Unit 37, Fonthill industrial park, Dublin 22
Declared ExemptPlanning application ED26/0047
Dublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
Whether the use of unit 37 as a wholesale warehouse and/or cash and carry type facility constitutes development and, if so, whether it constitutes exempted development?
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Application received
15 May 2026
Decision due
11 Jun 2026
Decision: Declared Exempt
11 Jun 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Unit 37, Fonthill industrial park, Dublin 22
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Site Area
- 836.560804450332 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 15 May 2026
- Status
- Decision
- Decision
- Declared Exempt
- Decision Date
- 11 June 2026
Location
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