Calor, Tolka Quay Road, Dublin Port, Dublin 1
Construction of a vehicle service facility and office building at Dublin Port.
3143/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 30 May 2018
- Reference
- 3143/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a vehicle service and maintenance facility with office accommodation in a single building of approximately 946 square meters. The project includes a solar PV system, boundary fencing, a fire wall, and parking for 55 cars on a SEVESO site.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 946 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The construction of a vehicle service/maintenance facility and office accommodation contained in one building (approx. 946sq. M and 7.2m high to eaves/9.8m high) incorporating vehicle service/maintence bays, a store with associated mezzanine, a boiler room, compressor room, nitrogen generator room, switch room, a two storey office area of 260sq. M with offices, meeting/training room, canteen and changing area, toilets, building signage;, solar photovoltaic (pv) system on the south facing elevation, micro louvres on part of east elevation, associated site works; 8 lighting columns (approx. 7m); removal of existing fencing and replace with a 2m high boundary fence along the south, east and west boundaries and a 5.2m high fire wall on the northern boundary and part of eastern and western boundaries of the site and; car parking areas for 55 cars. The development also includes reconfiguration and widening of existing entrances/exits and connection to existing services on tolka quay road. All development to take place on a site of approx. 0.38 hectares. The site of the proposed development is a seveso site.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the protection and creation of industrial uses, and facilitate opportunities for employment creation including Port Related Activities.”
National zoning type: General industry
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received30 May 2018
- Decision due24 July 2018
- Decision issued24 July 2018
- Grant issued31 August 2018
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