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SD24A/0132W

Grant Permission & Grant Retention

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Permission and Retention permission for development at this site (total c. 0.42 ha) at Maxol Service Station, Newcastle Road, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin, K78 X4E1 (c. 0.29 ha) and the adjoining unused lands (c. 0.13 ha) to the south located at the junction of Newcastle Road and the Adamstown Industrial Estate access road. The development for which permission is sought will consist of: Change of use and incorporation of the unused lands (c. 0.13 ha) into the service station site and removal of the intervening boundary; Construction of an EV Charging Hub (consisting of 6 No. EV charging car parking spaces, canopy, substation and ancillary plant, and associated signage (6 No. x 2.5 sq m above the charging spaces, and 2 No. x 9.5 sq m single-sided internally illuminated totem signs)); Revisions to the overall site layout (resulting in the provisions of 33 No. car parking spaces (an increase of 15 No. car parking spaces) excluding the EV Hub spaces), motorbike and bicycle parking, alterations to vehicular circulation, relocation of air and water services, offset fills, vents and associated chambers; Provision of replacement foul water treatment plant with associated plant and percolation area, foul drain infrastructure for future connection to foul sewer, and new external lighting; changes to levels, hard and soft landscaping including revised boundary treatments, associated site servicing (water supply, foul and surface water drainage including surface water attenuation measures), all other associated site development works above and below ground. Development for which retention permission is sought consists of: An external gas tank with associated enclosure; Extensions to the filling station building comprising an entrance porch / lobby area (13 sq m) and back of house extension (34 sq m); Alterations to the internal layout of the building including the incorporation of a c. 48 sq m back of house area into the front of house area, increasing circulation spaces; Extended café/restaurant for the sale of hot and cold food for consumption both on and off the premises (from 32 sq m to 42.5 sq m), including a change of use to restaurant use of a 20 sq m area. The permitted café seating area (50 sq m) and the net retail area (100 sq m, including a 12.5 sq m ancillary off licence) will remain unchanged.

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Application Timeline

  1. Further information requested

    18 Jul 2024

  2. Application received

    20 Nov 2024

  3. Further information received

    20 Nov 2024

  4. Decision: Grant Permission & Grant Retention

    10 Dec 2024

  5. Decision due

    17 Dec 2024

  6. Grant issued

    28 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
Maxol Service Station Site, Newcastle Road, Adamstown, Co. Dublin, K78 X4E1
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission and Retention
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Eircode
K78 X4E1
Site Area
420 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 November 2024
Status
Final Grant
Decision
Grant Permission & Grant Retention
Decision Date
10 December 2024
Grant Date
28 January 2025
Permission Expires
27 January 2030

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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10m
SD07A/0952Granted30 Nov 2007

(a) Demolition and removal of all existing structures, fixtures & fittings; decommissioning and removal of all underground and over ground fuel tanks and removal of the existing sewerage treatment plant; (b) construction of a new filling station incorporating: a single storey convenience store building of 357sq.m. with a retail sales area of 150sq.m., a cafe type seating area of 50sq.m. and ancillary areas of 157sq.m. and an ATM facility, building to be 3.5m high to the eaves and 4.9m high to ridge; a new 5.4m high illuminated canopy; 4 no. 40000 litre underground fuel storage tanks; a conveyor car wash facility enclosed in a housing unit of 169sq.m. incorporating a plant room - unit to be 4.7m high; a 20000 litre underground car wash tank; a 6m high illuminated company sign, new corporate signs and insignia; (c) a new effluent treatment system to comply with EPA 2000, re-alignment of the front boundary, adjustment in layout of vehicle entry and exit points to and from the development and any ancillary miscellaneous contingent works.

Maxol Filling Station, Newcastle Road, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

10m
SD10A/0096Granted16 Apr 2010

Change of use from retail to retail and off licence use. The off licence area (15sq.m.) to be subsidiary and ancillary to the main use.

Maxol Filling Station, Newcastle Road, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin

11m
S99A/0347Granted21 Dec 1999

Change of use of existing shop and stores area to car showroom and install new shop front, relocate existing shop to proposed new building on site. Build 1,500 sq. ft. unit for tyre and exhaust services. Install biocycle system and rearrange forecourt services eg. air/water and car wash.

Adamstown/Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

54m
SD02A/0630Granted23 Oct 2002

Two storey sheltered apartments comprising 4 no. two bedroomed units.

'Broadmeadows', Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

54m
SD04A/0253Granted27 Sept 2004

Detached two storey supported residential accommodation, with ancillary staff facilities, attic store and replacement shed at side.

Day Resource Centre, Irish Wheelchair Association, Broadmeadows, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

55m
S01A/0188Withdraw the Application4 May 2001

Change of use of dwelling house to Day Resource Centre, side and rear extensions; erection of a new building for Therapy and Activity, dining /meeting room with kitchen facility; new Puraflow Treatment System; reposition of front boundary and new entrance; extension and upgrading of existing store at rear.

'Broadmeadows', Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

55m
S01A/0660Granted15 Nov 2001

1. Retention of the change of use of dwelling to Day Resource Centre including new toilet block extension. 2. Proposed two storey extensions at rear to Day Resource Centre.

'Broadmeadows' Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

104m
S99A/0073Granted18 May 1999

For light industrial building.

Newcastle Road, Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

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SD248/0001Part 8 Approved by Council7 Mar 2024

The proposed development consists of the demolition and removal of two vacant and derelict industrial sheds to the rear of the protected structure (RPS Ref: 118 Two Storey Industrial Building at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan) and the change of use of a large industrial storage building into a film production studio with associated facilities. The proposed works includes changes to the existing façade and the relocation of the existing ESB substation. The proposal also includes improvements to the public realm along the R120 which consist of the removal of the existing security fencing and the separation of the existing pedestrian pathway and cycling lane. A method statement for the demolition of the two sheds and an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment are included as part of this application.

Site at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan, Co. Dublin

120m
SD04A/0520Granted9 Jul 2004

For 2 ball alleys.

Lucan Sarsfield G.A.A. Club, 12th Lock, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

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