Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 30 September 2020

Temporary Energy Centre, TU Dublin Grangegorman, Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7.

Retention of modifications made to a temporary energy centre at TU Dublin Grangegorman.

GSDZ3154/20 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 August 2020

Reference
GSDZ3154/20
Authority
Dublin City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Retention Permission
Received
6 August 2020

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for changes to a permitted temporary energy centre, including a reduction in height to 3.6m and an increase in floor area to 302 sq.m. The modifications also include alternative facade materials, flue chimney stack adjustments, relocated storage tanks, and a new gas skid.

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Floor area
302 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention: this site is located within the overall grangegorman strategic development zone (sdz). The development consists of retention permission for works carried out to the temporary energy centre (5 years) permitted under dublin city council (dcc) reg. Ref gsdz2116/19. The retention permission comprises: - modifications to the permitted design and layout resulting in a reduction in height from c. 3.8m to c. 3.6m (height of flue chimney stacks unchanged at 14m) and an increase in gfa from 220sq. M to 302sq. M. ; - the use of alternative materials for the facade of the main structure; - modifications to the flue chimney stacks including an additional flue and alternative finish to the flue masts; - relocation of 2 no. External storage tanks to within the main structure; - the addition of a gas skid within a separate fenced enclosure; - modifications to the boundary fence/ access gate; - modifications to the hard landscaping and attenuation storage; and all associated development and service works on a site of 0.0889ha.

Land-use zoning

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Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs)RS
To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
2 St Josephs Court, Prussia St, Dublin 7Mar 2026€760,00051 m
4 Stanley Court, Prussia St, StoneybatterJun 2025€345,000140 m
19 Fingal Pl, Dublin 7, DublinMay 2025€425,000152 m
Apt 10, Stanley Court, Prussia StMay 2025€320,000156 m
78 Prussia St, Dublin 7, DublinJul 2025€525,000160 m
19 Rathdown Sq, North Circular Rd, Dublin 7Nov 2025€380,000170 m
6 St Josephs Rd, Off Prussia St, Stoneybatter Dublin 7Jun 2025€670,000171 m
23 St Josephs Rd, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7Dec 2025€821,000172 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received6 August 2020
  2. Decision due30 September 2020
  3. Decision issued30 September 2020
  4. Grant issued30 September 2020

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