Santry Demesne, Fingal, Ireland. Architect: DTA Architects, 2009. View of roof terrace showing light through timber slats, concr


This development on a gently sloping site with significant mature trees and frontages to Santry Avenue and a secondary access road, provides for a total of 77 no. Social housing apartments, organized around a central hard landscaped space. Dwellings are grouped in terraces of 2 and 3 bedroom duplex apartments with 3 bedroom/4 person units on a single level or 3 bedroom/5 person duplex units above, with special conditions at corners, such that all units are dual aspect, have generous open space provision commensurate with their size and are predominate own front door with no shared common areas. External facades' are in day brick with timbre screening and parapets slope between 3 & 4 storeys within the overall building volumes.


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