Demolition of existing logistics centre and associated ancillary buildings…

Application details

Planning reference

SD13A/0271

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

Demolition of existing logistics centre and associated ancillary buildings; retention of existing mobile phone mast and ancillary plant; the construction of a two storey data centre with a gross floor area of 43,805sq.m.; two storey ancillary office building of 4,308sq.m. gross floor area; associated single storey combined heat and power plant (Energy Centre) with a gross floor area of 5,306sq.m. with ancillary two storey operations building with a gross floor area of 2,322sq.m. and single storey generator building 228sq.m. The Data Centre shall comprise the following uses: offices, computer and associated support areas, electrical component rooms, plant and associated equipment; the combined heat and power plant shall comprise the following uses: generator and gas fired engine rooms, boiler rooms, chiller rooms, plant and associated equipment; also proposed on the site area a gas pressure reduction station and 110kV substation solely for the use of Eircom Ltd. in support of this development; also proposed are a Medium Voltage Substation, Generator Building, Security Hut, Cooling Towers, 2 no. end masts for undergrounding of overhead 38kV Power Lines and all masts for undergrounding of overhead 38kV Power Lines and all associated storage tanks, access roads, services, fencing, landscaping and infrastructure inclusive of 120 no. car parking spaces, retention pond and diversion of existing 1200mm diameter arterial sewer. An Environmental Impact Statement has been submitted with this application; an Integrated Pollution Control Licence may be required for the 2nd phase of this development. The development to be constructed in a minimum of 2 phases.

Location / address

3-4, Crag Avenue, Clondalkin Industrial Estate, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin.

Application type

Permission and Retention

Received / registered

23 Dec 2013

Council decision

Grant Permission & Grant Retention

Council decision date

21 Feb 2014

Final grant date

21 Jul 2014

Appeal lodged

19 Mar 2014

Appeal decision date

17 Jul 2014

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   23 Dec 2013

2. Decision: Grant Permission & Grant Retention

   21 Feb 2014

3. Appeal lodged

   19 Mar 2014

4. Appeal decided

   17 Jul 2014

5. Final grant

   21 Jul 2014