Highlights key findings from the Baseline Study, identifies an Emerging Vison and Objectives and describes how these were used to inform the assessment of development scenarios together with the identification of an Emerging Preferred Scenario for the City Edge Project…


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Project Overview
Highlights key findings from the Baseline Study, identifies an Emerging Vison and Objectives and describes how these were used to inform the assessment of development scenarios together with the identification of an Emerging Preferred Scenario for the City Edge Project Area. This was one of the documents that people were asked to give their views on during the 4 week public consultation period from 9th September to 6th October 2021.
Project OverviewBaseline Study Findings
The Baseline Study sets out an analysis of the area as it is currently, carried out by the project team. This was one of the documents that people were asked to give their views on during the 4 week public consultation period from 9th September to 6th October 2021.
Emerging Preferred Scenario
The Emerging Preferred Scenario sets out a direction of travel for the redevelopment of the area, following consideration of different options by the project team. This was one of the documents that people were asked to give their views on during the 4 week public consultation period from 9th September to 6th October 2021.
Draft Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Report
The SEA Directive requires SDCC/DCC, as the programming authority, to assess the likely significant effects of its plans and programmes on the environment. The Draft SEA Screening Report considers the potential for significant adverse environmental effects from the Emerging Preferred Scenario and advises whether further assessment is required.
Appropriate Assessment Screening Report
The purpose of the Appropriate Assessment Screening Report is to identify whether or not the City Edge project Emerging Preferred Scenario has the potential to result in likely significant effects to European Sites and to provide information so that the Local Authorities can determine whether a Natura Impact Report and Appropriate Assessment is likely to be required for a Strategic Framework.
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA)
The purpose of this SFRA is to provide a strategic overview of all forms of flood risk throughout the City Edge Strategic Framework area, now and in the future, based on the Emerging Preferred Scenario.
Chief Executive’s Report on Submissions Received
This document describes the public consultation program carried out on the Emerging Preferred Scenario and its outcome in relation to submissions recieved together with reponses to issues raised. This report was presented to Elected Members of SDCC and DCC in December 2021
City Edge Project Documents


The Baseline Study sets out an analysis of the area as it is currently, carried out by the project team. This was one of the documents that people were asked to give their views on during the 4 week public consultation…


The Emerging Preferred Scenario sets out a direction of travel for the redevelopment of the area, following consideration of different options by the project team. This was one of the documents that people were asked to give their views on…


The purpose of the Appropriate Assessment Screening Report is to identify whether or not the City Edge project Emerging Preferred Scenario has the potential to result in likely significant effects to European Sites and to provide information so that the…


The purpose of this SFRA is to provide a strategic overview of all forms of flood risk throughout the City Edge Strategic Framework area, now and in the future, based on the Emerging Preferred Scenario.


The SEA Directive requires SDCC/DCC, as the programming authority, to assess the likely significant effects of its plans and programmes on the environment. The Draft SEA Screening Report considers the potential for significant adverse environmental effects from the Emerging Preferred…


The Chief Executive’s Report describes the public consultation process and summarises and responds to the submissions received during the public consultation period (9th September – 6th October 2021)
City Edge Project Videos


City Edge International Conference 2021 -Day 1, Wednesday, 29th September, 2021 – Delivering Regeneration Panel Discussion on Delivering Regeneration on complex Brownfield land, panel include: Ton Schaap – Senior Urbanist, City of Amsterdam (speaking about IJburg Eastern Docklands and Haven-Stad,…


City Edge International Conference 2021 – Day 2, Thursday, 30th September Panel discussion on Placemaking with speakers; Opening address from Roger Madelin CBE – Joint Head of Canada Water Development, British Land, UK Victoria Hills – Chief Executive, Royal Town…


Recording of the SDCC and DCC hosted live online forum which provided the opportunity to gain further understanding of the project proposals and challenges. The live forum provided the opportunity for people to pose questions on the Emerging Preferred Scenario.


Recording of the SDCC and DCC hosted live online forum which provided the opportunity to gain further understanding of the project proposals and challenges. The live forum provided the opportunity for people to pose questions on the Emerging Preferred Scenario.
Project Launch


Plans for a new city in Dublin, involving homes for up to 80,000 people, are undergoing public consultation. RTE: Six One News 30.09.21


Councils to host public City Edge International Conference Dublin People 27.09.21


The aim of the City Edge project is to reimagine “significant areas of under-utilised land”. The project is a joint venture between South Dublin County Council (SDCC) and Dublin City Council (DCC) with the local authorities saying that the proposed…


South Dublin County Council and Dublin City Council have announced the development of a major joint urban regeneration effort known as the City Edge Project, writes Rachel Cunningham. Dublin Gazette 16.09.21


An ambitious regeneration scheme providing 40,000 homes and creating up to 75,000 jobs is to be undertaken as a joint venture between two Dublin local authorities. Irish Independent 13.09.21


An urban regeneration programme aimed at the long-term and extensive redevelopment of western edge of Dublin City has been announced by Dublin City Council and South Dublin County Council. Dublin People 10.09.21


As part of a national strategy to regenerate the city, South Dublin County Council and Dublin City Council are working together on a long-term, extensive urban regeneration plan called the City Edge Project. Echo.ie 09.09.21