GrantedIndustrialDecided 10 April 2008

Musgrave Supervalu Centra, Chilled Food Premises, Ballyowen Industrial & Bus. Park, Fonthill Road, Dublin 22

Large-scale extension and alterations to an existing chilled foods premises.

SD07A/0606 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 14 March 2008

Reference: SD07A/0606
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 14 March 2008
Floor area: 7531 m²

Summary

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The development comprises the partial demolition of existing offices and the construction of multiple extensions to the north, south, and west of the facility. It includes new offices, staff facilities, plant rooms, parking spaces, and a 4-metre-high sound barrier.

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Official record

Development description

Extension to the existing chilled foods premises (total area 7,531sqm). The development comprises the partial demolition of the existing offices and ancillary accommodation (504sqm), the construction of a single storey extension (3665sqm) to the north end of the existing premises with 2-storey ancillary offices, canteen and staff facilities (1,170sqm); single-storey extension (1,268sqm) with combi area (160sqm) and new plant room (35sqm) to the south end of the existing premises; single-storey extension (322sqm) comprising battery charging, toilets and cleaning accommodation to the west side of the existing premises; client lv room (19sqm), chiller plant room (56sqm), cooling tower (16sqm), 2 no. Generators (17sqm each), bunded fuel tank (23sqm), back up water tank (30sqm), line managers office (52sqm), all to the east of the existing premises; 2 no. New external smoking shelters (15sqm each), 50 new bicycle parking spaces, 127 new and 97 relocated car-parking spaces, 44 new truck parking spaces, 50 new trailer parking spaces, sound barrier 4m high by 103m long, extension of existing garage & workshop (173sqm), relocation of existing truck wash (285sqm) and single-storey pump house (35sqm), relocation of fuel filling area (112sqm); amendments to site entrance to provide 2 no. Truck entrance lanes and 1 no. Exit lane, new security hut (15sqm) and barriers; new pedestrian entrance, vehicle control barriers and all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

EESI

“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the South Dublin 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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
120 Earlsfort Rd, Lucan, Dublin	Feb 2025	€665,000	240 m
23 Earlsfort Meadows, Lucan, Dublin	Jul 2025	€440,000	247 m
3 Earlsfort Lawn, Lucan, Dublin	Dec 2025	€450,000	319 m
122 Colthurst Crescent, Huntington Glen, Lucan	Oct 2025	€546,000	344 m
24 Earlsfort Lane, Lucan, Dublin	Mar 2026	€460,000	348 m
22 Liffey Grove, Liffey Valley Park, Lucan	Mar 2026	€430,000	348 m
24 Liffey Wood, Liffey Valley Park, Lucannot full market price	Mar 2025	€365,000	351 m
18 Earlsfort Court, Lucan, Co. Dublin	Jan 2010	€280,000	355 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 received14 March 2008
Further information requested18 September 2007
Further information received14 March 2008
Decision due10 April 2008
Decision issued10 April 2008
Grant issued20 May 2008

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