SD26A/0049W: The development will consist of internal alterations to the existing retail units to facilitate an amalgamation of the units into a single unit of approximately 234 sq.m and a change of use of the amalgamated unit from its permitted Retail use(s) (under planning Ref. SD03A/0857), to a Sports Facility (Gym).
Units 16 and 16A, Citywest Shopping Centre, Citywest Road, D24 PE89
DecisionGrant permission
Decided16 April 2026
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- LRD24A/0009WPlanning permission and retention permission for a Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) consisting of amendments to a Strategic Housing Development (SHD) permitted under ABP Ref. 305556-19, as subsequently amended under SDCC Planning Ref’s SD22A/0299 and SD22A/0422 at a site at Citywest Shopping Centre, Fortunestown, Dublin 24. The proposed amendments for which permission is sought, include the following: (i) External alterations to Block F, comprising the relocation of a plant room door at ground floor level from the south elevation to the northern elevation along with the relocation of balconies at the eastern end of the building at 2nd to 6th floor levels together with a reconfiguration of the design of the balconies; (ii) Omission of 3 no. permitted on-street bin stores and replacement of same with a single consolidated bin store near the south-western corner of the shopping centre, together with a reconfiguration of hard / soft landscaping and on-street car parking spaces, resulting in the net loss of 1 no. on-street car parking space in this area; (iii) alterations to the design and configuration of the permitted single storey staircore structure leading to the basement level that is situated at the south-eastern corner of the shopping centre. The amendments for which retention permission is sought, include the following: (iv) Alterations to the permitted siting, design and size of the permitted ESB Substation and Switchroom at Block D together with the reconfiguration of hard / soft landscaping and on-street car parking spaces, resulting in the net gain of 1 no. on-street car parking space in this area; and (v) Internal and external alterations to the layout, design and configuration of the permitted single storey plant room and associated ESB substation / switch rooms at the south-eastern corner of the shopping centre, together with a slight re-siting of the reconfigured plantroom structure. In the interest of clarity, it should be noted that the proposed amendments and amendments to be retained will not result in any change to the total number of residential dwellings permitted on site, or the total number of on-street car parking spaces, as previously permitted. A dedicated website has been set up for this LRD application which can be viewed at: www. Carrigmorewoodsamendment1.ie / 0.0 km away / 19 February 2025Granted
- SD22A/0422Amendments to the residential development permitted under An Bord Pleanála Reference ABP-305556-19 comprising of the omission of a permitted vehicular access ramp from ground to basement level of the existing Citywest Shopping Centre along the southern elevation; The permitted entrance to the ramp is proposed to be replaced at surface level with 5 car parking spaces, with associated amendments to the parking layout, pedestrian paths and landscaping in the immediate vicinity; An increase in the area of a permitted surface to basement level circulation core in the south-eastern corner of the existing Citywest Shopping Centre (to incorporate a lift and revised stairwell design), together with associated amendments to pedestrian paths and landscaping in the immediate vicinity; The relocation of permitted demountable bollards further eastwards along a permitted roadway to the south-east of the Citywest Shopping Centre; The enlargement of a permitted hammerhead circulation area to the south-east of the Citywest Shopping Centre and the provision of a standalone ESB Substation to the south-east of Block D; These amendments are provided to reprove the operational efficiency of the vehicle circulation and parking arrangement to service the permitted apartment buildings and to meet the requirements of ESB to serve the site. / 0.0 km away / 11 January 2023Granted
- SD22A/0299The development will consist of amendments to the Strategic Housing Development permitted under An Bord Pleanála Reference TA065.305556. The proposed amendments comprise the provision of photovoltaic panels on the roofs of all 6 no. blocks, the provision of roof plant at Blocks A, B, C and D, the provision of an ESB substation at Block O that requires the relocation of no. 1 carparking space, and the reconfiguration of the ground floor of Block E to provide an enlarged plant room. These amendments are necessary to service the permitted blocks, improve the energy efficiency of the development, and to meet the requirements of ESB to serve the site. At Block A it is proposed to provide the following: 21 no. photovoltaic panels arranged in 3 no. rows; and a screen plant area accommodating an internal plant room of 13.24 sqm and an external plant area of 34.72 sqm surrounded. The proposed screened plant rises approx. 1 metre above the permitted lift overruns. At Block B it is proposed to provide the following: 21 no. photovoltaic panels arranged in 3 no. rows on the 5-storey section of the permitted building; a red brick internal plant room of 10.3 sqm on the 4-storey section of the building; and a screened external plant area of 29.2 sqm on the 4-storey section of the building. The proposed roof plant rises approx. 1 metre above the permitted lift over run. At Block C it is proposed to provide the following: 21 no. photovoltaic panels arranged in 3 no. rows on the 6-storey section of the permitted building; a red brick internal plant room of 10.3 sqm on the 5-storey section of the building; and a screened plant area of 32 sqm on the 5-storey section of the building. The proposed roof plant rises approx. 1 metre above the permitted lift over run. At Block D it is proposed to provide the following: 21 no. photovoltaic panels arranged in 3 no. rows; a screened with an internal plant room of 13.5 sqm and an external plant area of 24.33 sqm; a c. 3-metre-high red brick ESB substation with LV switch room to the southwest of the Block D, and the ancillary relocation of 1 no. car parking space. The proposed screened plant rises approx. 2 metre above the permitted parapet level. At Block E it is proposed to provide the following; 18 no. photovoltaic panels arranged in 3 no. rows; and the reconfiguration of the ground floor to replace 1 no permitted retail unit with an enlarged Plant Room (117.15 sqm}, ESB substation (13.6 sqm), a Generator Room (21.82 sqm}, and a Low Voltage (L V} switchroom (13.71 sqm}. These works require the removal of existing windows and doors at the permitted retail unit. At Block F it is proposed to provide 18 no. photovoltaic panels arranged in 2 no. rows. These, and all associated site works including landscaping at a site of 2.9 hectares. / 0.0 km away / 07 November 2022Granted
- SHD3ABP-305556-19Mixed use residential scheme (total GFA 26,929sq.m) comprising 6 blocks with balconies/terraces to be provided on all elevations at all levels for each block, to provide 290 apartment units and associated residential amenity facilities, a childcare facility, 4 retail units and 2 café/restaurant units. A total of 153 car parking spaces (including 2 car club spaces) are proposed at surface level and existing basement level of the Citywest Shopping Centre to serve the development to include the reallocation of 37 existing surface level spaces; 67 new surface level spaces and the reallocation of 49 spaces from commercial to residential use at existing basement level of the Citywest Shopping Centre. / 0.0 km away / 20 January 2020Granted
- SD14A/0108Provision of a two storey 'drive-thru' restaurant (624sq.m. plus an enclosed yard measuring 36sq.m.) including the ancillary sale of hot food for consumption off the premises. The development will also consist of amendments to the existing car parking layout; lighting; signage (elevational and freestanding) and freestanding structures for the drive-thru restaurant including a height restrictor and customer order points with canopies; outdoor seating area with associated fence and lighting; plant; landscaping; boundary treatments and all associated site works above and below ground on a development area of 0.2228 Ha. The development is proposed in the location of a two storey pub/restaurant (862sq.m.) that was permitted under Reg. Ref. SD03A/0857. / 0.0 km away / 12 December 2014Granted
- SD05A/0353Amendments to approved plan Reg. Ref. SD03A/0857 forming part of phased integrated mixed use retail/commercial and residential development. The amendments will consist of extension to existing approved basement carpark under retail/commercial use for provision of plant, retail storage, ancillary accommodation, including public toilets, management offices 4175sq.m. and 60 no. additional car park spaces. / 0.0 km away / 29 June 2005Granted
- SD03A/0857/FEPPhased integrated mixed-use retail/commercial and residential development incorporating the following uses in separate buildings: A total of 380 residential units comprising 13 no. 1 bed, 305 no. 2 bed and 57 no. 3 bed units, with balconies and associated surface and underground car parking in a mixture of apartment and townhouses in the following arrangement: 4 no. 3 storey duplex/apartment blocks (56 units), 1 no. 5 storey apartment blocks including roof penthouse (145 units) over basement carparking (157 spaces), 1 no. 4 storey apartment block including penthouse comprising 34 units, 3 no. 2 storey courtyard housing units (5 units) including 12 no. 3 storey duplex/apartment corner units, a courtyard residential development (65 units) comprising 16 no. 2 storey maisonettes and 49 apartments units at landscaped courtyard podium level over the glazed retail mall; 5 storey residential feature building comprising 25 no. apartments on four levels with retail at ground floor (472sq.m.); a commercial/shopping centre building incorporating a retail anchor store 60% Food (2926sq.m.) and 40% Drapery/Textile & Household goods (1952sq.m.) (4877sq.m. gross floor area) with staff stock facilities at first floor (1515sq.m.), glazed retail mall comprising retail units, non-retail services units, restaurant/ cafes (29 units totalling 3284sq.m.), a revised 2 storey arcade with ground floor commercial/retail units and first floor and second floor feature office/restaurant/medical suites (2999sq.m.) underground car park for 223 spaces and surface car park comprising 340 spaces; 8 no. 2 storey own door offices (1699sq.m.); crèche/playhouse with drop-off (375sq.m.); community hall; 2 storey pub and restaurant (862sq.m.). Permission is also sought for all ancillary site development, road widening works, service yard and loading facilities, bin stores, cycle parking, pathways, cycle tracks, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments, open spaces, signage. Vehicular access is proposed from Fortunestown Lane with new dedicated entrance to residential Block A/B off Fortunestown at NW site boundary and minor ancillary service access from the Citywest Road N82. An Environmental Impact Statement is being submitted with this application. / 0.0 km away / 28 February 2013Granted
- SD03A/0857Phased integrated mixed-use retail/commercial and residential development incorporating the following uses in separate buildings: A total of 380 residential units comprising 13 no. 1 bed, 305 no. 2 bed and 57 no. 3 bed units, with balconies and associated surface and underground car parking in a mixture of apartment and townhouses in the following arrangement: 4 no. 3 storey duplex/apartment blocks (56 units); 1 no. 5 storey apartment blocks including roof penthouse (145 units) over basement carparking (157 spaces); 1 no. 4 storey apartment block including penthouse comprising 34 units; 3 no. 2 storey courtyard housing units (5 units) including 12 no. 3 storey duplex/apartment corner units; a courtyard residential development (65 units) comprising 16 no. 2 storey maisonettes and 49 apartments units at landscaped courtyard podium level over the glazed retail mall; 5 storey residential feature building comprising 25 no. apartments on four levels with retail at ground floor (472sq.m.); a commercial/shopping centre building incorporating a retail anchor store 60% Food (2926m.sq.) and 40% Drapery/Textile & Household goods (1952m.sq.) (4877sq.m. gross floor area) with staff stock facilities at first floor (1515sq.m.), glazed retail mall comprising retail units, non-retail services units, restaurant/ cafes (29 units totalling 3284sq.m.), a revised 2 storey arcade with ground floor commercial/retail units and first floor and second floor feature office/restaurant/medical suites (2999sq.m.) underground car park for 223 spaces and surface car park comprising 340 spaces; 8 no. 2 storey own door offices (1699sq.m.); crèche/playhouse with drop-off (375sq.m.); community hall; 2 storey pub and restaurant (862sq.m.); Permission is also sought for all ancillary site development, road widening works, service yard and loading facilities, bin stores, cycle parking, pathways, cycle tracks, hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments, open spaces, signage. Vehicular access is proposed from Fortunestown Lane with new dedicated entrance to residential Block A/B off Fortunestown at NW site boundary and minor ancillary service access from the Citywest Road N82. An Environmental Impact Statement is being submitted with this application. / 0.0 km away / 02 July 2004Granted