GrantedIndustrialDecided 15 March 2006

Grange Castle Business Park, Kilmahuddrick, Grange, Ballybane and Nangor Townlands, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Development of a massive advanced microchip manufacturing facility and research campus.

SD06A/0049 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 27 January 2006

Reference: SD06A/0049
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 27 January 2006
Floor area: 197271 m²

Summary

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This major development on a 145-acre site includes a 103,000 sqm four-storey production building, a headquarters building, support buildings, a water treatment facility, and an electrical substation. It also features parking for over 1,500 cars and extensive contractor facilities.

Industrialmicrochipcampusindustrialclondalkin

Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Permission to develop an advance integrated circuit manufacturing facility and research campus on a 145 acre site. The integrated circuit manufacturing facility will consist of a four storey integrated circuit production building with plant room over, sized approximately 103,000sq. Meters, a four storey headquarters building sized approximately 13,000sq. Meters, a four storey manufacturing support building sized approximately 39,000 sq. Meters, a central utilities and water treatment building sized approximately 12,000sq. Meters, a two storey test and assembly/labatory building sized approximately 20,000sq. Meters and a services yard for plant and equipment, and its associated tank farm, a covered drum recycling storage area, a single storey 110kv electrical station with underground supplies, a bulk gas and liquids storage and a nitrogen gas generation facility, water storage tanks, parking for approximately 1,506 cars, a sustaining contractors compound and two storey contractor support building sized approximately 4,300 square meters and 1,225 contractor car parking spaces (approximately), a two storey engineering support building sized approximately 6,700 square meters and extensive landscaping and ancillary site works. The campus and its associated facilities will comprise of a series of modularised production units that will be built to need during the 10 year lifetime sought by this permission. Permission will be sought also to build the complex in phases. The development consists of an activity for which a licence, under part iv of the environmental protection agency act, 1992 (as amended by the protection of the environment act, 2003), is required. An environmental impact statement (eis) has been prepared in respect of the application for planning permission and is submitted with the application.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

EESI

“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the South Dublin 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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apartments 1-33, Block 8 Nangor Hall, Kilcarbery Grange	Dec 2025	€12,943,276	475 m

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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 received27 January 2006
Decision due23 March 2006
Decision issued15 March 2006
Grant issued21 April 2006

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