Breaking News 16/04/09:

A Planning Application has been submitted to South Dublin County Council by Shelbourne Development Ltd., on the Clonburris lands, South Lucan, off Griffeen Avenue. This proposed development is for 973 dwelling units, including up to 8 storeys high, plus commercial, retail, car parking, and some local amenities. I want to assist you by co-ordinating a community-wide response to this proposed development with my colleagues and party.

The proposed development can be viewed on www.sdublincoco.ie - click on ‘Planning Applications’ then type in ‘SD09A/0149’ and click ‘Search’. You have until close of business on Monday 18^th May to make a submission/objection to South Dublin County Council, Town Centre, Tallaght, Dublin 24 on any/all aspects of this proposed development. Each submission/objection must included payment of Euro 20.00, payable to South Dublin County Council.

You can help me to help you – please express your objections/concerns on various aspects of this proposed development by visiting http://www.petition.fm/petitions/dklgv09/ and sign the petition I have prepared at the bottom of the page. In addition as Chairman of the Lucan/Clondalkin Area Committee, I have requested this proposed development to be discussed in detail at the next Planning Department Meeting on Wednesday 20^th May. It will also help me to help you if local residents, representatives of local Residents Associations, Community Groups etc., could attend this meeting in an observer capacity. I will be leading the debate on this proposed development and I will be bringing all your concerns to this meeting. Please advise by email or text. I will also be endeavouring to notify local families of all relevant details in the meantime.