Planning precedent report

NIS The development will consist of a Healthcare Facility of 4,425.8 sqm gross floor area (GFA), across three storeys over a lower ground floor level car park and all ancillary site works on a site of 2.1 ha. At ground floor level, the proposed Healthcare facility accommodates a welcome area with café and community space, a physiotherapy unit with a gym, support spaces, administrative areas, staff and visitor welfare facilities and storage areas. The upper floors of the proposed Healthcare Facility accommodate an urgent care unit and diagnostics imaging services, together with all associated clinical support rooms, administration spaces, storage and welfare spaces. The proposed lower ground floor level contains car parking (77 no. car parking spaces including 2 no. disabled parking spaces), storage areas, services and utilities (including medical gas room; ESB substation; switch room; pump room; fan room; medical and general waste areas; linen storage; generators; a water storage tank; and an external service yard). A total of 100 no. car parking spaces are proposed (23 no. surface level and 77 no. spaces at lower ground floor level). 10 no. motorcycle spaces are proposed as lower ground floor level. A set down area, an ambulance set down area, a facilities management set down area, and 60 no. bicycle spaces (comprising 32 no. long stay covered spaces and 28 no. short stay spaces) are proposed at surface level. Ancillary signage comprises of; 1 no. high-level sign of 18 sqm on the eastern elevation; 1 no. high-level sign of 12 sqm on the southern elevation; 4 no. wayfinding totem signs; and 2 no. finger post signs. The proposed healthcare facility will be accessed from the existing roundabout via a 150-metre extension of the Holywell Distributor Road. It is proposed to connect to existing wastewater service infrastructure at Drynam Road, and to water services at the Holywell Distributor Road via the proposed road extension. These, and all associated site and infrastructural works including surface water drainage, attenuation areas, plant and photovoltaic panels (at roof level), open space, boundary and landscape treatments on a site of 2.1 ha. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

Two storey detached dwelling and ancillary works.

Permission sought for 2 no two storey semi-detached dwellings and anci

The development will consist of a Large-scale Residential development (LRD) of 530no. residential units and creche in 4no. blocks (Blocks A to D) with a total gross floor area (GFA) of 49,210sqm (excluding basement car parking) with associated ancillary accommodation, private balconies, communal amenity spaces and public open spaces as follows: Block A: 1 to 7 storey block comprising 74no. apartments (37no. 1 bed units and 37no. 2 bed units), Block B: 6 to 9 storey block comprising 108no. apartments (44no. 1 bed units and, 55no. 2 bed units and 9no. 3 bed units), Block C: 1 to 9 storey block comprising 138no. apartments (49no. 1 bed units, 61no. 2 bed units and 28no. 3 bed units) and a creche (462.5sq.m) with external play space, Block D: 1 to 9 block storey comprising 210no. apartments (114no. 1 bed units, 82no. 2 bed units and 14no. 3 bed units). A total of 163no. car parking spaces are provided in a combination of surface spaces and at basement level beneath Block D. The development will be accessed from the south via a connection to the existing roundabout on the Holywell Distributor Road and from the north via a fully signalised junction with the R132 including works to the north and south bound carriageways and central median of the R132 to provide for the fully signalised junction with associated turning lanes and a separate pedestrian and cycle crossing on the R132. Permission is also sought for hard and soft landscaping in public realm and public open spaces within the development, cycle and motorcycle parking, bin stores, water supply and foul water connections, surface water infrastructure, connections to public utilities, ESB substations, plant areas, roof mounted photovoltaic (PV) panels, building and directional signage and all associated site and development works. A 10 year permission is sought. The planning application may be inspected online at www.barrysparks-lrd.ie An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Additional Information Received: 16/02/2026 Deemed Significant Additional Information: 11th March 2026. Revised Public Notices received 12th March 2026.

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Permission and retention permission for the reorganisation of on-site carsite car parking to increase of the total number of permitted car parking from 346 No. spaces to 416 No. spaces at MSD International GmbH (MSD Biotech Dublin), Drynam Road, Barrysparks, Swords, Co. Dublin. The proposed development includes: 1. Retention permission for restoration of car parking spaces required to be removed under planning registration reference F18A/0198 together with realignment of the internal road network of the car park adjacent to the Drynam Road (North) campus entrance to provide a total of 240 No. spaces; 2. Permanent permission for 172 No. spaces and associated works located in the existing temporary construction car park adjacent to the Holywell Road (South) campus entrance; 3. Removal of 170 No. spaces from the permitted central car park area and use of this area to an open service yard and staging area; 4. Provision of a covered cycle store to accommodate 30 No. cycle spaces positioned to the south of the Drynam road car park; 5. Retention permission for existing covered cycle store for 40 No. cycle spaces located adjacent to the south entrance of the main facility building, and alignment of existing adjacent existing parking spaces to provide for 4 no Accessible car spaces. This application relates to development which comprises an activity which holds an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (Reg. No. P1106-01)