GrantedDecided 31 May 2023Fingal County Council

An Post Sorting Office, The Green (Off Rathbeale Road) Swords, Co. Du

Planning application F23A/0147
DecisionGrant permission
Decided31 May 2023
Application typePermission
Source documents9

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Proposed development

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Planning Permission is sought for change of use previously approved un

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Conditions

  • 1Development to be carried out in accordance with lodged plans, particulars and specifications.Compliance
  • 2Use approved for 2 years from final grant. Use must cease upon expiry unless prior permission received.Compliance
  • 3Building/site shall not be used for any other purpose without prior permission. No subletting, leasing or subdivision.Compliance
  • 4No calling to prayer, public address system, music or amplified sound broadcast externally from the site.Other
  • 5Building provided with noise insulation to appropriate standard, having regard to location within Dublin Airport Noise Zone D.Other
  • 6No more than 9 cars parked within curtilage at any one time. No cars associated with attending centre parked on vehicular access laneway.Traffic Access
  • 7Bicycle parking in individually secured storage/locker areas within suitable cycle storage building/area. Revised layout for location/details to be submitted for written agreement prior to commencement.Traffic Access
  • 8External finishes to harmonise in colour and texture with existing building. Two metal entrance canopies to be black in colour.Design Materials
  • 9Landscaping in accordance with Drawing No. 01 - Proposed Landscape Layout prepared by Ronan MacDiarmada & Associates Ltd, dated 26th April 2018. Planting in first available planting season.Landscaping Boundary
  • 10No advertising sign(s) or structure(s) erected except exempted development without prior approval. Signage not internally illuminated.Other
  • 11Lighting provided in accordance with lighting scheme, details to be submitted to and agreed in writing with Planning Authority prior to commencement.Other
  • 12Health & Safety Authority requirements ascertained prior to commencement.Other

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Inside the decision file

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Source documents

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