Alpha Drives Ltd., J17 National Enterprise Park Togher, Portlaoise
Extension to an industrial building, boundary changes, and installation of solar panels.
2460313 · Laois County Council · Lodged 5 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460313
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for an extension to an existing light industrial building and changes to previously granted site boundaries. The development also includes the installation of approximately 400 square metres of solar photovoltaic panels.
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Official record
Development description
Carry out development which will consist of; (a) an extension to the existing light industrial building (b) to change site boundaries from that previously granted under planning reference 20/271 (c) the installation of approximately 400sqm of solar photovoltaic panels, and all alterations and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide lands for enterprise and employment use, more specifically low input and emission manufacturing, campus-style offices, storage uses, wholesaling and distribution, commercial services with high space and parking requirements.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (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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Timeline
- Application received5 June 2024
- Decision due30 July 2024
- Decision issued25 July 2024
- Grant issued27 August 2024
- Permission expiry26 August 2029
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