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RefusedIndustrialDecided 10 October 2024

Bloomburn Cottage, Kilshane, Dublin 11, D11 F1WB., and Kilmonan Lodge, Kilshane, Dublin 11, D11XP89.

Demolition of two houses to construct a storage container depot with a capacity of 1,270 containers.

FW24A/0339E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 20 August 2024

Reference
FW24A/0339E
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
20 August 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The proposed development involves the demolition of two detached dwellings and associated outbuildings to clear a 2.52-hectare site. In their place, a storage container depot will be established with a capacity of approximately 1,270 containers stacked up to six high, featuring an office, workshop, security hut, truck parking, and high-mast lighting.

Industrialdemolitiondepotindustrialstorage
Storey
1
Floor area
373 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development consists of the following: the demolition of two no. Existing detached dwellings (bloomburn cottage, kilshane, dublin 11, d11f1w8 and kilmonan lodge, kilshane, dublin 11, d11 xp89) and associated garages and shed structures, and permission for the use of the subject site (c. 2.52 ha) as a storage container depot with a maximum capacity of c. 1,270 no. Containers in 9 no. Blocks ranging in height between 3 no. And 6 no. Containers high, with 2 no. 8.7 mt. High reefer gantries, construction of ancillary single storey detached office and workshop building (c. 363 m2 gfa), construction of single storey detached prefabricated security hut (c. 9.5 m2 gfa), provision of 9 no. Car parking spaces including 1 no. Disabled persons car parking space and 1 no. Electric vehicle charging space, 2 no. Motorcycle parking spaces, 6 no. Bicycle spaces and bicycle shelter and provision of 8 no. Truck parking spaces, new onsite wastewater treatment system and percolation area, surface water attenuation area, hard and soft landscaping works, new boundary treatment and vehicle entrance onto l3120 kilshane road, 9 no. 20mt. High, 7 no. 10mt. High and 5 no. 6mt. High lighting columns with led luminaries and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development. The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours. Fingal county council, fingal county hall, main street, swords, fingal, co. Dublin, k67 x8y2 (to inspect planning applications on all lands). A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of a fee of €20, within the period of 5 weeks, beginning on the date of receipt by fingal county council of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions or may refuse to grant permission.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

GE - General EmploymentSI
“Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). 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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  1. Application received20 August 2024
  2. Decision due14 October 2024
  3. Decision issued10 October 2024
  4. Appeal submitted5 November 2024
  5. Appeal decided23 April 2025

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