Part granted, part refusedRetentionDecided 21 September 2022

Go Station, 87-89 Old Cabra Road, Cabra West, Dublin 7, D07 ED76

Retention of various alterations made to an existing Go petrol station on Old Cabra Road.

4585/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 28 July 2022

Reference: 4585/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 28 July 2022

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for several changes to the previously approved service station. These include repositioned vent pipes, bin stores, and services, as well as a revised canopy design, new bollards, planter boxes, and updated signage.

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Development description

The development will consist of retention of alterations to the development approved under reg. Ref. 4353/17. The alterations to be retained are as follows: (i) provision of bollards separating fuel pumps from public footpath along old cabra road; (ii) provision of planter boxes along the eastern, western and southern boundaries of the subject site; (iii) repositioning of the vent pipes from the south-east to the south-west of the subject site; (iv) repositioning of the bin store, control room and store area to the south-west of the subject site; (v) repositioning of the services area (air, water and vacuum), from the western boundary to the eastern boundary of the subject site; (vi) repositioning of the totem sign to a position set 3m back from the public footpath (previously approved at a distance of 4m setback from the public footpath; (vii) alterations to the forecourt canopy including increased height and revised design; (vii) addiction of an adblue pump to the rear of the subject site; (ix) revision of materiality of previously approved boundary wall from stone cladded to capped render finish; (x) provision of new 'go dublin' wall signage ('go circle is 1.8m diameter & 'dublin' lettering 3.6m x 1m) on the front elevation of the southern boundary wall; (xi) provision of new led digital display (3.2m x 1.9m) and 2 no. Vending machine structures located along the western boundary; (xii) all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development.

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Z1: Sustainable Residential NeighbourhoodsRS

“To protect, provide and improve residential amenities.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
14 Caragh Road, Old Cabra Road, Dublin 7	Feb 2025	€526,000	54 m
96 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin	Mar 2026	€950,000	71 m
94 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin	Jan 2026	€1,265,000	75 m
39 Caragh Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7	Aug 2025	€523,000	138 m
43 Carragh Rd, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7	Oct 2025	€492,000	147 m
18 Glenbeigh Park, Cabra, Dublin 7	Feb 2025	€780,000	157 m
83 Glenbeigh Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin	Jan 2025	€775,000	177 m
68 Old Cabra Rd, Dublin 7, Dublin	Nov 2025	€960,000	198 m

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Key dates

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Application received28 July 2022
Decision due21 September 2022
Decision issued21 September 2022
Grant issued17 November 2023
Appeal submitted10 October 2022
Appeal decided17 November 2023

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