TESCO EXTRA CLEARWATER SHOPPING, FINGLAS ROAD, DUBLIN 11, D11 XY4E
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WEB1782/26 is a planning application for retention permission at TESCO EXTRA CLEARWATER SHOPPING, FINGLAS ROAD, DUBLIN 11, D11 XY4E, received by Dublin City Council on 3 Apr 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: RETENTION PERMISSION: Tesco Ireland Limited intends to apply to Dublin City Council for Retention Permission for development at Tesco Extra, Clearwater Shopping Centre, Finglas Road, Dublin 11, D11 XY4E. of 380 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels mounted on fixed-tilt support structures on the roof of the existing Tesco Extra building. The total installed capacity is approximately 182.4 kWp (DC) and 136 kW (AC), with each panel having a capacity of 480 Wp. The PV panels are contained entirely within the footprint of the existing building and do not exceed the height of the parapet, covering a total roof area of approximately 949,00 square metres. The development includes all associated works, including support frameworks, rooftop cabling, and connection to the existing on-site electrical infrastructure. The council granted permission on 28 May 2026 (retention). The five-week observation window closed on 8 May 2026. The site is zoned null under the Dublin City Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 50 other decided applications in the last five years and 2 appeals.
Proposal
RETENTION PERMISSION: Tesco Ireland Limited intends to apply to Dublin City Council for Retention Permission for development at Tesco Extra, Clearwater Shopping Centre, Finglas Road, Dublin 11, D11 XY4E. of 380 solar photovoltaic (PV) panels mounted on fixed-tilt support structures on the roof of the existing Tesco Extra building. The total installed capacity is approximately 182.4 kWp (DC) and 136 kW (AC), with each panel having a capacity of 480 Wp. The PV panels are contained entirely within the footprint of the existing building and do not exceed the height of the parapet, covering a total roof area of approximately 949,00 square metres. The development includes all associated works, including support frameworks, rooftop cabling, and connection to the existing on-site electrical infrastructure.
- Status
- Decision Notice Issued
- Decision
- Grant retention permission on 28 May 2026
- Final grant
- 2 Jul 2026
- Site (from polygon)
- 1.10 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 3 Apr 2026New applicationObservation window closed 8 May 2026
- 28 May 2026DecisionAppeal window closed 25 Jun 2026
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
Zone Z9 - DEV PLAN 2022-2028
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.
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.
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 86956). 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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