Montpelier, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Construction of a firing range and conversion of an agricultural building.
SD20A/0020 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 January 2020
- Reference
- SD20A/0020
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 January 2020
- Floor area
- 232 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a firing range with 10 firing shelters and landscaping. The project includes converting an existing agricultural building to commercial use, partial demolition of the building, 12 parking spaces, and a new effluent disposal system.
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
Construct a firing range to include 10 firing shelters and landscaping; conversion of existing agricultural building to a commercial building to facilitate the proposed development; demolition of portion of agricultural building; provision of 12 car parking spaces; provision of a soakaway to service the proposed development and existing farmhouse; provision of an effluent disposal system to comply with current epa guidelines to service the proposed development and existing farmhouse and associated works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”
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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Timeline
- Application received28 January 2020
- Decision due23 March 2020
- Decision issued23 March 2020
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