The proposed development will consist of 502 no. residential units (108 no. 1-bed, 170 no. 2-bed, 162 no. 3-bed; 62 no. 4-bed) comprising 197 no. 2 storey houses (terraced/semi-detached/detached) (19 no. 2-bed, 116no. 3-bed; 62no. 4-bed) and 28 no. 3 and 4 storey simplex/duplex apartment blocks providing 305 no. apartments (108 no. 1-bed apartments, 151 no. 2-bed apartments, 46 no. 3-bed apartments). The proposed development also includes a crèche (c. 475 sq.m), public open space, car parking (surface/undercroft), bicycle parking, bicycle storage structures and lockers, bin stores, and 8no. ESB substations. Vehicular access to be provided from the existing spur road connection to Stocking Avenue to the west of the site, and via Stocking Wood Drive to the east of the site (with relocation of existing ESB substation and associated works to the existing hammerhead). Additional pedestrian only routes will be provided into Abbot’s Grove Park and Stocking Wood Copse with future connections provided for into Stocking Wood Manor, White Pines Park and the future school site to the north of the application site. The proposed development includes all associated site development works (including site reprofiling, retaining structures and downing of ESB overhead lines), landscaping, boundary treatments and services provision.