Piercetown, Cradockstown and Ballymagillin Townlands, Dunboyne Co. Meath
Planning application 2560554
DecisionConditional grant
Decided23 July 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 21677Extensions to and modifications of the existing planning permission Ref RA170887. The development consists of the construction of a proposed Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing and Research Facility as described hereunder. 1) A single storey with mezzanine Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing and Research Facility sized approximately 17,500 square metres and approximately 14.5 metres high, located to the north of the existing manufacturing building including docks and yard-based plant and equipment and roof mounted stacks, equipment and vents and including 2no. boiler stacks approximately 27 metres high. 2) A single storey, partially glazed pedestrian link approximately 4 metres high. 3) A three-storey canteen and laboratory extension located to the south of the existing laboratory, administration and canteen block sized 1,020 square metres approximately and 21 metres high, including roof mounted plant and equipment. 4) The relocation of 2no. single storey modular liquid supply and waste stores to the east of the existing warehouse, both sized approximately 30 square metres and approximately 3 metres high. 5) The demolition of the existing single storey waste store located in the utilities to the north east of the existing faciility, sized approximately 235 square metres and approximately 4.7 metres high and the construction of a new waste store to the south of the proposed facility, sized approximately 235 square metres and approximately 4.7 metres high 6) An extension to the west side of the existing single storey ESB substation located adjacent to the southern site vehicular entrance gates, sized approximately 35 square metres and approximately 4.5 metres high. 7) The addition of 162 permanent car parking spaces, bringing the site to a total of 524 permanent car parking spaces and a dedicated shuttle bus parking area and shelter and including 8 disabled car parking spaces and including 16 electric vehicle charging spaces and including 36 cycle parking spaces, including the re-use of approximately 460 existing temporary construction related car parking spaces. 8) A landscaped berm approximately 8 metres high located to the rear (east) of the existing manufacturing site. 9) An additional utilities yard, housing plant and equipment, located to the south west of the proposed facility. 10) Alterations and extensions to existing roads and site works. These works include the use of existing temporary construction facilities and the extension of these temporary / 0.1 km away / 04 June 2021Granted
- 22236A new extension (max 8m high with a gross floor area of 430m2) to the northern and eastern elevations of an existing factory building (previously permitted under Reg Ref 84/115) used for the manufacture of concrete products and all ancillary works / 0.2 km away / 14 April 2022Granted
- 2460767The development will consist of the continued use of two existing temporary office buildings and their associated amenities, which comprise of: (1) A temporary office building [1,772.6 sq.m. GFA and 7.05m in height] consisting of welfare facilities (including a gymnasium, studio, WCs, changing room / lockers, and shower facilities), canteen / kitchen, meeting rooms / office space, an IT room, document control room, electrical room, plant room, and circulation areas and stairwells. (2) A temporary office building [3,326.2sq.m. GFA and 10.6m in height] consisting of open plan office space, meeting rooms, canteen / kitchen, an IT room, document control room, electrical room, welfare facilities (including WCs and a changing room / lockers), and circulation areas and stairwells. (3) 460 no. of car parking spaces. (4) 14 no. cycle parking spaces. (5) All associated hard and soft landscaping and site services / 0.3 km away / 14 November 2024Granted
- RA170887Revised design and configuration of previously permitted Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility, Planning Register Reference No. RA/161021 located at our site at Piercetown, Cradockstown and Ballymagillin Townlands, Dunboyne, County Meath. The proposed development includes: A revised design and configuration of the permitted facility to a three storey Biopharmaceutical Production Building sized 10,083 square metres in total and 25.3 metres high and related external plant and equipment including boiler stacks 26 metres high. A single storey Warehouse Facility sized 2,625 square metres in total and 17.3 metres high with roof mounted plant and equipment and associated docking and yard areas. A three storey laboratory and administration building sized 7,022 square metres and 25.3 metres high including roof mounted plant and equipment. Minor modifications to the recently constructed permanent staff, sustaining contractor and visitor car park for 362 cars and a temporary construction related car park for 500 cars. The temporary car park will be decommissioned upon completion of the facility. Ancillary site works include a bunded tank farm, water and waste water, pipe bridges, cooling towers, gas storage facilities, emergency generators, a waste recycling compound (15 metres wide by 30 metres long) and structures, items of plant and equipment and their associated yards, internal roads and services, fencing, exterior lighting, landscaping and landscape berms, and underground water attenuation tank and building mounted and ground mounted signage. Ancillary site buildings include a single storey sprinkler pump house sized 106 square metres and 6.2 metres high and associated tanks, a single storey waste water pump house sized 7 square metres and 3.2 metres high, a gas reducing station and compound, a covered bicycle facility for 100 bicycles and 3 no. flagpoles 15 metres high, 2 no. Waste Management/Storage buildings 243 square metres and 7.2m high each and a single storey bunded drum storage building sized 122 square metres and 6.2 metres high and a single storey waste water building sized 60 square metres and 6.2 metres high, a single storey covered walkway 180 metres long and 5 metres high joining the car park to the proposed facility and a new bus shelter at the site entrance. The proposed new works include a single storey security building sized 129 square metres and 5.2 metres high to the centre of the site and a single storey security..../ / 0.3 km away / 14 September 2017Granted
- RA180038Development will consist of a Factory Building (maximum height 10.8m with Gross Floor Area of 3,840 square metres) used for the manufacture of concrete products, 3 No. Cement Silos (maximum height 13.5m), 8 No. covered Aggregate Storage Bays split into two structures (maximum height 7m each) with associated ancillary infrastructure comprising a paved Product Storage Area and Perimeter Screening Mound (approximately 6m high). The overall planning application area is 2.6 hectares (Screening for Appropriate Assessment submitted) / 0.4 km away / 24 May 2018Granted
- 22392Construction of a new two storey office building and extension of existing Kilsaran Concrete showroom and office building to create new corporate headquarters. Total construction providing c. 2,618 sq.m of office accommodation with a new building entrance accessed from landscaped carpark, 43no. additional carpark spaces and 20no. bicycle spaces with associated changing/shower rooms. Total gross floor area c.3,152 sq.m. Construction of standalone single storey showroom building to include display space, 2no. offices, WC and staff facilities, 19no. dedicated car parking spaces and 2no. bicycle spaces. Total gross floor area c. 190 sq.m All ancillary service plant and storage areas. All associated site development, landscaping, boundary treatment works, and infrastructural services provision / 0.4 km away / 24 May 2022Granted
- 22551Attic conversion for 3 bedrooms first floor with 3 dormer windows to the rear and 8 Velux windows to the front / 0.6 km away / 15 June 2022Granted
- 23947Permission to construct a part two-storey, part single storey dwelling house, attached garage, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new well, new entrance onto public road and all associated site development works / 0.6 km away / 28 November 2023Granted