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20954

CONDITIONAL

Mayo - Mayo County Council

Proposed Development

1. Construction of a site security fencing around the perimeter of the Allergan Carrowbeg facility site boundaries. The new security fence will include vehicular access gates, pedestrian turn stiles, pedestrian swing gates, changes to stone walls and railings, CCTV camera & lighting poles & associated landscaping. 2. Construction of a car park extension, new visitor exit gate onto the Carrowbeg estate road, with traffic barrier, new mesh fence area & associated landscaping. 3. Construction of new commercial vehicle entrance and single storey building (no. 2) at gate no. 7 with road layout, gates, fencing & associated landscaping. Removal of 31 existing car spaces in the area. The site activity is subject to an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control licence.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 Dec 2020

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    1 Feb 2021

  3. Decision due

    9 Feb 2021

  4. Grant issued

    8 Mar 2021

Application Details

Location
Carrowbeg , Westport , Co. Mayo
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Mayo County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
7 December 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
1 February 2021
Grant Date
8 March 2021
Permission Expires
7 March 2026

Location

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Retention permission of B1 building - existing one storey modular office to the east of the B1 building. Existing one storey modular ERT building to the east of the waste building. Existing Abbvie road sign on stone/blockwork structure 2.9m high in front of the B2 building 7sqm area with associated landscaping. Permission for API/Pharma Building - plantroom extension to roof level 2, 1,270 sqm, area one storey high 12.5m high. Ocular implants building backlit signage to the east elevation proposed size 13.76sqm area to a two storey 11.2m high building. Gate 1 - main entrance on the Carrowbeg road - alterations to roads, kerbs, footpaths, fences and boundary walls and associated landscaping. Two Abbvie signs 4.4x0.5 high x two number signs - 4.4 sqm area to boundary walls/ fences. Gate 2 - Building B1 on the Carrowbeg road, pedestrian entrance turnstile with alterations to roads, kerbs, footpaths, fences and boundary walls and associated landscaping at Abbvie Gate 2 on the Carrowbeg Road. B2 building backlit signage to the east elevation proposed size 13.76sqm area to a two storey 13.7m high building. The development will involve ancillary works including change of colour scheme to existing facades. The site activity is subject of an integrated pollution prevention and control licence

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2460206CONDITIONAL11 Apr 2024

1) The construction a new Firewater Retention (FWR) facility; 2) The construction a new FWR lifting station and dedicated FWR diversion pipe; 3) The construction of new single storey FWR Utilities Building c. 9.5m x c. 7.0m x c. 5.0m high; 4) The alteration/modification to the existing surface water (SW) and process water (PW) drainage networks to facilitate the diversion of the FWR run-off and interconnection with the new FWR diversion pipe; 5) The alterations/modifications to the existing surface finishes and gradients to facilitate the division of the site into the smaller nominated catchment areas; 6) The demolition of the existing derelict furniture store on the Lodge Road; 7) The construction of a new 152 no. bay car park located to the east of the site in replacement of the existing derelict furniture store on the Lodge Road to be demolished; 8) The construction of a new 119 no. bay car park located to the west of the site adjacent to the existing entrance to the B2 Building; 9) The alterations/extension of the existing permanent contractor’s construction compound north of the Innovation Centre Building, including the construction of a new overflow car park (that currently accommodates 78 no. car parking bays for contractors only) located to the north side of the Campus; and 10) The construction of all associated works including alterations and additions to the existing external tanks, vessels, plant, equipment, external pipe bridge, underground services, external site works such as internal access roads, footpaths, lay down areas, hardstanding areas, external lighting, etc.

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21403CONDITIONAL28 Apr 2021

THE ERECTION OF AN ILLUMINATED 7.9M X 1.6M HIGH ABBVIE COMPANY LOGO SIGN AT A HEIGHT OF 15 METRES TO THE WEST ELEVATION OF THE EXISTING 16 METRES HIGH B2 BUILDING AND THE ERECTION OF A 6.3M X 1.0M ABBVIE COMPANY LOGO SIGN AT A HEIGHT OF 8 METRES TO THE SOUTH ELEVATION OF THE EXISTING 9.4 METRES HIGHAPI BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS

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19375CONDITIONAL21 May 2019

EXPANSION TO EXISTING CAR PARKING FACILITIES, TOTALLING 4,396SQM, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE AND SERVICES WORKS INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF A CULVERT, ALONG WITH RECONFIGURING 7 NO. EXISTING CAR PARKING SPACES IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF 130 NO. NEW CAR PARKING SPACES WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF THE EXISTING PHARMACEUTICAL CAMPUS. ADDITIONAL WORKS TO INCLUDE LANDSCAPING AND GROUND WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH SAME

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18876CONDITIONAL7 Nov 2018

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CARROWBEG ROAD , MONAMORE/CARROWBEG , WESTPORT

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17837CONDITIONAL23 Oct 2017

PROVISION OF OFFICE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISING A SINGLE STOREY STRUCTURE (C.3.5M IN HEIGHT) WITH A GROSS FLOOR AREA OF 475 SQM LOCATED WITHIN THE EXISTING ALLERGAN CAMPUS, TOGETHER WITH SERVICES CONNECTIONS TO THE EXISTING SITE SERVICES AND UTILITIES ALSO COMPRISING ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND THE PROVISION OF 40 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES

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