GrantedIndustrialDecided 6 December 2018

Lands North of L6323 & West of the R132, Mell, Drogheda

Road modifications and construction of a large warehouse building in Drogheda.

18822 · Louth County Council · Lodged 12 October 2018

Reference: 18822
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 12 October 2018

Summary

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The development involves revisions to permitted roads and services infrastructure to complete an east-west distributor road. It also includes the construction of a 3,390 sq.m light industrial/warehouse building with a maximum height of 12.3 metres, a security hut, and a foul pumping station.

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Floor area: 3,390 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development will consist of: revisions/modifications to existing roads and services infrastructure permitted under reg. Ref:07/1435 involving completion of the east-west distributor road linking the l6323 (chapel lane) to the r132 and completion of part of the existing north-south private estate road which will have a control point with security hut (12sq. M) and barrier system. A revised landscape and public lighting strategy is proposed for these roads and the design includes a new featurre entrance with signage at the junction of the l6323 and the r132 associated with the propsed "drogheda north business park" development. A new foul pumping station with 2 parking spaces is proposed to the southeast of the junction of the new east-west distributor road and the old chapel lane. The development includes a light industrial/warehouse building (3,390sq. M gross floor area) with a maximum height of c. 12.3 metres comprising warehouse area, ancillary office space, store rooms, staff facilities and circulation areas at ground floor and mezzanine floor levels. The development will be accessed from two access points with the northern access point providing access to the service yard and loading dock to the rear of the warehouse building to the western elevation. Two parking areas will accommodate 90no. Parking spaces. Permission is also sought for building signage zones on the southern and eastern elevations, external lighting site landscaping and boundary treatment. Permission is also sought for all associated site and development works.

Land-use zoning

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General EmploymentSI

“To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Key dates

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Application received12 October 2018
Decision due6 December 2018
Decision issued6 December 2018
Grant issued13 February 2019
Appeal submitted11 January 2019
Permission expiry12 February 2024

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