asked the Minister for Local Government (a) the number of multi-storey blocks of flats under construction at Ballymun, Dublin, by the National Building Agency, (b) the height of each block, and (c) their proximity to Dublin Airport.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Ballymun Flats.
As the reply contains a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
The flats in this project are being constructed by the Cubitt Haden Sisk consortium, with whom the contract was entered into by the National Building Agency, Ltd.
Following is the statement:-
Block Type |
Number of Blocks |
Heights (measured from entrance hall to highest points) |
Proximity to Airport |
4 storey |
10 |
34.0' to finished roof |
The blocks are dispersed on a site which is within 2½ miles of Dublin Airport. At the nearest point, the S.W. Runway and the edge of the site are 1¾ miles apart. |
38.0' to parapet |
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8 storey |
17 |
68.0' to finished roof |
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81.0' to lift tower |
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15 storey |
7 |
136.0' to finished roof |
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149.50' to lift tower |