IDA Science and Technology Park, Gorteens Port Road, Slieverue Co. Kilkenny
Planning application 2560631
DecisionConditional grant
Decided20 May 2026
Application typeRETENTION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2144For development. The development will comprise amendments to previously approved development (Planning Ref 12/324; An Bord Pleanala Ref PL10.241077 and Planning Ref 17/153) comprising the development of two boreholes and associated works for the purpose of water abstraction for use in the Milk Processing Plant. The application also seeks permission for the continued use of the existing construction compound for the duration of the works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the Planning Application. The Glanbia Ireland DAC facility has an Industrial Emissions Licence granted by the EPA / 0.1 km away / 06 January 2022Granted
- 19378And retention permission for development at the site situated at IDA Science and Technology Park, Gorteens, Belview, Port Road, County Kilkenny. The development will consist(s) of planning permission for a proposed new CHP plant, in lieu of boiler building from previously granted planning permission (ref 17153). Retention permission for reduction in size of Dairy Intake Building No.2 from previously granted planning permission (ref 17153), for mirroring of warehouse layout and partial increase in height of warehouse filling area from level +39.85m to +44.56m, for relocation of warehouse previously granted roof access stairs from north end of warehouse to west side of warehouse and the addition of a second warehouse roof access stairs located on the warehouse roof, for addition of cladding to evaporator stairs (previously an external stairs, planning ref 17153) and increase in height of stairs from previously approved level +47.05m (planning ref 17153) to +57.32m, for alterations to evaporator building layout including relocation of external silos from east side of building to south side, for relocation of RO Building previously granted under planning ref1419, for relocation of waste yard from the middle of the site to along the southern boundary. Amendment to previously approved planning ref 17153 for removal of extension to phase 1 Wet Process area, Cooling Tower No.2 and additional gas skid adjacent to Phase 1 Warehouse (planning ref 17153) Minor amendments to external plant and machinery, pipe bridges and ingredient silos and refrigeration plant. This application includes minor amendments to landscaping, internal road changes with lighting works, underground services, roof mounted items of plant and equipment with access platforms and ancillary external. The proposed planning permission and retentions and amendments are located within the existing site boundary of 51.01 acres (20.64 hectares approx.) 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. / 0.2 km away / 23 July 2019Granted
- 17775To construct a screening berm at their existing Dairy Processing Facility. The development will consist of: A screening berm located on the North West corner of the site with associated landscape planting. The berm will adjacent to the North West corner having a total length of appoxinately 227m and will rise to circa 4m above existing ground level. The proposed planting scheme has been informed by the existing flora and will blend and match with the existing landscape. The proposed berm and planting will be fully located within the existing site boundary of 51.01 acres (20.64 hectares approx.) This application complements the existing 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. / 0.2 km away / 29 March 2018Granted
- 1777For development. The development will consist of an extension to the existing milk powder processing plant, extensions to the existing Administration Building to accommodate an enlarged food preparation area, additional personnel facilities, offices and a laboratory. The development will also include alterations to existing roads, car parks, drainage system, services and landscaped areas, a new 97 space car park, truck loading and unloading bays, paved areas and all associated drains and services including site lighting and landscaping works. The existing facility holds an industrial emissions licence issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) / 0.2 km away / 15 May 2017Granted
- 17153For extensions to the existing Dairy Processing Facility. The proposed extensions will incorporate a new Warehouse similar height to existing, five storey Production Building 46.25m high, Evaporator Building similar height to existing two storey extension to the Production Building/Wet Process similar height as existing, single storey extension to the Utility Building, New Boiler Building similar height to existing (with new exhaust stack 45m), new Dairy Intake Building similar height to existing, single storey extension to the Sprinkler Building, as well as some additional other items of external plant and machinery, pipe bridges, ingredient silos and refrigeration plant. The proposed extensions also includes landscaping, internal road changes with lighting and ancillary external works, including underground services and the relocation of the existing Waste Yard and Contractor's compound, roof mounted items of plant and equipment with access platforms. In addition to this a construction compound will be formed, which on completion of construction will be removed, and the landscaping will be re-instated to match existing. The total new building area is approx. 12,043sqm. The proposed extensions are located within the existing site boundary of 51.01 acres (20.64 hectares approx.) 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. An Environment Impact Statement and a Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application / 0.3 km away / 22 June 2017Granted
- 19668For a seven year planning permission for a Continental Cheese manufacturing plant. The development will include a part single storey and part two storey production building approximately 14 metres high with intakes, processing plant and equipment, packing, stores, dispatch, offices, laboratories, utilities and personnel facilities; a 10 bay milk intake and cream dispatch building approximately 11 metres high and associated plant and equipment with office, milk testing and personnel facilities; storage silos up to 28 metres high for milk, whey and water; pipe and service bridges, salt silos and brine mixing; sprinkler storage tank and pumphouse; waste water treatment plant comprising balancing, waste water treatment and sludge drying and a truck wash; waste recovery compound and store and a monitoring building. Site development works will include earthworks; security fencing; traffic barriers; a new entrance; internal roads and paved areas; car, truck and bicycle parking; drains and services; connection to existing water main and foul drain in the Park and a treated wastewater outfall pipeline from the on site wastewater treatment plant to the existing Irish Water outfall within the Waterford City Wastewater Treatment Plant at Gorteens; attenuation ponds; fire water retention pond; site lighting; signage and landscaping. The Application also seeks retention of and alterations to the existing construction compound which will be removed on completion of the works. The development consists of an activity for which an Industrial Emissions Licence is required. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application / 0.4 km away / 14 November 2019Granted
- 21989For development at this site. The development consists of the installation of a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) unit including a 7.55m high stack, stack access ladder and platform, improvements to the internal estate road and ancillary site works at the permitted cheese manufacturing plant, planning permission reference no. 19/668 (APB-306136-19). An Industrial Emissions Licence is required for the cheese manufacturing plant and the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement will also be submitted with the application. / 0.4 km away / 03 February 2022Granted
- 18120For the extension to an above ground natural gas installation. The development will consist of regulator/meter kiosk, boiler kiosk, underground and aboveground pipework, 2.4 m. high paladin fencing, light columns and all ancillary services and associated site works at / 0.5 km away / 13 April 2018Granted