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DZ16A/0597

Granted

Lands (c.1.87 ha) in the townland of Laughanstown, Dublin 18

1.87

hectares total site

1.2

hectares outside SDZ

601

metres access route

structures (regulator and kiosk)

What's planned

A gas infrastructure facility in Laughanstown to operate and maintain a gas pipeline, including two small structures, underground pipework, floodlights, security fencing, and a new access road from Lehaunstown Lane near the M50 overbridge.

Scale

The site covers 1.87 hectares. The regulator skid is 48.75 sq.m with a maximum height of 3.2 metres; the boiler/instrumentation kiosk is 48.1 sq.m at 3.9 metres high. Security fencing will be 2.4 metres high, with 2 floodlights at 9 metres each.

Access

A new 601-metre access route will connect from the existing Lehaunstown Lane/M50 overbridge to the facility. Of this, 345 metres lies outside the Cherrywood Strategic Development Zone.

Environment

Landscaping is proposed as part of the development works.

Summary generated by AI from the official planning description. Always refer to the original documents for authoritative details.

Development Description

Permission for the construction of gas infrastructure. The proposed development will consist of the construction of an above ground installation (AGI) facility, for the operation and maintenance of gas pipeline. The facility includes 2 no. structures - a regulator skid (48.75 sqm, maximum height of 3.2 metres) and a boiler/instrumentation kiosk (48.1 sqm, maximum height of 3.9 metres); associated underground pipework; 2 no. 9m high floodlights and 2.4 metre high security fencing. Permission is also sought for a new access route from the existing Lehaunstown Lane/M50 overbridge (total length c.601 metres), landscaping and all associated site and development works. The elements of the proposed development outside the Cherrywood SDZ Planning Scheme boundary include c. 345 metres of the access route (noted above), the AGI facility, landscaping and associated site and development works. Total site area outside Planning Scheme boundary is c.1.2 ha. This application relates to development partly within the Cherrywood Strategic Development Zone (SDZ and subject to the Cherrywood Planning Scheme, 2014.

Application Details

Planning Reference

DZ16A/0597

Application Type

Permission (SDZ)

Status

Decision Issued

Registered

11 Aug 2016

Decision

GRANT PERMISSION

Decision Date

5 Oct 2016

Applicant

& Gas Networks Ireland

Case Officer

Karina FitzgeraldDirector of Planning

Agent / Architect

BMA Planning

Decision Due

5 Oct 2016