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Dundalk Science & Technology Park, Mullagharlin Road, Dundalk Co. Louth

Retention of an electrical meters building, industrial roof flues, yard expansion, and a taller nitrogen tank in Dundalk.

2460812 · Louth County Council · Lodged 20 December 2024

Reference: 2460812
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: RETENTION
Received: 20 December 2024

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a 10sqm single-storey electrical meters building and various modifications to the main industrial building, including roof flues and service penetrations. The application also covers an increased external yard area of 1,340sqm, a taller 11.8m nitrogen tank, and minor amendments to the MV Switchroom location.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 10 m²

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Official record

Development description

Retention of the following: 10sqm single storey electrical meters building. Main industrial building: roof: 7 no. Flues to max 1.6m height above the parapet level. North elevation: 9 no. Services penetrations and a 0.5x0.5m façade mounted grill. East elevation: 4 no. Services penetrations and 2 no. 2x2.5m louvred screens. Previously approved 1215sqm external yard to north-east of site increased to 1340sqm to include all associated security and acoustic fencing. Previously approved 8.5m high nitrogen tank increased to 11.8 m high. Minor amendment to location of the previously approved mv switchroom building with associated fencing amendments. Updated landscaping plan inclusive of amendments to screening to northern and eastern site boundaries

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Business and TechnologyCOE

“To provide for office, research and development and high technology/high technology manufacturing type employment.”

National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related

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within 500 m

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Mullaharlin Road, Dundalk, Co Louthnot full market price	Jun 2026	€280,000	156 m

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Application received20 December 2024

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