Howth Urban Centre Strategy Fingal County Council

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4.0 Urban Design Framework 4.1 The Illustrati ve Masterplan 30 29 Howth: Illustrative Masterplan Map 4.1: The Illustrati ve Masterplan 27 26 28 25 23 24 22 21 7 6 20 12 11 17 14 15 13 14 16 14 19 14 18 Howth Urban Centre Strategy 44
4.0 Urban Design Framework The Harbour Area 1 New sheltered harbour for recreati onal boati ng acti vity. 2 New building frontage to overlook public realm. 3 New harbourmaster’s offi ce. 4 New mixed use development - marine related retail/commercial uses at ground level. 5 New pier and pedestrian walk. 6 Tourist Offi ce. 7 New improved and overlooked pedestrian way to Claremont Beach. 8 New demarcated parking bays along West Pier. 9 Footpaths widened along the western edge of the West Pier to facilitate ‘spill out’ areas for cafes and restaurants. Improve the safety of the West Pier Road by reducing the overall width and ti ghtening the juncti on onto Harbour Road. 11 New built facility for kayaks and other small leisure craft rental. 12 New pontoons for small leisure craft (sea-kayaks etc). 13 Redevelopment of existi ng Lighthouse. The Village Core 14 Promote the intensifi cati on of the village core by developing various infi ll sites. 15 Enhance Church Street as a green link from the Harbour Road to the Main Street. 16 Enhance the safety of the existi ng pedestrian way linking Abbey Street to Church Street by promoti ng ground fl oor level retail and commercial acti vity as well as adequate lighti ng. 17 Enhance the safety of the existi ng pedestrian link from the Harbour Road to Church Street by the provision of adequate lighti ng. 18 Retain the existi ng panoramic view at this locati on. 19 Enhance the triangle in front of the Church of the Assumpti on as a new pedestrian friendly civic space. Along Howth Road 20 Enhance the existi ng green link from Harbour Road to Grace O Malley Park (‘the Tramway’) by providing adequate lighti ng and environmental improvement measures. 21 Enhance the area in front of the existi ng DART stati on as a pedestrian friendly civic space 22 Develop a bus stop and turnaround area at this locati on. 23 Enhance the northern edge of Howth Road by widening footpaths as well as introducing new street tree planti ng. 24 Develop a landmark building at this locati on to act as a ‘gateway’ to Howth village. 25 Provide a civic open space at this locati on fronted by ground fl oor acti vity to act as a new desti nati on west of the DART stati on. 26 Encourage a well defi ned building line to the northern edge of Howth Road. 27 Enhance the views of the sea and Ireland’s Eye from Howth Castle and Howth Road through the building form. 28 Encourage the provision of an access way across the railway line to Claremont Beach 29 Encourage the provision of a Community Centre at this locati on. 30 Encourage the development of traveller accommodati on at this locati on. Howth Urban Centre Strategy 45
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8.O Public Realm Strategy The quali
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