Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 10 May 2016

Coolrahnee, Askeaton

Expansion of an industrial facility to include a new R&D office building and a pilot plant.

16249 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 24 March 2016

Reference
16249
Authority
Limerick County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
24 March 2016

Summary

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The project involves constructing two new buildings adjoining the existing RTF facility: an office/meeting building for R&D staff and a pilot plant facility. It also includes relocating a loading dock, modifying elevations, and creating a new 9-space visitor car park.

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Development description

Re-location of an existing loading dock area on the southern elevation of the existing (rtf) building to accommodate new works. This requires the modification of the southern elevation consisting of two new roller door openings and a protective canopy over the loading areas. Re-alignment of the main site car park access road to accommodate the proposed r&d building works. Construction of two proposed new buildings that will adjoin the existing rtf building, one of which will house the office and meeting areas for the r&d employees while the second building will be a pilot plant facility equipped with small scale unit operations to facilitate the rapid development of small scale prototype nutritional formulations. Construction of a new entrance lobby onto the existing northern façade of the rtf building to improve access control into the building. Construction of a new exit lobby onto the existing northern façade of the rtf building to improve egress procedures from the building. Construction of a surface car park to the south of the new pilot plant building to accommodate 9 visitor car parking spaces together with ancillary car parking elements including but not limited to car park lighting and cctv to secure area and all ancillary site development works

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  1. Application received24 March 2016
  2. Decision due18 May 2016
  3. Decision issued10 May 2016
  4. Grant issued15 June 2016
  5. Permission expiry14 June 2021

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