Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 18 June 2025

IDA Ireland Dundalk Science and Technology Park, Dundalk, Co. Louth

Replacement of corporate signage from Wuxi logo to MSD logo at Dundalk Science and Technology Park.

2560252 · Louth County Council · Lodged 1 May 2025

Reference
2560252
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
1 May 2025

Summary

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The development consists of replacing two large existing signs from the Wuxi logo to the MSD logo on the east and south elevations of the facility. It also includes reskinning existing totem signs, replacing a notice board, and adding entrance signage.

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Development description

Permissiom will consist of the replacement of two existing signs from the wuxi logo to the msd logo. Placement and size of new proposed signs are similar (new proposed signs are slightly smaller). On the east elevation facing the internal ida roundabout and site entrance, sized approximately 10.5 metres wide and approximately 4 metres high, located at a height of approximately 22.5 metres to the top of the sign. The south elevation facing the existing main manufacturing facility sized approximately 2.5 metres by 7 metres located at a height of approximately 22.5 metres to the top of the sign. Also, the reskin of existing totem signs, replacement notice board, 2 x msd logo at main and staff entrance, diabond sign fitted on each side of pedestrian gate and the addition of an entrance sign to be proposed.

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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Key dates

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  1. Application received1 May 2025
  2. Decision due25 June 2025
  3. Decision issued18 June 2025
  4. Grant issued21 July 2025
  5. Permission expiry20 July 2030

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