Portan & Clonee, North of Clonee Village, Co Meath
Planning application 24275
DecisionConditional grant
Decided13 August 2024
Application typeRETENTION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- RA180048The development will consist of alterations to a previously approved Data Centre Campus application (Meath County Council ref: RA/150605/An Bord Pleanala ref: PL17.245347) comprising the following elements: 1) Alterations to the layout, design, external lighting and siting of the previously consented entrance guardhouse of the Data Centre Campus (granted under reg. ref: RA/150605 and ABP reg. ref: PL17.245347) involving the extension of the guardhouse canopy and adddition of Corten steel to the facade and canopy of the building; 2) Proposed boundary treatment improvements including: 3.0m high weathered steel Corten Picket fencing on a concrete base wall (Type 1); 3.0m high mesh boundary fencing with matching gates (Types 2 and 3) and associated works; 3) CCTV cameras; 4) 3.0m high fence and matching gates along the internal substation access road; 5) 600mm high oak bollards on the edge of road/pathways; and 6) All other associated works. The above application is concurrent with a separate planning application to Fingal County Council for alterations to the previously approved boundary treatments under register reference FW16A/0127 / 0.1 km away / 06 March 2018Granted
- RA180671The proposed development will consist of an expansion of the existing approved data centre Campus (Meath County Council ref: RA/150605 / An Bord Pleanala ref: PL 17.245347) comprising the following elements (a) Construction of two single-storey data centre buildings with a gross floor area (GFA) of circa 57,400m2; (b) A single storey administration / office building with a GFA of circa 5,710m2 which is physically linked to the proposed data centre buildings; (c) Site infrastructure to include entrance gates and appropriate signage, a security guardhouse of circa 60m2 and associated canopy; (d) Road works including a new permanent site access, internal roadways, underpass & footpaths, circa 276 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking facilities, upgrades to a section of the L5028 Kilbride Road together with an emergency access via the L10101 to include resurfacing only a section of the road and additional of circa 1 no. passing bay; (e) General drainage networks and arrangements and a connection to the existing public sewer network; (f) Surface level back-up generators with internal fuel tanks; (g) Hard & soft landscaping incorporating perimeter fencing to include both external and internal circa 3.0 metre high architecturally designed metal fencing and matching gates; (h) Temporary construction access and associated car parking arrangements off the Kilbride Road (L5028); and (i) Associated & ancillary site works. Planning permission is being sought for a 10 year period. The is a separate planning application and associated EIAR on lands enclosed by the data centre application. It is a Strategic Infrastructure Development (SID) application to An Bord Pleanala under S182A of the P&D Act 2000, as amended. The application comprises the construction of a new 220KV substation compound & assoc. underground 220KV cables connecting to the existing substation at Portan, Clonee(consented ABP ref PL17.VA0018). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared for the proposed development and has been submitted with this application. / 0.2 km away / 27 July 2018Granted
- 24302The proposed works will consist of antennae suffixed upon a fixed steel platform, combined with an access ladder at each. Combined, the structures will stand approximately 8.5m in height. With the presence of the existing screen wall, however, only the antennae pole will extend beyond the existing roofline by about 3m. In all the works consist of 2 no fixed vertical ladders (c.5.5m in height), 2 no. steel platforms (c. 5.5m in height), 2 no. antennae (c.4.5m in height). The proposed works are required to improve radio communications for the onsite staff and to remove communications blackspots for security, operational and health and safety purposes. The proposed works are to be affixed to the rooftops of existing onsite buildings, namely: Building 2 (Eircode D15 NN9V), Building 6 (Eircode D15 TP6X) / 0.4 km away / 06 September 2024Granted
- 23836The proposed development will consist of a retention application for a building already in existence on the datacentre campus. The building was previously used as temporary substation to help power the campus during construction stage. The site area is circa 0.04 Ha. The building has since been decommissioned and the applicant is applying for retention permission to retain the building for storage of landscaping materials and maintenance equipment. The building is two tiered with different heights. The building measures approximately 12.5 metres in length and has a height of 2.9 metres on the lower side of the tier and a height of 4.27 metres on the higher tier. The building has a width of 5.3 metres at both ends. The building being retained has an area of 69.5sq.m. / 0.4 km away / 18 October 2023Granted
- RA200214The proposed development will consist of an amendment to the existing approved Data Centre campus (Meath County Council ref: RA/150605 / An Bord Pleanala ref; PL17.245347) and associated boundary treatments application (Meath County Council ref: RA/180048) comprising the following elements: (a) Addition of grasscrete and 6 no. circa 8m high lighting poles for the provision of circa 54 no. overflow car parking spaces to the north of building CLN 3 for commissioning contractors; (b) Demolition of vacant properties at the following addresses (including removal of all services / utilities and septic tanks where necessary): D15 KW99, Portan, Clonee, County Meath (c. 266m2); D15 E102, Steelbones, Portan, Clonee, County Meath (c.305m2); D15 C9RK, Portan, Clonee, County Meath (c. 155m2); D15 A294, Gunnocks, Clonee, County Meath (c. 105m2); D15 PX47, Greenacres, Gunnocks, Clonee, County Meath (c. 145m2); Total approximate area to be demolished - c. 976m2, (c) Addition of boundary treatments (c. 3.0m high green mesh fence) and site landscaping; and (d) All associated and ancillary works. Planning permission is being sought for a ten-year period / 0.5 km away / 05 June 2020Granted
- 221504The construction of a public park to include a playground (c.1,024 sqm) comprising 12 no. pieces of play equipment and safety surfacing, 5 no. car parking spaces, bicycle parking, public lighting, footpath and cyclepath, bins, benches, signage, boundary treatments, landscaping and all associated site development works. All on a site area of 1.6 ha. Access to the proposed development will be from the existing public road (Old Kilbride Road). The proposed development includes a modification to the boundary permitted under Reg Ref RA/191603 / 0.5 km away / 20 January 2023Granted
- RA181240(A) A rear and side, ground-floor extension (97sq.m.) and front porch (3.5sq.m.) (B) A pre-existing roofed, partially open, detached storage area (95sq.m.) (C) A detached, side and rear, open, roofed BBQ area (56q.m). (D) A detached rear shed (16sq.m.) (E) A detached, covered, circular fire-wood store (13sq.m.) (F) A pair of wooden gates(2mm high and 4mm wide) as vehicular entrance to front. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application / 0.5 km away / 02 September 2019Granted
- RA201512Part off-license use in the existing retail unit / 0.5 km away / 12 January 2021Granted