GrantedIndustrialDecided 4 October 2023

Amgen Technology (Ireland) UC, Pottery Road, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, A96F2A8

An extension to the canteen, a new Environmental Management Centre, and site entrance modifications at the Amgen facility.

D23A/0401 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 8 September 2023

Reference: D23A/0401
Authority: Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 8 September 2023

Summary

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The proposed development includes a single-storey canteen extension of 135 sqm and a new single-storey Environmental Management Centre building of 315 sqm with a covered store. It also includes modifications to the main site entrance layout and internal parking.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development of their existing site at pottery road, dun laoghaire. The proposed development will comprise an extension to the existing canteen, a new environmental management centre, and amendments to the main site entrance layout and internal bicycle and motorcycle parking locations as previously permitted under planning ref. No. D19a/0904. The development comprises; (a) construction of a single storey extension (c. 135 square metres and c. 4.97 metres high) to the existing canteen, on the west side of the building, facing pottery road; (b) construction of a new single storey environmental management centre building (c. 315 square metres and c. 6.34 metres high) to include an adjoining single storey covered store (c. 122 square metres and c. 5.34 metres high), yard area, internal access road, lighting, footpath and landscaping, in the lands on the east side of the site extending towards rochestown avenue previously intended for temporary contractor parking under permission d19a/0904; (c) modifications to the main site entrance at pottery road, including variation to the proposed vehicular and cycle access as granted under planning ref. No. D19a/0904, including alterations to the layout of adjacent internal roadways and parking; (d) alterations to the proposed locations for covered motorcycle and bicycle parking within the site; (e) new signage over the main staff entrance and relocation of 3 no. Existing flag poles on the west facade of the existing administration building; (f) all associated site works. This application relates to an activity for which a license under part iv of the environmental protection agency act 1992 ( as amended by the protection of the environment act, 2003) is required.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Objective ESI

“E To provide for economic development and employment.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the COUNTY 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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 6 December 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 April 2025.

Notified floor area: 135 m²

4 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
12 Macintosh Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin	Jun 2025	€570,000	117 m
1 Hillview Lawn, Off Pottery Rd, Dun Laoghaire	Dec 2025	€730,000	149 m
78 Mackintosh Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin	Jun 2026	€575,000	149 m
5 Hillview Dr, Pottery Rd, Dun Laoghaire	Mar 2026	€760,000	176 m
83 Mackintosh Park, Pottery Rd, Dun Laoire	May 2025	€472,000	179 m
23 Hillview Drive, Pottery Road, Dun Laoghaire	Dec 2025	€880,000	186 m
91 Mackintosh Park, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin	Nov 2025	€586,000	207 m
31 Hillview Lawns, Pottery Rd, Dun Laoghaire	May 2025	€557,500	238 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

Timeline

Application received8 September 2023
Decision due5 October 2023
Decision issued4 October 2023
Permission expiry8 November 2026

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