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South Dublin County Council · SD16A/0214

The Grange, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.

Approved, built and signed off.

  1. 20 Jun 2016Received
  2. 11 Aug 2016Approved
  3. 19 Sept 2016Final approval
  4. 5 Oct 2016Building started
  5. 21 Jul 2017Signed off
Status
Building started
Decision
Approved · 11 Aug 2016
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
6.86 ha

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What’s proposed

Construction of a single storey data centre (4,435sq.m) with plant at roof level: associated support services and 6 standby generators with associated flues (each 15m high): and single storey office and loading bay (1,341sq.m) as well as an electricity sub-station (63sq.m) with a total floor area of 5,839sq.m. The development will also include ancillary site works, including attenuation tank, to connect to existing Grange Castle infrastructural services as well as fencing, signage, services road, entrance gate, 26 car parking spaces including 2 disabled car parking spaces, as well as sheltered bicycle parking. The development will be enclosed with landscaping to all frontages. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been submitted with this application. An application for enabling works to facilitate this development has been made under Reg. Ref. SD16A/0176

Planning details

Reference
SD16A/0214
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “Officer Allocation”
Received
20 Jun 2016
Observations close
25 Jul 2016 (closed 3724 days ago)
Decision due
15 Aug 2016 · decided 11 Aug 2016
Decision
Grant permission on 11 Aug 2016
Proposed development
Construction of a single storey data centre (4,435sq.m) with plant at roof level: associated support services and 6 standby generators with associated flues (each 15m high): and single storey office and loading bay (1,341sq.m) as well as an electricity sub-station (63sq.m) with a total floor area of 5,839sq.m. The development will also include ancillary site works, including attenuation tank, to connect to existing Grange Castle infrastructural services as well as fencing, signage, services road, entrance gate, 26 car parking spaces including 2 disabled car parking spaces, as well as sheltered bicycle parking. The development will be enclosed with landscaping to all frontages. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been submitted with this application. An application for enabling works to facilitate this development has been made under Reg. Ref. SD16A/0176
As published by the register.
Site area
6.86 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
EdgeConneX Ireland Limited council register

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Building started

  • 15 Feb 2017 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0024209SD
  • 5 Oct 2016 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0020965SD

Zoning

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • EPA-licensed facility · 4
    P0693; Takeda Ireland Limited
  • Natural Heritage Area (incl. proposed) · 1
    Grand Canal
  • NIAH-recorded building · 7
    12th Lock Bridge; 12th Lock
  • Radon risk area · 2
    About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Where this comes from

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Summary

SD16A/0214 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for construction of a single storey data centre (4,435sq.m) with plant at roof level, received on 20 Jun 2016; permission was granted on 11 Aug 2016.