GrantedIndustrialDecided 16 May 2022

Tay Lane, Greenogue, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

Alterations and a 535 sq.m floor area expansion at a waste metal and electronics transfer facility in Rathcoole.

SD21A/0305 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 19 April 2022

Reference: SD21A/0305
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Permission
Received: 19 April 2022
Floor area: 535 m²

Summary

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The application seeks alterations to a previously approved Waste Metal Transfer Facility. This includes a 535 sq.m floor area increase through office extensions, a new storage facility, and a mezzanine, bringing the total building area to 4,926 sq.m.

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Development description

Alterations to existing granted planning, ref. Sd19a/0065, for a proposed waste metal transfer facility including waste electric & electronic equipment (weee). The subject alterations for which planning permission is sought for are as follows: (1) reconfiguration of the floor plan areas as follows: (a) provision of 535sq. M additional floor area due to introduction of areas as follows
Extended display area at ground floor of ancillary office, addition of 46sq. M floor area, (a
Extended open plan office at first floor of ancillary office, addition of 20sq. M floor area, (a
Single storey ancillary storage facility to the front north-east elevation totalling 166sq. M with overall height 7m, (a
Mezzanine area to the south eastern side of light industrial unit, totalling 303sq. M. Alterations listed above result in total building area increase from 4391sq. M to 4926sq. M as shown at the revised table of gross internal floor areas & uses. (b) change of use of 64sq. M of light industrial unit floor area to staff facilities due to the introduction of: (b
Enclosed stairs from light industrial unit to ancillary office/staff facilities (overall 31sq. M), (b
Single storey cleaners store and storage at ground floor to the north-eastern comer of light industrial unit (overall 33sq. M). (c) change of use of 100sq. M of workshop charging area & staff facilities to workshop area & single storey office/staff facilities. (d) introduction of full height dividing wall at light industrial unit
Elevations alterations as per list above plus additional alterations as follows: (a) provision of full height cladding (ground floor to roof) to light industrial unit and ancillary workshop. (b) introduction of 11m wide x 6m high open to light industrial unit side (north-western) elevation, (c) rearrangement of all fire exit & level access doors to light industrial unit & ancillary workshop including omission and addition of the same, (d) introduction of integrated modular louvre system to light industrial unit rear (southwestern) & side (north-western) elevation, (e) introduction of canopies to the ancillary office main entrance and above 11m wide open & dock levellers to light industrial unit side (north-western) elevation. (3) site plan alterations as follows: (a) rearrangement of car parking spaces due to provision of office extended display area to the front (north-eastern) elevation, (b) provision of new finish floor level to office/staff facilities and workshop and associated site levels adjustments, (c) provision of a new boundary fence type (paladin fence) throughout the development, (d) provision of additional weighbridge - overall 2 proposed and rearrangement of brush wash and steam wash between workshop and site's north-western boundary, (e) provision of building protection bollards to workshop side elevations (south-east and northwest), (f) associated drainage adjustments due to the inclusion of the alterations above plus reduction of surface water and foul sewer outfall route as per as built access road and services which serve built developments to the east of the site. All other details such as landscaping, lighting, external surface finishes, environmental impact assessment report (eiar), flood risk assessment etc. Will remain as per the granted application ref. Sd19a/0065

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“To provide for enterprise and employment related uses”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Application received19 April 2022
Further information requested12 January 2022
Further information received19 April 2022
Decision due16 May 2022
Decision issued16 May 2022
Grant issued30 June 2022

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