Templeogue/Walkinstown/Rathfarnham/Firhouse
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Population Growth & Housing 27,596 28% total of outh Dulins ational and egional planning 28% households housing stock policy emphasises compact of outh (98,387) growth in the Dublin Metropolitan Dulins Area, particularly within the M50 Population in the case of this neighourhood 78,244 living in this all lands to the east. The ational 91% neighourhood Planning ramework emphasises bungalows/ the importance of placemaking houses through the development of 183 lder than 9% fats ounty average attractive places supported y oneoff apartments Population eisting and planned transport houses 19% infrastructure now and into the 15% renters future. The challenge for this plan Healthy 59% in facilitating increased Population 3% rent free 22% TEMPLEOGUE/WALKINSTOWN/RATHFARNHAM/FIRHOUSE population and housing in this 90% not stated area will e to identify appropriate are in very good nfed nd inf deeent High Home good health opportunities which protect Ownership 1% Q What are the Issues and Opportunities in YOUR Area? existing amenities, underpin 82% are are in advery eisting physical and community homeowners ad health infrastructure and epand this Q How might compact growth affect you? where necessary. Introduction & Context includes bus transportation links to development potential in this Community Services The Development Plan presents an Built Environment & Dulin ity entre and to Tallaght to neighourhood. s these areas opportunity to assess the provision Place Making The Templeogue alkinstown the west. develop, it is vital that they do so ustainale neighourhoods are of services in this area and to plan athfarnham irhouse with the necessary supporting supported y a range of for future needs in a strategic and ey to providing great places in neighourhood is located km trong neighourhoods eist in this facilities and services to facilitate the community facilities that are ft for evidenced ased manner. i t ie will e striking a southwest of Dulin ity entre, area crossing administrative growth of sustainale communities. purpose, accessile and adaptale ommunity nfrastructure udit balance etween the delivery of a forming the eastern part of outh oundaries. The eastern section is an now and into the future. ithin will e carried out in your compact pattern of growth Dulin ounty, part of Dulin ity established suburban area in outh this neighourhood, there are neighourhood to assess eisting involving increased density and suurs and the wider etropolitan Dulin and is characterised y mature This neighourhood is home to and plan for future facilities. ete ees inf deeent rea. The lands are defned y the residential neighbourhoods including excellent public amenities, from local with the need for high-quality 9 central spine of the iver Dodder Templeogue, alkinstown, shopping to schools, pulic parks and design and a strong emphasis on econdary from west to east and the rural athfarnham and nocklyon. cultural attractions. gainst the 2 Pulic placemaking. The successful chools landscape setting along the southern Development in the allycullen and ackdrop of the Dulin ountains, 21 iraries delivery of such measures within this oundary. The otorway ldcourt area to the west, under the the Pearse useum, t. ndas Park Primary neighourhood will reuire a mix of chools 3 ealth weaves through the neighourhood framework of a ocal rea Plan, and athfarnham astle are fantastic acilities uses, connections to sustainale from southeast to the north. Dulin provides the remaining greenfeld local cultural attractions. The Dodder transport and infrastructure, a ity ouncil administrative area is alley inear Park, Tymon Park and oinedup approach to community located along the northeastern reenhills Park with the adacent planning and a sttei isin oundary. The neighourhood arley Park and ushy Park are all which includes a greater emphasis family-friendly public parks that are on placemaking. ie nd tiit. TEMPLEOGUE/WALKINSTOWN/ RATHFARNHAM/FIRHOUSE Ashleaf District The oreto ey omple and Infrastructure & Utilities entre t. ndas Pearse useum are sites of ational mportance due e can ete efienies y to their architectural, historical, tetin inestent through technical and artistic interest. our greater alignment of land use with groups of cottages are also infrastructure such as public This neighourhood is identifed as s within this transport and investment in water supported y a network of Rathfarnham neighourhood. Templeogue services. This will help to comat retail and commercial Village continued uran sprawl and Village services in the District illage entre achieve a smaller caron footprint. illage entre Natural Heritage entres, ocal and illage There is generally a good us entres. & Biodiversity Knocklyon Rathfarnham network in the area and the ational Transport uthority is Firhouse District entre District entre The landscape character for this District planning to improve this through area is ran and has formed usonnects. entre around eisting natural features as an etension of Dulin ity entre. nvestment in ingsend The ie dde is positioned wastewater treatment plant and Climate Action & Sustainable Movement Economic Development Built Heritage across the centre of the the new egional plant at Energy neighourhood with a section lonshaugh will provide further uided y ational and egional The aim of the Plan will e to This area contains rich heritage, the designated as a proposed Natural capacity in wastewater. uture development within this Transport policy, the emphasis of the encourage the enhancement of conservation and preservation of Heritage Area. s a long Plan will e to reduce the demand on these centres in accordance with which will form an important part of neighourhood will aim to reduce estalished neighourhood ew development in the area will private travel in favour of pulic the retail guidelines, the principles the Plan. ew development will need climate change impacts at a local area, this area also has signifcant have to consider energy use transport, cycling and walking. of good uran design and to respect the historic built level through effcient settlement numers of mature trees, all of including the need to include ensus mall rea Population fgures sustainale development. This will eninent, a key component of nd te ttens, energy use which act as reen nfrastructure renewale energy and good from show that of residents help facilitate the effcient use of this areas identity. t is essential to and the tetin nd isin and limate daptation measures. design to maimise solar gain and ourney time to work in this area is land at appropriate densities recognise, protect and maintain these of green infrastructure. This light. neighourhood will aim to under hour. capale of supporting virant and attriutes now and into the future. Policy for atural eritage and increase access to sustainable Modes of Transport of the Day Time compact places that prioritise iodiversity will e developed and transport routes in order to pedestrian movement. Rathfarnham Village and Willbrook implemented through a Green integrate land use and transport 14% 12.6% 60% which includes t. arys Terrace and Infrastructure (GI) Strategy which in a sustainale way and reduce us On ar This neighourhood provides for illrook oad are rchitectural will e prepared as part of the inius oot Van carbon emissions. onservation reas s. Plan process. The trategy will athfarnham illage provides a high identify potential for a network of uality group of structures within the 25% natural and semi-natural green village area located opposite spaces, linking parks, gardens, of outh Dulins athfarnham astle. illrook ies dnds tees nd aour orce provides fne eamples of groups of hedgerows. s well as improving 6.9% 0.9% (34,880 icycle Train dwellings which add character to the iodiversity, it provides an persons uas area along with the ellow ouse and opportunity to further enhance 4.7% ow the hurch of the nnunciation. unemployment the character and identity of the rate area. The eisting outh Dulin Landscape Character Assessment (2,977 104 2015 (LCA) will also e reviewed persons Protected as part of the Plan preparation. tructures 32 onuments Places TEMPLEOGUE/WALKINSTOWN/ RATHFARNHAM/FIRHOUSE Shape | Explore | Experience.