SD18A/0301: Construction of a 2 storey data centre (including associated office space) of 10,622sq.m, associated generators, sprinkler tank and sprinkler pump, and 10kV electricity substation. The proposed development also provides for associated plant at roof level, all associated site development works, landscaping, car parking, and 2 vehicular entrances off Kingswood Drive and Kingswood Road, all on a site area of 1.9ha.
Site at the junction of Kingswood Drive and Kingswood Road within Citywest Business Campus, Naas Road, Dublin 24
DecisionGrant permission
Decided18 December 2018
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- SD22A/0311Amendments to the development permitted under Reg. Ref. SD18A/0301 comprising of alterations to the permitted two storey data centre building including internal reconfiguration, alterations to finished floor levels, alterations to the building footprint to provide for the relocation of an internal staircore to the south of the building, and the replacement of the enclosed first floor level with an open screened roof mounted plant space (resulting in a reduction of 4,091sq.m in the gross floor area (GFA) of the data centre building); Associated alterations to the facade of the data centre building, including alterations to fenestration, cladding, step-out in the southern facade to accommodate a staircore, and a reduction in the eastern building parapet height of c. 2 metres; Provision of a canopy over the loading docks on the east facade; Alterations to the permitted generator compound, generators, and flues, including a reduction in the number of generators (5 now proposed), and provision of MV rooms within the generator compound; Provision of an ESB substation compound in the north-eastern portion of the site, comprising a single storey substation building (with a GFA of c. 125sq.m), within a 2.6 metre high security fence, 2 transformers, client control building (with a GFA of c. 47sq.m), and associated access arrangements; The ESB substation compound will be accessed from Kingswood Drive; Omission of the permitted sprinkler tank, pump room and 10kV Substation, reconfiguration of the permitted car parking, and revisions to permitted boundary treatments; Associated alterations to landscaping, access and internal road arrangements, services, lighting, and layout, and all associated and ancillary works. / 0.0 km away / 19 September 2022Granted
- SD07A/0747/EPA circa 3,504sqm light industrial/warehouse unit 12.55m high, with 2 storey ancillary offices, showroom and associated car park, electricity sub-station, sunken dock, service yard, landscaping and other ancillary works on a 0.81 hectare site. / 0.0 km away / 07 March 2012Granted
- SD07A/0747A circa 3,504sqm light industrial/warehouse unit 12.55m high, with 2 storey ancillary offices, showroom and associated car park, electricity sub-station, sunken dock, service yard, landscaping and other ancillary works on a 0.81 hectare site. / 0.0 km away / 08 November 2007Granted
- SD03A/0560Distribution warehouse unit incorporating two storey ancillary showroom and offices, with associated service yard, car parking and site development works, and including an internal ESB sub-station. / 0.1 km away / 25 September 2003Granted
- SD06A/0151Extension to existing facility: the proposal comprises of the extension to the rear of the existing facility incorporating first floor mezzanine, external signage on the building and associated site development work. / 0.1 km away / 01 June 2006Granted
- S99A/0697Erection of two-storey head office and light industrial facility and associated site development works with access from new interchange on Naas Road, Brownsbarn, Dublin 24 at Citywest Campus. / 0.1 km away / 02 December 1999Granted
- SD25A/0210WPermission for alterations to existing building (unit 1) to the southwest elevation, namely, 2no. additional dock levellers and re-location of 1 existing roller door and all associated site works / 0.2 km away / 17 October 2025Granted
- S01A/0022Erection of two surface mounted external signs / 0.2 km away / 14 March 2001Granted