Former Crown Paints Facility, Malahide Road, Coolock, Dublin 17
Proposed change of use of a former paint facility to temporary accommodation for displaced persons.
0417/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 2 December 2024
- Reference
- 0417/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Received
- 2 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedA declaration is sought on whether changing the use of the former Crown Paints Facility to temporary accommodation for displaced persons seeking international protection is exempted development. The proposal includes internal demolition, roof alterations, PV panels, and new fire escapes.
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Official record
Development description
Expp: whether the change of use, at the former crown paints facility, malahide road, coolock, dublin 17, from wholesale warehouse/repository and light industrial use to temporary accommodation for displaced persons seeking international protection under s. I no. 376/2023 is or is not exempted development? And whether the ancillary works, including (i) removal of internal walls and structures; (ii) removal of part of the existing roof; (iii) the provision of pv panels to part of the remaining roof area; (iv) removal of part of the rear elevation of block j; (v) removal of part of the side elevation of block d; (vi) provision of new fire escape opes to elevations; (vii) foul and surface water outfall to existing connections on the site; that would be carried out to facilitate the temporary change of use, is or is not exempted development?
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 December 2024
- Decision due7 January 2025
- Decision issued7 January 2025
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