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Commencement notice Granted Permission

Kildare Innovation Campus (KIC), Barnhall Meadows, Leixlip

Kildare County Council Received 18 Jul 2023

Proposed development

Will consist of Demolition of existing Buildings No’s 7, 8 and 9 (total gfa c. 84,838sqm). - Existing Buildings No’s 1 – 6 will be retained for deep tech and innovation related uses (total gfa c.42,862sqm) - Construction of 2 no. new deep tech buildings and 4 no. new data centre buildings, all including ancillary office spaces. The deep tech buildings will have an overall maximum height of c.16m and vary in size from30,945sqm – 41,190sqm with a combined total gfa of c. 72,135 sqm. The data centres will be c.15 m in height to parapet and c.16.5m in height to top of roof plant screening. The data centres will vary in size from 13,225 sqm – 21,000 sqm with a combined total gfa of c. 76,225sqm. All buildings will be provided with Solar PV panels at roof level and green walls along selected elevations. - The new deep tech buildings (A1 & A2) will be provided with service yard areas, loading docks, car parking, access roads, security fencing/gates and landscaping. The deep tech buildings will include rainwater harvesting tanks and green roofs over office areas. - Each data centre (B1, C1, C2 & C3) will include data halls, admin blocks (comprising offices, breakroom, loading dock, storage, and ancillary areas) and a variety of…

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Timeline

  1. Appeal lodged
  2. Application received
  3. Decision
  4. Final grant
  5. Permission expires

A commencement notice has been lodged for this site.

Application details

Application type
Permission
Council status
Appealed Financial
Decision
Conditional
File number
Register updated
11 Nov 2026

Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála

Case number
318151
Lodged
10 Mar 2023
Status
Case is due to be decided by 14/02/2024
Decision
Withdrawn

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