Construction Site at 24, 26 and 28 Foster’s Avenue
Approved Days for Extended Hours of Working
MMRA advise residents of the most recent update of major construction works by Park Developments on their site at 24, 26 and 28 Foster’s Avenue. Park have obtained derogations from DLRCC Planning Department for extended hours of working on specified dates (see below) for the necessary continuous pouring of concrete in Block C:
- 02/04/25 -Ground Floor (pour 1)
- 08/04/25 – Ground Floor (pour 2)
- 12/05/25 – 1st Floor
- 11/06/25 – 2nd Floor
- 11/07/25 – 3rd Floor
- 06/08/25 – Roof
On each of the above days the set up on site will start at 6.45 am and may continue until 2.00 am on the following morning – the Planning Permission permitted working hours of 7.00 am to 7.00 pm.
Park claim they will strive to minimise the extended hours and the associated disruption Residents should note that:
a. the dates may be subject to variation as the works develop – Park to update MMRA and local
residents
b. the overall project includes 3 blocks, hence further concrete pours will be required for future Blocks A and B.
Clean Up Day – Saturday 26 April
All welcome!
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