4045, Kingswood Road, Citywest Business Park, Dublin 24
Installation of solar photovoltaic panels over an existing 11,400 sqm warehouse roof.
SD24A/0031 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 22 February 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0031
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the blanket installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels over an existing warehouse roof footprint of approximately 11,400 square meters. The panels will not extend above the parapet line, but permission is required due to the site's location within solar safeguarding zones for Baldonnell and Tallaght University Hospital.
- Floor area
- 11,400 m²
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Official record
Development description
For blanket installation of photovoltaic panels (pv) over existing warehouse roof footprint circa 11,400m2 and all associated works. Pv panels will not extend above parapet line. Permission is being sought as building is located between baldonnell and tallaght university hospital solar safeguarding zones
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 planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1e Kingswood Cross, Kingswood, Dublin 22not full market price · price excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €442,230 | 355 m |
| 3 The Close, Foxwood Barn, Brownsbarnprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €414,096 | 381 m |
| 4 The Park, Foxwood Barn, Brownsbarn | Nov 2025 | €497,000 | 427 m |
| 25 The Park, Foxwood Barn, Brownsbarnprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €414,097 | 436 m |
| 23 Ardsolus, Old Naas Road, Kingswood Cross | Dec 2025 | €625,000 | 443 m |
| 23 Ardsolus, Old Naas Road, Kingswood Cross | Jan 2025 | €550,000 | 443 m |
| 6 The Way, Foxwood Barn, Citywestprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €378,854 | 451 m |
| 33 Silken Park Avenue, Old Naas Road, Kingswood | Feb 2025 | €405,000 | 459 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received22 February 2024
- Decision due17 April 2024
- Decision issued16 April 2024
- Permission expiry26 May 2029
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Roads, sewers, watermains and other ancillary works
Phase 2, Citywest Campus, Dublin 24.
S01A/0199South DublinLodged 5 Apr 2001Infrastructure
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