Donabate Urban Centre Strategy Fingal County Council

Analysis
10.0 Key Site Design and Development Briefs
KEY AREA 3
Residential
Fallow Lands
Existing Uses
The lands contained within the area are located
on the edge of the built up fabric of the town.
The existing uses take the form of a scattering of
detached dwellings on large land parcels to the
western edge of the site. The remainder of the site
to the east lies fallow.
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Topography
The land gradually rises southward from the
lowest point along the northern edge (11m) to
approximately 15m high.
Stone wall
Footpath
Significant tree stands
Natural and Manmade Features
The area contains significant treestands to the
western and southern boundaries of the site. To
the northern and southern edges, remains of stone
walls can be seen.
Vehicular
access point
Boundary wall
Boundary wall
Physical and Visual Connections
The main vehicular access points are located to the
western edge of the site. Boundary stone walls to
the northern and southern edges of the site prevent
any direct physical and visual access.
A pedestrian footpath leading towards the town
centre bounds the southern edge of the site.
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