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Clorusk Lower, Royal Oak, Bagenalstown

Construction of a fire water retention system and change of use of warehouses for distillery and bottling operations.

19443 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 7 November 2019

Reference
19443
Authority
Carlow County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
7 November 2019

Summary

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The development at a protected structure site includes a new 2750m3 retention basin and diesel tank bund. It also involves changing the use of two warehouses to accommodate whiskey blending, filtration, bottling, and general storage.

Commercialdistillerywarehouseprotected structure

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Development description

  • The construction of a new fire water retention system to include drainage system and new retention basin of 2750m3 capacity consisting of dry basin underlain by a concrete tank, along with permission for a new diesel tank bund and new diesel line to boiler house. Permission is also applied for (i) change of use of part of cask warehouse 2 from cask storage to distillery use for whiskey blending and filtration plant as well as bottling plant and change of use of remainder to general storage and warehousing, (ii) change of floor level of warehouse 1 from 46.00m to 46.3m and warehouse 2 from 45.6m to 46.0m and (iii) reduction in overall height of warehouse 1 and warehouse
  • Permission to also include all associated hard and soft landscaping and all associated site development works (protected structure cw46). The development of the holloden house demesne site to include a whiskey distillery, visitor centre and 2 no. Warehouses has previously been approved as part of permission ref. No. 14/33. The proposed development has been subject to appropriate assessment and a natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared and may be viewed with the planning files

Land-use zoning

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Enterprise and EmploymentSI
“To promote and provide for the development of enterprise and employment generating uses”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the Carlow_County_Development_Plan_2022_2028_Variation_Number_2_Muine_Bheag_Royal_Oak_District_Town_Plan_2026 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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  1. Application received7 November 2019

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