GrantedIndustrialDecided 8 March 2024

Condon Engineering Ltd Collon Business Park, Ballyboni Collon, County Louth

Retention of storage and office changes, plus a new warehouse extension with solar panels in Collon.

2360355 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 September 2023

Reference: 2360355
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 15 September 2023

Summary

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Retention is sought for a 542 sqm external storage area and office alterations. Permission is also requested for a new 1,820 sqm warehouse extension featuring rooftop PV panels, office modifications, and revised parking.

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Floor area: 1,820 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission for an additional hardstand area with a net external storage area of approx. 542m2 and alterations to the existing office block approved under planning ref no. 18222, together with permission for a new 1820 m2 warehouse extension with pv panels on the roof, alterations to the office block extension approved under planning ref no. 18222 and revised car parking arrangements, together with all associated site development works *sfi received on 19.2. 24 includes - retention permission for additional areas of external storage; -revised circulation arrangements and associated signage -alterations to the surface water drainage network approved under reg ref 18/222 together with permission for the completion of a surface water drainage network; -revised car parking arrangements and all associated site works. **

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 13 May 2025.

Notified floor area: 1,848 m²

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received15 September 2023
Further information requested3 November 2023
Further information received19 February 2024
Decision due17 March 2024
Decision issued8 March 2024
Grant issued8 April 2024
Permission expiry7 April 2029

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