Planning Permission Ireland
InvalidAlterationsDecided 26 May 2026

Unit 02 Northwest Business Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin, D15 XW94

Revisions to a previous permission to install 351 solar panels on a new carport canopy instead of the roof.

FW26A/0204E · Fingal County Council · Lodged 18 May 2026

Reference
FW26A/0204E
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
Permission
Received
18 May 2026

Summary

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The applicant proposes revisions to a previous permission at Northwest Business Park. This includes removing planned roof-mounted solar panels and instead installing 351 solar panels on a new 3.2-metre-high carport canopy in the car park.

Alterationssolarcarport
Floor area
797 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development will consist of revisions to parent permission fingal county council reg ref. Fw25a/0323e to include the following: removal of all proposed pv panels from the roof of the existing building. The installation of 351 no. Pv panels mounted on a new 3.2m high carport canopy measuring 86.4 x 10.4m within the existing car park. Each pv panel will measure 1955 x 1135mm, providing a total surface area of 797,25 sq. M (including canopy).

Land-use zoning

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GE - General EmploymentSI
Provide opportunities for general enterprise and employment

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Key dates

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  1. Application received18 May 2026
  2. Decision due15 July 2026
  3. Decision issued26 May 2026

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