Unit 15 Ashbourne Business Park, Ashbourne, Co. Meath A48 VY82
Planning application 2560426
DecisionConditional grant
Decided20 June 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 221434A new ESB substation and switch room to serve the proposed warehouse development granted under planning reference 21/2041 to including all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 20 December 2022Granted
- 212041The construction of 2 No. warehouses (Units No. 1 and 2) with ancillary offices and staff facilities and associated development as follows: Unit 1will have a maximum height of 18.6 metres with a gross floor area of 8,181 sq m comprising warehouse area (7,165 sq m), ancillary office areas (372 sq m) and staff facilities (644 sq m); and Unit 2, which includes a workshop, will have a maximum height of 18.3 metres with a gross floor area of 7,912 sq m comprising warehouse area (7,112 sq m), ancillary office areas (136 sq m) and staff facilities (664 sq m). The development will also include: the extension of the Ashbourne Business Park internal estate road and provision of internal access/egress spurs; pedestrian access; 84 No. car parking spaces; bicycle parking; 25 No. HGV parking spaces; HGV marshalling yards; 2 No. level access goods doors; 14 No. dock levellers; gates; signage; lighting; sprinkler tank; pump house; balconies facing east and north east; canopy; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site development works above and below ground. The lands are part bounded by agricultural lands (to the east and north); Unit No. 20, Ashbourne Business Park is adjacent to the site to the south-west; Unit No. 12D, Ashbourne Business Park is located to the south-east of the lands. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application / 0.1 km away / 24 February 2022Granted
- AA180221For (i) Film Studio Facility in 3 No. Blocks for the production of live action and animated film & television product, commercials, video games and all other media & multimedia products including computer generated imagery (CGI). The proposed development will include: A) Areas for film production and sound stages, editing and production spaces, film demonstration facilities and facilities for the rental of film making articles - all provided in buildings as follows: Block A: 5,119m2 (18.8m high, including 2 No. 69.4m2 Basement Areas to facilitate live action filming). Block B: 2,095m2 (18.8m high). Block C: 985m2 (15m high). B) Offices, resting, recreational & dining areas, make up rooms, workshops and film education & training areas, post production facilities, animation & CGI facilities, storage areas - all attached to the main buildings over 3 No. floors as follows: Block A: 1,602m2, Block B: 1,293m2, Block C: 209m2, Overall building area provided: 11,303m2. (ii) For the construction of site access & circulation from the exisitng estate's internal access road, footpaths, public lighting and parking facilities for the proposed development. (iii) For the occasional temporary erection of film sets within the curtilage of the proposed development if or when necessary. (iv) For the provision of foul sewer, surface water sewers and water mains including underground surface water attenuation facility. (v) And or in addition to the above, permission for the use of the said premises for warehousing/general light industrial uses. (vi) For all ancillary works and uses necessary for the above proposed developments such as landscaping, fencing, paving, utilities and services & all site development works / 0.2 km away / 24 April 2018Granted
- AA200011The subject alterations relate to the 3no. Blocks; will result in 526 m.sq. of additional floor area over the entire site and consist of the following: 1. ESB Sub-Station: New ESB sub-station (43m.sq.) to be located next to existing entrance area. 2. Security Hut: New security hut (16m.sq.) and barrier proposed at entrance gate. 3. Building A: - The introduction of external fire escape stairs in 3 locations, a single storey toilet block and single storey mechanical & electrical rooms all to the perimeter of Building A (total additional area = 248m.sq.); - Elevation alterations, i.e. the introduction of additional access doors/level entry doors to the perimeter of the Building A and also the repositioning of previously approved ones. 4. Building B: - The introduction of 2 no. external fire escape stairs, a single storey toilet block and single storey mechanical & electrical rooms all the perimeter of Building B (total additional area = 173m.s.q); - Elevation alterations, i.e. the introduction of additional access doors/level entry doors to the perimeter of the Building B and also the repositioning of previously approved ones. 5. Building C: - The introduction of a single storey mechanical & electrical room to the perimeter of Building C (total additional area = 46m.sq.); - Elevation alterations, i.e. the Replacement of level entry door to the perimeter of the building C with fire escape door and the introduction of additional access doors to the perimeter of Building C; - The change of use of existing storage area to canteen and associated facilities in the ground floor area of Building C. 6. Site Plan Alterations: The rearrangement of the car-parking area to facilitate the revised building footprints and all associated site development works/landscaping relating to same / 0.2 km away / 11 February 2020Granted
- AA201776The development will consist of an amendment to planning permission Register Reference AA/180221, as amended by Register Reference Ref. AA/200011 to: (1) extend the site area to the northwest of the site for which film studios and other development was granted under the aforementioned permissions by 1.33 ha, extend the road network into this area, reconfigure the permitted internal road and car parking layout, and provide for 65 no. additional car parking spaces, increasing car parking from 225 no. spaces to 290 no. spaces, 136 no. bicycle parking spaces and providing 2 no. coach set down locations in the site (2) to provide for a film workshop building (Block D) of 6,958 m2, 13,855m in height with associated offices and support facilities, capable of subdivision with associated accesses, plant rooms and ancillary accommodation, which will also provide for film stages, including green screen stages and commercials shooting: (3) to provide for waste storage facilities to the rear of Block D; (4) for the occasional temporary erection of film sets within the curtilage of the extended site area and outdoor shooting, if necessary (5) and for genreal warehouse/light industrial use: (6) for the provision of all anciallary site services, including boundary treatments, landscaping, site attenuation and drainage, public lighting, footpaths and crossings and all site development works, (7) the proposed development does not include any alterations to the permitted Blocks A, B and C. The site area of the proposed development is 2.4 ha. The total area of the permitted and proposed development is 3.73 ha / 0.3 km away / 14 January 2021Granted
- 212042A development, which will represent an extension to the existing Primeline Logistics facility at Unit 12 Ashbourne Business Park, will comprise the construction of 2 No. warehouses (Units 12E and 12F) with ancillary offices and staff facilities and associated development as follows: Unit 12E will have a maximum height of 16.55 metres with a gross floor area of 28,503 sq m comprising warehouse area (26,745 sq m), ancillary office areas (796 sq m) and staff facilities (962 sq m); and Unit 12F will have a maximum height of 15.7 metres with a gross floor area of 4,854 sq m comprising warehouse area (4,260 sq m), ancillary office areas (278 sq m) and staff facilities (316 sq m).The development will also include: the extension of the Ashbourne Business Park internal estate road and provision of internal access/egress spurs; pedestrian access; 151No. car parking spaces; bicycle parking; 58 No. HGV parking spaces; HGV marshalling yards; 5 No. level access goods doors; 24 No. dock levellers; gates; signage; lighting; ESB substation; sprinkler tank; pump house; external canopies; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site development works above and below ground. The lands are part bounded by agricultural lands to the south, east and north and warehouse Unit Nos. 12 A - D in Ashbourne Business Park are adjacent to the site to the south-west. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application. / 0.3 km away / 09 March 2022Granted
- 221125Planning Permission for Alterations to an existing Planning Permission Reg. Ref. 212042 for warehousing development for 2 No. units (Unit 12E & Unit 12F) at our site. The alterations are as follows: I. Alterations to Unit 12E: 1. Internal adjustments to office/staff facilities layouts to facilitate fire safety requirements resulting in: a. Change of use of 49m2 of warehouse floor area to staff facilities floor area on the ground floor plan; b. Change of use of 1m2 office floor area to staff facilities floor area on the ground floor; c. Addition of 3rn2 of office floor area & 19m2 of staff facilities floor area at the 1st floor; d. Minor alterations to internal layouts with no associated area change. 2. Addition of 12 no. dock levellers to the building's western elevation. II. Site Plan alterations: 1. Alteration to the south-western site boundary, extending the site area from 7.11to 7.73 ha (primarily providing addition of HGV ancillary yard). 2. Addition of grass verge in carparking areas; 3. Relocation of bicycle parking; 4. Extension of previously approved estate access road with associated site layout adjustments. 5. Relocation of previously granted ESB Substation on site to facilitate the extended access road and yard. Ill. Associated drainage adjustments due to the above alterations. Note: All other details remain as per the granted application Reg. Ref. 212042 / 0.3 km away / 20 October 2022Granted
- 24381The items which Planning Retention apply are as follows: I. Alterations to Unit 12E: 1. Ground Floor: Change of use of 4m2 of warehouse floor area to office floor area, 5rn2 of warehouse area to staff facilities & 60m2 of warehouse area to ESB Substation floor area due to relocating a standalone substation into Unit 12E. 2. First Floor: Internal layout adjustments resulting in an overall reduction of 3rn2 of office area & reduction of 11 m2 of staff facilities area. 3. Second Floor: Change of use of 10m2 of staff facilities area to office area. 4. Elevational adjustments with no associated area change. 5. Addition of 3,891sqm of Solar PV Panels. II. Alterations to Unit 12F: 1. Addition of internal two storey steel mezzanine (2,112m2 total area). 2. Minor Elevational adjustments with no associated area change. 3. Addition of 170sqm of Solar PV Panels. III. Site Plan alterations: 1. Addition of an electric sliding gate & pedestrian gate at the main access to the development and associated extension of existing fence. 2. Addition of 1.5m high paladin fence to protect existing open water course and associated landscape alterations.3. Previously proposed fence and gate removed at HGV /car access at entrance of shared yard between units 12E & 12F removed and provision of additional carpark spaces in part of HGV Yard of Unit 12E. 4. Sprinkler tank & pumphouse relocated to South-West corner of the site and proposed adjacent fence extended to secure the full cul de sac turnabout. 5. ESB Substation relocated to the internal North-West comer of Unit 12E as per item 1.1 above. 6. Proposed fence at northern site boundary relocated from proposed location at centreline of existing hedgerow to facilitate retention of the existing hedgerow & 75m of previously proposed surface water culvert now constructed as open ditch upstream of remaining culvert as per granted planning permission. Carpark at Unit 12F rearranged due to this open ditch/culvert adjustment. 7. Associated site works and landscape adjustments. Note: All other details remain as per the granted applications Reg. Ref. 21/2042 & 22/1125. / 0.3 km away / 09 May 2025Granted