GrantedCommercialDecided 1 August 2024

Circle K Service Station, 146 Cabra Road, Dublin 7, D07 XY8E

Modifications to a Circle K service station to expand the retail area, add an off-licence section, and install four EV charging spaces.

3299/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 29 February 2024

Reference: 3299/24
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 29 February 2024

Summary

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The development includes internal layout changes to convert storage space into retail use, including a 16.4 sqm off-licence area. The forecourt will be modified to install four EV charging spaces with associated chargers and signage. A new external storage compound will also be constructed to the rear of the building.

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Floor area: 26 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development will consist of (i) modifications to internal layout incorporating a change of use from permitted internal storage area to retail use which will include for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises (i. E. Part off-licence use) within the overall permitted retail unit, where the floor area for the part off-licence use is 16.4sqm and is ancillary to the primary retail use; (ii) an associated increase in the net retail floor area of the store by 25.9sqm bringing it to a total of 95.1sqm and resulting in the removal of condition no. 2 on the grant of permission under an bord pleanála reference: pl29n. 112437 (dublin city council ref: 1511/99) relating to the net retail area; (iii) modifications to station forecourt to include the construction of 4no. Ev charging spaces, with associated ev chargers, an esb metering cabinet, modular sub-unit and new signage; (iv) the relocation of existing signage and lighting; (v) the construction of a new external storage compound (16.5sqm) to the rear of retail building; and (vi) all other associated site development works.

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Z3: Neighbourhood CentresDC

“To provide for and improve neighbourhood facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt.8 Ross House, Montpelier Avenue, Dublin 7price excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€279,221	38 m
57 Ross House, Montpelier Avenue, Dublin 7price excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€297,357	38 m
Apt. 11 Ross House, Montpelier Avenue, Dublin 7price excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€370,044	38 m
23 Ross House, Montpelier Avenue, Dublin 7price excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€295,154	38 m
St Mary's, 191 New Cabra Road, Dublin 7	Feb 2025	€1,110,000	64 m
72 Cabra Dr, Phibsboro, Dublin 7	Jul 2025	€770,000	83 m
175 New Cabra Rd, Cabra, Dublin 7	Apr 2026	€730,000	121 m
68 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin	Nov 2025	€960,000	174 m

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Key dates

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Application received29 February 2024
Decision due1 August 2024
Decision issued1 August 2024
Permission expiry26 October 2029

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