Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 4 July 2017

Site within the townlands of Ballymakaily & The Grange, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Construction of a new stand-alone data hall and associated infrastructure.

SD17A/0141 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 11 May 2017

Reference
SD17A/0141
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
Permission
Received
11 May 2017
Floor area
1515 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a new 1,515 sq.m stand-alone data hall with roof-level plant, 4 standby generators with 15m high flues, a water tower, and a pump room. The application includes modifications to previous permissions and is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement.

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Official record

Development description

Construction of a new stand-alone data hall of 1,515sq. M that will be located to the north of the data hall and its extension, and to the west of the temporary gas powered generation plant permitted under reg. Ref. Sd16a/0214 and sd16a/0345 and to the immediate east of the r120. The new data hall will include plant at roof level; associated support services, 4 standby generators with associated flues (each 15m high). The development will also include ancillary site works, a new water tower, pump room and connections to existing grange castle infrastructural services as well as fencing, signage, and will include an extension to the permitted service road as granted under reg. Ref. Sd16a/0214 to provide vehicular access as well as 3 car parking spaces to serve this development. It will include modifications to the permissions granted under sd16a/0214 and sd16a/0345 that will include new and revised landscaping to all frontages as well as modifications to the attenuation pond and will maintain local access to the rear of the property to the south of the former access off the r120. An environmental impact statement (eis) has been submitted with this 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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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 23 November 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 31 March 2022.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received11 May 2017
  2. Decision due5 July 2017
  3. Decision issued4 July 2017
  4. Grant issued14 August 2017

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