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SD18A/0267

Granted

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Double sided Totem sign and all associated and ancillary works at the main vehicular entrance.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Jul 2018

  2. Decision due

    17 Sept 2018

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    17 Sept 2018

  4. Grant issued

    30 Oct 2018

Application Details

Location
Arena Centre, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
26 ha
Floor Area
26 sq m

Timeline

Registration Date
24 July 2018
Status
Decision
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
17 September 2018
Grant Date
30 October 2018

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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37m
SD10A/0392Granted28 Mar 2011

Modifications to the permissions granted under South Dublin County Council Reg. Refs. SD03A/0320; SD04A/0962; SD06A/0886; and SD07A/0607 for a mixed use development. The planning application relates to Unit 4 (c. 1,110 sq.m. gross floor area (gfa)), which is located at ground floor level of the Arena Complex, fronting to Whitestown Way. Unit 4 is unoccupied and was permitted to accommodate Retail Warehouse use. Permission is sought so that Unit 4 will now accommodate Bingo Hall use (c. 1,110 sq.m. gfa). Permission is also sought for associated internal modifications and associated signage on the eastern elevation. No other changes to elevations are proposed and there is no increase in the gfa of existing development.

Arena Complex, Unit 4, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24

50m
SD14A/0128Refuse Permission for Retention13 Jun 2014

Retention of the erection of 2 no. advertising signs.

Whitestown Road, Whitestown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

61m
SD22A/0434Grant Permission for Retention8 Feb 2023

Retention of existing signage to the front of the unit including: 1 no. 9m x 1.5m lightbox with printed graphic and returns; 3 high level vinyl graphic signs total area 46sq.m; 2 No. 6.56m high vinyl graphic signs to flanking windows; 1 No. 300mm vinyl graphic strip forming archway 3.58m wide by 2.36m high; 2 No. 300mm vinyl graphic strips to entrance doors; 80mm wide strip to windows either side of entrance door to total length of 6.14m; and 1 No. 4.32m wide by 0.8m high Dibond graphic panel to trolley bay.

Unit 1, Arena Retail Park, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24

72m
SD15A/0032Grant Outline Permission28 Sept 2015

Provision of family drive through restaurant, petrol station forecourt with car wash, air / water facilities and a convenience store; works will also include creation of vehicular entrance onto Whitestown Way Road, signange, internal access road, footpaths, green areas, public lighting and associated site works.

Whitestown Road, Whitestown Industrial Estate, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

80m
LRD26A/0002WGranted27 May 2026

Construction of a mixed-use development in 2 No. blocks (Block A to the east and Block B to the west) with a gross floor area of 14,976.5 sq.m m (excluding undercroft car parking area of 1,975.8 sq.m m) and ranging in height from 1 No. storey to 6 No. storeys. The blocks are connected via a single-storey undercroft/podium level. The development includes: 169 No. residential units (80 No. 1-bed, 85 No. 2-bed and 4 No. 3-bed); 2 No. class 1 / class 2 commercial units (totalling 356.5 sq.m m); and a crèche (162.8 sq.m m) with external play area. The development also comprises: new street and turning head at the site's southern side and junction with Whitestown Way to the east; 77 No. car parking spaces, with 66 No. within the undercroft car parking area and 11 No. on-street; 5 No. motorcycle parking spaces; 2 No. set-down bays; cycle parking; hard and soft landscaping, including public open space, communal amenity space and incidental spaces; private amenity spaces (as balconies and terraces facing all directions); boundary treatments; sub-station; plant/operational rooms; bin stores; public lighting; green roofs; rooftop plant, PV arrays, lift overruns, telecommunications infrastructure and automatic opening vents; and all associated works above and below ground. The site is generally bound: to the east by Whitestown Way; to the south by Riverside Business Park; to the west by Whitestown Road / Whitestown Industrial Estate, undeveloped lands and the Vita Actives premises; and to the north by the Vita Actives premises and The Arena mixed-used development. It also extends to include part of Whitestown Way for junction, road infrastructure and landscape works.

A site of approximately 1.32 Ha principally located at, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

86m
SD06A/0471Granted12 Jun 2006

Ancillary use as an off-licence of the previously approved one-storey over ground floor discount foodstore granted under Planning Permission Reg. Ref. SD03A/0320.

Site of 3.256 ha. to the southwest of junction of Whitestown Way & Tallaght Bypass in the townland of Whitestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24.

86m
SD08A/0837Grant Permission for Retention12 Dec 2008

One no. 28.06m x 3.05m advertising banner sign behind glazing on the East elevation of a Lidl store, (previously approved planning application Ref. No. SD03A/0320).

Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24

86m
SD18A/0232Granted2 Jul 2018

Provision of 1 double sided projecting sign to the front elevation.

Lidl, The Arena Centre, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24.

86m
SD18A/0133Refused20 Apr 2018

Provision of 2 double sided projecting signs to the front elevation of the existing Lidl store.

Lidl, The Arena Centre, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24.

95m
SD19A/0273Granted23 Aug 2019

Change of use of Unit 4 (an existing retail unit with a gross floor area of 463sq.m) to retail unit with ancillary off-license use (area for display of alcohol c.23.4sq.m) and the provision of tenant signage above the entrance to the unit.

Unit 4, Arena Centre, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, Dublin 24

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