Former Irish Glass Bottle and Fabrizia Sites on Sean Moore Road, Dublin 4
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PWSDZ3798/24 is a planning application for permission at Former Irish Glass Bottle and Fabrizia Sites on Sean Moore Road, Dublin 4, received by Dublin City Council on 31 May 2024 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Planning permission for development of an office and mixed-use scheme (Referred to as Phase A Commercial) on an infill site of c.15.08 hectares (with a net focused site area of c. 1.75 ha) of land within the former Irish Glass Bottle (IGB) and Fabrizia sites on Sean Moore Road, Dublin 4 (including some 198 sq metres of public domain on Southbank Road to accommodate vehicle and pedestrian access). The site is identified as within the A1 Lands 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 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 an office and mixed-use scheme with a total GFA of 46,101 sq m (excl. basement / undercroft UC-02) comprising 2 No. blocks (identified as Blocks A and B). The proposed development will consist of: Block A (includes Block AA & AB) of 26,254 sq m and ranging in height from 5-7 storeys over basement/undercroft carparking to include double height (UC-01 & 00 Level) ground floor reception, office, a restaurant/ bar, bakery/ café and event space with the upper floors to be used as offices. The offices have been designed to be suitable for a single user or multiple users with subdivisions. Block B of 19,847 sq m, and ranging in height from 5-12 storeys over basement/undercroft car parking to include double height (UC-01 & 00 Level) ground floor reception, games bar and office with the upper floors to be used as offices. The offices have been designed to be suitable for a single user or multiple users with subdivisions. The UC-01 level of Block A includes café, sports and recreation area, collaborative office, storage and building services. The UC-01 level of Block B includes collaborative office, management facilities and building services. Each office block has a number of amenity terraces including at 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and roof level in Block A and at 4th and 6th floor level in Block B. A total of 77 no. commercial car parking spaces (incl. 4 no. disabled access spaces & 16 no. EV spaces) and 4 no. motorbike spaces, located at basement level with vehicular access from the street level (Block A north eastern elevation), and the provision of 27 no. on-street car parking spaces (incl. 7 no. EV spaces and 6 no. disabled access spaces). Provision of 616 no. bicycle parking spaces located at basement level with bicycle ramp access from street level and 100 no. short-stay standard bicycle parking spaces located at surface level. Plant rooms, building services and energy centres, water tank, sprinkler rooms, tenant rooms, kitchenette, parcel/ courier store, archive store, bin stores, bicycle stores, lockers, showers, changing facilities, facilities management and games bar storage located at basement/ UC-01 level. Provision of public realm spaces including 1 no. public square (Pembroke Square), Glass Bottle Lane and public amenity spaces (totalling 1,920 sq m). Two new local/side streets (Pembroke Place & Glass Bottle Place) connecting to South Bank Road. The provision of the South Bank Link Road as identified in the SDZ Planning Scheme. The proposed development will include hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle links, boundary treatments, tree planting, public lighting, green roofs, solar pv panels, and all ancillary works and services necessary to facilitate construction and operation. The scheme also provides for an option which includes for temporary site hoarding, and cycle lane alongside Sean Moore Road, should the proposed development proceed ahead of the adjoining Phase 2 residential proposal commencing. This application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). The council granted permission on 18 Oct 2024. The five-week observation window closed on 5 Jul 2024. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 69 other decided applications in the last five years and 3 appeals.
Proposal
Planning permission for development of an office and mixed-use scheme (Referred to as Phase A Commercial) on an infill site of c.15.08 hectares (with a net focused site area of c. 1.75 ha) of land within the former Irish Glass Bottle (IGB) and Fabrizia sites on Sean Moore Road, Dublin 4 (including some 198 sq metres of public domain on Southbank Road to accommodate vehicle and pedestrian access). The site is identified as within the A1 Lands 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 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 an office and mixed-use scheme with a total GFA of 46,101 sq m (excl. basement / undercroft UC-02) comprising 2 No. blocks (identified as Blocks A and B). The proposed development will consist of: Block A (includes Block AA & AB) of 26,254 sq m and ranging in height from 5-7 storeys over basement/undercroft carparking to include double height (UC-01 & 00 Level) ground floor reception, office, a restaurant/ bar, bakery/ café and event space with the upper floors to be used as offices. The offices have been designed to be suitable for a single user or multiple users with subdivisions. Block B of 19,847 sq m, and ranging in height from 5-12 storeys over basement/undercroft car parking to include double height (UC-01 & 00 Level) ground floor reception, games bar and office with the upper floors to be used as offices. The offices have been designed to be suitable for a single user or multiple users with subdivisions. The UC-01 level of Block A includes café, sports and recreation area, collaborative office, storage and building services. The UC-01 level of Block B includes collaborative office, management facilities and building services. Each office block has a number of amenity terraces including at 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and roof level in Block A and at 4th and 6th floor level in Block B. A total of 77 no. commercial car parking spaces (incl. 4 no. disabled access spaces & 16 no. EV spaces) and 4 no. motorbike spaces, located at basement level with vehicular access from the street level (Block A north eastern elevation), and the provision of 27 no. on-street car parking spaces (incl. 7 no. EV spaces and 6 no. disabled access spaces). Provision of 616 no. bicycle parking spaces located at basement level with bicycle ramp access from street level and 100 no. short-stay standard bicycle parking spaces located at surface level. Plant rooms, building services and energy centres, water tank, sprinkler rooms, tenant rooms, kitchenette, parcel/ courier store, archive store, bin stores, bicycle stores, lockers, showers, changing facilities, facilities management and games bar storage located at basement/ UC-01 level. Provision of public realm spaces including 1 no. public square (Pembroke Square), Glass Bottle Lane and public amenity spaces (totalling 1,920 sq m). Two new local/side streets (Pembroke Place & Glass Bottle Place) connecting to South Bank Road. The provision of the South Bank Link Road as identified in the SDZ Planning Scheme. The proposed development will include hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle links, boundary treatments, tree planting, public lighting, green roofs, solar pv panels, and all ancillary works and services necessary to facilitate construction and operation. The scheme also provides for an option which includes for temporary site hoarding, and cycle lane alongside Sean Moore Road, should the proposed development proceed ahead of the adjoining Phase 2 residential proposal commencing. This application will be accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant permission on 18 Oct 2024
- Final grant
- 18 Oct 2024
- Site (from polygon)
- 15.07 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 31 May 2024New applicationObservation window closed 5 Jul 2024
- 24 Jul 2024Further information requested
- 26 Aug 2024Further information received
- 18 Oct 2024DecisionAppeal window closed 15 Nov 2024
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Poolbeg SDZ (ZD03)
Z9: Amenity/Open Space Lands/Green Network: To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.
Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs): To seek the social, economic and physical development and/or regeneration of an area with mixed-use, of which residential would be the predominant use.
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- EPA-licensed facility · 4
- Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
- Radon risk area · 1
- Special Area of Conservation · 1
- Special Protection Area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 89046). 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.
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