Costa Coffee Unit, Clearwater Shopping Centre, Finglas Road, Finglas, Dublin 11
- 12 Dec 2023Received
- 22 Jul 2024Grant permission
- 2 Sept 2024Final grant
- 5 Aug 2025Commenced
- Status
- Commenced
- Decision
- Grant permission · 22 Jul 2024
- Council
- Dublin City Council
- Type
- Permission
- Site
- 1,895 m²
What’s proposed
Provision of a drive-thru lane for the Costa Coffee unit, including a canopy and service hatch on the eastern side of the unit, a height restrictor/entrance barrier on the access lane, 3.5m wide drive-thru lane, and associated hard and soft landscaping, resulting in the removal of 23 no. existing car parking spaces; Internal alterations to the layout of the existing Costa Coffee unit; Provision of associated signage consisting of 2 no. directional signs, 1 no. order station, and 3 no. menu boards/advertisement signs; Alterations to the south, east and north elevations of the Costa Coffee unit, including the provision of new signage; An increase of unit floor area of 8 sq.; Associated alterations to the existing car parking, landscaping and all associated development
4953/23 is a planning application to Dublin City Council for provision of a drive-thru lane for the Costa Coffee unit, including a canopy and service, received on 12 Dec 2023; permission was granted on 22 Jul 2024.
Planning details
- Reference
- 4953/23
- Local authority
- Dublin City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “Decision Notice Issued”
- Received
- 12 Dec 2023
- Observations close
- 25 Jan 2024 (closed 963 days ago)
- Decision due
- 22 Jul 2024 · decided 22 Jul 2024
- Decision
- Grant permission on 22 Jul 2024
- Proposed development
- Provision of a drive-thru lane for the Costa Coffee unit, including a canopy and service hatch on the eastern side of the unit, a height restrictor/entrance barrier on the access lane, 3.5m wide drive-thru lane, and associated hard and soft landscaping, resulting in the removal of 23 no. existing car parking spaces; Internal alterations to the layout of the existing Costa Coffee unit; Provision of associated signage consisting of 2 no. directional signs, 1 no. order station, and 3 no. menu boards/advertisement signs; Alterations to the south, east and north elevations of the Costa Coffee unit, including the provision of new signage; An increase of unit floor area of 8 sq.; Associated alterations to the existing car parking, landscaping and all associated developmentAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 1,895 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name
Full planning report for 53.38336, -6.29563
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage constraints — everything for this area in one PDF.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
- Seven day notice SN0012855DC
Zoning at the site
Zone Z4 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban Villages: To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.
A local centre: shops, services and apartments over them, serving the surrounding housing.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86524). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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