Land parcel 1692836

Area

20,055 m² (2.01 ha, 4.96 acres)

Buildings

75 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 3,158 m².

Zoning

G5 Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z1: Sustainable Residential Neighbourhoods (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective
R2 Z2: Residential Neighbourhoods (Conservation Areas) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 19 Jun 2026Registered application

  Pembroke Beach DAC intends to apply for a 10-year planning permission for development of a residential and mixed-use scheme (referred to as ‘Quadrant A4’) on this site of 15.06 hectares, including lands known as the former Irish Glass Bottle & Fabrizia Sites, Poolbeg West, Dublin 4. The proposed development is focused primarily on a net site area of 3.89 hectares (identified as located in the south-east quadrant of the ‘A’ lands) in the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) Planning Scheme (April 2019). The proposed Quadrant A4 scheme comprises a total residential and mixed-use Gross Floor Area (GFA) of c. 140,707 sq m (incl. ancillary spaces at basement/undercroft level) across 6 no. principal blocks (identified as Blocks R, S, T, U, V, and W) ranging in height between 6 and 18 storeys over basement/undercroft. The proposed Quadrant A4 scheme also comprises 4,967 sq m of podium space, together with c. 22,542 sq m of basement/undercroft space, for the provision of car and bicycle parking and associated circulation (GFA). The proposed development comprises the provision of the following: - 1,510 no. apartment units (with balconies/private terraces provided for all units) of the following mix: 28 no. studios; 753 no. 1-bedroom units; 636 no. 2-bedroom units; and 93 no. 3-bedroom units (totalling c. 128,648 sq m of residential use and associated circulation space); - Internal residential amenity space including the provision of tenant reception and admin support spaces, shared workspaces, resident lounge spaces, events spaces, library/media room, dining and kitchen rooms, meeting rooms, and storage spaces (totalling c. 3,660 sq m); - A creche (c. 372 sq m) located at ground floor level of Block T with an outdoor play space at podium level (c. 130 sq m); - Artists’ studio space at ground floor level of Block T (c. 167 sq m); - A Community Hub at ground floor/podium level of Block T (incl. a multi-purpose hall at basement/undercroft level) (totalling c. 2,103 sq m); - A healthcare facility at ground floor level of Block R (c. 518 sq m); - 8 no. retail/non-retail (Class 1 and Class 2 uses) units at ground floor level (2 no. units in Block R and S, respectively, and 1 no. unit in Block T, U, V, and W, respectively) (totalling c. 2,361 sq m); - 6 no. 10/20 kV Single ESB substations and 1 no. 10/20 kV Double ESB substation with associated switch rooms located at ground floor level (1 no. single substation in Blocks S, U, V, and W, respectively, 2 no. single substations in Block T, and 1 no. double substation in Block R) (totalling 231 sq m); - 12 no. (residential / commercial / retail / non-retail / community) bin stores located at basement/undercroft and ground floor level [6 no. located at basement/undercroft level (1 no. associated with each block) and 6 no. located at ground floor level (1 no. within each block)) (totalling c. 1,046 sq m)]; - Landscaped residential communal amenity spaces comprising courtyards c.3,244 sq m (incl. children’s play areas) and amenity terraces c. 5,945 sq m (overall c. 8,969 sq m); - Landscaped public realm spaces at street level including the provision of the ‘Coastal Park’, a section of the ‘Coastal Link’, the Quadrant’s local ‘side’ and ‘home zone’ streets (all as defined by the SDZ Planning Scheme), and all ancillary public amenity spaces; - 695 no. private car parking spaces [incl. 35 no. accessible spaces]; - 23 no. visitor car parking spaces [incl. 4 no. accessible spaces], 3 no. car share spaces, 1 no. creche car parking space, 1 no. healthcare car parking space and 4 no. retail car parking spaces; - 1 no. loading bays, 4 no. delivery van drop-off bays, and 4 no. bin staging areas at surface level; - Vehicle access to basement/undercroft and podium level car parking from the Quadrant’s local side streets (basement/undercroft level access at Blocks T and U and podium level access at Blocks R, S, V, and W); - 2,408 no. long-stay bicycle parking spaces at basement/undercroft and podium level (incl. 114 no. cargo bike spaces) and 126 no. short-stay bicycle parking spaces at surface level (incl. 24 no. cargo bike spaces); and - Plant rooms, resident storage spaces, attenuation tank, water storage, and sprinkler rooms located at basement/undercroft level (totalling c. 1,600 sq m); The proposed development includes hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle infrastructure, boundary treatments, tree planting, interim site hoarding, public lighting, green/blue roofs, SuDS, commercial and residential waste/recycling facilities, site-wide services, and all ancillary works and services necessary to facilitate construction and operation of the development, above and below ground. The proposed development also comprises amendments to Permission Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19 (as amended) and PWSDZ3207/21 (as amended) in those areas where the net site area (identified by a non-statutory green boundary line on the site location and layout plan) overlaps with the boundaries of the earlier permitted developments. This includes amendments to the layout of the ‘Coastal Park’ and internal quadrant roads as well as interfaces between the proposed scheme and the ‘Village Green’, ‘Neighbourhood Square’, and ‘Central Boulevard’. Vehicle access and servicing of the proposed development will primarily be by way of the Central Boulevard permitted under Permission Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3207/21 (as amended), which itself amended the earlier infrastructure Permission Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19 (as amended). This application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEBPWSDZ2539/26

• 21 Dec 2023Grant permission

  Conversion of the existing attic space to storage including construction of a new rear dormer and all associated site works.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2132/23

• 23 Jun 2023Grant permission

  PERMISSION:The development will consist of; Renovations and 1st floor extension to existing single storey clubhouse including: (i) internal reconfiguration at ground floor level; (ii) the addition of a 1st floor over the full extent of the existing building with new mono-pitched roof; (iii) 1st floor outdoor terrace with external access stairs; (iv) new entrance gates within the existing boundary fence; (v)alterations to all elevations; (v)associated landscaping, boundary treatment, site works necessary to facilitate the development.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4019/23

• 17 Dec 2021Grant retention permissio

  PERMISSION and RETENTION: Permission for development to amend the Parent Permission and for retention permission for development on a site of c. 15.06 hectares on lands known as the Former Irish Glass Bottle & Fabrizia Sites, Poolbeg West, Dublin 4. The site is located within the ''A Lands' sector'' of the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme (April 2019) The overall site includes some 4.3 hectares of land for which a ten year permission for enabling and infrastructual works was granted in January 2020. (Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19; the ''Parent Permission'') The element of the scheme for which retention permission for development is sought consists of the removal of two sections of tree cover cumulatively-consisting of some 100 No. trees. The first section of tree cover (some 9 No. trees) was located along South Bank Road running east to west along the northern site boundary, whilst the second section (some 91 No. trees) was located internally within the centre of the site running south to north parallel to the east and west site boundaries ( a mixture of primarily of Lawson Cypress and Lombardy Poplar). Whilst the Planning Scheme facilitates and the Parent Permission permitted the removal of some trees, these two sections of additional tree cover were removed in contravention of Condition No. 22 of Planning Permission Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19. The element of the scheme for which permission for development is sought will consist of: amendments to the ''Parent Permission'' (PWSDZ3270/19) to provide temporarily: three rows of tree cover and associated landscaping consisting of some 100 No. native trees (a mixture of Crab Apple, Field Maple, Hawthorn, Rowan, Wild Cherry and Black Alder); 1,183 sq m of native understory whip mix (a mixture of Blackthorn, Crab Apple, Elderberry, Hazel, Holly, Spindle and Hawthorn); and 1,498 sq m of native wild flowers, located within the boundary of the permitted Village Green, to mitigate against the biodiversity loss associated with the removal of trees on site (the temporary measure to be in place until the resolution of Condition No. 19 of Planning Permission Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19, which requires agreement between the Planning Authority and the Applicant in relation to the final landscape design of the permitted Village Green);the erection of rabbit-proof fencing around the proposed trees and 2 No. associated maintenance access gates; and for all associated works above and below ground.

  Retention permission · Dublin City Council, PWSDZ4121/21

• 23 Jul 2021Grant permission

  Permission for development for a mixed use development on a site of 15.3 hectares (including some 0.2 hectares of public domain on Sean Moore Road and the junction with Pine Road), focused primarily, but not exclusively, on a net site area of 2.4 hectares (identified as within the A3 Lands) in the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone Planning Scheme (April 2019). The overall site is bounded to the north west by Sean Moore Road, to the north east by South Bank Road, to the south east by Dublin Port lands and Dublin Bay, and to the south west by Sean Moore Park. The overall site subsumes the 4.3 hectares site of the infrastructure permission (Parent Permission) (Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270-19) for which Dublin City Council issued a Notification of Final Decision (10-year permission) on 28 January 2020, permitting, streets, transportation, water services and utilities' infrastructure, public realm and public amenity spaces; and temporary landscaping of a school site, to facilitate Phase 1 development as provided for under the approved Poolbeg West SDZ Planning Scheme. The proposed development will consist of: amendment to Permission Register Reference PWSDZ3270/19 in those areas where the net site of 2.4 hectares overlaps with the boundaries of the earlier 4.3 hectare infrastructure permission (including amendments to the streets to be taken in charge, amendments to permitted vehicular and basement access points, materials, urban tree locations and landscaping, and changes in level for permitted streets, parks and public realm and public amenity spaces); and the construction of a residential and mixed-use scheme comprising a floor area of 61,310 sq m (53,048 sq m above basement, together with a basement undercroft area of 8262 sqm, comprising 4 No. blocks (identified as Blocks 0, M and K (with Block M comprising two separate structures: a larger block and a smaller townhouse block) to provide: 600 No, apartment units and associated residential amenity facilities; a childcare facility; café restaurant unit; and two retail units; together with associated infrastructural works on the overall site. The 600 No apartment units will consist of: 304 No, apartment units; 144 No. 'Build-To-Rent' apartments (including resident support facilities and resident services and amenities (as per the requirements of the Sustainable Urban Housing: Design Standards for New Apartments (December 2020); 90 No. affordable housing apartments; and 62 No. social housing apartments. (The social and affordable housing is provided in accordance with Objective H7 of the Planning Scheme.) The proposed development will consist of: • Blocks K, M and O ranging in height from 3 - 16 storeys over basement undercroft to provide 600 No. apartment units (with balconies terraces to be provided on all elevations at all levels for each residential block, consisting of: 32 No. studio units; 267 No. 1-bedroom units; 245 No. 2-bedroom units; and 56 No. 3 bedroom units (for the avoidance of doubt, Section 11.5.1 of the Planning Scheme clarifies the description of 'height' in Figure 11.3 to be taken from the constructed ground floor level; references to 'basement' and 'undercroft', respectively, are interchangeable given the changes in level across the site); • The provision of 804 sq m of residential amenity facilities (to include a gym, lounge, meeting room, cinema room and other private amenities.) • A childcare facility (458 sq m) located at the ground floor of Block k providing c.80 No. childcare places, and an outdoor play area of c.200 sq m; • 2 No, retail units located at the ground floor of Block K (314 sq m (82 sq m and 232 sqm); • 1 café restaurant located at the ground floor of Block K (97 sq m); • A total of 166 No. car parking spaces (with 128 No. located at basement level with vehicular access from the ground floor of Block M from the new adjacent side street, and the provision of 38 No. on-street car parking spaces); • Provision of 961 No. bicycle parking spaces (911 No. long-stay bicycle parking spaces located at basement and surface level; and 50 No. short-stay bicycle parking spaces located at surface level); • Plant rooms and resident storage spaces located at basement level; • Landscaped open spaces to comprise 4052 sq m of residential communal courtyards (incl. children's play areas), and roof terraces to Block K (4th & 7th Floor), Block M (3rd & 6th Floor) and Block O (8th & 16th Floor); and • 1 No. ESB substation located within each of the ground floors of Block O (32 sqm) and M (32 sq m), and 2 No. ESB substations located within the ground floor of Block K (64 sq m). The proposed development will also include the provision of additional streets and site services, hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle links, boundary treatments, tree removal and tree planting, interim site hoarding, public lighting, green roofs, commercial and residential waste facilities, piped site wide services (including a temporary attenuation detention basin to serve Phase One) and all ancillary works and services necessary to facilitate construction and operation. This application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

  Permission · Dublin City Council, PWSDZ3207/21

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Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

The EPA radon map gives no estimate at the centre of this parcel.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3256 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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