Swords Masterplan - Fingal County Council
Swords Masterplan - Fingal County Council
Swords Masterplan - Fingal County Council
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The following key public spaces will be developed in accordance with specific<br />
urban design objectives and parameters.<br />
PUBLIC REALM URBAN DESIGN PARAMETERS AND OBJECTIVES:<br />
Pavilions Place<br />
CHARACTER<br />
● Pavilions Place shall be a 24 hour major meeting and event space located<br />
along the primary pedestrian thoroughfare, Central Street, at the interface<br />
with the existing internal mall of the Pavilions Shopping Centre.<br />
● Pavilions Place shall be a significant meeting and event place, measuring a<br />
minimum of 40m by 20m clear.<br />
● Ground floor active frontages shall address Pavilions Place making it a<br />
vibrant and attractive space. Active frontages to be considered will include<br />
uses such as cafes, bars, kiosks and restaurants.<br />
DESIGN<br />
● In terms of urban quality, this key place shall comprise quality public<br />
seating and lighting and be coherent in the quality of surface finishes.<br />
● It shall have casual dining areas, meeting seating spaces, small scale<br />
services. Located adjacent to this space shall be a vertical circulation core.<br />
● Soft and hard landscaping shall be incorporated to provide a distinct<br />
character for this space.<br />
● This urban space shall have a shelter structure which will be modulated and<br />
profiled to express the importance of the space and allow for extended use<br />
and activity throughout the day and evening.<br />
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