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Site located to the west of Cardiffsbridge Road, Finglas, Dublin 11

GRANT PERMISSION

Planning application 4034/24

Dublin - Dublin City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development at a site located to the west of Cardiffsbridge Road, Finglas, Dublin 11. The overall site includes lands at Colaiste Ide Sports and Leisure, City of Dublin Education and Training Boards, Coláiste Eoin, and lands known as 'Fergal's Field'. The development will consist of: Part demolition of existing ESB substation/boiler house building on site; . The removal of the existing sports pitches and demolition of the enclosures to the same. The construction of a 4 no. storey (plus roof plant level and associated access stair) Primary Care Centre with a total Gross Internal Floor Area of c. 10,517 sqm and associated landscaped courtyards and terraces; Provision of HSE and Tusla signage to the Primary Care Centre; The provision of 3 no. astro pitches (c. 1,970 sqm), accompanying fenced enclosures, public seating and landscaping. Provision of a GAA Pitch (c. 4,500 sqm) and walking track (c. 1,610 sqm) and accompanying flood lights and pedestrian pathway; Relocation of vehicle entrance from Cardiffsbridge Road and provision of a new access road through the site; Provision of a new car park comprising of 88 no. car parking spaces and set down area, 4 no. motorcycle spaces and 64 sheltered no. bicycle spaces for the new Primary Care Centre; Resurfacing of the existing car park (25 no. car park spaces) and extension to the car park, providing 46 no. additional car parking spaces to support City of Dublin Education and Training Board Campus and sporting facilities; Provision of 20 no. sheltered bicycle spaces adjacent to City of Dublin Education and Training Board facility; . Façade upgrades to the existing City of Dublin Education and Training Board Building, removal of existing Leisure Point signage and erection of proposed City of Dublin Education and Training Board and; All associated and incidental site development and infrastructural works including site clearance, incidental works/removal of existing boundary wall/railings, new boundary treatments and gates, pedestrian footpaths, plant at roof level, green roof, removal of trees, landscaping, bin stores and new signage.

Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    18 Jul 2024

  2. Further information requested

    10 Sept 2024

  3. Further information received

    5 Feb 2025

  4. Decision: GRANT PERMISSION

    28 Feb 2025

  5. Decision due

    4 Mar 2025

  6. Grant issued

    4 Apr 2025

Application Details

Location
Site located to the west of Cardiffsbridge Road, Finglas, Dublin 11
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
Dublin City Council
Site Area
28000 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
18 July 2024
Status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
GRANT PERMISSION
Decision Date
28 February 2025
Grant Date
4 April 2025

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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3023/19GRANT PERMISSION17 May 2019

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WEB2039/25GRANT PERMISSION12 May 2025

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2323/19REFUSE PERMISSION21 Feb 2019

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3071/20GRANT PERMISSION21 Jul 2020

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