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South Dublin County Council · SD248/0001

Site at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan, Co. Dublin

  1. 7 Mar 2024Received
  2. 8 Jul 2024Part 8 approved by council
  3. 15 Jun 2026Commenced
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Status
Commenced
Decision
Part 8 approved by council · 8 Jul 2024
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Application Under Part 8
Site
6,154 m²

What’s proposed

The proposed development consists of the demolition and removal of two vacant and derelict industrial sheds to the rear of the protected structure (RPS Ref: 118 Two Storey Industrial Building at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan) and the change of use of a large industrial storage building into a film production studio with associated facilities. The proposed works includes changes to the existing façade and the relocation of the existing ESB substation. The proposal also includes improvements to the public realm along the R120 which consist of the removal of the existing security fencing and the separation of the existing pedestrian pathway and cycling lane. A method statement for the demolition of the two sheds and an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment are included as part of this application

SD248/0001 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for the proposed development consists of the demolition and removal of two vacant and, received on 7 Mar 2024; permission was granted on 8 Jul 2024.

Planning details

Reference
SD248/0001
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Unregistered application
Received
7 Mar 2024
Observations close
11 Apr 2024 (closed 886 days ago)
Decision due
No due date published
Decision
Part 8 approved by council on 8 Jul 2024
Proposed development
The proposed development consists of the demolition and removal of two vacant and derelict industrial sheds to the rear of the protected structure (RPS Ref: 118 Two Storey Industrial Building at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan) and the change of use of a large industrial storage building into a film production studio with associated facilities. The proposed works includes changes to the existing façade and the relocation of the existing ESB substation. The proposal also includes improvements to the public realm along the R120 which consist of the removal of the existing security fencing and the separation of the existing pedestrian pathway and cycling lane. A method statement for the demolition of the two sheds and an Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment are included as part of this application
As published by the register.
Site area
6,154 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0143323SD
    15 Jun 202612th Lock, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Dublin, K78 V180matched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

G1 — Open space with recreation

OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

P1 — Rural

RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture

Zoned to protect agriculture, rural enterprise and biodiversity. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need.

Designations within 250 m

OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

  • EPA-licensed facility · 3
    P0693; Takeda Ireland Limited; P1204
  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Grand Canal
  • NIAH-recorded building · 5
    12th Lock Bridge; 12th Lock; mill (water)
  • Radon risk area · 2
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
  • Recorded monument · 1
    R149513

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 116786). 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. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/65771.

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