MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, January 11, 2016
QUESTION NO.14
QUESTION: Councillor F. Timmons
To ask the Chief Executive for an update on the Playspace programme, is programme on schedule and has there been any feedback on usage and interest in same?
REPLY:
It is intended to present a full update and review of the Play Space Programme 2014 – 2018 in relation to the years 2014 and 2015 at each of the Area Committees in January 2016.
The current update on the programme is as follows
Update on the Five Year Play Space Programme 2014 – 2018
The agreed Five Year Play Space Programme 2014 – 2018 and an update on progress are detailed in the table below.
LUCAN
Location
Type
Timescale
UPDATE
Woodfarm Acres
Local
2014
No agreement possible. Substituted with Riversdale Estate
Riversdale (substitution)
Local
2014
Open
Griffeen Avenue
Local
2014
Completed and ready for inspection before opening
Waterstown Park
Regional
2015
Design to be progressed
Griffeen Valley Park
Regional
2015
Design to be progressed
Sarsfield Park, Lucan
Local
2015
Completed and ready for inspection before opening
Ballyowen Park
Neighbourhood
2016
Lucan Demesne
Regional
2016
Finnstown
Local
2016
Willsbrook Park
Neighbourhood
2017
Hillcrest Estate Lucan
Local
2017
Glenaulin Park, Palmerstown
Neighbourhood
2017
Beechpark
Local
2018
Hillcrest Estate Lucan
Local
2018
Esker Park
Neighbourhood
2018
Grange Park
Neighbourhood
2018
CLONDALKIN
Location
Type
Timescale
UPDATE
Rathcoole Park
Local
2014
Open
Knockmitten Park
Neighbourhood
2014
Open
Neilstown
Local
2015
Consultation stage
Quarryvale Park
Local
2015
Under Construction
Newcastle
Neighbourhood
2015
No site available until new park constructed by Receiver.
Ashwood estate
Local
2016
Springbank Cottages Saggart
Local
2016
Collinstown Park
Local
2016
Grand Canal Park
Local
2017
Corkagh Park
Regional
2017
Cherrywood Park
Local
2018
St Cuthberts Park
Local
2018
Corkagh Park
Local
2018
TALLAGHT CENTRAL
Location
Type
Timescale
UPDATE
Avonbeg
Local
2014
Opened September 2015
Belgard Heights
Local
2014
No agreement possible
Brookview (substitute for Belgard Heights)
Local
2014
Tender received and being analysed
Ambervale
Local
2015
No agreement possible following consultation
Kilnamanagh Parkhill Rd
Local
2015
Consultation process commenced and at design stage
Kingswood open space
Local
2016
Ballymount Park
Neighbourhood
2017
Bancroft Park
Neighbourhood
2017
Kilnamanagh Treepark Rd
Local
2018
TALLAGHT SOUTH
Location
Type
Timescale
UPDATE
Killinarden Community Centre
Local
2014
Completed and open
Aylesbury
Local
2015
Work completed and ready for inspection
Jobstown Park
Neighbourhood
2015
Site Selection stage
McGee Park
Neighbourhood
2016
Seán Walsh Park, Marlfield
Local
2016
Killinardan Park
Neighbourhood
2018
RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLEOGUE-TERENURE
RATHFARNHAM
Location
Type
Timescale
UPDATE
Woodstown, Knocklyon
Local
2014
No agreement possible
Whitechurch open space
Local
2014
No agreement possible
Marian Road
Local
2015
Consultation stage
Dargle Wood
Local
2015
Unable to get agreement to progress playspace
Longwood/Stonepark Abbey Rathfarnham
Local
2015
In consultation
Kiltipper Park
Regional
2015
Overall park plan to be prepared. Premature for play space. Substitute with Glendoher Park.
Glendoher park (substitute for Kiltipper Park)
Local
2015
Consultation in progress
Elkwood
Local
2016
Delaford
Local
2016
Westbourne Lodge
Local
2017
Boden Park
Local
2017
Prospect Manor, Stocking Lane
Local
2018
Dodder Park Road
Local
2018
RATHFARNHAM/TEMPLOGUE-TERENURE
TEMPLEOGUE TERENURE
Location
Type
Timescale
UPDATE
Beechfield Park, Walkinstown
Local
2014
Open
Tymon Park Limekiln
Neighbourhood
2016
Glendown Park
Local
2016
Firhouse Park
Local
2016
Greenhills Park
Neighbourhood
2017
Old Bawn Park
Neighbourhood
2017
Mount Carmel
Neighbourhood
2017
Idrone, Knocklyon
Local
2017
Tymon Park Willington
Regional
2018
Orwell Park
Local
2018
Perrystown
Local
2018
Carrigwood
Local
2018
Hunterswood
Local
2018
Cherryfield Park
Neighbourhood
2018
