Site of c.2.976 ha located to east and south-east of roundabout no. 1 (adjacent the 'ICON' building), South County Business Park, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18
Construction of a new 4-5 storey Microsoft office campus over two basement levels.
D14A/0351 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 June 2014
- Reference
- D14A/0351
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 June 2014
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new office development (Microsoft Ireland Dublin Campus) comprising a 4-5 storey building over 2 levels of basement. It includes office accommodation, staff facilities, 215 car parking spaces, and a staff gym.
- Storeys
- 5
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development consisting of: a new office development (microsoft ireland dublin campus), comprising a 4-5 storey building over 2 levels of basement (undercroft). Maximum building height (including roof plant) of +c. 117.085m o. D. Office accommodation provided on all floors and with ancillary staff facilities (wcs, canteen facilities, storage, etc). Basement levels to include: 215 no. Car parking spaces, 24 no. Motorcycle spaces and 220 no. Bicycle parking spaces, staff gym/leis...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“OE To provide for office and enterprise development.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
Objective set by the COUNTY 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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Mar 2026 | €885,000 | 366 m |
| Apt 87 Meadow View, Clayfarm, Leopardstownprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €458,716 | 384 m |
| 5 Clayfarm Glade, Leopardstown, Dublin 18price excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €629,956 | 384 m |
| Apartment 4 Meadow View, Clay Farm Place, Leopardstownprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €423,155 | 384 m |
| 25 Woodward Court Leopardstown, Glencairn Gate, Murphystown Wayprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €499,532 | 384 m |
| 104 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €955,000 | 388 m |
| 103 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €755,000 | 389 m |
| 113 Tudor Lawns, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €670,000 | 423 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 June 2014
- Decision issued31 July 2014
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development . The development will consist of the following modifications to the office…
Site located to the east and south-east, of roundabout no. 1, (adjacent to and including a portion of the 'ICON' premises), South County Business Park, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18
D16A/0858Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 18 Nov 2016Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision50 m away
New Covered Bin Store to Existing Bin Storage Location
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D26A/0101/WEBDún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Feb 2026Commercial
- Refused60 m away
Permission for the development of modifications to a previously permitted office development, granted under…
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D07A/1455Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Oct 2007Commercial
- Refused60 m away
Modifications to a previously permitted office scheme granted, under DLRCOCO Reg. Ref. D05A/1355 at a site…
South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18.
D08A/0381Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 4 Apr 2008Commercial
- Refused60 m away
The development will consist of approx 44,902 sq.m. (GFA) commercial office floor space in 3 no. blocks…
Site Located On The East Side, Of The South County Business Park, All Accessed Off Leopardstown Road Roundabout, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
D07A/1653Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 5 Dec 2007Commercial
- Granted90 m away
Permission is sought for a full day-care child facility with a total floor area of 641sqm. The development…
ICON PLC, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
D07A/1014Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Oct 2007Change of use
- Granted100 m away
For development on 0.83 hectares (2.04 acres) of land. The development will consist of the construction of an…
Former Softco Site, East Side Of The South County Business Park, Off Leopardstown Road, Leopardstown, Dublin 18.
D06A/0787Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 20 Nov 2006Commercial
- Refused100 m away
Planning permission is sought for development on 0.83 hectares (2.04 acres) on land comprising the former…
East side of the South County Business Park, off t, Leopardstown Road, Dublin 18.
D08A/0415Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 14 Apr 2008Commercial
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