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South Dublin County Council · SD26A/0092W

Asia Market, Merrywell Business Park, Ballymount Road Lower, Co. Dublin, D12 W327

  1. 28 Aug 2026Received
  2. 2 Sept 2026Grant permission
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Status
Granted
Decision
Grant permission · 2 Sept 2026
Council
South Dublin County Council
Type
Permission
Site
1.80 ha
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What’s proposed

MV electrical upgrade to serve the existing facility. Construction of two separate electrical building structures: 1) Low Voltage Switch room consisting of the Clients Transfor1ner room and a new LV Switch room measuring 8.095m x 4.380m x 3.120m high single storey, located to the east of and adjoining the existing facility. 2) ESB Electrical substation consisting of the ESB Substation and the Clients Medium Voltage Switch room measuring 8.095m x 4.380m x 3.120m high single storey, located to the east of the existing facility. Both structures will be standalone and constructed with 415mm cavity blockwork. The external finish will be rendered or otherwise suitably finished masonry in a neutral colour. The roofs will be constructed in reinforced concrete. The ESB Electrical substation will accommodate their MV switchgear and equipment necessary to upgrade and reinforce the existing electricity supply to facilitate the operation of a proposed extension and the second room will house the Clients MV switchgear and MV meter. The LV room will house associated low voltage distribution equipment, and the transformer room will house the Clients MV/LV 630 KVA transformer. The development is ancillary to and required to support the proposed extension to the existing facility. All associated works, including cabling and connections, will be contained within the site boundary

SD26A/0092W is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for mV electrical upgrade to serve the existing facility. Construction of two separate, received on 28 Aug 2026; permission was granted on 2 Sept 2026.

Planning details

Reference
SD26A/0092W
Local authority
South Dublin County Council
Status
Granted · register status “Decision”
Received
28 Aug 2026
Observations close
18 May 2026 (closed 120 days ago)
Decision due
2 Sept 2026 · decided 2 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant permission on 2 Sept 2026
Proposed development
MV electrical upgrade to serve the existing facility. Construction of two separate electrical building structures: 1) Low Voltage Switch room consisting of the Clients Transfor1ner room and a new LV Switch room measuring 8.095m x 4.380m x 3.120m high single storey, located to the east of and adjoining the existing facility. 2) ESB Electrical substation consisting of the ESB Substation and the Clients Medium Voltage Switch room measuring 8.095m x 4.380m x 3.120m high single storey, located to the east of the existing facility. Both structures will be standalone and constructed with 415mm cavity blockwork. The external finish will be rendered or otherwise suitably finished masonry in a neutral colour. The roofs will be constructed in reinforced concrete. The ESB Electrical substation will accommodate their MV switchgear and equipment necessary to upgrade and reinforce the existing electricity supply to facilitate the operation of a proposed extension and the second room will house the Clients MV switchgear and MV meter. The LV room will house associated low voltage distribution equipment, and the transformer room will house the Clients MV/LV 630 KVA transformer. The development is ancillary to and required to support the proposed extension to the existing facility. All associated works, including cabling and connections, will be contained within the site boundary
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Site area
1.80 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

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    Zoning at the site

    M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

    REGEN: To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration

    A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.

    Designations within 250 m

    OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.

    • EPA-licensed facility · 4
      Heiton Buckley Limited; Oxigen Environmental (Robinhood); Oxigen Environmental (Merrywell)
    • Radon risk area · 3
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 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

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 15 Sept 2026, 20:40 (store id 119836). 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/70132.

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