An Bord Pleanála has granted a mixed use scheme of 179 student flats, 103 apartments, a retail unit and community sports hall at former Blakes and Esmond Motors Site, Lower Kilmacud Road

An Bord Pleanála has granted permission for the proposed mixed use development comprising of 179 no. student accommodation units (576 no. bed spaces), 103 no. residential apartment units, retail unit, community sports hall and all associated site works at former Blakes and Esmond Motors Site, Lower Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan Road (N11) and The Hill, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin. The application was made under section 4 of the Planning andDevelopment (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016. The application was submitted to An Bord Pleanála on 20th December 2017 by Cairn Homes Properties Limited and decided on 16th March 2018. This was in advance of the target decide by date of 19th April 2018.  The application process included a period of public consultation and followed completion of a pre-application consultation with An Bord Pleanála and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.

Link to decision here.
Link to project documentation here.