Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 18 March 2026

Analog Devices B.V Limited, Ballynoe Road Cloughkeating Avenue Raheen Business Park, Ballycummin Limerick

Construction of a new high purity liquid nitrogen facility at the Analog Devices campus.

2660069 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 27 January 2026

Reference
2660069
Authority
Limerick County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 January 2026

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a new high purity liquid nitrogen facility on a 1,333 sqm site. It includes multiple storage, vacuum, vaporizer, and absorber tanks up to 24.4m high, an electrical switchroom, and modifications to an existing Seveso site.

Industrialindustrialsevesonitrogen facilitytech campus
Floor area
1,333 m²

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Official record

Development description

The construction of a new high purity liquid nitrogen (hpn) facility, including 2no. 24.4m high storage tanks, 1no. 17.4 m high vacuum tank 2no. 11.6m high vaporizer tanks and 2no. 6.7m high absorber vessel tanks, together with associated plant and equipment, including a 4.934m high electrical switchroom building, alterations to existing equipment, and all associated services, drainage and site works on site of c. 1,333sqm located adjacent to the existing high purity liquid nitrogen (hpn) facility off ballynoe road (private road) within the existing analog devices campus. This is an existing lower tier seveso site, and the development consists of modifications to an establishment within the meaning of the european communities chemicals act (control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances) regulations. The site operates under an integrated pollution control (ipc) licence

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

High Tech/Manufacturing CampusBP
To provide for office, research and development, high technology, regional distribution/ logistics, manufacturing and processing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped campus style environment.

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

Objective set by the Limerick Development Plan 2022-2028 (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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 1, Ballycummin, DooradoyleMar 2025€225,000182 m
Apt E2 An Dun, Church Rd, RaheenDec 2025€312,000223 m
5 Willow Park, Raheen Cross, LimerickApr 2026€345,000258 m
3b An Dun, Church Rd, RaheenApr 2026€300,000268 m
9 Kiltycahill, Hazelwood Road, SligoAug 2025€175,000274 m
E4 Castlegrange, Raheen, LimerickApr 2025€251,000313 m
8 Fortfield, Raheen, LimerickDec 2025€564,500315 m
Apt 1b Castlegrange, Raheen, LimerickSept 2025€235,000346 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received27 January 2026
  2. Decision due23 March 2026
  3. Decision issued18 March 2026
  4. Appeal submitted2 April 2026

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