Planners have given the go-ahead for proposed “Dublin Fields” movie studios for a site in south Dublin that may create as many as 2,800 jobs on and off site when operational.

South Dublin County Council awarded a 10-year planning permission to Lens Media Ltd for the 56-acre site which includes 20 individual structures amounting to over 74,000sq m of gross floor space. The development includes six buildings that comprise 11 internal sound stages along with ancillary offices at Grange Castle Business Park, Co Dublin.

Grange Castle, Co. Dublin A major new film studio development in Dublin, which intends to create up to 2,000 jobs on and off-site when operational, has been given the green light by South Dublin County Council.

South Dublin County Council has granted a 10 year planning permission to Lens Media Ltd for the 56-acre site. The studio site, titled ‘Dublin Fields’, includes 20 individual structures amounting to over 74,000 square metres of gross floor space.

A new 'world class' film studio in Dublin, that will create up to 2,800 jobs when operational, has been given the green light and aims to join the ranks of other top-tier studios such as Pinewood in London and Trilith in the US.

South Dublin Co Council has granted a ten-year planning permission to Lens Media Ltd for the 56-acre site which includes 20 individual structures over 74,000 square metres of floor space.

The planned 'Dublin Fields' movie studios for a site in south Dublin "will be a world class studio" and occupy the top tier of movie studios globally alongside Pinewood in London and Trilith in the US.

That is according to a planning report lodged with the ambitious Grange Castle Media Park with South Dublin Co Council will create up to 2,000 jobs on and off site when operational.

It is ‘Lights, Camera, Action' for the planned 'Dublin Fields' movie studios for a site in south Dublin that will create up to 2,800 jobs on and off site when operational.

This follows South Dublin Co Council granting a 10-year planning permission to Lens Media Ltd for the 56-acre site which includes 20 individual structures amounting to over 74,000 square metres of gross floor space.

The proposed Dublin Fields movie studios in south Dublin will be “world class” and occupy the top tier of studios globally alongside London’s Pinewood and Trilith in the US, according to a recently filed planning report.

It has been lodged with South Dublin County Council as part of the ambitious Grange Castle Media Park scheme, in a move the applicant claims would create up to 2,000 jobs on and off-site once operational.

Plans have been lodged with South Dublin Co Council for what will be the country's largest film studio campus, 'Dublin Fields’.

Dublin based company, Lens Media Ltd is seeking a ten year planning permission for the construction of the 'Dublin Fields' Media Park which is to include six sound stage buildings that comprise 11 internal sound stages along with ancillary offices at Grange Castle Business Park, Co Dublin.

The Dublin Fields movie studio has been granted planning permission by South Dublin County Council, with the 56-acre site said to rival England’s Shepperton Studios in size.

The site will be located at Grange Castle Business Park, and will consist of six sound stages along with 11 internal sound stages.

Over 74,000 square metres of gross floor space will be available to top Hollywood productions.