Planning application · South Dublin County Council

Demolition and removal of two vacant at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan

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

SD248/0001 · South DublinOn Site

up to 2 storeys · 0.6154 ha · On Site

Planning application SD248/0001 to South Dublin County Council: Demolition and removal of two vacant and derelict industrial sheds to the rear of the protected structure, at 12th Lock, Grand Canal Lucan. Granted by the council on 8 July 2024. Work commenced on 15 June 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
SD248/0001
Planning authority
South Dublin County Council
Received
7 Mar 2024
Decided
8 Jul 2024
Status
On Site
Use
Industrial
Floor area
2,350 m²
Site area
0.6154 ha
Commenced
15 Jun 2026

Homes and mix

  • ESB substations

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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.

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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