  Residential development of 112 dwellings comprised of: 90 two storey houses consisting of 10 four bed detached houses, 2 three bed detached houses, 8 four bed semi-detached houses, 2 three bed detached houses, 8 four bed semi-detached houses, 42 three bed semi-detached houses and 28 three bed mid-terrace houses along with 22 one and two bed apartments in a four storey apartment building. The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, bin storage, open spaces and landscaping. Access to the development will be via two vehicular entrances from Garter Avenue. All on a site of 3.74ha bounded to the east by the N82 Citywest Road, to the north-west by Garter Avenue and to the south by lands that will be developed as a Neighbourhood Park (permitted under Reg.Ref. SD15A/0127) in accordance with the Fortunestown Local Area Plan 2012.

  Extension of duration of permission, 112 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0210/EP

• 5 Apr 2019Withdraw the application

  Amendments to permitted residential development (Ref. ABP-302398-18) consisting of: (1) amendment of Condition 4 to allow for the relocation of the temporary pedestrian/cycle link to Fortunestown Luas stop from the eastern to the western side of site; (2) Permission for amendments to the permitted apartment Blocks B1 and B2 as follows - Block B1: reconfiguration of ground floor level accommodation and associated external elevations including plant room, bin store, bike store, lift/stair core, resident's communal room and 5 apartments to provide for relocation and enlargement of the resident's communal room to 275sq.m gross floor area in lieu of the previously permitted communal room of 127sq.m.; the permitted number of apartments (48) within Block B1 remains unchanged; Block B2: reconfiguration of ground floor level accommodation and associated elevations including plant room, bin store, bike store, lift/stair core and 7 apartments to provide 2 additional apartments (1 two bed unit and 1 one bed unit) with associated terrace areas; the permitted number of apartments (50) within Block B2 increases from 50 to 52 units; the proposed reconfiguration of Block B2 will increase the total number of residential units within the development from 459 to 461 units.

  Permission, 2 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD19A/0117

• 22 Aug 2018Grant permission

  Development of 459 dwelling units 294 apts 1,2, 3, bed and studio apts (ranging from 39sq.m to 112sq.m) arranged in 7no. 4 to 6 storey apartment blocks (Blocks A1 to A3, B1to B3 and Block C1) 123 houses 3 and 4 bed terraced and semi-detached 2 and 3 storey houses (ranging from 112sq.m to 137.5sq.m) and 42 2 and 3 bed, 3 storey duplex units (ranging from 78sq.m to 118sq.m) & all associated public open spaces comprising landscaped courtyards and communal amenity spaces and private amenity spaces comprising gardens and terrace/balconies. The proposed apartment blocks are arranged over single level basement. Vehicular access to serve the proposed development will be provided from a proposed new central section of Citywest Avenue including replacement of the existing roundabout with a priority junction within the subject lands with associated tie-links linking to the existing northern section of Citywest Avenue located at the north eastern boundary of the site extending to the existing roundabout on the Citywest Road (N82) and the existing / under construction southern section of Citywest Avenue within Cuil Duin development (Reg Ref SD15A/0095) to the west 3no additional vehicular access points are proposed including 1 to connect to the permitted Cuil Duin development (Reg Ref SD15A/0095) to the west 1no connecting to the permitted development to the east (Reg Ref SD16A/0210) 1 connecting to the permitted development to the south east (SD16A/0078). The Current application includes a temporary pedestrian link to Fortunestown Luas Stop at the south eastern corner of the site which will be operational until such time as a permanent link is provided via the permitted development to the east (Reg Ref SD16A/0210). Permission is also sought for a crèche facility of 327sq.m with associated external play area of 275sq.m within Block B3, a resident's communal room of 127sq.m within Block B1, 482 car parking spaces including 130 car parking spaces at basement level below Blocks A1 to A3 and 352 surface level car parking spaces, 588 bicycle parking spaces, bin storage areas, ESB substations, public lighting, boundary treatments, surface water infrastructure and all associated site development and infrastructure works.

  Shd3-application to abp, 459 homes · South Dublin County Council, SHD3ABP-302398-18

• 15 Dec 2016Grant permission

  A mixed use development consisting of a total of 129 residential units including 6 detached houses, 52 terraced houses, 47 duplex units and 24 apartments, shops and creche. The overall proposed development follows a street grid pattern set out in the Fortunestown Local Area Plan 2012, presenting an urban edge to the north of the Fortunestown Lane/Luas Line, a central northwest-southeast main street linking Citywest Shopping Centre to future development lands to the north, and a parkland area along the Baldonnel Upper stream to the east. The proposed development comprises 3 main sectors incorporating the following: Sector 1 is a triangular shaped block facing onto Fortunestown Lane and the internal main street including; A 4 storey building containing creche (c .203sqm with private open space) and 3 retail/own door office units (c. 452sqm GFA) at ground floor, with apartments above ground including 6 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 9 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 3 no. 3 bedroom apartments, bicycle and bin stores and ancillary storage with public plaza, balconies and roof terraces; A 4 storey duplex with 1 no. 3 bed two storey townhouse above 1 no. 2 storey two bedroom apartment, a 3 storey residential terrace facing an internal courtyard with 12 no. 3 bed houses; and facing onto the main street a 3/4 storey terrace of 14 duplex units, including 8 no. 3 bed townhouses and 6 no. 2 bed apartments, 6 no. 3 storey 3 bed terraced houses and 1 no. 3 storey semi-detached 4 bed house. Sector 2 comprises a residential block bounded by the new main street to the west, Luas line to the south and new parkland to the east, including 23 no. 3 storey 3 bed houses, 3 no. 3 storey 4 bed houses ( 1 detached and 2 semi detached); 31 no. 3/4 storey duplex units (including 15 no. 2 storey 3 bed townhouses, 2 no. 2 storey 2 bed townhouses and 14 no. 2 bed apartments) and 2 no. 4 storey buildings including 6 no. 2 bed apartments, bin stores and ancillary storage, balconies and terraces. Sector 3 comprises a small residential block at the north of the site facing on the main street and includes 11 no. 3 storey 3 bed terraced houses, 2 no. 3 storey 4 bed semi detached houses. The proposed development will be accessed from Fortunestown Lane with a new upgraded signalised junction across the Red Luas line, east of Fortunestown Luas Station, and opposite the access to Citywest Shopping Centre. Also provided is 1 ESB substation, ancillary site works, access roads, 142 surface car spaces, 40 covered bicycle parking adjoining Luas station; site development works and boundary treatments. Open space is proposed along the eastern boundary of the site (measuring c. 0.43Ha) all on a site measuring c. 3.03Ha.

  Permission, 129 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0078

• 12 Aug 2016Refuse permission

  Revisions/modifications to the permitted residential development (Reg. Ref. SD15A/0095) involving the replacement of 12 no. 3 bed dwellings with 24 apartments (6 no. 2 bed units and 18 no. 1 bed units) within the northern section of the site (0.4ha) resulting in a development with a total of 236 residential units in lieu of 224 units previously permitted. The 24 apartments will be provided within a 3 storey block with external deck access. Permission is also sought for a revised landscaping layout, surface car parking (25 spaces), private terraces/balconies, bin and bicycle and all associated site and development works necessary to accommodate the revised development. The development will be accessed from the permitted internal access roads linking Citywest Avenue (part of) and Fortunestown Lane as previously permitted under Reg. Ref. SD15A/0095.

  Permission, 24 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0297

• 14 Jun 2016Grant permission

  Residential development of 112 dwellings comprised of: 90 two storey houses consisting of 10 four bed detached houses, 2 three bed detached houses, 8 four bed semi-detached houses, 2 three bed detached houses, 8 four bed semi-detached houses, 42 three bed semi-detached houses and 28 three bed mid-terrace houses along with 22 one and two bed apartments in a four storey apartment building. The proposed development includes all associated site development and infrastructural works, car parking, bin storage, open spaces and landscaping. Access to the development will be via two vehicular entrances from Garter Avenue. All on a site of 3.74ha bounded to the east by the N82 Citywest Road, to the north-west by Garter Avenue and to the south by lands that will be developed as a Neighbourhood Park (permitted under Reg.Ref. SD15A/0127) in accordance with the Fortunestown Local Area Plan 2012.

  Permission, 112 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD16A/0210

• 19 Jun 2015Grant permission

  Revisions/modifications to the permitted 224 residential dwellings (Reg. Ref. SD14A/0121) which involves revised house types to provide 171 no. 3 bed houses and 53 no. 4 bed houses in lieu of the permitted 84 no. 2 bed houses, 104 no. 3 bed units and 36 no. 4 bed houses. Permission is also sought for minor realignment of internal access roads, revised private gardens and associated access arrangements and bin storage, all associated site and development works necessary to accommodate the revised house types. No revisions are proposed to the previously permitted neighbourhood park, car parking (397 spaces), standalone creche with associated car parking (17 spaces) or access arrangements from the permitted Citywest Avenue (part of) or Fortunestown Lane.

  Permission, 224 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD15A/0095

• 1 Oct 2014Grant permission

  224 no. 2 and 3 storey houses (84 no. 2 bed houses, 104 no. 3 bed houses and 36 no. 4 bed houses) including 397 car parking spaces; a two storey standalone creche (totalling 520sq.m. gross floor area) including 17 car parking spaces; landscaping works including a neighbourhood park with children's play area, private gardens, boundary treatments, internal access roads, ESB substation, bin storage areas and all associated site and development works; development of part of Citywest Avenue (previously approved under Reg. Ref. SD04A/0099) located at the southern boundary of the current application site; access to the development is proposed from Citywest Avenue and from Fortunestown Lane via the existing access road and roundabout located to the west of the site.

  Permission, 224 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD14A/0121

• 25 Feb 2014Declared withdrawn

  Construction of a mixed use development consisting of 230 units comprising: 9 no. detached houses; 86 no. semi-detached houses; 76 no. terraced houses; 24 no. duplex units and 35 no. apartments; 7 no. commercial units and 1 no. creche facility including all ancillary site works necessary to service the development.

  Permission, 230 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD14A/0033

• 29 Apr 2013Refuse ext. of duration of permission

  122 dwellings, creche and associated landscaping, roads and services works comprising: (i) 82 units in Block J, a 4-5 storey apartment block to the east of the overall site, comprising 17 no. 1 bed units (ranging in size from approx. 50.5sq.m. to approx. 58.8sq.m. gross floor area); 58 no. 2 bed units (ranging in size from approx. 79.1sq.m. to approx. 88.7sq.m. gross floor area); and 7 no. 2 bed duplex units (ranging in size from approx. 91.4sq.m. to approx. 100sq.m. gross floor area). (ii) 40 no. 2 storey 3 bed houses (approx. 92sq.m. gross floor area each) in a mix of semi detached and terraced format. (iii) A two storey creche of approx. 187.6sq.m. (gross floor area), with an external play area to the rear of the creche located to the north west of the overall lands. The development will also include the provision of associated car parking of 207 spaces comprising 123 spaces at basement (below Block J) and 84 car parking spaces at grade to the front of Block K. The development will also include the construction of a roundabout already permitted under Reg. Ref. SD05A/0262 and associated north eastern arm linking to existing Distributor Road at east of site linking to Citywest Road (N82), landscaping including public park and boundary works and all ancillary site works including internal road network.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD07A/1060/EP

• 23 Mar 2012Refuse ext. of duration of permission

  Stand alone 2 storey creche facility (totaling 568sq.m. gross floor area) and 293no. residential units comprising the following: 9 no. 5 bed detached 3 storey units, 34 no. 4 bed semi-detached 3 storey units, 40 no. 3 bed semi detached 3 storey units, 14 no. 3 bed 3 storey townhouses, 54 no. 3 bed duplex units with 54 no. 2 bed duplex units over in 9 no. 4 storey blocks, 44 no. 2 bed apartments with 14 no. 3 bed duplex apartments and 6 no. 3 bed apartments over in 2 no. 5 storey blocks and 18 no. 2 bed apartments with 6 no. 3 bed duplex apartments over in 1 no. 5 storey block. Permission is also sought for 501 no. car parking spaces (369 surface parking spaces and 132 basement car parking spaces), children's play areas, ESB substations and landscaping works including formal landscaped areas adjacent to the Boherboy Stream, boundary treatments, internal access roads and roundabout connecting to the existing roundabout on Fortunestown Lane and all associated site development works.

  Extension of duration of permission · South Dublin County Council, SD06A/0933/EP

• 1 Sept 2010Declared withdrawn

  Mixed use development with crèche, own door offices, community building and 205 no. residential units in 5 no. buildings three to five storeys in height. Block A:- a three to five storey building containing crèche 400sq.m. and own door office 500sq.m. at ground floor, 48 no. two bedroom and 6 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 54 no. units) with basement car park for 73 no. car spaces, ESB substation, bicycle and bin stores and ancillary storage, with public plaza, landscape courtyard, balconies and roof terraces. Block B:- a three / four storey building containing 52 no. two bedroom and 5 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 57 no. units) with basement car park for 95 no. car spaces, bicycle and bin stores with ancillary storage, with landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block C:- a three to five storey building containing 10 no. two bedroom and 5 no. three bedroom residential duplex, 20 no. two bedroom and 2 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 38 no. units) with residents lounge at third floor between Block C and Block D, basement car park for 53 no. car spaces, ESB substation, bin and bicycle store and ancillary storage, with landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block D:- a three to five storey building containing Community building 300sq.m. at ground and first floor, 16 no. two bedroom and 4 no. three bedroom residential duplex, 17 no. two bedroom and 2 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 39 no. units) with basement car park for 63 no. car spaces, bin and bicycle store and ancillary storage, landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block E:- a three / four storey building containing 10 no. two bedroom and 7 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 17 no. units) with basement car park, for 47 no. car spaces, bin and bicycle stores with ancillary storage, landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terrace, with ESB substation, recycling centre. The proposed development will be accessed from Fortunestown Lane at approved signal junction across Red Line Luas, west of Citywest Luas station and shall be linked to approved development SD08A/0183 to the north. The proposal includes 3 no. ESB substations, recycling centre, ancillary site works, public open spaces, access roads with 9 no. surface car spaces and boundary treatments.

  Permission, 205 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0260

• 21 Jul 2010Invalid - site notice

  Mixed use development with crèche, own door offices, community building and 205 no. residential units in 5 no. buildings three to five storeys in height. Block A:- a three to five storey building containing crèche 400sq.m. and own door office 500sq.m. at ground floor, 48 no. two bedroom and 6 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 54 no. units) with basement car park for 73 no. car spaces, ESB substation, bicycle and bin stores and ancillary storage, with public plaza, landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block B:- a three / four storey building containing 52 no. two bedroom and 5 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 57 no. units) with basement car park for 95 no. car spaces, bicycle and bin stores with ancillary storage, with landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block C:- a three to five storey building containing 10 no. two bedroom and 5 no. three bedroom residential duplex, 20 no. two bedroom and 2 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 38 no. units) with residents lounge at third floor between Block C and Block D, basement car park for 53 no. car spaces, ESB substation, bin and cycle store and ancillary storage, with landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block D:- a three to five storey building containing community building 300sq.m. at ground and first floor, 16 no. two bedroom and 4 no. three bedroom residential duplex, 17 no. two bedroom and 2 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 39 no. units) with basement car park for 63 no. car spaces, bin and bicycle store and ancillary storage, landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terraces; Block E:- a three / four storey building containing 10 no. two bedroom and 7 no. three bedroom residential apartments (total 17 no. units) with basement car park, for 17 no. car spaces, bin and bicycle stores with ancillary storage, landscaped courtyard, balconies and roof terrace, with ESB substation, recycling centre. The proposed development will be access from Fortunestown Lane at approved signal junction across Red Line Luas, west of Citywest Luas station and shall be linked to approved development SD08A/0183 to the north. The proposal includes 3 no. ESB substations, recycling centre, ancillary site works, public open spaces, access roads with 9 no. surface car spaces and boundary treatments.

  Permission, 205 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0213

• 15 Mar 2010Declared withdrawn

  A mixed use development comprising of residential, live-work and primary medical healthcare uses, a public plaza and ancillary and associated uses on a site of 1.28ha (3.2 acres) comprising: 15 no. apartments, 6 no. live-work units (incorporating 697.53 sq.m. work area and 6 no. residences); primary healthcare medical facilities (3351.76sq.m.), a public plaza (536.65sq.m.) and a total of 68 no. car parking spaces (10 surface spaces, 58 basement spaces accessed via internal road). Access for the proposed development is proposed via a new signalised junction located to the west of the site (300m southwest from existing roundabout between Citywest Road and Citywest Avenue). It is also proposed to widen the existing Garter's Avenue to accommodate a right turning lane. The live-work and residential element will consist of the construction of a five storey over basement building to provide 15 no. residential units and 6 no. live-work units. The live-work units comprise 6 no. ground floor work units (697.53sq.m.) and 6 no. first floor residences (762.6sq.m.). The apartments comprise 6 no. apartments on each of second and third floors (762.6sq.m. each floor) and 3 no. apartments at fourth floor (112.54sq.m.). All apartments benefit from additional dedicated balconies and storage space. The total residential mix provides for 3 no. 1 bed and 18 no. 2 bed residences. A communal roof garden (62.82sq.m.) and common room (20.2sq.m.) are provided at fourth floor level and a civic plaza is provided at ground level (536.65sq.m.). The primary medical health care facility will consist of the construction of a five storey over basement building to provide for primary care team accommodation, GP accommodation and common medical facilities on each of the following levels: ground floor (770.18sq.m.); first and second floors (644.94sq.m. each); third floor (701.36sq.m.) and fourth floor (590.34sq.m.). Primary care team accommodation includes pharmacy, dietician, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, chiropody, speech therapy, dental, psychology and social care facilities. A basement car park (2254.25sq.m.) provides common parking for medical facility and live-work units of which 27 no. spaces are reserved for the medical facility and 31 no. spaces are reserved for live-work and apartment units. Bicycle parking and additional apartment storage facilities are also provided. Parking for 10 no. cars is provided at grade level. The proposed development also includes provision for all associated drainage and attenuation, hard and soft landscaping, internal roads and streets, site boundary treatments and all associated ancillary works and site development works above and below ground.

  Permission, 21 homes · South Dublin County Council, SD10A/0055

• 7 Nov 2008Grant permission

  A 60 no. bed nursing home and 108 assisted living units all contained within a four storey over basement building of approximately 15,082 sq.m. The basement of approximately 3262 sq.m is to contain a meter room, access stairways ands lifts and 104 car parking spaces. Part of the ground and first floors are to contain the 60 ensuite bed nursing home with ancillary kitchens, sluice rooms, dining rooms, tv lounge, laundry rooms and circulation areas, the reminder of the part ground and first floors and the entire of the second and third floors are to contain 108 no assisted living units comprising 54 no 1 bed units and 54 no 2 bed units, all with patios or balconies The south Western elevation of the proposed building forms the entrance elevation of the building where a single storey return forms the entrance lobby and activity room with service and storage area to the rear and vehicular access and visitor car parking to the front. Also proposed is a single storey detached day care centre of approximately 108 sq.m located adjacent to the front elevation of the main building. Access to the proposed development is to be from 2 no. points, the first from the existing spur road to the north west of the subject site which extends from a roundabout on the N82 which along with the spur road were granted permission under the south dublin reg ref 99a/0154. The main access to the site is to be from a westerly extension of approximately 80 meteres in length of the aforementioned spur road which includes for a roundabout and southern access road. Permission is also sought for and all associated landscaping and ancillary site works including foul and surface water drainage arrangements on a total application site area of 2.238 hectares. Significant Further Information: development of a 90no. bed Nursing Home, 30 no. bed Dementia Units and 30 no. bed High Dependency Units all contained within three storey building of approx. 9425.78sq.m. (Building A). The development will also comprise 16 no. Assisted Living Units contained in a four storey stand alone building comprising approx. 1660.80sq.m. (Building B). The development also consists of 54 no. surface car parking spaces in total. The proposed scheme also includes an amendment to the layout of the internal courtyard.

  Permission · South Dublin County Council, SD08A/0183

The 25 most recent of 40 applications.

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Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cooldown Commons.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cooldown Commons.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cooldown Commons.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3049 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

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No address of the register names Cooldown Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Dublin.

Name

Cooldown Commons · Cúil Dúin

Area

66,685 m² (6.67 ha, 16.48 acres)

Civil parish

Saggart, and its townlands

Barony

Newcastle

Electoral division

Tallaght-Fettercairn, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Tallaght-Fettercairn electoral division: 11,335 people in 3,471 households; 38% of households own their home; 54% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Brownsbarn, Fortunestown

Placenames

Cooldown Commons on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

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