Maintenance and Services Building, Bond Drive Extension, Dublin Port, Dublin 1
Expansion of a solar photovoltaic system on a maintenance building at Dublin Port.
2994/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 May 2018
- Reference
- 2994/18
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of removing 16 rooflights and expanding the existing solar PV system on the roof of the Maintenance and Services Building. The expansion adds approximately 990 sq.m. of PV modules (605 panels), bringing the total array to 1,152 sq.m.
- Floor area
- 990 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the removal of 16 no. Rooflights and the modification and expansion of the existing solar photovoltaic (pv) system on the east-west facing roof of the existing maintenance and services building (m&s building). The expansion of the array will comprise c. 990 sq. M. Of pv modules (c. 605 no panels), inverters, cables and all associated development works within a zone measuring c. 2,140 sq. M. The combined total array will comprise c. 1,152 sq. M. Of pv modules (c. 704 no. Panels).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the protection and creation of industrial uses, and facilitate opportunities for employment creation including Port Related Activities.”
National zoning type: General industry
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received14 May 2018
- Decision due6 July 2018
- Decision issued6 July 2018
- Grant issued14 August 2018
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