Oldtown Mooretown - Text - Fingal County Council

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OLDTOWN - MOORETOWN
Local Area Plan
Required infrastructure to be delivered in tandem with
residential development:
Schools: Completion of 2 primary schools in Oldtown lands.
Local Centre
Local Centre development, including 1 supermarket, mix of small
scale shops, social and community facilities, and civic plaza, in
addition to small scale office and residential
development, shall be completed within phase 1.
Open Space
l Active Class 1 Open Space, including associated dressing
rooms, generated by development of all of Oldtown lands
shall be provided in Swords Regional Park prior to the
completion of 350 residential units in phase 1. These
facilities shall be made available for use prior to
commencement of the next phase of development.
l Approx 22 hectares of lands in Swords Regional Park, in
excess of the class 1 generated by the development of the
Oldtown lands, shall be transferred to the ownership of the
Council prior to the granting of any permission for
residential development in phase 1.
l Rathbeale Archaeological Park (north and south of
Rathbeale Road) and associated playground shall be
developed (in accordance with Archaeological Conservation
and Management Plan and Masterplan(s) and in
consultation with the National Monuments Section of
DoEHLG) and ownership transferred to Fingal Council
Council.
l Well designed landscaped street connecting from
WDLR into Swords Regional Park shall be developed.
Transportation Network
Western Distributor Link Road:
l The following road network shall be provided:
0.3 km of new single carriageway distributor road from
Rathbeale Road to Glen Ellan Road Extension; a signalcontrolled
junction including a pedestrian and cyclist
crossing at the junction with Glen Ellan Road Extension;
and a roundabout junction on the Rathbeale Road at
western edge of Oldtown- Mooretown lands. There shall
also be a signal controlled toucan crossing for pedestrians
and cyclists on the Rathbeale Road a short distance east of
the new roundabout with provision for connection
northward and southward along Swords Western
Distributor Link Road.
R125 Rathbeale Road Improvements:
l R125 Rathbeale Road shall be upgraded to urban road
standard with footpaths and cycle lanes from the new
junction with the Swords Western
Distributor Link Road to the Cianlea estate.
l A signal controlled junction with right-turn lanes shall be
provided at a new access into the Moore town lands at the
north-eastern corner.
l A priority controlled junction with right-turn lane at a new
access into the Oldtown lands at the south-eastern corner
shall be provided.
l A signal controlled junction with right-turn lanes at a new