Site of c. 1.22ha located on lands known as, Site A3, North City Business Park, North Road, Dublin 11
Construction of a new motor sales showroom and service workshop in Dublin 11.
FW25A/0030E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 30 January 2025
- Reference
- FW25A/0030E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 30 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey building up to 14.1 metres high comprising a motor sales showroom, offices, and a service workshop. The project includes valeting bays, an ESB substation, signage, and extensive vehicle parking.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 2,513 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the provision of a single storey building (up to a maximum height of c. 14.1m) (with canopied area) comprising a motor sales showroom (with ancillary offices, staff and customer facilities and ancillary spaces) and a service garage/workshop (and associated ancillary spaces) with a total gross floor area of c. 2,513 sq. M. , detached valeting and wash bay facilities, and a standalone esb substation and switchroom (c. 22 sq m). The development will also comprise: illuminated signage on the northern, southern and eastern elevations (c. 20.02 sq m, c. 15.22 sq m and c. 14.42 sq m, respectively); a free-standing double-sided illuminated pylon sign (c. 14.4 sq m); 3 no. Flag poles with double-sided flags on each (c. 32.4 sq m total); alterations to the land's existing entry/exit point onto north city business park estate road and 2 no. Entry/exit points onto an existing access road to the site's western boundary (constructed under fcc reg. Ref. Fw22a/0143, which was subsequently amended by fcc reg. Ref. Fw23a/0050); customer and staff car parking; motorcycle parking; bicycle parking; new and used vehicle display parking; vehicle storage area and service parking; electric vehicle charging points; fuel dispense area; green roofs; associated lighting; hard and soft landscaping including the provision of boundary treatments, gates, fencing, walls and bollards; suds measures; associated site servicing (foul and surface water drainage and water supply); ancillary plant; and all other site excavation and development works above and below ground.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 July 2025.
Notified floor area: 2,500 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 21, St Canices Court, Finglas Dublin 11 | Mar 2025 | €195,000 | 483 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received30 January 2025
- Decision due26 March 2025
- Decision issued20 March 2025
In the area
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- Granted30 m away
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FW22A/0220FingalLodged 23 Nov 2022Change of use
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FW21A/0049FingalLodged 12 Mar 2021Commercial
- Granted170 m away
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