Planning precedent report

Planning permission for extensions to existing warehouses and the replacement of internal offices with new offices as part of the logistic warehousing complex operated by Aramex Ireland LTD. at Belinstown, Ballyboughal, Co. Dublin, A41 FV07. The proposed development consists of the following; 1. Change of use of the existing 2 storey offices to storage within Warehouse 1 and 6 and the construction of a new two and part three storey office accommodation to Warehouse 1 and 6 (Office Block 1, c. 1, 683 m2 GFA). 2. Warehouse extension to the east of the existing Warehouse 6 (proposed Warehouse 9 c. 2,035m2 GFA), and to the south of this Warehouse (proposed Warehouse 8 c. 478 m2 GFA). Demolition of part of existing Warehouse 1 (c. 497 m2 GFA). Change of use of existing Mezzanine offices within Warehouses 2 and 5 to storage and the provision of new single storey office accommodation (Office Block 2, c. 323 m2 GFA). Extension to existing Warehouse 3 (proposed Warehouse 10, c. 2,742 m2 GFA) and new single/ two storey office accommodation (Office Block 3, c. 1,97 m2). Extension to existing Warehouse 4 (proposed Warehouse 9, c. 2,041 m2 GFA). The relocation of the northern vehicular site entrance together with modification works consisting of widening of entrance to facilitate a 7.5 m access road, provision for pedestrian access, extension of existing car park with provision of 86 no. spaces, landscaping and associated lighting and the construction of 1 no. single storey security hut (c. 19 m2 GFA). The northern entrance will serve all the existing Warehouses and Warehouse extensions within the development. Demolition of existing dwelling, previously approved for Change of Use under Reg. Ref. F13A/0175 to offices ancillary to the existing logistic complex, to facilitate car parking area to front of new office building. The relocation of the southern vehicular site entrance serving existing 2 storey office building, new facade treatment and window configuration to these offices and extension to existing car park to the south to provide 94 no. spaces to the south of subject site. works to include new landscaped areas and berms. Re-alignment of front boundary of subject site to accommodate sightlines at both the northern and southern entrances and associated walls, fencing, gates and landscaping. 1. Provision of new 2.4m boundary fencing to the north, east and south boundaries as indicated. 2. Provisions of all necessary disabled parking, electric vehicle charging stations and secure bicycle parking provision. 3. HGV waiting parking area with associated dock levellers and circulation space to proposed buildings and provision for truck wash facility. 4. 1 no. ESB substation and provision of internal site lighting. 1. Provision of new on-site Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP). 2. All associated site works necessary to facilitate the development, including above and below ground services.

Permission for A) A 505 sq.m. logistics warehouse building extension, the height of which does not exceed 9.0m, between warehouse 1 & 6. 2) The change of use of part of existing Warehouse 1 building (313 sq.m.) from warehouse to office, with an additional floor into a two-storey ancillary office floor space totalling 626 sq.m., this will consist of offices, canteens, toilets, and shower facilities with the alteration of the elevations and existing office floor layout to accommodate the additional office space. 3) A 1,1558 sq.m. logistics warehouse building extension, the height of which does not exceed 11.0m to the east of Warehouse 2, 5 & 3. This extension will also incorporate two-storey staff facilities totalling 294 sq.m. consisting of offices, canteen, toilets and shower facilities. 4) An 1,834 sq.m. logistics warehouse building extension, the height of which does not exceed 11.0m to the east of Warehouse 4. 5) A new single storey security hut and 1 no. ESB substation and internal site lighting and demolition of existing security prefab. 6) New vehicular and pedestrian entrance to the south of existing Warehouse 2, 5 & 3 from the R108 road. 7) HGV trailer parking area with associated dock levellers and circulation space to the proposed buildings, a truck wash facility, a bunded fuel tank with associated pumps and refuelling area. 8) New boundary wall with railing detail to the southern boundary. All landscaping, car parking, visitor car park access and disability access car parking spaces and cycle parking, 2.4m high perimeter fencing to the eastern boundary, site services and all associated site works above and below ground to accommodate the proposed works including new treatment system and percolation area, underground foul and storm water drainage network and attenuation area.

The removal of the existing unauthorised prefabricated office/canteen building to the north of existing warehouse 2, change of use of existing Mezzanine offices within Warehouses 2 and 5 to storage, the construction of a new single storey temporary prefabricated building (183.50 sqmts), to the east of the existing warehouse 3 to accommodate offices, canteen, toilets, and storage facilities, the connection to the existing wastewater treatment system and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development, including above and below ground services. AI received 22/01/25

Permission for (i) the change of use of 1 no. existing agricultural shed to an agribusiness store to facilitate the storage, packing and distribution of agricultural fresh produce. (ii) The change of use of 2 no. existing agricultural sheds to agribusiness stores to facilitate the storage and packing of agricultural fresh produce. (iii) Construction of new single storey staff/administration building to include offices/toilet/canteen to facilitate staff members on the construction site. (iv) The construction of an associated waste water treatment system to serve the new staff/administration building. (v) Permission to amend Condition No. 4 under Reg. Ref. F09A/0234 to facilitate commercial access through previously approved outer electric gate at the entrance to the subject site. (vi) Permission for the construction of a surface car park. (c. 80 sqm) to provide a total of 10 no. car parking spaces on the subject site. (vii) Permission for the erection of lightning columns on the subject site in interest of security and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the development.

Retention of development to enhance secutiry for our farm yard

A) Retain rear single storey extension with associated internal and ex