GrantedIndustrialDecided 28 March 2022

Brownsbarn, Citywest Campus, Dublin 24.

Construction of two large warehouses with ancillary offices and staff facilities at Citywest Campus.

SD21A/0162 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 1 March 2022

Reference: SD21A/0162
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 1 March 2022
Floor area: 14146 m²

Summary

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The development will consist of two warehouse units with a combined gross floor area of 14,146 square metres. Unit 1 will stand at 16.35 metres high and Unit 2 at 15.35 metres high. The project includes 109 car parking spaces, HGV yards, an ESB substation, and associated site works.

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Official record

Development description

Construction of 2 warehouses with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development; unit 1 will have a maximum height of 16.35 metres with a gross floor area of 8,156sq. M including a warehouse area (7,397sq. M), ancillary office areas (362sq. M) and staff facilities (397sq. M); unit 2 will have a maximum height of 15.35 metres with a gross floor area of 5,990sq. M including a warehouse area (5,031sq. M), ancillary office areas (536sq. M) and staff facilities (423sq. M); vehicular access/egress routes to the subject site via the existing roundabout and access road; alteration to the existing access arrangements to the subject lands to facilitate safe traffic flow to/from the proposed facilities; pedestrian access; 109 car parking spaces; bicycle parking; hgv parking; hgv yards; level access goods doors; dock levellers; access gates; signage; hard and soft landscaping; lighting; boundary treatments; esb substation; sprinkler tanks; pump houses; and all associated site development works above and below ground on lands bounded to the south by the n7 naas road, to the north and west by the national distribution centre and to the east by brownsbarn drive and the royal garter stables, a protected structure (rps ref. 261).

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 & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 27 December 2017. A completion certificate was lodged on 22 June 2023.

Notified floor area: 43 m²

4 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
79 Parklands Boulevard, Parklands, City Westprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€484,581	472 m
75 Parklands Boulevard, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€484,582	488 m
40 Parklands Gate, Parklands, Citywestprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€480,176	488 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

Timeline

Application received1 March 2022
Further information requested13 August 2021
Further information received1 March 2022
Decision due28 March 2022
Decision issued28 March 2022
Grant issued12 May 2022

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