MSD Ireland (Dunboyne Biologics), Piercetown Dunboyne, Co. Meath
Continued use of two temporary office buildings and associated parking at MSD Ireland in Dunboyne.
2460767 · Meath County Council · Lodged 20 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460767
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the continued use of two existing temporary office buildings with a combined floor area of over 5,000 sq.m. The facilities include offices, meeting rooms, a gym, a canteen, and 460 car parking spaces.
- Floor area
- 5,099 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the continued use of two existing temporary office buildings and their associated amenities, which comprise of: (1) a temporary office building [1,772.6 sq. M. Gfa and 7.05m in height] consisting of welfare facilities (including a gymnasium, studio, wcs, changing room / lockers, and shower facilities), canteen / kitchen, meeting rooms / office space, an it room, document control room, electrical room, plant room, and circulation areas and stairwells. (2) a temporary office building [3,326.2sq. M. Gfa and 10.6m in height] consisting of open plan office space, meeting rooms, canteen / kitchen, an it room, document control room, electrical room, welfare facilities (including wcs and a changing room / lockers), and circulation areas and stairwells. (3) 460 no. Of car parking spaces. (4) 14 no. Cycle parking spaces. (5) all associated hard and soft landscaping and site services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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Timeline
- Application received20 September 2024
- Decision due14 November 2024
- Decision issued14 November 2024
- Grant issued3 January 2025
- Permission expiry2 January 2030
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