SD13A/0015: Construction of a single storey data centre with plant at roof level (total gross floor area 15,825sq.m.) which comprises the following uses: offices, computer and associated support areas, electrical component rooms, plant and associated equipment and new ground level link between the proposed and the existing buildings; also included are ancillary site works for connection to existing infrastructural services (installed under granted permission SD07A/0632), fencing, signage, perimeter services road around the building, 17 no. car parking spaces along with disabled car parking spaces for service of new building, berming and landscaping to the frontage onto Technology Park Road and new random rubble wall and railings to the proposed line of the new R120 road. This application is for 10 years.
Grangecastle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
DecisionGrant permission
Decided21 March 2013
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