Nissan Site
1,126 apartments6 storeysDublin 12, Dublin City Council
Refused Mar 2023.
- 18 Jan 2023Received
- 14 Mar 2023Refuse permission
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse permission · 14 Mar 2023
- Size
- 1,126 apartments · up to 6 storeys
- Uses
- mixed, apartments
- Site
- 2.85 ha
The scheme
The applicant proposes amendments to a previously permitted mixed-use development at the Nissan Site on Walkinstown Avenue. The proposal includes reconfiguring ground floor layouts across multiple blocks to provide plant and service rooms and installing external water tanks.
it involves significant amendments to a large-scale mixed-use development
What the register says
The development will consist of amendment to a previously permitted (Reg. Ref. 3228/20) mixed-use development comprising part Build to Rent development. The proposed amendments consist of the following: I. Removal of 'North Basement' (under blocks F, G, H1, and K) and reduction in gross floor area (GFA) of 'South Basement' (under blocks H2, I, J, and L) from 12,426.37 sq.m to 5,032.465 sq.m with the effect of : (a) a reduction in car parking from 251 spaces to 135 spaces; (b) an increase in motorcycle parking from 19 spaces to 20 spaces; (c) relocation of plant rooms, water tanks and bin stores II. Block F : ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room in place of 1 no. 3-bedroom unit III. Block G: ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room in place of 2 no. 3-bedroom units IV. Block H1: ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services from in place of 1 no. 2-bedroom unit V. Block H2: ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room in place of 1 no. 1-bedroom unit VI. Block I: ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room in place of 1 no. 2-bedroom unit VII. Block J: (a) ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room and 4 no. 2-bedroom units in place of 2 no. 3 bedroom units; (b) at levels 01 to 06, reconfiguration to provide for 2 no. 1-bedroom units in place of 1 no. 3 bedroom unit VIII. Block K: ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room, 1 no. 1-bedroom unit in place of 1 no. 3-bedroom unit and omission of 1 no. 1-bedroom unit and 1 no. 2-bedroom unit IX. Block L (Build to Rent): ground floor reconfiguration to provide plant/services room in place of bin store X. Provision of 3 no. external water tanks including: (a) water tank and brick enclosure situated to the east of Block H1 (50 sq.m) with dimensions of 16m (L) x 3.13m (W) x 3.5m (H) (b) water tank and brick enclosure situated to the south of Block H2 and east of block I (75 sq.m) with dimensions of 13m (L) x 5.77m (W) x 3.5m (H) (c) water tank and brick enclosure situation to the east of Block L (70 sq.m) with dimensions of 14.5m (L) x 4.83 (W) x 3.5m (H) XI. Provision of bin store (45.5 sq.m) to serve Block L situation to the north of Block L and south of block K XII. Communal open space for blocks F, G, H1, H2, I, J, K and L (which remains greater than the required quantum) has been reduced to a cumulative total of 8,611 sq.m (from 8,806 sq.m originally) to facilitate to provision of 3 no. external water tanks
Summary from the register record.
The site 2.85 ha
Boundary of Nissan Site from the planning application.
Planning applications inside the site 8 applications in the last 10 years
- Awaiting decisionPart of the 'Nissan Site', to the east of Walkinstown Avenue at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road.
- WithdrawnPart of the 'Nissan Site', to the east of Walkinstown Avenue at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road, Naas Road, Dublin 12
- Granted'Nissan Site' to the east of Walkinstown Avenue at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road
- WithdrawnA Site part of the 'Nissan Site' (c.1.86 ha), to the east of Walkinstown Avenue, at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road.
- WithdrawnPart of the 'Nissan Site', to the east of Walkinstown Avenue, at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road, Dublin 12
- WithdrawnPart of the 'Nissan Site', to the east of Walkinstown Avenue, at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road, Dublin 12
- GrantedPart of the 'Nissan Site' (2.88 ha), to the east of Walkinstown Avenue at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road, Dublin 12
- RefusedNissan Site (2.82 ha), to the east of Walkinstown Avenue at the junction of Walkinstown Avenue and Naas Road, Dublin 12
Appeals inside the site 5 with An Coimisiún Pleanála
- Under appeal'Former Nissan Site', Naas Road, Dublin 12
- SplitLands on the eastern side of Walkinstown Ave being part of the former Nissan Plant site, Naas Road Dublin 12
- OtherFormer Nissan Site, Naas Road, Dublin 12
- OtherFormer Nissan Site, Naas Road, Dublin 12.
- Granted with conditionsLands at Concorde Industrial Estate, Naas Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12. (www.concorde2shd.ie)
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