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South Dublin County Council · SD21A/0167 · Permission

Profile Park, Baldonnel, Dublin 22

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SD21A/0167 is a planning application for permission at Profile Park, Baldonnel, Dublin 22, received by South Dublin County Council on 25 May 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: Construction of a gas fired power plant with an electrical output of up to 125MW with associated balance of plant, equipment and buildings including; an Engine Hall building with a height of 18.9m, comprising 6 gas engines and ancillary infrastructure; an Electrical Annex Building with a height of 18.7m; a Workshop building with a height of 5. 1m; a Tank Farm building with a height of 5.68m; a Security hut with a height of 3.27m; an Exhaust Stack with a height of 31.8m; a Gas AGI including a kiosk with height of 3.3m; Radiator Coolers with a height of 8.46m; 2 electrical transformers with a height of 4.98m; Tanks including 2 x Diesel Oil Storage Tanks (volume of 2500m3 combined); SCR Urea Tank (26m3); Lube Oil Storage Tank (26m3); Lube Oil Maintenance Tank (26m3); Pilot Oil Tank (26m3); Fire Water Storage Tank (1000m3); Effluent Collecting Tank (26m3); Underground Surface Water Attenuation Tank (490m3); 2 new access onto the existing private road network with Profile Park; 12 parking spaces, footpaths, landscaping; fencing and all other associated site development plant and equipment and other works including surface water and foul wastewater drainage. An EIAR was submitted with this application. The council granted permission on 19 Jul 2022. The five-week observation window closed on 29 Jun 2022. A commencement notice (CN0109355SD) was lodged on 1 Feb 2024, so works have started on site. The site is zoned C2.1 — economic development and employment under the South Dublin County Council development plan. Within 500 m there are 19 other decided applications in the last five years and 7 appeals.

Appeal window closes 16 Aug 2022 closed 1488 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (19 Jul 2022) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

Construction of a gas fired power plant with an electrical output of up to 125MW with associated balance of plant, equipment and buildings including; an Engine Hall building with a height of 18.9m, comprising 6 gas engines and ancillary infrastructure; an Electrical Annex Building with a height of 18.7m; a Workshop building with a height of 5. 1m; a Tank Farm building with a height of 5.68m; a Security hut with a height of 3.27m; an Exhaust Stack with a height of 31.8m; a Gas AGI including a kiosk with height of 3.3m; Radiator Coolers with a height of 8.46m; 2 electrical transformers with a height of 4.98m; Tanks including 2 x Diesel Oil Storage Tanks (volume of 2500m3 combined); SCR Urea Tank (26m3); Lube Oil Storage Tank (26m3); Lube Oil Maintenance Tank (26m3); Pilot Oil Tank (26m3); Fire Water Storage Tank (1000m3); Effluent Collecting Tank (26m3); Underground Surface Water Attenuation Tank (490m3); 2 new access onto the existing private road network with Profile Park; 12 parking spaces, footpaths, landscaping; fencing and all other associated site development plant and equipment and other works including surface water and foul wastewater drainage. An EIAR was submitted with this application.

Status
Decision Following A.I.
Decision
Grant permission on 19 Jul 2022
Final grant
30 Aug 2022
Floor area
2,741 m²
Site (from polygon)
6,687 m²
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 19 Aug 2021
    Further information requested
  • 11 Mar 2022
    Further information received
  • 25 May 2022
    New application
    Observation window closed 29 Jun 2022
  • 19 Jul 2022
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 16 Aug 2022

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Appeal

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Commencement

  • Commencement notice CN0109355SD
    1 Feb 2024Site partially bounded by Profile Park road on the east, north and west., Profile Park, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0008644SD
    30 Jun 2023Site partially bounded by Profile Park road on the east, north and west., Profile Park, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0008645SD
    30 Jun 2023Site partially bounded by Profile Park road on the east, north and west., Profile Park, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact
  • Seven day notice SN0008309SD
    4 Apr 2023Site partially bounded by Profile Park road on the east, north and west., Profile Park, South Dublinmatched by ref_exact

Zoning at the site

C2.1 — Economic development and employment

EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses

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

Designations within 250 m

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  • EPA-licensed facility · 4
    P1189; P1196; P1203
  • Radon risk area · 1
    About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 116113). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/60998.

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