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New Noise Contours Maps 2024
DAA submitted new noise contours maps (requested in scale of 1: 50,000 & 1: 10,000) to An Bord Pleanala by deadline date of 4th March 2024. We now discover that these new maps are very different to the initial maps that were originally submitted.
View Dublin Airport Relevant Action Case With An Bord Pleanala Here



LEGEND:
DARK BLUE LINE = Eligibility Areas that are now in new noise contours Sept 2023
PINK LINE = Initial Eligibility Contour Areas 2022
LIGHT BLUE LINE = Lnight = 55dB
ORANGE LINE = Lden = 63dB
Click on the PDF icons below to view over 100 maps submitted
by DAA to An Bord Pleanala (in scale of 1: 50,000 and 1:10,000) in March 2024:
Pack 1 - OSM Base
Without Insulated Properties
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Pack 2 - Aerial Base
Without Insulated Properties
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Pack 3 - OSM Base
With Insulated Properties
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Pack 4 - Aerial Base
With Insulated Properties
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Response From Tom Philips & Associates on Behalf of DAA
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Observations / Submissions
Sample Template Letter to Submit to An Bord Pleanala By 2nd April 2024
If you received a letter from An Bord Pleanala (dated 12th March 2024), you are requested to make any submission or observation that you may have in relation to the New Noise Contours Maps.
Email to: bord@pleanala.ie
By: Tuesday, 2nd April 2024, 5:30pm.
Submission / Observation to An Bord Pleanala Regarding
New Noise Contours Maps
Deadline: Tuesday, 2nd April 2024
Time: 5:30pm close of business
1 WEEK TO GO!
*New Noise Contours Maps Submission:*
*Deadline: Submission/Observation must be sent to An Bord Pleanála by Tuesday, 2nd April, 5:30pm. FREE--NO CHARGE!*
By email: bord@pleanala.ie
*OR*
Drop off to ABP office:
61-64 Marlborough Street, Dublin, D01 V902
ABP Case Num: ABP- 314485-22
Planning Authority Reference Num: F20A/0668
Many of you recently received a registered letter from An Bord Pleanála (dated 12th March) stating that you have the opportunity to make a submission/observation regarding the new noise contours maps by Tuesday, 2nd April.
** We have a sample template letter attached that you can use when making your submission/observation to ABP **
*NOTE:* If you did not put in a submission/observation to ABP (by 14th Dec 2023) and you did not receive a registered letter (dated 12th March) unfortunately you will not be able to make a submission on this matter at this stage.
If you do live within the *new additional 7sq km as shown in the new maps*, please contact us ASAP at: smtw.forum@gmail.com.
*IMPORTANT PLEASE READ:*
Those who made a submission/observation to An Bord Pleanála (dated Dec 2023) regarding the Relevant Action on night flights, flight path, flight time change, will be receiving a registered letter from An Bord Pleanala in the post from today onwards.
The letter addresses the update of noise contour maps from DAA which ABP requested and received by 4th March deadline.
We now have 3 weeks to look at these new noise contour maps that were submitted and we must submit a response to ABP by 2nd April.
We will be in touch with you all shortly with more updates on this.
In the meantime, you can view the new noise contour maps here:
https://www.pleanala.ie/en-ie/case/314485
Thank you,
*SMTW FORUM*