Site within Port Tunnel Business Park, Closhaugh Business & Technology Park, Dublin 17
Change of use of a car park in Clonshaugh to a self-storage facility with 264 containers.
4297/24 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 September 2024
- Reference
- 4297/24
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 20 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes converting an existing 0.64-hectare car park site into a self-storage container facility. The development will feature 70 ten-foot containers, 194 twenty-foot containers, and an office and staff area.
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 development will consist of the change of use of an existing car park site of . 64ha to self storage container use. The development will include 70 no. 10-foot containers, 194 no. 20-foot containers, office and staff facilities area and all ancillary development.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-40, Clonshaugh House, Clonshaughprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €17,444,934 | 490 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 September 2024
- Decision due18 March 2025
- Decision issued13 March 2025
- Permission expiry31 May 2030
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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3287/19Dublin CityLodged 18 Jun 2019Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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3811/22Dublin CityLodged 25 Apr 2022Industrial
- InvalidAt this site
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Permission for the use of land for ground level storage containers
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WEB1516/21Dublin CityLodged 11 May 2021Commercial
- Granted70 m away
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3931/21Dublin CityLodged 25 Nov 2021Change of use
- Granted180 m away
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- Granted180 m away
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