Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 18 October 2019

Ocean Pier and Alexandra Quay East, Alexandra Road and No. 3 Branch Road South, Dublin Port, Dublin 1

Demolition of a warehouse and major electrical and logistical upgrades at Dublin Port.

3859/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 26 August 2019

Reference
3859/19
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
26 August 2019

Summary

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The development at Dublin Port involves the demolition of a 6,600 square metre warehouse and a redundant pumphouse. It includes installing 25 new reefer access gantries, extending the rubber tyre gantry stack area, building new substations, and installing high mast lighting.

Infrastructureportdemolitioninfrastructureindustrial
Floor area
6,600 m²

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Development description

The development will consist of: demolition of redundant warehouse building known as 'stack r warehouse' )c. 6,600sqm); demolition of redundant esb pumphouse and adjacent switchroom (c. 285sqm) at berth 31/32 (ocean pier); installation of 25 no. New reefer access gantries (5.0m high) at stack r and mccairn's yard; installation of a new substation (c. 92sqm) adjacent to stack r; extension of the existing alexandra quay east (aqe) rubber tyre gantry (rtg) stack area by 17,500sqm to the west (3 no. Bays, 18.2m high); installation of 3 no. New reefer access gantries (7 no. Rows, 14.65m high) in the proposed aqe rtg stack extensions; demolition of dublin stevedores substation (c. 30 sqm) and installation of new substation (c. 98sqm); re-routing of existing, and installation of new, electrical infrastructure; construction of 1.5m high retaining wall and 4m high security fencing along part of western boundary; provision of 3 no. 30m high mast lighting towers including integrated cctv cameras; provision of 1 no. 10m high lighting column on the western boundary of mccairn's yard; provision of ancillary associated lighting and lighting upgrades; installation of new pavement and associated drainage and services; general site clearance; and all associated works on site of c. 75,750sqm (c. 7,575ha).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z7: Employment (Heavy)SI
“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

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Key dates

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  1. Application received26 August 2019
  2. Decision due18 October 2019
  3. Decision issued18 October 2019
  4. Grant issued27 November 2019

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