23500

(i) construction of a residential development comprising 85 no. houses (6 no. two-bedroom houses, 53 no. three-bedroom houses and 26 no. four-bedroom houses) and 2 no. three-storey apartment blocks (Blocks G & H) comprising 6 no. apartments (2 no. one-bedroom apartments and 4 no. two-bedroom apartments) and an ancillary creche facility (100 sq.m) with external play area, (ii) construction of a new vehicular access road off Rathmullan Road with associated junction works and associated internal access road network with pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure and (iii) all ancillary site and infrastructural works inclusive of landscaped public open space area to the north of the site to be ceded to Meath County Council, general landscaping and public open space provision, boundary treatments, foul/surface water drainage, attenuation areas, pumpling station, removal of existing vehicular entrances and provision of visitor car parking bay (4 no. spaces) necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Each house will be served by on-curtilage vehicular parking to the front and private amenity space in the form of a rear garden. Each apartment block will have shared access to adjoining bin stores, car parking bays (9 no. car parking spaces per block) and bicycle parking bays (12 no. bicycle parking spaces per block) and each apartment will be provided with private amentity space in the form of a balcony. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. This application represents Phase 1 of a two-phase development