Site planning risk brief

Development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing Building (total floor area = 765 sq.m, maximum height = 6.8m); 2. Proposed change of plans for proposed canopy to west side of existing building, granted planning permission under Ref. 17/6372 and 22/494). Permitted area = 2,715sq.m, permitted height = 11.15m; Proposed area = 1,652sq.m, proposed height = 11.15m; 3. Proposed new lean-to canopy to east side of existing building (total floor area = 490sq.m, maximum height = 9.0m); 4. Retention of partly constructed 11 No. new carparking spaces to southern end of site, and permission for their completion; And associated site works

Intensification of use at this site from 10,000 tonnes of WEEE and metal waste per annu to 50,000 tonnes of WEEE and metal waste per annum and installation of a second external air handling unit, (2) construct a new canopy roof (2,715m) covering to existing open yard to west side of the existing building with open sides to front (south) and rear (north) and part-open side to west side with minor modifications to feature cladding of existing building to accommodate the proposed new canopy roof (3) Weighbridge Station building (35m) to western side of the existing building with 2 No. Weighbridges (4) MV Substation Building (14m) to eastern side of and adjoining the existing building (5) New vehicular and pedestrian entrance to site from R446, including modifications to existing boundary fence and new gates and rearrangement of existing vehicle parking on the site (6) Proposed new signage including 4.0m high totem sign adjacent to main road and new plinth signage at new entrance (7) two 10,000L overground rainwater harvesting tanks to rear of site (8) Proposed minor modifications to existing underground services and all associated underground and overground site works. An Environmental Impact Statement Assessment has been prepared and will be submitted with this application. This development will also require an Industrial Emissions Licence from the Environmental Protection Agency

EXTENTION OF DURATION for intensification of use at this site from 10,000 tonnes of WEEE and metal waste per annu to 50,000 tonnes of WEEE and metal waste per annum and installation of a second external air handling unit, (2) construct a new canopy roof (2,715m) covering to existing open yard to west side of the existing building with open sides to front (south) and rear (north) and part-open side to west side with minor modifications to feature cladding of existing building to accommodate the proposed new canopy roof (3) Weighbridge Station building (35m) to western side of the existing building with 2 No. Weighbridges (4) MV Substation Building (14m) to eastern side of and adjoining the existing building (5) New vehicular and pedestrian entrance to site from R446, including modifications to existing boundary fence and new gates and rearrangement of existing vehicle parking on the site (6) Proposed new signage including 4.0m high totem sign adjacent to main road and new plinth signage at new entrance (7) two 10,000L overground rainwater harvesting tanks to rear of site (8) Proposed minor modifications to existing underground services and all associated underground and overground site works. An Environmental Impact Statement Assessment has been prepared and will be submitted with this application. This development will also require an Industrial Emissions Licence from the Environmental Protection Agency

To construct 1 no. warehouse consisting of 786.8 sqm for the purpose of storing stone and a reception & display area 150sqm in size & 2 no. toilets. Also alter & relocate existing entrance onto public road, connect into all adjacent services (foul, ESB, Telecom & watermain) and construct all site boundaries and all associated site works.

To construct a new dwelling, entrance onto public road, proprietary effluent treatment system and a tertiary sand filter with a gravel infiltration bed and all associated site works.

Permission & Retention, which will consist of; Planning Permission for development of a recovery, recycling, manufacturing and research and development facility comprising: 2 no. industrial buildings incorporating office accommodation, reception area, changing rooms, staff room, storage, research and development facilities, manufacturing facilities, an associated filter house; 7 no. vertical storage silos 10.5 metres in height; a surface water attenuation tank; rainwater harvesting infrastructure; wastewater connection to public sewer; watermain connection, a weighbridge; and 48 no. carparking spaces including 5 EV spaces and 10 no. cycle parking spaces and truck and trailer parking spaces; rerouting and filling of existing open drainage ditch and rerouting of this drainage ditch to the south of the site; new internal access road to subject site and 2 no. vehicular entrances to subject site from new access road; hard and soft landscaping, associated signage, palisade fencing and all ancillary works above and below ground; Retention permission is sought for existing entrance off Moate Road and permission for upgrading this entrance to include new right turning lane. A Waste Facility Permit will be sought from Westmeath County Council subsequent to the Planning Application.