Site within the townland of Ballymakaily, West of Newcastle Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin
Amendments to a permitted data centre generator compound in Lucan.
SD23A/0151 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 July 2023
- Reference
- SD23A/0151
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for amendments to a previously approved development. The changes include reducing the number of back-up generators and related plant from 32 to 24, and repositioning them within the compound.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development at this site within the townland of ballymakaily to the west of the newcastle road, lucan, co. Dublin. The development will consist of amendments to the permitted development as granted under sdcc planning ref. Sd19a/0042 that will include: - reduction in the number of back-up generators, flues and other related plant from 32 to 24 within the permitted generator compound located to the west of the data centre granted under sdcc planning ref. Sd19a/0042; and - repositioning of the 24 no. Back-up generators, flues and other plant within the permitted generator compound.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received5 July 2023
- Decision due29 August 2023
- Decision issued25 August 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Enabling works to facilitate the future development of the site; topsoil strip and a cut and fill operation…
Ballymakaily, Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD19A/0004South DublinLodged 20 Mar 2019Infrastructure
- Withdrawn120 m away
New entrance/exit to/from proposed development lands on existing R120 (plus proposal for same entrance/exit…
Ballymakaily, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
SD08A/0850South DublinLodged 19 Dec 2008Infrastructure
- Granted170 m away
The development will consist of the amendment of Condition no. 3 (ii) and 3 (iii) of the permission granted…
Site within the townland of Ballymakaily, West of Newcastle Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0289South DublinLodged 27 Jun 2022Energy
- Granted170 m away
Phased development that will include 4 single storey data halls all with associated plant at roof level; 32…
Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co Dublin
SD19A/0042South DublinLodged 29 Aug 2019Commercial
- Granted170 m away
Construction of two single storey data centres with associated office and service areas; and three gas…
Site within the townland of Ballymakaily, West of Newcastle Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD21A/0042South DublinLodged 14 Dec 2021Industrial
- Granted190 m away
Alterations to previously approved reg. ref SD06A/0527 AND SD07A/0102 including a revised gate house design,…
Grange Castle Business Park,Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
SD08A/0630South DublinLodged 5 Sept 2008Alterations
- Granted200 m away
Construct and operate a bus garage for the parking, maintenance and servicing of buses. The development will…
Clutterland, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
SD08A/0039South DublinLodged 22 Jan 2008Infrastructure
- Granted200 m away
Amendments to the electrical substation compound and structures permitted under Reg. Ref. SD19A/0042 and ABP…
Site within the townland of Ballymakaily, West of Newcastle Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin
SD22A/0105South DublinLodged 14 Apr 2022Infrastructure
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedEnergy
The installation of 8 No. external diesel back-up generators, including 1 No. vent stack per generator; the…
The former Mitsui Denman site, Wallingstown, Little Island, Co. Cork
235015corkLodged 18 May 2023
- GrantedCommercial
Phased development that will include 4 single storey data halls all with associated plant at roof level; 32…
Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co Dublin
SD19A/0042South DublinLodged 29 Aug 2019
- GrantedIndustrial
Permission for a period of ten years for development at this site of 16.5 hectares that is located within…
Townlands within Grange Castle South Business Park, Baldonnel, Dublin 22
SD20A/0121South DublinLodged 16 Jul 2020
- RefusedIndustrial
Development on a Site that includes a two storey residential property on lands to the south of the New Nangor…
Site within the townlands of Ballybane & Kilbride, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD22A/0420South DublinLodged 4 Apr 2023
- RefusedIndustrial
10 year permission on a site is bounded to the east and south by Grange Castle Golf Club, to the north by…
Plot 100, Profile Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
SD22A/0156South DublinLodged 14 Jun 2023
- GrantedCommercial
Permission for a change of use of part of the building (2413sqm) from existing Telephone Exchange use to…
Eir Telephone Exchange , Patrick Street , Drogheda Co Louth
24226LouthLodged 19 Dec 2024
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.