Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 10 July 2013

Crag Terrace & Crag Avenue, Clondalkin Industrial Estate, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

Demolition of buildings and conversion of a former tile plant into a metal recycling facility in Clondalkin.

SD13A/0096 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 17 May 2013

Reference
SD13A/0096
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
17 May 2013
Floor area
4430.5 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves the demolition of 4,209 sq.m. of buildings to change the use of a roof tile plant into a metal recycling facility. It includes a metal shearing machine, a control tower, a non-ferrous metal recovery building, a depollutant building for vehicles, and a two-storey office.

Industrialdemolitionindustrialrecyclingwaste
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of all existing buildings on site (4,209sq. M. ); part demolition of the existing concrete yard; construction of a new concrete yard and the change of use from a roof tile manufacturing plant to a metal recycling facility including the provision of a metal shearing machine (max. Height 12.11m), control cabin tower (max. Height 14.95m), materials handler machine mounted on a 5m high plinth and 2 no. Stockpiles (max. Height 7m); non-ferrous metal recovery building (962sq. M. , max. Height 14.15m) and covered yard (1685.5sq. M. , max. Height 14.15m) with weighbridge; depollutant reception yard and building (917.5sq. M. , max. Height 8.2m) for end of life vehicles (elvs), including batteries/tyre store; workshop (390.5sq. M. , max height 7.625m), 20,000 ltr gas oil tank and bund and washbay; two storey office building (378sq. M. , max. Height 8.658m); esb substation (40sq. M. ); store room (24sq. M. ); mcc room (33sq. M. ); 2 no. 18m weighbridges; 1.5m internal containment walls; 31 no. Car parking spaces; 4 no. Lorry parking spaces; 4m high inner security fencing; new drainage works including 2 no. Attenuation tanks and 2 no. Oil separators; new access off crag terrace including new gates and fencing and closure of existing access off crag avenue; all site development works and new landscaping works and boundary treatments all on a site of 2.36ha. An environmental impact statement (eis) has been prepared in respect of the planning application.

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
AddressDatePriceDistance
28a Aras Na Cluaine, Clondalkin, Dublin 22Feb 2026€210,000397 m
Apt 18 Block A Aras Na Cluaine, Yellow Meadows Road, Nangar RdMay 2025€257,000397 m
19 Riversdale Ave, Clondalkin, Dublin 22Dec 2025€349,000397 m
C125 Aras Na Cluaine, Nangor Rd, Clondalkin Dublin 22Apr 2025€265,000402 m
73 B Aras Na Cluaine, Woodford Walk, Nangor Rd ClondalkinDec 2025€227,000402 m
59b Aras Na Cluaine, Clondalkin, Dublin 22Mar 2026€246,000402 m
39 Riversdale Green, Clondalkin, DublinJun 2025€340,000447 m
45 Riversdale Green, Clondalkin, Dublin 22Jul 2025€340,000464 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

  1. Application received17 May 2013
  2. Decision due11 July 2013
  3. Decision issued10 July 2013
  4. Grant issued29 October 2013
  5. Appeal submitted6 August 2013
  6. Appeal decided18 December 2013
  7. Permission expiry26 November 2013

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