Tristan Square, Chapelizod

Tristan Square, Chapelizod

Location

Ireland

Sector

Residential

Duration

26 months

Size

172 Units

This project involved the demolition of an existing factory and the construction of 180 no social and affordable apartments.

 

The project is located on the site of a disused factory located on Chapelizod Hill Road, Dublin 20 and comprises   1 , 2 and 3 bed apartments including an internal communal areas.

The building project itself consisted of apartments which are arranged in three blocks, forming an external courtyard, surrounded by new open space. 

Block A faces the main road (Chapelizod Hill Road) on the north side of the site.  It is 5 storeys high and contains a Community Hall, Concierge Office and Creche at Ground level. There is an undercroft/ basement area which contains a Gym, Recreation Area and Children’s Play Area.

Block B is a 5 storey block, the basement is mainly taken up with carparking spaces but also includes a Bin Storage Area and Bike Stores.

Block C also is a 5 storey building located on the south side of the site.  The basement is mainly taken up with carparking spaces but also includes a Bike Storage Area. 

Project Team:
Client
Irish Social Housing Property II SARL
Architect
JCA Architects
Civil/Structural
DBFL
M&E Engineers
McElligott Consulting Engineers
Quantity Surveyor
Linesight