Magna Avenue and Magna drive, Citywest, Dublin 24
Installation of 2,572 solar panels on the roof of a warehouse currently under construction in Citywest.
SD24A/0213 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 6 September 2024
- Reference
- SD24A/0213
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRockface Developments Limited is seeking permission to install 2,572 monocrystalline solar PV panels on the roof of a warehouse building. The panels will cover a total area of 5,658 square meters. The warehouse itself is part of an overall development currently under construction.
- Floor area
- 5,658 m²
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
We, rockface developments limited, intend to apply for planning permission for proposed roof mounted solar pv panels to the warehouse building as part of an overall previously permitted warehousing development at magna avenue and magna drive, city west business campus, co dublin. (existing granted planning reg. : sd22a/0065 with associated warehousing development works currently under construction on site). The subject elements for which planning permission is sought are as follows: provision of 2,572no monocrystalline solar pv panels to the warehouse roof with a total area of 5,658sqm. Elevations, site plan & drainage layout remain unaltered, and the building area remains the same as per previous planning application.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 1 July 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 3 July 2025.
Notified floor area: 42 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Belfry Hall, Citywest Rd, Saggart Dublin 24 | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 169 m |
| Apt 42 Block B, Belfry Hall, Citywest Tallaght | Jul 2025 | €305,000 | 169 m |
| 78 Belfry Hall, Citywest Rd, Citywest Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €284,000 | 169 m |
| 97 Belfry Hall, Citywest, Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 195 m |
| 96 Belfryhall Citywest Rd, Dublin 24, Dublin | Apr 2025 | €287,000 | 195 m |
| 114 Belfry Hall, Citywest Rd, Citywest Dublin 24 | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 195 m |
| 10 The Park, Barnoaks, Citywest | Jul 2025 | €421,000 | 198 m |
| 19 Belfry Meadows, Blessington Rd, Citywest West Dublin 24 | Feb 2025 | €377,000 | 200 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 received6 September 2024
- Decision due31 October 2024
- Decision issued24 October 2024
- Permission expiry3 December 2029
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
Provision of a warehouse unit with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development. The…
Magna Avenue and Magna Drive, Citywest, Dublin 24
SD22A/0065South DublinLodged 14 Jun 2022Industrial
- Granted50 m away
A light industrial / storage warehouse unit with 3 storey ancillary offices plus a single storey stand alone…
Site 26, Magna Business Park, Fortunestown, Jobstown & Gibbons Townlands, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD08A/0588South DublinLodged 21 Aug 2008Industrial
- Granted50 m away
A light industrial/storage warehouse unit with 3 storey ancillary offices plus a single storey stand alone…
Site 26, Magna Business Park, Fortunestown, Jobstown & Gibbons Townlands, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD08A/0588/EPSouth DublinLodged 18 Oct 2013Industrial
- Granted80 m away
Planning Permission for omission from a warehouse development site under construction of the superstructure…
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SD25A/0031WSouth DublinLodged 13 Feb 2025Commercial
- Granted120 m away
Construction of a detached single storey ESB substation with switch room & associated site landscaping &…
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SD23A/0206South DublinLodged 25 Aug 2023Infrastructure
- Granted120 m away
Change of use of the existing warehouse/distribution facility (2,390sq.m) to a light industrial use facility…
Unit 25 Magna Drive, Magna Business Park, Citywest, Co Dublin
SD21A/0238South DublinLodged 27 Aug 2021Change of use
- Granted120 m away
Minor modifications to previously approved plans (Reg Ref SD21A/0238 + SD23A/0206) of existing (2390m²) light…
Unit 25, Magna Drive, Magna Business Park, Citywest, Co Dublin, D24 PVY8
SD25A/0027WSouth DublinLodged 11 Feb 2025Industrial
- Granted130 m away
Construction of a warehouse/distribution centre with offices and associated facilities, total area 2275sq.m.,…
Site No. 25, Magna Drive, Magna Business Park, Citywest, Dublin 24.
SD06A/0074South DublinLodged 18 Apr 2006Industrial
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