Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 21 February 2020

Lands located in Ballymun at the site bounded by Balbutcher Lane, Balcurris Road and the R108 (Ballymun Main Street) Ballymun, Dublin 11, and also the Horizons Centre, Balcurris Road, Ballymun, Dublin 11

Amendments to a permitted mixed-use development, including solar panels and window adjustments.

4782/19 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 20 December 2019

Reference
4782/19
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
20 December 2019

Summary

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The application seeks permission for amendments to a previously approved mixed-use development in Ballymun, specifically Block 3. Changes include the installation of photovoltaic solar panels on the roofs of the foodstore and offices, window repositioning, staff welfare layout modifications, and boundary fencing.

Alterationssolaramendmentcommercial

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for: amendments to the mixed-use development, granted planning permission under pa ref: 3960/17 and to pa ref: 2686/19. The amendments relate to the foodstore and office portion (block 3). The numbered amendments below cross reference to the submitted plans. The development consists of the completion of the development subject to the following amendments: (1) reposition window on canteen on south elevation and new window above exit door on the north elevation of the foodstore (2a) photovoltaic solar panels on roof of foodstore (2b) photovoltaic solar panels on roof of offices (3) modifications to staff welfare layout, canteen, freezer/chiller area with new reception area servicing offices above. (4) esb substation omitted. (5) trolley bay repositioned and design of same revised. (6) fence line to the north of the site as part of compliance with condition 5 of pa ref: 2686/19 to include 2m high palladin mesh fence with pyracantha hedging to outer face and fence positioned along the boundary line of the property (7) new access walkway to roof deck (8) window to be used to access roof deck. (9) minor parapet level adjustment of foodstore. (10) electric vehicle charging points/spaces repositioned. (11) revision to car parking to include 3 additional spaces and revised car parking space surface treatment from permeable paving to asphalt and amendments to the associated car parking drainage proposals. (12) enclosed bin store relocated to service ramp area.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC
To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
49 Oile�in Na Crann�ige, Ballymunprice excludes VATMar 2025€244,934126 m
46 Oileain Na Crannoiga, Ballymun, Dublin 11price excludes VATMar 2025€232,800126 m
42 Oileain Na Crannoige, Ballymun, Dublin 11price excludes VATApr 2025€260,300126 m
38 Oile�in Na Crann�ige, Ballymun, Dublin 11price excludes VATMar 2025€239,570126 m
23 The Plaza, Shangan Rd, Ballymun Dublin 9May 2026€221,000132 m
17 The Plaza, Ballymun, DublinMay 2025€265,000140 m
19 The Plaza, Ballymun, Dublin 9Oct 2025€280,000140 m
63 The Plaza, Ballymun, Dublin 11Jun 2025€267,000141 m

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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

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  1. Application received20 December 2019
  2. Decision due21 February 2020
  3. Decision issued21 February 2020
  4. Grant issued21 April 2020

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