The proposed development consists of the following: Construction of a data storage facility building with an overall height of c. 13 metres, containing data halls, associated electrical and AHU Plant Rooms, a loading bay, maintenance and storage space, office administration areas, screened plant and solar panels at roof level, all within a building with a total gross floor area of 20,739 sq.m; Emergency generators, emission stacks and a paladin fencing boundary treatment are provided in the adjacent compound; A temporary client control building, a transformer bay, a temporary substation, a permanent MV Switchroom building and a permanent MV / Control room building are to be provided for the construction phase; The permanent power supply will include the construction of a 220kv Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substation building with a GFA of 1,350 sq.m and construction of 4 no. transformer bays; A water sprinkler pump room and storage tank, humidifier tanks and diesel tanks and filling area; Modification of the existing entrance and a new access control point to the lands from the existing roundabout on the R121 / Church Road to the west of the application site and a single-storey gate house / security building at this entrance with a GFA of 152 sq.m. A secondary entrance is proposed on the southern boundary, which also provides for construction access; Construction of internal road network and circulation areas, footpaths, provision of 46 no. car parking spaces (inclusive of 5 no. visitor parking spaces and 3 no. disabled spaces), 1 no. motorbike parking space and 15 no. cycle parking spaces; Landscaping and planting, boundary treatment, lighting, security fencing, bollards and camera poles, and all associated site works including underground foul and storm water drainage network, attenuation areas, and utility cables, on an application site area measuring 26.14 hectares. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application and the EIS will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at the offices of the Planning Authority. The site is bound to the south by the R121 / Cruiserath Road, to the west by the R121 / Church Road and to the north by undeveloped land and Hollywood Road.
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