GrantedIndustrialDecided 18 July 2018

Former Diamond Innovations site (Unit 1C), Clonshaugh Business & Technology Park, and adjacent lands, Dublin 17

Construction of a new two-storey data storage facility with associated plant and infrastructure.

3096/18 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 24 May 2018

Reference: 3096/18
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 24 May 2018
Floor area: 16894 m²

Summary

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The development comprises a new two-storey data storage building of approximately 16,860 sq.m. It will contain data storage rooms, electrical and mechanical plant rooms, offices, loading bays, back-up generators, and water storage tanks, accompanied by 40 car parking spaces.

Industrialdata centreindustrialclonshaugh

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

The development will comprise
The construction of a new two-storey c. 16,860 sq. M building for use as data storage facilities containing: data storage rooms, electrical & mechanical plant rooms and support areas including offices and welfare facilities, loading bays, back-up generators and water storage tanks; mechanical plant at roof level is screened from view on all sides by permanent screens. The facility will also include
40 no. Car parking spaces
Amendment to previously permitted site landscaping and associated site infrastructure - planning permission reg. Ref. Dcc 4449/16. An eis will be submitted to the planning authority with the planning application and the eis will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, during public opening hours at the offices of dublin city council

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z6: Employment/EnterpriseSI

“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 11 December 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 6 January 2021.

Notified floor area: 16,860 m²

6 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

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Application received24 May 2018
Decision due18 July 2018
Decision issued18 July 2018
Grant issued23 August 2018

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