Land parcel 1693693

Area

2,657 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres)

Buildings

1 building touches it. Its footprint covers 12,808 m².

Zoning

R3 Z14: Strategic Development and Regeneration Areas (SDRAs) (Development Plan 2022-2028 (Variation No. 11)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 30 May 2025Grant permission

  The proposed development will consist of a battery energy storage system (BESS) located within a fenced compound and will (subject to detailed design, commercial and technical considerations) comprise of 1. Up to 60 no. battery energy storage enclosures, split across 6 no. bays, each bay contains 2 no. rows of 5 no. enclosures. Each bay is on a concrete plinth of width c. 6.5 m and a maximum length of c. 47 m. Each battery enclosure will incorporate battery packs as well as power electronics, battery management systems, cooling units and fire suppression systems. 2. 6 No. Medium Voltage (MV) Skids , twin Inverter Skids (c. 12.8m x 6m x 2.4m) and associated bunds and fire walls. 3. Control building (c. 222 sq.m). 4. Ancillary plant and equipment comprising of a) A firefighting water tank (c. 9.75m high) and pumphouse (c. 17 sq.m) b) 2 no. Auxiliary Transformers (c. 2m x 2m x 2m) and associated bunds and fire walls c) 3 no. spare parts stores (20ft containers) (c. 15 sq.m each) d) 2 no. backup diesel generator plinths (c. 28.7 sq.m each) e) HV compound including 2 no. Grid step-up transformers (c. 5.7m x 3.3m x 2.8m and c. 6.6m x 5.5m x 5.1m), associated bunds and fire walls, and all other associated equipment including prefabricated electrical control room (c. 51 sq.m), linking with an underground cable and f) An underground fire water retention tank and underground attenuation tank. 5. Operation and Maintenance site offices including welfare facilities (c. 27.9 sq.m) 6. All service connections including electrical, potable water and connections to surface water drains 7. 1 no. lightning monopole (c. 18m high) and 8. All other ancillary site clearance and development works including provision of areas of hardstanding, internal access roads lighting and CCTV, laydown area, fencing and access gates (c. 3.5m in height), car parking; and connections to site services and networks. Planning permission is being sought for a duration of 10-years.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, WEB2226/25

• 29 Jun 2022Grant permission

  The development will consist of a synchronous condenser, this will be located within a fenced compound of c. 1.2 ha, and will consist of the following: a) machine building (c.962 sq.m., c.15 m high) to house equipment including the synchronous condenser, flywheel, lube oil skid, air compressor and pumps. b) supporting items of plant including; cooling equipment (c.195 sq.m., c.3 m high); c. 7 m high modular containers to house electrical and control equipment (total area of c. 400 sq.m.); auxiliary transformer and starting transformer (each c. 30 sq. m., c.7m high) and electrical plant including external circuit breaker (c. 66 sq.m., c.9 m high); HV electrical compound (c.760 sq. m) with electrical switchgear and main step-up transformer (c.150 sq. m, c. 10 m high); diesel generator (c. 28sq.m, c. 3 m high); firefighting water tank (c. 7m dia., c. 8 m high) and pump house (c. 21 sq. m, 3 m high); an under-ground oil separator and collection pit (c.72 sq. m); services connections including electrical, water and wastewater and an underground surface water attenuation tank connecting to existing surface water drains; 3 office/welfare buildings (each c. 32 sq. m, c. 3 m high) and 2 spare parts containers (each c. 36 sq. m., c. 3 m high). c) External lighting poles height c. 7m, lightning monopole and Scada communications mast (both c. 18m in height). d) Four fire walls c.8m high. e) ancillary site clearance and development works including provision of areas of hardstanding, internal access roads, laydown area, car parking and connections to site services networks. f)the development will be bounded by 2 of c. 3.6 m high palisade fences. Site access will be by means of a new c. 3.6 m high palisade gate and a second 3.6m sliding gate accessed from the Kylemore Way Road. All fencing and gates will have razor wire on the top edge. Planning Permission is being sought for a duration of 10 years.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 4350/22

• 23 Aug 2021Grant permission

  The development will consist of a proposed external hardstanding area for storage purposes located to the front of existing industrial building south west of the site to include perimeter security fencing approximately 2.4m high with a sliding access gate to south of the site. External storage area to be provided with external perimeter lighting and all associated drainage and site work.

  Permission · Dublin City Council, 3373/21

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3150 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

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Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.