The development principally consists of: the demolition and removal of the existing 1 No. storey clubhouse (190.1 sq m) and hard-surfacing; the realignment and resurfacing of the northern Senior Pitch (Pitch No. 1), which is to be partially enclosed by a 990 millimetre high spectator railing on its western and northern sides; and the construction of a new 2 No. storey clubhouse (approx. 745.6 sq m). The clubhouse notably includes: changing rooms; gym; south-east facing, first-floor terrace; rooftop solar panels; a digital score board; and 2 No. logos (signage). In addition, the development proposes the provision of: a shed building (approx. 185.6 sq m) with an immediate, meanwhile use as a gym, to be changed to maintenance and storage use upon completion of the clubhouse; 61 No. car parking spaces (including mobility impaired and EV charging spaces); coach and mini bus parking; 103 No. cycle parking spaces; 8 No. new floodlights ranging in height from 18 metres to 20 metres; public lighting; generator; new goal posts and 12 metre high retractable ball-stop netting in 2 No. locations; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below ground. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

Application apply for a 10-year permission for development at Dolphin Park, Crumlin Road, Dublin 12. The development principally consists of: the realignment of the 2 No. existing Senior Pitches with 1 No. pitch enclosed in a 990 millimetre high spectator barrier/fence; an all-weather pitch enclosed in a 990 millimetre high spectator barrier/fence; grass training areas; warm-up areas; and the construction of a new 2 No. storey clubhouse (745.6 sq m). The clubhouse notably includes: changing rooms; south- east facing, first floor terrace; rooftop solar panels; a digital score board; and 2 No. logos (signage). The development also proposes the demolition and removal of the existing 1 No. storey clubhouse (190.1 sq m); ball-stop netting; 3 No. lighting poles; and hard-surfacing. In addition, the development proposes the provision of: a 2 metre wide jogging/walking path: 93 No. car parking spaces (including mobility impaired and EV charging spaces); coach and mini bus parking; cycle parking; 21 No. new floodlights ranging in height from 15 metres to 20 metres; public lighting; generator; goal posts and 12 metre high retractable ball-stop netting in locations throughout the site; ball wall; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

RETENTION & PERMISSION: The proposed development will consist of: roof plant, an access hatch and associated safety equipment, all at roof level of the forecourt building. Retention permission is sought for development consisting of: revisions to the previously permitted site layout (under Reg. Ref. 3429/17) including the provision of 4 No. additional car parking spaces and the omission of a car wash facility; a solid fuel store (c.13sqm); a parcel collection kiosk; plant at ground level (to the north of and external to the forecourt building); a vent at roof level; and all associated services above and below ground.