Clarehill Td, Clarecastle, Co Clare — planning permission granted (20420) / PlanIntel

Proposed development

Application description published by Clare County Council.

To apply for a 10 year planning Permission for development which will consist of the phased demolition of all existing buildings, structures and infrastructure on, in, over and under the site of the existing Roche pharmaceutical plant at Clarehill td, Clarecastle, County Clare, including the existing wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and all associated ancillary infrastructure, with the exception of the ESB compound on Clarehill, the cottage to the north of the site which fronts onto Patrick Street, existing hedgerows and tree cover, all tie in points to utilities and to discharge points at the site boundary, and site boundary fencing. The existing security hut at the main entrance to the site from Clarehill, the existing internal road network, and existing site utilities; including storm water network, water supply network, fire watermain, fire pump house and electrical transformers, will remain for the duration of the proposed development, to be removed upon completion of the proposed development. The phased demolition will require a fenced demolition contractor's compound, to include offices, welfare facilities, material storage areas, bunded storage, and all associated ancillary structures. The demolition contractor's compound will be accessed via the existing entrance from Clarehill, to include a wheelwash and weighbridge. The proposed development will also consist of the phased remediation of three Areas of Environmental Concern (AECs) within the site boundary namely AEC1, the main processing area; AEC2 in the vicinity of the WWTP and the landfill area. The phased remediation will include bulk excavation within temporary negative pressure enclosures, including decontamination units, backfilling of excavated areas, the use of vapour and groundwater extraction wells, and a modular vacuum plant. The proposed development will also include a fenced remediation contractor's compound, contractor's car park, and a container storage area. The remediation contractor's compound will be accessed via the existing access to the south of Clarehill, with new temporary security hut, wheelwash and weighbridge. The proposed development will also generally consist of: stockpiling areas within the site; the construction of internal temporary fencing; silt fencing, temporary extension to the existing stormwater drainage, water supply and firewater supply systems; existing medium voltage supply at 10kV; Please view Newspaper or Site Notice for the remainder of description

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Application ref: 20420
Received: 24 June 2020
Decided: 23 December 2020
FI requested: Yes

Authority: Clare County Council
Application type: PERMISSION
Outcome: Conditional grant
Source status: Documents indexed. Extraction pending for this record.

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Chief Executives Order4 pages indexed

CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) Order No: ¢ G SO Y File Reference Number: P20/420 Name of Applicant: Roche Ireland Limited Address: c/o Bernice Cahill AECOM Ath Floor Adelphi Piaza, Geroge's Street Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin A96 T927 Application Received: 24/06/2020 Nature of...

Chief Executives Order5 pages indexed

CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) Order No: File Reference Number: Name of Applicant: Address: Application Received: Further Information Received: Nature of Application: FEAGI P20/420 Roche Ireland Limited c/o Bernice Cahill AECOM Ath Floor Adelphi Plaza Geroge's Street Upper Dun...

Final Grant2 pages indexed

COMHAIRI F CONTAE AN CHLAIR CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL Roche Ireland Limited c/o Bernice Cahill AECOM 4th Floor Adelphi Plaza Geroge's Street Upper Dun Laoghaire Dublin A96 T927 037 February 2021 Re: Planning Ref No P20/420 A Chara, 1 attach herewith a Grant of Planning Permission subject to 10 No. Conditions in respect of...

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