Planning precedent report

Change of use of 147sq.m of existing ground floor warehouse area to a food production area including new extract duct taken through the roof from proposed cookline canopy and new grease trap together with all associated site works.

Upgrade to the existing permitted sludge storage sump and bunded liquid waste storage area. This upgrade will consist of retention of an increase in height of the pre-existing reinforced concrete wall in order to raise the wall around the east, west and rear elevations to a uniform height of 2.64m, and permission for the construction of a single skin cladded roof to cover this storage area of 170sq.m, construction of single skin cladded sides from the top of the reinforced concrete walls at the east, west and rear elevations to the roof. The enclosure will remain open at the front elevation. The covered area will slope from a height of 6.49m at the front elevation to a height of 3.92m at the rear elevation. The activity being carried out at the site is one that requires an Industrial Emissions Licence from the EPA.

Demolition of the existing warehouse and ancillary office space (c. 459sq.m) and 2 curtain sided storage racks (c. 46sq.m) and the provision of a new warehouse with ancillary office space (c. 746sq.m) and associated development; The proposed warehouse will have a maximum height of c. 11.15 metres; Minor repositioning of an internal gate; The rearrangement of the car parking spaces comprising a reduction from 10 to 7 car parking spaces (including the provision of an accessible parking space); Bicycle parking; The provision of a sectional door on the north-east elevation; External signage; Rooflights; Lighting; Boundary treatments and all associated site development works above and below ground.

368sq.m extension to existing storage unit and 144sq.m infill extension to existing production unit together with all associated ancillary works; this application relates to a development which comprises or is for the purpose of an activity requiring an Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Licence.

A freestanding totem sign along front boundary, signage along east gable wall, new railings along front boundary and a canopy above the existing entrance.

A detached single-storey storage shed to the rear of existing industrial unit.