GrantedIndustrialDecided 31 January 2020

Collinstown Leixlip, Blakestown Kellystown, Collinstown Industrial Park

Modifications to permitted Air Separation Units and support plant at Collinstown Industrial Park.

191339 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 3 December 2019

Reference: 191339
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 December 2019

Summary

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The development consists of positional alterations to two permitted Air Separation Unit compounds, including towers up to 65 metres high, compressor buildings, and an electrical building. The works also include associated site development, equipment housings, yard works, and tank bunds.

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Floor area: 1,590 m²

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Development description

Modifications to the permitted asu's (air separation units, tank and equipment installations granted as part of the development permitted under an bord pleanála ref. Abp-304672-19 (kildare county council ref. 19/91), including reconfigured site layout of the proposed structures and support plant. The proposed development comprises: air separation units. The proposed development includes positional alterations to the 2no. Permitted air separation unit (asu) compounds, associated towers and compressor buildings. Towers are circa 65 metres high and associated compounds including tanks and equipment are circa 45 metres high and compressor buildings are approximately 20m metres high, all located to the north of the existing fab 14 building. The asu compounds also comprise of 2no. Compressor buildings each sized 765 square metres approximately and circa 20 metres high with roof mounted plant, equipment and storage and associated 1no. Single storey electrical building sized 60 square metres approximately and circa 6 metres high with roof mounted equipment. The proposed development also relates to associated site development works associated equipment housings, yard works and tank bunds, pipe-bridges, and lighting. The application consists of a variation to a previously permitted development for an activity for which a licence under part iv of the environmental protection agency act 1992 (as amended by the protection of the environment act, 2003) is required. A "natura impact statement ("nis") accompanies this application, and will be available for inspection or purchase at the office of the planning authority. This is a site to which the chemicals act (control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances) regulations 2015 (s. I. 209 of 2015) applies

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Industry and WarehousingBP

“To provide for industry, manufacturing, distribution and warehousing.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses

Objective set by the Leixlip LAP 2020-2023 (2020–2026). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Key dates

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Application received3 December 2019
Decision due5 February 2020
Decision issued31 January 2020
Grant issued6 March 2020
Permission expiry20 November 2029

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