Planning precedent report

Retention of 9 signs on the face of the above industrial unit building, 3 signs on the front elevation, 4 on the back and 2 on the side elevation facing east. Areas of each sign as listed (1) 16.8sq.m, (2&3) 3.15sq.m, (4) 15.9sq.m, (5) 8.55sq.m, (6&7) 9.2sq.m, (8&9) 51.6sq.m.

Retention of a 50sq.m extension 9.35m high to the service area at the front of the building and to extend same by 18sq.m; 131sq.m extension 9.35m high adjacent to the existing extension; retention of 4 service doors - 3 to the rear elevation and 1 to the front elevation. Retention of 1 escape door in the rear elevation; inclusion of 3 disabled parking spaces adjacent to entrance, to remove approx. 200sq.m of grassed area to provide additional van parking to the front of the building and retention of staff car parking to the rear.

Hay shed building (2,100sq.m, 9.85m high); ancillary yard (approx. 1,584sq.m) for equestrian/agricultural related vehicle parking and marshalling with access and egress formed from within the existing equestrian farmyard; landscaping, fencing, associated earthworks and surface water disposal to an on-site soakaway.

2 two storey extensions to side of existing building (similar to lapsed planning SD17A/0067) and a canopy to front of existing building.

Alterations to an existing granted planning permission (Reg. Ref. SD16A/0417) for an agricultural equestrian development at Rathcreedan, Rathcoole. The alterations are as follows: (1) Previous 2 block stable buildings (897sq.m, 3.75m high) providing 52 stables and the adjacent indoor exercise area (940sq.m, 7.1m high) to be joined into 1 building 2,676sq.m, 8.27m high plus associated elevation alterations. (2) Reconfiguration of the associated dungstead at its original location. (3) Associated adjustments to drainage due to building footprint adjustments noted above. All other details remain as per the granted application Reg. Ref SD16A/0417 such as site access, welfare building, machinery park/shelter building, site boundaries, landscaping, external surface finishes, water supply, on site soakway & foul sewer, drainage & outfall.

Provision of additional facilities at the existing Greenogue Equestrian Centre (permitted under SDCC Reg. Ref. SD16A/0417 and as amended under Reg. Ref. SD18A/0035) to create a sport horse Centre of Excellence comprising a new indoor sand arena (3,759sq.m); the extension of the existing main outdoor jumping sand arena 800sq.m (resulting in a total of 4,000sq.m); the extension of the existing indoor sand arena by 250sq.m (resulting in a total of 1,625sq.m); a 2 storey training and administration facility (1,300sq.m); a veterinary shed (572sq.m); a hay shed (1,209sq.m); a 2 storey visitor toilets, lockers and storage facility (200sq.m) and a single storey building (673sq.m) to accommodate a laboratory for an Assisted Reproduction Programme. The proposed development also includes the provision of 50 car parking spaces within the existing yard; 20 bicycle parking spaces; plant; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; increased hard standing areas for parking and turning of horse boxes and lorries; and all associated site development works above and below ground at this 7.88 Ha (c.78,800sqm) site.