Unit 02 Northwest Business Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin, D15 XW94
Installation of 482 solar panels on the roof of an existing business park building.
FW25A/0323E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 1 August 2025
- Reference
- FW25A/0323E
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of installing 482 solar PV panels onto the main roof of the existing building. The panels will cover a total surface area of 1,043.1 square metres and will be installed parallel to the roof slope.
- Floor area
- 1,043 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the installation of 482 pv panels onto the main roof of the existing building on site. Each pv panel will be 1902mm x 1133mm and will be installed parallel to the existing roof slope for minimal visual impact. Total square meter of pv panel surface on the roof will be 1043.1sqm. Additional information submitted 16/09/2025
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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Timeline
- Application received1 August 2025
- Decision due13 October 2025
- Decision issued13 October 2025
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