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Leixlip Water Treatment Plant, Cooldrinagh, Leixlip, Co. Dublin

Granted

Planning application SD22A/0423

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Opening up of the existing facade to facilitate the installation of 2 new windows into the first floor office area of the existing water treatment building.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 Nov 2022

  2. Decision due

    11 Jan 2023

  3. Decision: Grant Permission

    11 Jan 2023

  4. Grant issued

    20 Feb 2023

Application Details

Location
Leixlip Water Treatment Plant, Cooldrinagh, Leixlip, Co. Dublin
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Permission
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
196900 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
7 November 2022
Status
Registered Application
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision Date
11 January 2023
Grant Date
20 February 2023

Location

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SD08A/0778Grant Permission for Retention14 Nov 2008

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SD03A/0615Grant Permission for Retention20 Aug 2003

Retain the existing 30 metre support structure carrying GSM antennae, link dishes plus telecommunications equipment containers (South Dublin Co. Co. Reg. Ref. S96A/0445) including 30m high lattice mast; 6 no. GSM antennas; 7 no. link dishes ranging from 0.6m to 3.0m in diameter together with associated telecommunications equipment container; generator room; security fencing and vehicular entrance. This development forms part of O2 Communications (Irl.) Ltd. mobile telecommunications network (GSM).

Leixlip Golf Course, Cooldrinagh Lane, Co. Dublin.

118m
SD14A/0177Grant Permission for Retention25 Aug 2014

Retention of existing 30m high telecommunications structure carrying antennas and link dishes together with associated equipment container and security fencing, which was previously granted under Reg. Ref. SD08A/0778 and which forms part of their cellular digital and broadband communications network.

Cooldrinagh Lane, Cooldrinagh Td., Co. Dublin

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SD21A/0272Granted1 Feb 2022

Demolition of existing workshop and (defunct) Activated Carbon Building adjacent the old/northern Treatment Plant Building; construction of a Sulphuric Acid Storage and Dosing Facility Building (single storey up to approximately 8.7 metres in height) adjacent the new/southern Treatment Plant Building; construction of a Lime Storage & Dosing Facility Building (single storey up to approximately 11 metres in height) adjoining the old/northern Treatment Plant Building, associated external storage silos (2) with external staircase (up to approximately 12.3 metres in height) partially enveloped with a perforated metal architectural screen, and ancillary plant and equipment; reconfiguration and repurposing for use as a De-Alkalisation Plant of existing (disused) High-Lift Pump Hall within the old/northern Treatment Plant Building; construction of a new ancillary Workshop Building (single storey up to approximately 4.5 metres in height) to the rear/south of the 'old/northern Treatment Plant Building; temporary and enabling works to facilitate construction and continued / uninterrupted operation of the Treatment Plant site; associated network of underground pipelines/connections, and redirection of existing where necessary, throughout the site; provision of additional car parking (to the rear/south of the old/northern Treatment Plant Building), modification and extension of existing drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections to serve and facilitate new and reconfigured buildings, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level.

Leixlip Water Treatment Plant Site, Cooldrinagh & Backwestonpark lands, Leixlip, Co. Dublin

156m
SD06A/0500Granted16 Jun 2006

Construction of (1) main treatment building including sedimentation tanks, filters, 1no. Flash Mixer, internal ESB substation, chemical storage and plant machinery, (2) 2no. sludge holding tanks, (3) 1no. clearwater tank, (4) 2no. washeater recovery tanks, (5) 1no. balancing tank, (6) 1no. stores building, (7) associated site development works and interconnecting pipework with all services connected to existing public services, (8) ancillary chambers and pumping stations, (9) infiltration pond to handle surface water run-off. It is proposed to construct a temporary construction compound and site offices for the duration of the construction period. An existing entrance immediately south of Leixlip Bridge on the R148 Leixlip Road will be used during construction.

Leixlip Water Treatment Plant, Leixlip, Cooldrinagh, Co. Dublin

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SD18A/0001Refuse Permission for Retention2 Jan 2018

Retention of garage for the sale/hire of cars, 2 portacabins, signage and ancillary site works in conjunction with the operation of Weston Airport.

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SD04A/0981Withdraw the Application23 Aug 2005

Construction of 1 no. Flashmixer, sedimentation tanks, filters and ancillary works building, 1 no. Clearwater tank, 2 no. Washwater recovery tanks, 1 no. Balancing tank, 2 no. Sludge holding tanks 1 no. stores building; ancillary chambers and pumping stations; associated site development works with all services connected to the public services at this location. It is proposed to construct a temporary construction compound and site offices and a temporary construction access road for the duration of the construction period. The proposed development shall be of a category listed in the European Communities (Control of Major Accident Hazards involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations, S.I. no. 476 of 2000.

Leixlip Water Treatment Plant, Leixlip, Cooldrinagh, Co. Dublin

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SD10A/0130Granted12 May 2010

Construction of the following elements: Main Treatment Building including: Sedimentation Tanks; Filters; 1 no. Flash Mixer; Internal ESB substation; Chemical Storage and Plant Machinery; 2 no. Sludge Holding Tanks; 1 no. Clearwater Tank; 2 no. Washwater Recovery Tanks; 1 no. Balancing Tank; 1 no. Stores Building; associated site development works and interconnecting pipework, with all services connected to existing public services at this location; ancillary chambers and pumping stations; 1 no. infiltration pond to collect the surface water run-off from the proposed site, supernatant from washwater recovery tanks and overflow from the Clearwater tank and New Flash mixer and scours (the pond shall drain to the existing site surface water system). It is proposed to construct a temporary construction compound and site offices for the duration of the construction period. An existing entrance immediately south of Leixlip Bridge on the R148 Leixlip Road will be used during construction.

Leixlip Water Treatment Plant, Cooldrinagh, Leixlip, Co. Dublin

201m
SD18A/0056Granted20 Aug 2018

Erection of a 17.5m SCADA communications pole with associated underground cable ducting enclosed in a 2.4m high fenced compound.

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SD14A/0259Granted28 Oct 2015

A new bund enclosure surrounding the existing fuel storage facility; the removal of the existing bund structure to facilitate the construction of this new bund enclosure, along with the internal relocation of two existing fuel tanks within the fuel storage facility; all associated ancillary site development works; the proposed development is intended to facilitate the safe and secure storage of aviation fuels within a fully bunded enclosure; the above development will take place in conjunction with the erection of new security fencing; alterations to the entrance points and new emergency gates, classified as exempted development under Reg. Ref. ED13/0035.

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