Planning sought for nursing home and residential development in Robinstown

A planning application has been lodged for a large housing development and 90 bed nursing home on a site in Robinstown.

The planning application submitted by WHS Property Holdings Ltd on December 21 includes details for the construction of 81 residential units (16 apartments and 65 houses) and a 90 bed three storey nursing home on a site off the Castlepollard road. The applicant also seeks planning permission for a single storey coffee shop. The decision due date for the application is February 23.

The application for the nursing home and residential development is the second large scale planning application submitted for Robinstown in recent weeks.

On December 17, Kelbuild Ltd applied for planning permission for a 95 unit residential development on at a site in the Harbour Road/Martin's Lane area.

The application includes details for a three storey block of 16 apartments, 43 duplex/apartments (21 two beds and 22 three beds) and 36 three and four bed semi-detached houses, as well as a creche facility, 123 car parking spaces and 206 bicycle parking spaces. The decision due date for the application is February 19.