GrantedIndustrialDecided 30 March 2021

Lockheed Avenue, Airport Business Park Killowen, (E.D. Drumcannon) Ballygarron (E.D. Kilmacleague) Lisselan

Construction of 18 warehouses for whiskey maturation and storage, a two-storey office, and associated site works.

20963 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 16 December 2020

Reference: 20963
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 December 2020

Summary

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The development consists of 16 single and twin-bay warehouses for whiskey maturation and 2 storage warehouses, totaling approximately 26,136 sqm. The project also includes a two-storey ancillary office, 89 additional parking spaces, and associated infrastructure on a 6.35ha extension site.

Industrialwhiskeywarehouseindustrial

Storeys: 2
Floor area: 26,687 m²

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Development description

The construction of 16no. Single and twin bay warehouses for the maturation of whiskey, 2 no. Storage warehouses (1 single and 1 twin bay) with a total gfa of c. 26,136sqm to an overall height of 11.75 metres. The warehouse development will be single storey in nature. Permission is also sought for a two-storey ancillary office (overall height of 10.53m) and staff welfare building, comprising c. 551 sqm. The proposed development will consist of an extension of c. 6.35ha to the existing warehouse development. The proposed development will utilize three existing access points from lockheed avenue, airport business park and proposes 2 no. New associated entry/exit gates, new internal access roads and footpaths; 89 no. Additional surface car parking spaces, in addition to the existing 30 no. Surface car parking spaces, resulting in a total of 119 no. Surface car parking spaces, hard and soft landscaping, signage, cask preparation and forklift charging building (c. 25sqm); water storage tank; and all ancillary works including boundary treatments, lighting, site excavation and all ancillary site development works above and below ground. A 10-year planning permission is sought. The proposed development will be classified as a modification to a permitted establishment to which the european communities (major accident hazrds involving dangerous substances) regulations 2015 apply. A natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of the planning application and will be submitted with the planning application. The land subject to the proposed development is located at

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CDCD

“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

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Application received16 December 2020
Further information requested16 February 2021
Further information received5 March 2021
Decision due1 April 2021
Decision issued30 March 2021
Grant issued4 May 2021
Permission expiry3 May 2026

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