Planning precedent report

Permission for partial change of use from Warehouse to Office use at ground floor level with floor area of 297 sq.m; extension for office use at first floor level with floor area of 256 sq.m; addition of staircase from warehouse to first floor level; to include all associated site works to facilitate the development. Amendment to previously approved planning permission (Ref. No. SD22A/0465) to remove the 133 sq.m Mezzanine level in the description of the development and submitted plans and particulars at Unit 2B, South West Business Park, Cheeverstown, Citywest, Dublin 24.

Partial Change of use from warehouse to office use with floor area of 551sq.m; Addition of mezzanine level with a floor area of 133sq.m; Addition of staircase from warehouse to mezzanine level to include all associated site works to facilitate the development.

Construction of 4 warehouse/industrial units in 3 buildings of c.13,611sq.m total gross floor area (including ancillary offices and operational facilities) and up to 15m in height, with rear service yards; 155 car parking spaces; 72 cycle parking spaces; water services infrastructure and sustainable urban drainage system features, including relocation and resizing of a pump station permitted under SD15A/0391; internal road network accessed via 2 site entrances established in the previous planning applications on the Eastern and Southern sides of the site, via the roundabout at Citywest Avenue and the R136 outer ring road; amendments to the proposed tree pits along the green-link permitted under SD15A/0391; public lighting, landscaping, planting and boundary treatments throughout the development; all other necessary site and infrastructural works to facilitate the development.

Permission 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

Installation of site services including the construction of a new gravity foul sewer, foul pumping station and rising main discharging to the public sewer, connection to the public watermain, boundary landscaping and planting treatments including removal of central hedgerow, provision of 'green link' path. Installation of a sub-surface collector drain and infilling of central dry drainage channel. Vehicular and pedestrian/cyclist access points, internal road commencement (details as marked on submitted plans) and all ancillary development works as necessary to facilitate future development at this site.

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.