GrantedCommercialDecided 13 April 2021

Greenore, Co Louth

Demolition of a former railway wall and substation, and construction of two large storage buildings.

20543 · Louth County Council · Lodged 23 July 2020

Reference: 20543
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 July 2020

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of a 59.7m long former railway wall, a concrete tower, an internal wall, and an ESB substation. It proposes the construction of two large storage buildings (1,812 sq.m and 1,184 sq.m) and a new ESB substation.

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Floor area: 2,996 m²

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Development description

Permission for development that will consist i. Demolition works to include the following a. Demolition of remnant former railway wall, 59.7m in length with a height ranging from 2.6m to 7.1m and concrete tower (3.9m x 4.5m) and 11.8m in height; b. Demolition of wall (43.5m x 4m) located inside the southern boundary of the application area; c. Demolition of existing ebs substation and associated switch room
Construction of proposed 'new store 1' comprising : a. 1,812 sq. M. Gross floor area, max. Height 15.25m; b. Installation of 2 no. Roller shutter doors (each 7.5m x 7.2m) and 1 no. Pedestrian access door (1m x 2.2m ) on north west elevation; and c. Installation of 1 no. Pedestrian access door (1m x 2.2m) on the south east elevation
Construction of proposed 'new store 2' comprising: a. 1,184sq. M. Gross floor area, max. Height 15.25m; b. Installation of 2 no. Roller shutter doors (7.5m x 7.2m and 7.5m x 7.19m) and 2no. Pedestrian access doors)1m x 2.2m) on the north west elevation; c. Installation of 1 no. Pedestrian access door (1m x 2.2m) on the south east elevation
Construction of an esb substation with a floor area of 6.24m2 and 2m in height and associated switch room with floor area of 12.25m2 and 2.5m in height
All ancillary site works including drainage and landscaping treatment to the southern boundary wall. The development is within greenore port's landholding within which has protected structures ref. Lh009-01; lh009-043 and lh009-044. *significant further information received on 19/03/2021*

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 Euston St, Greenore, Louth	Mar 2026	€289,000	122 m
15 Euston St, Greenore, Dundalk	Nov 2025	€270,000	147 m
Stone Cottage, Seafront, Greenore	Apr 2025	€210,000	234 m

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Application received23 July 2020
Further information requested15 September 2020
Further information received19 March 2021
Decision due15 April 2021
Decision issued13 April 2021
Appeal submitted10 May 2021
Appeal decided18 January 2022
Permission expiry17 January 2027

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