Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 1 March 2024

Site at Profile Park, south of new Nangor Road (R134), within the townlands of Kilbride & Ballybane, Dublin 22

Temporary power generation compound with 24 generators at Profile Park, Dublin 22.

SD23A/0291 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 2 February 2024

Reference
SD23A/0291
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
Permission
Received
2 February 2024

Summary

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A temporary three-year permission is sought for a power generation compound powered by hydrogenated vegetable oil. The development includes 24 generators, fuel storage tanks, and an acoustic panel enclosure on a site previously permitted for car parking.

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Official record

Development description

The application site comprises an area of c. 0.15 hectares. The proposed development comprises an alteration to planning permission reg. Ref. Sd21a/0241, as amended by reg ref sd23a/0035. There is a separate application under consideration under reg ref sd23a/0203 for the provision of a temporary medium voltage substation on lands to the southeast of the application site. The proposed development (for which a temporary 3-year permission is sought) will comprise the following: construction of a temporary power generation compound, comprising 24 no. Generators (to be powered by hydrogenated vegetable oil), associated flues (c. 6m in height), 8 no. Fuel storage tanks, a switchgear room, control room, spares containers, and ancillary structures, all within a fenced compound; the proposed generators will be enclosed within an acoustic panel enclosure c. 11m in height; the proposed temporary power generation compound will be located on an area for permitted car parking under ref ref sd21a/0241, as amended by reg ref sd23a/0035, which will be constructed following the removal of the temporary compound; the proposed development includes all associated and ancillary works.

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
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apartments 1-33, Block 8 Nangor Hall, Kilcarbery GrangeDec 2025€12,943,276322 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received2 February 2024
  2. Decision due1 March 2024
  3. Decision issued1 March 2024
  4. Permission expiry7 April 2029

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