Planning precedent report

For works which shall consist of; an extension to the eastern elevation measuring 870m2 to contain new clean room and dispatch facilities, a two-storey extension to the northern elevation measuring 580m2 ground floor an 395m2 first floor to contain new staff welfare facilities, a single storey extension to the northern elevation measuring 640m2 to contain additional warehousing space, a new staff car park with 320 spaces shall be constructed to the north (rear) of the site and accessed by means of a new entrance. A separate new goods entrance shall be constructed to the front of the site to the east of the existing staff entrance. All site ancillary works including temporary relocated car park spaces and access to same

For works to the existing facility at Building 2, East Park, Shannon Industrial Estate, Shannon, Co. Clare. The proposed development consists of: -A two-storey manufacturing expansion 13m high with a footprint of 2168.125 m2 and an overall floor area of 4340 m2 over two floors located to the North and adjoining the existing facility. - The facility shall be clad in micro-rib external cladding to match existing and contain a single loading dock arrangement on its western elevation. - A single storey electrical room measuring 12m x 5m x 3m high constructed from block cavity construction and completed with a built up concrete flat roof shall be located on the eastern side and adjoining the new development. - A single storey metal clad steel structure to house new equipment measuring 12m x 7m x4m high and located on the northern elevation of the existing building adjoining the new development. - A new perimeter roadway extending into the existing northern fallow area. - All associated site works and temporary works

For development at the existing facility at Building 2, East Park, Smithstown, Shannon, Co Clare. The development will consist of: Installation of a 13MW solar photovoltaic system on the roofs of the Zimmer Biomet premises, along with the associated fixing and mounting systems. Installation of a battery energy storage system to comprise of 2 no. inverters and 2 no. 1.04MWh Batteries. Installation of a back-up generator. Installation of 2 no. transformers. All ancillary development including the construction of supporting concrete plinths, perimeter palisade fencing, electrical cabling, on-site drainage and the relocation of an existing storage unit

To construct logistics (warehouse and distribution) building with photo-voltaic arrays on the roof with supporting offices, signage, flag poles, HGV, car and cycle-parking, service yard, new vehicular entrance/exit, connection to existing estate sewers, ESB sub-station, landscaping, boundary treatment and all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development

To erect signage to logistics (warehouse and distribution) building

To retain air handling unit located to rear of building and 2 no. chiller units with shed located to side of building; and planning PERMISSION for generator located to rear of building, 5 no. chiller units with new shed to side of building, high level louvre panels to existing building and all ancillary site works