GrantedIndustrialDecided 12 December 2023

Horizon Logistics Park (on lands known as Site P2), off the R108, at the townland of Silloge, St. Margaret's, Swords, Co. Dublin

Construction of a light industrial unit with ancillary offices, parking, and service yard at Horizon Logistics Park.

FW23A/0250 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 20 October 2023

Reference: FW23A/0250
Authority: Fingal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 20 October 2023

Summary

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The development consists of a light industrial building (Unit P2) with a gross floor area of approximately 10,106 sq.m. It includes ancillary office, visitor, and staff facilities over two levels, 105 car parking spaces, bicycle shelters, an ESB substation, and a service yard with loading bays.

Industrialindustriallogisticsoffice

Storeys: 2
Floor area: 10,106 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development is located to the south of the development permitted under reg. Ref. : fw20/0187 (known as the site n development), and to the east of the development permitted under reg. Ref. : fw21a/0180 (known as the site p1 development) the proposed development consists of the following: the construction of 1 no. Light industrial unit, including ancillary office use / visitor centre / staff facilities / reception areas over two levels (unit p2) with a gross floor area (gfa) of c. 10,106 sq. M (including 1,424 sq. M of ancillary welfare, reception, visitor, and office space). The proposed building will have a main parapet height of c. 16.9 metres, and c. 9.2 metres for the office / reception areas. Provision of 105 no. Car parking spaces, including disabled parking spaces, electrical parking spaces, bicycle parking spaces within bicycle shelter structures (102 no. ), and motorcycle spaces; provision of an esb substation and switchroom (with a gfa of c. 35.8 sq. M) to the northeast of the main light industrial building, provision of a service yard and loading bays to the west of the main light industrial unit. Provision of 2 no. Sprinkler tanks, a pumphouse (with a gfa of c. 30 sq. M), a storeroom with a gfa of c. 37.4 sq. M, a recycling, and bin store to the west of the proposed service yard. Provision of access arrangements to the proposed development including an access from the estate road to the east of the site, and grasscrete fire tender road to the north of unit p2. Provision of signage zones on the proposed light industrial unit and signage to include 2 no. Stand-alone totem signs associated with the proposed unit and a flagpole located along the eastern boundary. Provision an additional area of integrated constructed wetland to the east of the main application site area, including connections to the proposed drainage network for unit p2. The proposal includes landscaping and planting, pv panel zones at roof level, boundary treatments, plant within screened plant areas, site lighting, security fencing and gates, and all associated site services and development works, including underground foul and storm water drainage network and sustainable urban drainage systems. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with the planning application. Ai rcvd 20/10/2023

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

GE - General EmploymentSI

“Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 6 May 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 June 2025.

Notified floor area: 72 m²

4 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 received20 October 2023
Decision due14 December 2023
Decision issued12 December 2023

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