>In a second planning blow to Cairn the appeals board has also refused planning permission for 534 “build to rent” apartments across eight blocks with one block up to 10 storeys high on a site at Winterbrook and Barrington Tower, Brennanstown Road, Dublin 18. The SHD scheme – which was also lodged in April 2022 – was made up of 30 studios, 135 one-bed units, 318 two-bed units and 51 three-bed units.
FFS
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That proposal faced local opposition with 24 submissions lodged, including one from local TD [Richard Boyd Barrett](https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/richard-boyd-barrett/) (People Before Profit-Solidarity) and party colleague Cllr Melisa Halpin, who stated the 10-storey proposal was located a mere 200m from an ancient 5,500 portal tomb.
thanks RBB
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The appeals board has refused planning permission to the Blackrock SHD scene after co-founder of the Blackrock, Hermitage and Galway Clinics, James M Sheehan claimed the plan “is grossly excessive”.
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Mr Sheehan, from Cross Avenue, Blackrock, has stated that “the concept of build to rent for the apartments does not encourage a stable community as many renters are there on a short-term lease”.
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# Planning refused for close to 900 homes in south Dublin
# Cairn Homes proposals in Blackrock and Dublin 18 refused planning permission
The authority turned down plans by [Cairn Homes](https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/cairn-homes/) for 355 “built to rent” (BTR) apartments for Cross Avenue, Blackrock.
>In a second planning blow to Cairn the appeals board has also refused planning permission for 534 “build to rent” apartments across eight blocks with one block up to 10 storeys high on a site at Winterbrook and Barrington Tower, Brennanstown Road, Dublin 18. The SHD scheme – which was also lodged in April 2022 – was made up of 30 studios, 135 one-bed units, 318 two-bed units and 51 three-bed units.
FFS
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That proposal faced local opposition with 24 submissions lodged, including one from local TD [Richard Boyd Barrett](https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/richard-boyd-barrett/) (People Before Profit-Solidarity) and party colleague Cllr Melisa Halpin, who stated the 10-storey proposal was located a mere 200m from an ancient 5,500 portal tomb.
thanks RBB
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The appeals board has refused planning permission to the Blackrock SHD scene after co-founder of the Blackrock, Hermitage and Galway Clinics, James M Sheehan claimed the plan “is grossly excessive”.
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Mr Sheehan, from Cross Avenue, Blackrock, has stated that “the concept of build to rent for the apartments does not encourage a stable community as many renters are there on a short-term lease”.
old rich man decides renters are scum.