FW25A/0555E: We, Alexion Pharma International Operations Ltd., intend to apply for permission at the existing Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Campus, College Business and Technology Park, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15. The proposed development will consist of: (i) Construction a new single storey ground floor kitchen extension to existing administration building, with installation of a new air handling unit on this proposed extension's roof and a new external access stairs. (ii) Installation of a new air handling unit on the third floor roof of the existing administration building, (iii) Modifications to internal roads, paving and services, and (iv) All associated and ancillary site development works.
College Business & Technology Park, Blanchardstown Road North, Dublin
DecisionGrant permission
Decided17 February 2026
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Get the precedent report for this site: every grant and refusal within 5 km, and the planners' reasons. €49 incl. VAT, PDF by email.Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on planning.agileapplications.ieSource portal
- Chief Executives OrderSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / FW25A.0555E_CE.pdf / Document 1163255Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / FW25A-0555E.pdf / Document 1171364Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / FW25A0555E.docx / Document 1160657Source PDF
- ReportsSource: planningapi.agileapplications.ie / FW25A-0555E.docx / Document 1161734Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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