Skyhill, Drumbilla, Hackballscross
Retention of a vehicle dismantling and parts storage business, and permission for a new de-pollution facility.
17173 · Louth County Council · Lodged 9 March 2017
- Reference
- 17173
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 March 2017
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for changing the use of commercial buildings to a vehicle de-pollution, dismantling, and parts storage business, alongside yard storage, hardstanding, and stables converted to guard dog kennels. Permission is also sought for a new de-pollution facility and a new vehicular entrance.
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Official record
Development description
Retention and permission. Retention permission is sought for a)change of use of previously authorised commercial buildings and yard areas granted under planning references 96/611 & 92/536 to facilitate a business extension and diversification into use(s) comprising: (i) de-pollution and dismantling of vehicles in existing buildings; (ii)storage and wholesale distribution of commercial goods (carparts) in existing buildings and (iii) use of yard area for temporary open storage of de polluted moter vehicles in associated yards for loading purposes; (b) retention of extended hard standing areas within the site area (for open storage of de polluted motor vehicles), (c)retention of associated landscaped berms, (d)retention of stable building (which is to be converted to kennels for guard dogs), (e) retention of 2 no. Toilets, (f) retention of existing surface water drainage network and related site works. Planning permission is also sought for: (a) proposed de pollution facility within existing shed, (b) proposed new vehicular entrance to serve entire facility (along with 2 no. Existing entrances to be permanently closed off), (c) all associated site works (including provision of replacement perimeter boundary works as proposed, 2no. Interceptors, car parking, replacement concrete slab and landscaping works to boundaries) (d) provision of portacabin (office), (e)decommissioning of existing septic tank with provision of new wastewater treatment plant, percolation area and connection made to serve existing toilets. ( the development is an activity which will require a waste facility permit).
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 March 2017
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