GrantedInfrastructureDecided 15 August 2023

Site which extends from Promenade Road, to Alexandra Road, Dublin Port, Dublin 3

Retention and permission for road infrastructure and link road works at Dublin Port.

4894/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 21 September 2022

Reference: 4894/22
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 21 September 2022

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for a 125-metre-long link road connecting Promenade Road with Tolka Quay Road. It also includes associated infrastructure such as footpaths, a T-junction, a pedestrian crossing, and a vehicular entrance.

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Development description

Permission & retention: development at this site which extends from promenade road to alexandra road and includes the western part of circle k fuel terminal1, part of promenade road at its junction with terminal 10 link road (t10 link road), t10 link road, part of tolka quay road, no. 1 branch road north and part of alexandra road. It also incorporates land comprising parts of terminal 4 and terminal 4 north, all at dublin port, dublin 1.1. Retention permission is sought for development of part of a link road known as t10 link road connecting promenade road with tolka quay road to the west of the terminal 10 state services yard. The road and associated infrastructure comprises of: - an approximately 125 metre long and 14.4 m wide two-way road (two northbound lanes and one southbound land), with 2 no. 3m wide footpaths. - a t-junction with promenade road; - a pedestrian zebra crossing at the northern end of the link road; and - a vehicular entrance to the terminal 10 state services yard; - revisions to fenceline previously permitted under reg. Ref. 4483/19 at northeast corner of terminal 4 north boundary; and - all associated ancillary works including site clearance, demolitions, earthworks, pavement construction, drainage services, diversion and installation of utility services, installation of road markings and signs, lighting, cctv and associated boundary fencing. Permission is sought for development which will consist of a new link road from north of tolka quay road to alexandra road. The new link road and associated infrastructure will comprise of: - an approximately 250m long two-way road (two north bound and two south bound lanes) with 3 m wide footpaths on either side of the road and two-way segregated cycleway on eastern side of road; - new roundabout, connecting proposed new link road with tolka quay road; - new link road will incorporate a swept bend to integrate continuously with alexandra road to the west, a t-junction from alexandra road to the east to the proposed new link road, and closure of access to no. 2 branch road south; - closure and removal of no. 1 branch road north along with boundary walls to east and west, accommodating an extension of terminal 4 including new yard surface into area of current circle k terminal 1; - realigned port cycle network along alexandra road; - upgrade of road and footpath connections on tolka quay road and a zebra crossing on tolka quay road to the east of the proposed roundabout; and - revisions to fenceline previously permitted under reg. Ref. 4483/19 at southeast corner of terminal 4 north boundary. Permission is also sought for development comprising: - relocation of 5 no. Parking spaces within and provision of new 2.4 m western boundary wall to the circle k terminal 1; - revisions to access from circle k terminal 1 to alexandra road as previously permitted under reg. Ref. 3773/20 to now omit previous access arrangements and provide for two vehicular entrances and gateways to alexandra road and one vehicular entrances and gateways to t10 link road; - the demolition/ breaking out of:-existing t10 link road junction on tolka quay road;-section of circle k terminal 1 perimeter fence; and all associated ancillary works, including site clearance, demolitions, earthworks, pavement construction, drainage services, diversion and installation of utility services, installation of road markings and signs, lighting, cctv and associated boundary fencing. Part of the site comprises of an establishment to which the chemicals act (control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances) regulations 2015 (s. I. 209 of 2015) applies. -

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

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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Key dates

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Application received21 September 2022
Decision due15 August 2023
Decision issued15 August 2023
Permission expiry27 December 2033

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