Greenogue Recycling, Tay Lane, Rathcreedan, Rathcoole, Dublin
The development will consist the following: Site clearance works and demolition of existing derelict recycling structures on site with total area of c. 2,213 sqm. Construction of 13 no. warehouses within 4 no. units, with maximum height of 15.2 meters, all with ancillary office, staff areas, bin stores etc. Each unit has access to service yard and loading / unloading area. The total floor area of the warehouse development and ancillary office space is c. 18,519 sqm, made up as follows: Unit A - combined gross floor area of 4,972.7 sqm Unit B - combined gross floor area of 5,232.2 sqm Unit C - combined gross floor area of 3,401.7 sqm U Unit D - combined gross floor area of 4,912.5 sqm Access to be provided from existing entrance to the site via Tay Lane, with the access road slightly displaced to the south. New footpaths / cycle paths / internal road throughout the site. 120 no. car parking spaces with 26 EV spaces and 100 no. secure, sheltered bicycle parking spaces to serve the warehouse units. 3 no. Substations and 2 no. sprinkler tanks and pump houses; and all ancillary site development works to include; minor realignment of site entrance, landscaping, internal roads, drainage, utility services, service yards, loading / unloading areas, level access goods doors, dock levelers, site lighting, boundary treatments, signage, underground foul & storm water drainage network, PV panels, Suds, swales, attenuation and all associated above and below ground works.
The application
- Reference
- SD26A/0241W · full record
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Permission
- Status
- Referral
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- —
- Floor area
- 18,519 m²
- Site area
- 4.42 ha
- Received
- 9 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
- Decision due
- 3 Dec 2026
- Decision
- not yet decided
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/71177.
- Write your observation.Quote
SD26A/0241Wat the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. South Dublin County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 13 Nov 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, South Dublin County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
| Code | Objective | Plan | In force |
|---|---|---|---|
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | EE: To provide for enterprise and employment related uses | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
| P1 Rural | RU: To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture | south dublin county development plan 2022 2028 | 8 Mar 2022 → 8 Mar 2028 |
An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.
Source: South Dublin County Council development plan zoning · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 23:18
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dublin County Council development plan zoning | — | 11 Sept 2026, 23:18 | open |
Designations on or near the site
- Radon risk area × 1About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
- OPW flood extent nearby floodinfo.ieShown as a flag only — the OPW licence does not allow us to redistribute the extent.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD26A/0211W | Invalidate application | 3 Sept 2026 | — | 35 m | We, Nocsy 6 Limited, intend to apply for Planning Permission for Alterations to an existing granted planning application (Reg. Ref. SD25A/0259W) for a Proposed Warehouse Development with Ancillary Office & Staff Facilities at Site G, Greenogue Logistics Park, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin. The subject alteration includes provision of 6,976 Monocrystalline Solar PV Panels to the warehouse roof with a total area of 15,000sqm. There are no elevational, site plan and drainage layout alterations related to this PV Panel addition. The building's area remains the same as per previous Planning Application (Reg. Ref. SD25A/0259W). |
| SD26A/0205W | Invalidate application | 31 Aug 2026 | — | 0 m | We, Nocsy 6 Limited, intend to apply for Planning Permission for Alterations to an existing granted planning application (Reg. Ref. SD25A/0259W) for a Proposed Warehouse Development with Ancillary Office & Staff Facilities at Site G, Greenogue Logistics Park, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin. The subject alterations for which Planning is now sought for are as follows: 1. Addition of an integrated 2-storey ancillary office block to the north-eastern corner of the building and relocation of the previously granted HGV dock office block, plus associated elevational alterations resulting in: 1.A. Ground floor plan: change of use of 299m2 of Warehouse Area to 32m2 of Ancillary Office area and 267m2 of Staff Facilities Area, resulting in 32,105m2 of Warehouse Area. 1.B. First floor plan: Addition of 255m2 of Ancillary Office Area and 36m2 of Staff Facilities Area. 2. Reduction of 5No. dock leveller doors & 1No. level entry goods door due to the above-mentioned alterations and addition of 2No. disabled carparking spaces to facilitate the additional office area. 3. Addition of an on-site ESB Substation with a total area of 43m2. All other details will remain as per the granted application Reg. Ref. SD25A/0259W. |
| SD26A/0155W | Grant permission | 21 Aug 2026 | — | 85 m | The removal of Condition No.2 of the granted planning permission Reg.Ref. SD24A/0043 relating to a 3 year temporary planning time limit, for a development comprising of an open hard surfaced yard used for the parking of vehicles and trailers and external storage of non-hazardous goods and ancillary WC Facility. Apart from the request for the removal of condition 2, the development remains unaltered by this application. |
| SD25A/0259W | Grant permission | 18 Mar 2026 | — | 0 m | The development will comprise the provision of a warehouse with ancillary office and staff facilities. The warehouse will have a maximum height of 19.2 metres with a gross floor area of 34,737 sq m, including warehouse area (32,404 sq m) and ancillary office and staff facilities area (2,333 sq m). The development, which will have a total Gross Floor Area of 34,999 sq m, will also include: 1 No. multi-modal entrance to the site from Greenogue Logistics Park; 156 No. car parking spaces; HGV parking spaces and yard; 90 No. covered bike parking spaces; dock levellers; green walls, sprinkler tank and pumphouse (219 sq m); ESB substation (43 sq m); gates; hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments; and all associated site development works above and below ground. |
| SD25A/0222W | Grant permission | 11 Nov 2025 | — | 318 m | The development will consist of: The installation of Solar PV Panels to be mounted on the rooftop of an existing warehouse building and all associated ancillary infrastructure. PV Panels will not extend above parapet line. |
| SD23A/0286 | Grant permission | 15 Oct 2024 | — | 0 m | The development will consist of a 4.42 hectare stie currently in use as Greenogue Recycling to include the following; A) Demolition of existing green recycling structures on site including office and storage shed with total area of 2,265m2. B) Construction of 7 no. warehouse units, with maximum height of 15.3 meters, all with ancillary office, staff areas, bin stores etc. Each unit has access to service yard and HGV loading / unloading area. The total floor area of the warehouse development is 16,602.2 m2, made up as follows; i) Unit 1 - gross floor area of 3,851.1 m2. ii) Unit 2 - gross floor area of 3,886.8 m2. iii) Unit 3 - gross floor area of 2,758.3 m2. iv) Unit 4 - gross floor area of 1,685.4 m2. v) Unit 5 - gross floor area of 1,062.2 m2. vi) Unit 6 - gross floor area of 1,679.2 m2. vii) Unit 7 - gross floor area of 1,679.2 m2. C) Access to be provided from existing entrance to the site via Tay Lane. New footpaths / cyclepaths throughout the site including a new footpath / cyclepath connection to the Greenogue Logistics Park to the north of the site. D) 170 no. car parking spaces and 100 no. secure, sheltered bicycle parking spaces to serve the warehouse units. E) All ancillary site development works to include; minor realignment of site entrance, landscaping, internal raods, drainage, utility services, service yards, HGV loading / unloading areas, level access goods doors, dock levellers, site lighting, boundary treatments, signage, storm water drainage network, underground water and foul servicing, green roofs on warehouse units, form part of this application. |
| SD24A/0176 | Refuse permission | 9 Sept 2024 | 1 | 186 m | Proposed 2 storey 3 bedroom house with new waste water treatment system and new entrance drive off old Newcastle Road. |
| SD24A/0043 | Grant permission | 24 Jun 2024 | — | 84 m | Planning Permission for Alterations to amend the previous granted permission (Reg Ref SD23A/0178) for a Self-Storage Facility revised to provide an open hard surfaced yard to be used for the parking of vehicles and trailers and external storage of non-hazardous goods with all associated works and Ancillary WC Facility at Tay Lane, Greenogue, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin. The subject alterations for which Planning Permission is sought are as follows: 1. Permitted Self-Storage Facility omitted to provide an open hard surfaced yard 2,468m2 to be used for the parking of vehicles and trailers and external storage of non-hazardous goods; 2. Provide a single storey Ancillary WC Facility, 27m2, 4.2m high, to the North-East boundary of the site. 3. Omission of 6 no. car parking spaces to the side (north-western) elevation; 4. Adjusted HGV site entrance set back to accommodate a recessed HGV Access/egress; 5. Provision of 9m wide HGV sliding gate; 6. Associated landscape adjustment due to the inclusion of the alterations above; 7. Associated drainage adjustments due to the inclusion of the alterations above. |
Appeals
No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.
What has happened on this file
- 9 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 13 Nov 2026
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with South Dublin County Council before relying on it.