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  The former electricity substation building (a Protected Structure) at Alexandra Road And East Wall Road Dublin Port Dublin 1

May 08 2020

Application Received

Jul 17 2020

Decision

Jul 17 2020

Decision Due

Aug 28 2020

Granted

Sep 22 2021

Commencement Notice

Sep 29 2021

Commencement Started
  • Submitted to Dublin City Council, 08 / 05 / 2020
  • Application Type: Permission
  • Current Status: Decision Notice Issued
  • Decision Text: GRANT PERMISSION
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: The proposed development will consist of the change of use, renovation and extension of the existing two storey protected structure to provide a new distributed museum, exhibition and multi-functional space to be operated by Dublin Port Company. The development will include: stability improvement works to the protected structure comprising underpinning and rehabilitation works of existing masonry walls, piling works to a new ground floor slab, construction of additional internal structural steelwork, and removal of existing temporary shoring and bracing; removal of stairs and first floor mezzanine slab (60sqm) within the protected structure; provision of lighting to the exterior of the protected structure; excavation works within the protected structure to expose the historic sea wall running und... Signup to read full development description
An Bord Pleanála Information:
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    230m 26/04/2024 N/A On the public footpath outside the Telus Building on East Wall Road near the junction with Sheriff Street Dublin 1 Apply for planning permission for the installation of a double-sided digital Metropole advertising display and associated works and services on the public footpath outside the ‘Telus’ Building on East Wall Road, n... login required. Details...
    230m 16/02/2024 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID On the public footpath outside the Telus Building on East Wall Road near the junction with Sheriff Street Dublin 1 To apply for planning permission for the installation of a double sided digital Metropole advertising display and associated works and services on the public footpath outside the ‘Telus’ Building on East Wall Road, ... login required. Details...
    300m 14/12/2023 GRANT PERMISSION Point Village District Centre and Point Square East Wall Road and Sherriff Street Upper Dublin 1. The proposed development relates to: 1) Permission for the change of use of Unit 6 (c. 109 sq.m) from permitted retail/ café use to office use to provide for a new office entrance lobby for commercial offices above; 2) The removal of the existing Conference Centre Entrance, glass canopy, access control pedestal, signage, and small totem, on East Wall Road. 3) The replacement of the revolving door at the existing office entrance on East Wall Road with a double glazed door, and the removal of an access control pedestal and small totem; 4) Removal of vacant substation and switch rooms, and existing recessed glazed and metal louvre clad façade, on East Wall Road, to be replaced with a new glazed façade in line with the existing external columns, resulting in an increase in floor area of 38. sq.m. 5) Internal layout reconfiguratio... login required. Details...
    230m 08/09/2023 GRANT PERMISSION Dunnes Stores The Anchor Unit 1 of the Point Village Shopping Centre Dublin 1 PERMISSION:To consist of the provision of alcohol off-licence sales as part of the existing retail premises at the ground floor (level 0) including all ass... login required. Details...
    480m 16/03/2023 GRANT PERMISSION City Block 3 and Northbank House Sheriff Street Upper New Wapping Street and Mayor Street Upper North Lotts Dublin 1 Permission at site (c. 038 Ha) at North Bank House, Sheriff Street Upper, & Castleforbes Road, North Lotts, Dublin 1. The site is otherwise generally bounded by Sheriff Street Upper to the north, Castleforbes Road to the east and Alexandra Terrace to the south and west. The proposed development consists of façade enhancements of the existing Northbank House building including: - North & East Elevations (Ground Floor Level): Replacement of existing entrance doors windows; replacement of existing shopfronts (new shopfronts to include projecting metal frame); alteration to the finishes of existing cladding and basement access gates; and n... login required. Details...
    370m 27/01/2023 GRANT PERMISSION Unit 2 The Liffey Point Campus North Wall Avenue Dublin 1 D01T2NO PERMISSION: For a) change of use from shop to use as a restaurant and takeaway with delivery service, b) new fascia signage over entrance door, and c) alterations to existing shopfront to accomodate ventilation services.... login required. Details...
    350m 20/12/2022 APPLICATION DECLARED INVALID Unit 2 The Liffey Point Campus North Wall Avenue Dublin 1 Permission for (a) change of use from shop to use as a pizza restaurant and takeaway with home delivery service, (b) new fascia signage over entrance door, (c) alterat... login required. Details...
    430m 13/12/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Unit 1 Macken House 39-40 Upper Mayor Street Dublin 1. Permission for material alterations to an existing shopfront. Alterations to include for: 1. removal of existing glass double doors and replacing them with bi-parti... login required. Details...
    480m 17/10/2022 GRANT PERMISSION 123 The Seabank House East Wall Road East Wall Dublin 3 Permission for retractable awning above existing outdoor seating area, to front of existing public house.... login required. Details...
    260m 06/09/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Dunnes Stores The Point Square Shopping Centre East Wall Road Dublin 1 Planning permission for the provision of alcohol off-licence sales as part of the existing retail premises at the ground floor of the Point Square Shopping Centre, East Wall Road, Dublin 1.... login required. Details...
    390m 27/07/2022 GRANT PERMISSION The Exo Building North Wall Quay (D01 W5Y2) and at the junction of North Wall Quay and East Wall Road Dublin 1 The proposed development will consist of: i. The installation of an exterior totem sign (overall height of 5.45m and width of 1.6m) with a curved LED screen, situated at the corner of East Wall Road and North Wall Quay; ii. The installation of a Mobius structure (overall height of 3.48m and wi... login required. Details...
    360m 11/07/2022 GRANT PERMISSION A site of 0.5 hectares which previously formed part of the Castleforbes Business Park Sheriff Street Upper Dublin 1 A site of 0.5 hectares, which previously formed part of the Castleforbes Business Park, Sheriff Street Upper, Dublin 1., The site is bound by Sheriff Street Upper to the south, Iarnrod Eireann Rail Yard to the north and east, and Castleforbes Business Park. Permission for development of 6 no. illuminated external signs and building facade lighting. This external signage and lighting application relates to a previously permitted development (Dublin City Council Reg Ref 3433/19 amended by Reg Ref 3197/20 and Reg Ref 2255/21) currently under construction. The proposed development relates to the permitted hotel element of the development only. The proposed development... login required. Details...
    360m 30/06/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Tolka Quay Road Dublin Port Dublin 1 The development will consist of the continuance of use of a 100m long 6.5m wide single lane bridge with access ramps over the M50 and a storage area for imported cars and vans and all associated site development and service works as permitted under planning reg. ref. 2495/17 and reg. ref. 3788/11.... login required. Details...
    410m 24/06/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Karlton Barbers Unit 1 Block 2 Island Key Off East Road East Wall Dublin 3 Planning permission is sought to divide existing retail unit into two and form new separate shopfront to second unit at Karlton Barbers.... login required. Details...
    300m 09/06/2022 GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION 131 East Wall Road Dublin 3 RETENTION: Retention of ventilation flue, grill and all associated works to rear of property... login required. Details...
    470m 29/04/2022 GRANT PERMISSION Alexander Terrace and Castleforbes Road Dublin 1 Planning permission for development at Alexander Terrace and Castleforbes Road, Dublin 1. The application site includes 1 Alexander Terrace (D01 F762), 2 Alexander Terrace (D01 W4C0), 3 Alexander Terrace, 4 Alexander Terrace (D01 Y161), 5 Alexander Terrace (D01 YT28), 4 Castleforbes Road (D01 YP22) and a portion of the courtyard of North Bank. The subject site is located within City Block 3 of the North Lotts. The proposed development includes: 1. The demolition of the e... login required. Details...
    480m 15/03/2022 GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION The Seabank House on the corner of East Road and East Wall Road Dublin 3 RETENTION: Planning retention permission for as built outdoor screens to seating area fronting East Wall Road, to front of existing licensed premises.... login required. Details...
    480m 22/12/2021 GRANT PERMISSION 125 East Wall Road Dublin 3 Permission for change of use of ground floor betting office to a two-bedroom apartment with railings to front delineating entrance.... login required. Details...
    420m 04/11/2021 GRANT PERMISSION Macken House Mayor Street Upper Dublin 1 Permission to install 6 no. antenna, 2 no. transmission dishes on ballast mounted supporting poles together with equipment cabinets, radio equipment, cabl... login required. Details...
    310m 29/07/2021 GRANT RETENTION PERMISSION 7 & 8 Docklands Innovation Park 128-130 East Wall Road Dublin 3 D03 YN73 D03 E004 Retention planning permission for the development which it is proposed to retain is as follows: new opening in party wall between Units 7 and 8 with associated access ramp in Unit 8 and amalgamation of Unit 7 and 8... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Ll
    • Description: Locally Important Aquifer - Bedrock which is Moderately Productive only in Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Lucan Formation
    • Description: Dark limestone & shale (`calp)
    • Labels: CDLUCN / LU

    Bedrock:
    • Low ( L)

    Planning & Development

    Zoning:
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    National Parks & Wildlife (NPWS)
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    Special Area of Conservation:
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    Special Protection Areas:
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    Natural Heritage Areas:
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    Proposed Natural Heritage Areas:
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    Heritage & Conservation
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    National Monuments:

    National Monuments within 100m of the mapped planning point

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    National Monument Zones of Notification:

    Is this Planning Point is within a National Monument Zones of Notification? (Section 12 National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2004)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    No Building Name 50011170 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1880 - 1910 electricity substation Yes
    Port Centre 50120265 (Survey ID: SURV030) Regional, 1975 - 1985 office Same as Original Yes
    Port Centre 50120265 (Survey ID: SURV049) Regional, 1975 - 1985 office Same as Original Yes

    Roads & Infrastructure

    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
    • M/N50

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