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2460531

CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

The development consists of the alterations to the previously granted permission (Planning Ref: P21 – 503) comprising of revisions including: a reduced office area with new production floor welfare facilities (77sqm), relocating external palladian fence to the yard space, new single storey services building with a generator/transformer compound adjacent to existing substation. The proposed development also includes the addition to the existing service yard of a new sprinkler tank and pump station, 2 no. new dock levellers, two new roller doors, alterations to internal road, two no. external packaged plant units (16m x 3.8m each) and a new two storey external plant structure to house air handling units, plant and containment enclosure. Note: there is no increase in floor area, the mezzanine grid floor supports additional plant only. Works also include all associated site development works with minor amendments to existing carparking layouts.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Oct 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    11 Dec 2024

  3. Decision due

    19 Dec 2024

  4. Grant issued

    22 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
Block S , Shannon Free Zone West , Shannon
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Site Area
1.638 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 October 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
11 December 2024
Grant Date
22 January 2025
Permission Expires
21 January 2030

Location

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