Units 58 & 59, Westside Business Park, Old Kilmeaden Road
Internal and external alterations to business units, including a new ESB substation and plantrooms in Waterford.
19487 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 4 July 2019
- Reference
- 19487
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Westside Business Park includes internal alterations to Units 58 and 59, construction of a new single-storey ESB substation and switchroom, and a new single-storey building housing two plantrooms with a screened roof plant area. It also includes elevational changes, new signage, boundary fence demolition, and new parking.
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Official record
Development description
- Works consisting of : internal alterations to ground floor of existing units 58 &
- Construction of a new single-storey esb substation & switchroom. Construction of a new single-storey building housing 2 no. Plantrooms with screened plant area on the roof of the plantrooms. Elevational alterations to the northwestern (front), southwestern (side) & southeastern (rear) facades to accommodate the proposed internal alterations & proposed extensions. Building signage. Together with all associated site development works and services to include, demolition of existing boundary fence between units 58 & 59 & provision of new car parking, service routes, pedestrian accesss gate & footpath
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for light industry, general enterprise, business development, office, research and development and high technology/ high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped environment.”
National zoning type: Other commerce/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). 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 received4 July 2019
- Decision due28 August 2019
- Decision issued27 August 2019
- Grant issued3 October 2019
- Permission expiry2 October 2024
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