2560516: - 2 no. warehouse buildings with a gross floor area (GFA) of c. 3,364 sq.m each and a total height of c. 14.1m. Each warehouse includes a warehouse area of c. 2,419 sq.m, reception area, office, staff facilities, toilets, plant and storage areas at ground floor level, and office space, meeting rooms, staff facilities, toilets, plant and storage facilities at mezzanine level (c. 581 sq.m). - The provision of a service yard with a security hut (c. 34 sq.m) located at the main entrance, HGV unloading areas and 4 no. associated loading bay docks on the eastern elevation of each warehouse building. - The provision of 68 no. car parking spaces including 4 no. accessible spaces and 10 no. EV parking spaces serving staff and visitors. - The provision of 40 no. cycle parking spaces serving staff and visitors. - The provision of a sprinkler tank, sprinkler pump house (c. 13.3 sq.m), fire hydrant tank, hydrant pump house (c. 13.3 sq.m) and ESB substation (c. 25 sq.m) - Construction of a solar farm development consisting of photovoltaic (PV) panel arrays covering an area of approximately c. 15.7 ha on ground mounted steel frames, associated power trunk building (c. 539 sq.m) and 2 no. transformer compounds, underground cabling and ducting, new internal tracks for maintenance and all associated site services works. - Site access from the permitted development to south (WCC Reg. Ref.: 20/1088 as amended WCC Reg. Ref.: 23/62 and 24/88), which is subject to a current separate amendment application under WCC Reg. Ref.: 25/60350, and extension of the permitted inner relief road through the site. - The provision of a new statcom compound including a single storey control and valve building with a GFA of c. 253 sq.m and associated equipment adjacent to the permitted inner relief road to the south of the main site area. The proposed development also includes for the provision of associated landscaping and planting, berms, boundary treatments, internal road network, pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure, signage zones, site lighting, drainage works, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and all ancillary site development works
Site located in the townland of Moneybig and Bogland, to the north of Existing Kish Business Park, Arklow
DecisionRefused
Decided27 August 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / Cded7b8f-4ce3-48e1-bdeb-15d660637e00.pdf / Document 648232Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / Cd9b5cc1-b1d4-401d-a235-205e1d195f6d.pdf / Document 648225Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / E405a255-4c35-4ccf-ab1f-488559469268.pdf / Document 648224Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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- 20743Change of use of the site from a vehicle storage compound to fuel storage depot. The proposed works will include the installation of 1 number over ground oil storage tank, storage sheds, advertising signage and all associated site works / 1.1 km away / 25 September 2020Refused
- 2460799Erection of a single storey modular building for use as a coffee and pizza takeaway, the demolition of the single storey derelict structure, and the erection of advertising signage and all associated site works and services / 1.2 km away / 13 June 2025Refused
- 181328Proposed pizza restaurant linked to existing takeaway and associated works including WC's and storage room / 1.3 km away / 24 January 2019Refused
- 19236Pizzeria style restaurant and associated works / 1.3 km away / 25 April 2019Refused
- 19635Demolition of existing 498 sqm commercial unit and removal of existing temporary car wash shed, construction of 41 housing units to be constructed in two phases: phase 1 to include construction of 33 housing units that shall consist of 12 one bed duplex apartments and 12 two bed duplex apartments identified as blocks 1, 2 and 5 and construction of 9 three bedroom two story houses identified as blocks 3, 4 and 6 and installation of a temporary wastewater treatment plant with connection to existing services, erection of retaining wall and back land filling same wall along existing railway line, Phase 2 will include the removal of temporary on site waste water treatment plant on completion of Arklow's Waste Water Treatment Plant and construct 4 one bed and 4 two bed duplex apartments identified as block 7, connection to existing services / 1.4 km away / 01 August 2019Refused
- 25600721. Change of design for development granted by An Bord Pleanala Ref:311011-21 and Wicklow Co. Council 24343 to include the following, 1. Change of design to replace 12 number houses No. 17-28 to 16 number 3-bed houses. 2. Change of design to replace house number 29 and 30 with an 8 Block consisting of 4 no. 2 bedroom ground floor apartments and 4 no. 3- bedroom duplexes. 3. All the above with connection to public services / 1.4 km away / 08 April 2025Refused