Planning precedent report

Three illuminated 'Bunzl' identity signs and various other non-illuminated locational and directional signs.

Permission for the construction of 1 no. warehouse/logistics building

The development will consist of a further extension (3,623m²) to a pre

The development will consist of the following:

A) Provision of an internal ESB substation and switch room within the previously granted Unit(N8), Reg Ref: FW20A/0187, (b) 1no. 10.075 metres diameter, 9.67 metres high sprinkler tank and single storey 30m2 pump room, (c) 1 no. metal clad plant enclosure over 3 storeys 27x8x13.5m high, situated to rear if the unit, (d) 2 no ancillary metal clad plant enclosures, 3m high each, situated to side and rear of the unit, (e) Minor elevational changes to allow for ESB & exit doors, (f) Minor alterations to existing car park area - no change to existing numbers, all of the above to include associated site services works on an application area of 4.680 acres.

The proposed development consists of the following: The construction of 8 no. light industrial/warehouse (including wholesale use) / logistics units including ancillary office use and entrance/reception areas over two levels, with maximum height of c. 15.5 m and combined total gross floor area (GFA) of 39,732 sq.m. (units N1-N8); The demolition of 2 no. existing agricultural sheds and the construction of a link road (Estate Road No. 4), extending south from the proposed development to connect with existing road infrastructure (Sillogue Green); The implementation of a new internal road network with all access points, internal access roads and footpaths, service yards and access roads, cycle paths and landscaping; The construction of 2 no. new roundabouts on Estate Road No. 4, the construction of Estate Road No. 3 branching west and the extension of Estate Road No. 2 which currently serves Horizon Logistics Park; The development includes 2 no. ESB substation buildings and switchrooms (with a combined GFA of 68 sq.m.), service yards including loading bays, bin storage areas and a total of 395 no. car parking spaces, 8 no. motorcycle parking spaces and 202 no. cycle parking spaces; The proposal includes landscaping and planting, boundary treatment, lighting, security fencing and all associated site services and development works including underground foul and storm water drainage network and sustainable urban drainage systems, all on a site of 14.64 hectares. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application. AI received 20/04/21 AI deemed significant 22/04/21 Revised notices received 30/04/21