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ED19/0018

Declared Exempt

Dublin - South Dublin County Council

Proposed Development

Installation of single-sided turnstile gate inside the boundaries of Grifols Worldwide Operations in Grange Castle Business Park for an added security measure.

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Application Timeline

  1. Further information requested

    17 Jul 2019

  2. Application received

    18 Jul 2019

  3. Further information received

    20 Aug 2019

  4. Decision: Declared Exempt

    13 Sept 2019

  5. Decision due

    16 Sept 2019

Application Details

Location
Grange Castle Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5
Planning Authority
South Dublin County Council
Site Area
78.1411539764689 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
18 July 2019
Status
Decision
Decision
Declared Exempt
Decision Date
13 September 2019

Location

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12m
SD13A/0186Granted13 Sept 2013

Construction of a warehouse, distribution, packaging and logistics building over two floors with a 3 storey administration and laboratory building. The warehouse buildings are at height of 20m and 31m; the facility has a total floor area of 22,800sq.m. approx. The development also includes a new entrance, a security gatehouse, sprinkler tank and pump house, generator, fuel tank storage areas, substation, plant rooms, bicycle shelter, smoking shelter, signage, flag poles, security fencing, entrance gates and hard and soft landscaping; 162 no. car parking spaces will be provided (of these 9 no. spaces are accessible); a rainwater retention pond, circulation roads and footpaths are also to be included and all associated site works; an Environmental Impact Statement is enclosed with this application, all on an 11 hectare site.

Grange Castle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

12m
SD15A/0243Grant Permission for Retention13 Aug 2015

Retention & completion of amendments (1047sq.m approx.) to previously approved planning permission reference SD13A/0186 and planning permission reference SD15A/0092 (withdrawn). Amendments are primarily to the logistics building comprising: increased area (586sq.m approx. inclusive) to the +5°C and -30°C cooling pods to the cold room storage warehouses and reorientation of the centrally located cooling pods to extend lengthways across the roof of the cold room storage warehouses. Reduced length to the -30°C cold room storage warehouse. Minor increase to parapet levels and roof profile to cold room storage warehouses. Removal of the access stairs to these cold room storage warehouses and inclusion of proposed escape ladders. Removal of the Central Utilities Building (CUB) (374sq.m), reorientation of stair at original CUB location. Logistics MV switch room changed to office area and inclusion of window to south elevation of logistics building. Penthouse louvres removed and 3 cooling towers removed. The cold room storage warehouse buildings are a height of 20m and 31.5m. Material alterations include facade envelope finish to administration building (412sq.m approx.). Logistics building south elevation (21sq.m approx.), some relocation of external doors to both administration & logistics building; internal room layout modifications to administration and logistics building. Additional accessible parking bay, revisions to hardstanding at security hut / site entrance, revised canopy and floor level to security hut, inclusion of an additional water tank and generator and a minor increase in area (5sq.m) to the client MV Switch room and all associated site works.

Grange Castle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

12m
SD16A/0250Granted15 Jul 2016

The expansion of the existing facility (previous planning ref. no.'s SD13A/0186, SD15A/0243 & SD15A/0352) to include the construction of a new 3 storey Bio-Pharma production and filling facility at a height of 20m, two storey central utilities building, single storey boiler building, a fenced external services yard for tanks and equipment, single storey glazed link corridor to the existing logistics building. The facility has a total floor area of 20,000sq.m approx. The proposed development will also include signage, bicycle shelters, underground Clarifier tank, extension of the generator compound, 90 additional car park spaces (of these 3 spaces are accessible); new hard and soft landscaping and modifications to existing, alterations to the existing internal roads, a rainwater retention pond, circulation roads and footpaths are also to be included, temporary construction access to the north of the site and all associated site works. An E.I.S. (Environmental Impact Statement) will be submitted with this application all on a site of 11 hectares.

Grange Castle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

12m
SD15A/0092Withdraw the Application14 Apr 2015

Minor amendments (614sq.m approx) to previously approved planning permission reference No. SD13A/0186. Minor amendments are primarily to the logistics building comprising: increased area to the +5°C and -30°C cooling pods to the cold room storage warehouses and reorientation of the centrally located cooling pods to extend lengthways across the roof of the cold room storage warehouses, reduced length to the -30°C cold room storage warehouse, minor increase to parapet levels and roof profile to cold room storage warehouses, removal of the access stairs to these cold room storage warehouses and inclusion of proposed escape ladders; removal of the Central Utilities Building (CUB), reorientation of stair at original CUB location, logistics MV switch room changed to office area and inclusion of window to south elevation of logistics building, penthouse louvres removed and 3 cooling towers removed. Minor amendments also include some relocation of external doors to both administration and logistics building, inclusion of an additional water tank and generator and a minor increase in area to the client MV Switch room, all on an 11 hectare site.

Grange Castle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

12m
SD17A/0402Granted9 Nov 2017

Amendments (2,186sq.m) approx. to previous Planning Ref; SD16A/0250 and amendments (188.2sq.m) approx. to previous Planning Ref: SD13A/0186. Previous Planning Ref’s also include SD15A/0243 and SD15A/0352. The amendments proposed to previous Planning Ref: SD16A/0250 include: relocation of part of the 2.4m high north boundary fence and associated works to landscaping, relocation of proposed feature trees within the site, relocation of proposed pedestrian gate within north boundary fence and re-routing of pedestrian/cycle path (pursuant to Condition 2(e) of SD16A/0250); removal of 2 bicycle shelters, additional louvres, service openings and doors to the production building façade with a cumulative area of (107sq.m) approx; relocation of doors to boiler house; allocation of internal floor slab area (288sq.m) to first floor production building and (10sq.m) to second floor; alterations with a total area (724sq.m) approx. to double height platform, pipe-bridge and single height platform to service yard with approximate overall heights of (11m, 10.5m and 6.4m) respectively; proposed amendments to tank yard with (13.5m) approx. max. tank height; proposed increase in flue heights to (16m) approx. and an additional 3m high fence with gates to service yard. A proposed tank enclosure and hard-standing of (101sq.m) approx. and 3m high fence is proposed to the east side of the Link Corridor with a tank height of 8.5m approx. A refuse storage area 6.5m high with approx. footprint of (427sq.m), 111sq.m of which is fully enclosed and all associated drainage and site-works is proposed to eastern boundary of the service yard. Material alterations of (449sq.m) approx. is proposed to the east façade of link corridor and approx. 80sq.m to south façade of boiler house. Amendments to previous Planning Ref: SD13A/0186 include: increased area of approx. (17sq.m) to set-down area at existing south site entrance and proposed pedestrian route with demarcation to road, new pedestrian gate 2.4m high within south boundary fence and proposed footpath and access gate within existing security hut guarding with combined area of approx. (23sq.m); proposed 3m high panel screening with sliding gates (31sq.m) approx. to existing compactor area and all associated site-works. All proposed amendments are on an 11 hectare site.

Grange Castle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

12m
SD15A/0352Granted20 Nov 2015

Addition of corporate signage (19.2sq.m approx.) to the east elevation of the +5°C cold room storage warehouse of the logistics building to the previously approved planning permission, reference No. SD13A/0186; planning permission reference No. SD15A/0092 (withdrawn) and planning permission retention reference No. SD15A/0243.

Grange Castle Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

290m
SD15A/0061/EP2Grant Extension of Duration of Permission20 Nov 2024

10 year permission for the construction of a 115MW Peaker Power Plant in a single storey building with a mezzanine level office and electrical control area. This building has a platform height of 17.52m, 7 shafts with a height of 20.74m and 2 stacks with a height of 25m. The development also includes water and fuel tanks with associated pump houses; 1 building consisting of a compact workshop and warehouse and a security area, with a height of 6.5m; site access and entrance gates; internal roadways and footpaths; security fencing; 6 car parking spaces (1 of these is accessible) and appropriate landscaping all on a site of 1.23 hectare site in the north of Grange Castle Business Park. The total gross floor area of the facility is approx. 3,583sq.m. This application relates to development which comprises of an activity which requires an Industrial Emissions Licence in accordance with the First Schedule of the EPA Act 1992 as amended.

Grange Castle Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

290m
SD23A/0079Granted20 Apr 2023

Alterations to a previously approved development (Reg. Ref. SD15A/0061 and Reg. Ref. SD16A/0398) which relates to a 10-year permission for the construction of a Peaker Power Plant in a single storey building with a mezzanine level, together with associated plant equipment including water & fuel tanks. The alterations to the previously approved development (Reg. Ref. SD15A/0061 & SD16A/0398) include the following: (i) alterations to the previously approved building within the eastern portion of the site as follows: (a) an increase in the overall footprint of the building to the north-west to include office space, and staff facilities at ground floor level; and to the north-east to include a boiler room at ground floor level; (b) revised roof footprint to the rear of the building, with the roof being lowered to the rear; (c) relocation of stair cores and updates to building elevations, including the introduction of additional glazing; (d) amendments to the external open service yard to the north of the building including the removal of the previously approved transformer rooms, addition of containerised plant and minor alterations to the location of shaft towers; (e) a minor increase in the height (by 600mm) of the screen to the service yard. Alterations to the western portion of the site include; (ii) minor amendments to the positioning of the internal roadway; (iii) amendments to the tank bund area and tank arrangement to the west of the site, and the addition of contained plant and a pump house building; (iv) minor amendment to the location of the approved tanker unloading area; (v) relocation of car parking spaces from the south of the site to the north of the main bund areas, with the exception of the approved accessible parking space; (vi) provision of a gas skid & support structure to the south-west of the site; (vii) provision of an enlarged plant compound to the west of the bund area and relocation of transformers to this compound; (viii) revisions to the positioning and an increase in size of the approved pipe bridge to align with services; (ix) provision of a new bicycle parking shelter comprising 8 no. parking spaces; (x) amendments to soft landscaping to accommodate the revised layout and; (xi) drainage, boundary treatments, site lighting, EV car charging ports; and all associated site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The capacity of the plant will be 115MW as approved under Reg. Ref. SD15A/ 0061. This application relates to development which comprises of an activity which requires an Industrial Emissions Licence in accordance with the First Schedule of the EPA Act 1992 as amended.

a 1.233 hectare Site Located at Grange Castle Business Park, Nangor Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

290m
SD15A/0061Granted26 Mar 2015

10 year permission for the construction of a 115MW Peaker Power Plant in a single storey building with a mezzanine level office and electrical control area. This building has a platform height of 17.52m, 7 shafts with a height of 20.74m and 2 stacks with a height of 25m. The development also includes water and fuel tanks with associated pump houses; 1 building consisting of a compact workshop and warehouse and a security area, with a height of 6.5m; site access and entrance gates; internal roadways and footpaths; security fencing; 6 car parking spaces (1 of these is accessible) and appropriate landscaping all on a site of 1.23 hectare site in the north of Grange Castle Business Park. The total gross floor area of the facility is approx. 3,583sq.m. This application relates to development which comprises of an activity which requires an Industrial Emissions Licence in accordance with the First Schedule of the EPA Act 1992 as amended.

Grange Castle Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

290m
SD15A/0061/EPRefuse Ext. of Duration of Permission26 Aug 2024

10 year permission for the construction of a 115MW Peaker Power Plant in a single storey building with a mezzanine level office and electrical control area. This building has a platform height of 17.52m, 7 shafts with a height of 20.74m and 2 stacks with a height of 25m. The development also includes water and fuel tanks with associated pump houses; 1 building consisting of a compact workshop and warehouse and a security area, with a height of 6.5m; site access and entrance gates; internal roadways and footpaths; security fencing; 6 car parking spaces (1 of these is accessible) and appropriate landscaping all on a site of 1.23 hectare site in the north of Grange Castle Business Park. The total gross floor area of the facility is approx. 3,583sq.m. This application relates to development which comprises of an activity which requires an Industrial Emissions Licence in accordance with the First Schedule of the EPA Act 1992 as amended.

Grange Castle Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

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