Desmond Business Park, Gortboy, Newcastlewest
Construction of a new industrial building comprising a workshop and storage area.
2460590 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 14 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460590
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of a new industrial building at an existing facility. The structure will comprise an enclosed workshop, open-side machinery, and a plant and vehicle storage area, including works to the common boundary.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The construction of a new industrial building; comprising of an enclosed workshop, along with open side machinery, a plant and vehicle storage area, including works to common boundary and all associated site development works at our facility
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve general enterprise, employment, business and commercial activities.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Newcastle West Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received14 June 2024
- Further information requested6 August 2024
- Further information received2 October 2024
- Decision due29 October 2024
- Decision issued29 October 2024
- Grant issued2 December 2024
- Permission expiry1 December 2029
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