Donabate Urban Centre Strategy Fingal County Council
Donabate Urban Centre Strategy Fingal County Council
Donabate Urban Centre Strategy Fingal County Council
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9 10 11<br />
15<br />
14<br />
12<br />
13<br />
Kilcrea<br />
Analysis<br />
Licence number 2003/07/CCMA/<strong>Fingal</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Council</strong>.<br />
10.0 Key Site Design and Development Briefs<br />
KEY AREA 4<br />
(east of railway line)<br />
Residential<br />
Railway<br />
Turvey Avenue<br />
Surface Carpark<br />
Mixed Use<br />
9 10 11<br />
Existing Uses<br />
The site immediately to the west currently consists<br />
of a former Station Master's House as well as<br />
<strong>Donabate</strong> Railway Station. A mixed use commercial<br />
development which housed the Post Office forms<br />
the southern boundary of the site. To the eastern<br />
boundary of the site lies a detached single storey<br />
bungalow.<br />
© Ordnance Survey Ireland. All rights reserved. Licence number 2003/07/CCMA/<strong>Fingal</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Council</strong>.<br />
The majority of the site consists of surface car<br />
parking associated with the Railway Station.<br />
Main Street<br />
15<br />
14<br />
12<br />
13<br />
Kilcrea<br />
Beaverstown Road<br />
Fairways<br />
The Spires<br />
Balcarrick Road<br />
Railway<br />
9<br />
Topography<br />
The land contained within the area’s boundary<br />
is relatively flat rising southward from the lowest<br />
point along the northern edge (8m) towards Turvey<br />
Avenue at 10m high.<br />
8<br />
St. Patrick’s Park<br />
Portrane Road<br />
Main Street<br />
The Links<br />
Beaverstown Road<br />
Fairways<br />
The Spires<br />
Protected Structures<br />
Balcarrick Road<br />
Turvey Avenue<br />
St. Patrick’s Park<br />
9 10 11<br />
Portrane Road<br />
The Links<br />
15<br />
14<br />
12<br />
13<br />
Natural and Manmade Features<br />
The signal box and pedestrian bridge are designated<br />
N<br />
under the Record of Protected Structures within<br />
the <strong>County</strong> Development Plan. The Railway Station<br />
and Former Station Master's House (also Protected<br />
Structures) lie within the area’s boundary.<br />
0 50m 200m<br />
0 50m<br />
© Ordnance Survey Ireland. All rights reserved. Licence number 2003/07/CCMA/<strong>Fingal</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>Council</strong>.<br />
200m<br />
Significant treestands and hedgerows form the<br />
eastern boundary of the site.<br />
Kilcrea<br />
View to Church and Tower<br />
Pedestrian crossing point<br />
Railway<br />
Vehicular access point<br />
Boundary wall<br />
Physical and Visual Connections<br />
A vehicular and pedestrian access point is provided<br />
from the southern boundary N of the site. The railway<br />
line to the west presents a significant physical<br />
barrier within the site.<br />
There is a significant view eastwards to St. Patrick’s<br />
Roman Catholic Church.<br />
<strong>Donabate</strong> <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> 61<br />
Main Street<br />
Beaverstown Road<br />
Ba
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