(i) Demolition of existing two-storey residential dwelling and associated agricultural structures which consist of 4 no. corrugated metal roof farm sheds and 1 No. part single-storey/part two-storey farm outbuilding; (ii) Construction of a data centre development comprising 2 No. blocks. Block A will consist of 1 No. two-storey data hall building (9,766sq.m) with ancillary reception, offices and staff areas. Block B will consist of 1 No. two-storey ancillary plant building (3,630sq.m) located to the rear of Block A; (iii) provision of a 5.3 metre tall ESB substation (63sq.m); (iv) Improvement works to existing vehicular access from Mitchelstown Road and creation of a new access point to the west of the existing access. Entry and exit to and from the site will operate as a one-way system (v) 37 No. car parking spaces will be provided to the north and east of Block A to serve the development; (vi) The development will also include all associated drainage, landscaping, boundary treatments, lighting and site development works necessary to facilitate the development. Add Info received 22nd March 2021.
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Cloghran House, Mitchelstown Road, Northwest Business Park, Blanchards
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The development will consist of 2no. external steel gantries on the East facade of the existing building at first floor level, to support mechanical plant equipment and external steel access ladders.
Equinix Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for Permission for development at Unit14 Northwest Business Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin 15 D14 E205. The development will consist of the installation of 184PV panels onto the main roof of the existing building on site. Each PV panel will be 1902mm x 1133mm and will be installed parallel to the existing roof slope for minimal visual impact. Total square meter of PV panel surface on the roof will be 398.2sqm. Additional Information Received 16/09/2025
The development will consist of: (a) the construction of an extension
The development will consist of a prefabricated storage building, 16m x 5m x 3.3m high, providing a usable floor area of 70 sqm. A clad steel frame structure with double doors to each end of the building will be accessed via compliant steel ramp all sited within the existing yard.
The development consists of a prefabricated storage building 16m x 5m x 3.3m high providing a usuable floor area of 70sq.m. A clad steel frame structure with double doors to each end of the building will be assessed via compliant steel ramp all sited within the existing yard.
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