Development of lands at St Margarets Road

Proposed development

Permission for development of lands (c. 11.86 Ha) at St Margarets Road (R122), and within the townlands of Balseskin and Dubber, Dublin 11. The site is generally bound: to the north by greenfield lands and the Balseskin Reception Centre(D11 FX93) further north; to the south by the M50 Motorway;to the east by greenfield lands and St Margarets Road (R122); and to the west by the N2 National Primary Road. The development will comprise the provision of a warehouse on Plot No. 1 (c. 1.03 Ha), with a maximum height of 14.2 metres and a total gross floor area of 2,596.6 sq m; the provision of a warehouse on Plot No.2(c.1.31 Ha), with a maximum height of 14.3 metres and a total gross floor area of 2,973.7 sq m; and the development of 1 No.external storage yard (38,219 sq m) on Plot No. 3 (c. 5.15 Ha), to be used generally for the external storage of non-hazardous goods/ the parking of vehicles and trailers, including a staff welfare building (150 sq m), with a maximum height of 6.2 metres. The development,which will have a total Gross Floor Area of 5,720.3 sq m, will also include: the provision of a new access / egress at St. Margarets Road (R122); the reposition of the existing bus stop (ID No. 1551)on St. Margarets Road (R122) to a position further southeast; reposition of a public light on St. Margarets Road (R122); 42 No. car parking spaces; 36 No. covered bike parking spaces; HGV yards; dock levellers; green walls; PV panels; 2 No. ESB substations (66 sq m in total); gates; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; and all associated site development works above and below ground.

Planning status

Permission was refused on 4 Aug 2026. The refusal stands; no appeal is recorded.

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