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Decision Granted Permission

Former Irish Glass Bottle & Fabrizia Sites, Poolbeg West, Dublin 4

Dublin City Council Received 19 Jan 2024

Proposed development

For the construction of a 6 storey structure to accommodate a multi-functional Community Hub and an Innovation Hub (12,556 sqm GFA) (referred to as Block P, accommodating community, innovation (office), leisure, cultural, artistic, café, educational and library uses) on a site of 15.06 hectares (identified as ‘Glass Bottle’) including lands known as the Former Irish Glass Bottle & Fabrizia Sites, Poolbeg West, Dublin 4, focussed primarily, but not exclusively, on a net site area of 0.4523 hectares in the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) 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 Block P structure is bounded to the north-west by the permitted Blocks O and M, to the north-east by the school site, to the south-east by the permitted Village Green and to the south-west by Clanna Gael Fontenoy CLG. The overall site subsumes the 4.3 hectare 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. The infrastructure Permission (Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19) permits: streets, transportation, water services and utilities infrastructure; public realm and public amenity spaces (including the Village Green and a Dog Park); and temporary landscaping of a school site, all to facilitate Phase 1 development as provided for under the approved Poolbeg West SDZ Planning Scheme. The proposed Block P development will consist of: - Amendment of Permission Register Reference PWSDZ3270/19 in those areas where the net site of 0.4523 hectares overlaps with the boundaries of the earlier 4.3 hectare Infrastructure Permission (Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3270/19) to facilitate amendments to materials, urban tree locations and landscaping, and to facilitate the change in levels between the western edge of the permitted Village Green and the proposed Block P together with public realm and public amenity space; - Amendment of Permission Register Reference PWSDZ3207/21 at the permitted local street (side street) identified as Holbrook Street where the net site area of 0.4523 hectares overlaps with the boundaries of the earlier 4.46 hectares’ focussed site area of the Phase 1 Permission (Reg. Ref. PWSDZ3207/21) to…

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Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further info requested
  3. Further info received
  4. Decision
  5. Final grant

Application details

Application type
Permission
Council status
Decision Notice Issued
Decision
Grant Permission
File number
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31 Jul 2026

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