GrantedCommercialDecided 24 February 2022

3.52 Ha site in the townlands of Killegland, to the North of Ashbourne Business Park, Ashbourne Co Meath

Construction of two large warehouses with offices and HGV parking near Ashbourne Business Park.

212041 · Meath County Council · Lodged 21 October 2021

Reference: 212041
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 21 October 2021

Summary

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The development involves building two large warehouses (Unit 1 and Unit 2) with a combined floor area of over 16,000 sq m. The project includes ancillary offices, staff facilities, 84 car parking spaces, 25 HGV spaces, and an extension of the business park's internal estate road.

Commercialwarehouseindustriallogistics

Floor area: 16,093 m²

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Development description

The construction of 2 no. Warehouses (units no. 1 and
With ancillary offices and staff facilities and associated development as follows: unit 1will have a maximum height of 18.6 metres with a gross floor area of 8,181 sq m comprising warehouse area (7,165 sq m), ancillary office areas (372 sq m) and staff facilities (644 sq m); and unit 2, which includes a workshop, will have a maximum height of 18.3 metres with a gross floor area of 7,912 sq m comprising warehouse area (7,112 sq m), ancillary office areas (136 sq m) and staff facilities (664 sq m). The development will also include: the extension of the ashbourne business park internal estate road and provision of internal access/egress spurs; pedestrian access; 84 no. Car parking spaces; bicycle parking; 25 no. Hgv parking spaces; hgv marshalling yards; 2 no. Level access goods doors; 14 no. Dock levellers; gates; signage; lighting; sprinkler tank; pump house; balconies facing east and north east; canopy; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site development works above and below ground. The lands are part bounded by agricultural lands (to the east and north); unit no. 20, ashbourne business park is adjacent to the site to the south-west; unit no. 12d, ashbourne business park is located to the south-east of the lands. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

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E2 - General Enterprise and EmploymentSI

“General Enterprise and Employment”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (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

Timeline

Application received21 October 2021
Further information requested15 December 2021
Further information received25 January 2022
Decision due27 February 2022
Decision issued24 February 2022
Grant issued8 August 2022
Appeal submitted22 March 2022
Permission expiry7 August 2027

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