Development at Barn Lodge Grove, Ballycoolin Road
Land adjacent to Barn Lodge Grove, Ballycoolin Road, Cappogue Dublin 1
4 ha · Granted · permission to Mar 2031 (estimate)
Planning application FW25A/0296E to Fingal County Council at Barn Lodge Grove, Ballycoolin Road, Cappogue Dublin 1. Granted by the council on 23 March 2026. The permission normally runs to March 2031 (an estimate: the grant plus five years).
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Permission normally ends (estimate)
The end date is an estimate: the grant plus five years, the normal life of a permission. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Homes and mix
- ESB substations
Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.
Proposed development
Permission for development at a parcel of Land immediately south of Ballycoolin Road (L3080) in the townland of Cappoge between Rosemount Business Park (north) and Premier Business Park (east) for the construction and establishment of an Electric Vehicle (EV) Bus Depot. The Proposed Development forms part of the NTA's Bus Connects programme. Spanning approximately 4 hectares within an urban industrial area, the depot will accommodate around 176 buses. The Proposed Development will also accommodate administrative offices, maintenance facilities, electrical substation, and parking spaces. Components include: Administrative offices (ground floor: 1,240m2, first floor: 1,280m2, total: 2,520m2); Vehicle washing and cleaning building (1,120m2); Major and minor repairs and maintenance bays/workshop/stores (ground floor: 2,250m2, first floor: 430m2, total: 2,680m2); Gate, entrance, and security hut; Vehicle inspection bays/hut (530m2); Electrical substation compound (2,700m2); Seven transformer buildings at 60m2 each; Car parking (approximately 57 standard, three accessible bays, six for motorcycle, and six for EVs) (1,700m2); Bus parking bays (176 spaces); Cycle parking (24m2); Architecturally designed boundary fencing; Two vehicle crossings on the eastern boundary for site access; A separate vehicle crossing for direct ESB substation access; Minor upgrades to the public road; Landscaping including native tree planting/shrubs and various amenity areas and SuDS features; Earthworks, construction activities and all ancillary site development works.
Planning status
Permission was granted on 23 Mar 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the permission normally runs to Mar 2031 (estimate).
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