Planning precedent report

Retention permission for hard stand area and for permission to complete works, incorporating the setting out of lorry trailer park, drainage network, attenuation tank together with Asphalt Concrete finish, and all associated site works.

Development on a site of c7.29 ha located on lands east of Barney's Lane, Brownsbarn, Baldonnell, Co. Dublin. The proposed development is comprised of change of use of the lands from vehicle distribution centre car park to a logistics warehouse campus. The proposed development includes 4 no. new logistics / warehouse units as follows; 1. Unit 1 - GFA c. 5,936 sq m (warehouse area c. 5,248 sq m, with c. 688 sq m ancillary office and staff facility spaces); 2. Unit 2 - GFA c. 3,632 sqm (warehouse area c. 3181 sq m, with c. 451 sq m ancillary office and staff facility spaces); 3. Unit 3 - GFA c. 6,389 sqm (warehouse area c. 5658 sq m, with c. 730 sq m ancillary office and staff facility spaces); 4. Unit 4 - GFA c. 4,089 sqm (warehouse area c. 3,591 sq m, with c. 498 sq m ancillary office and staff facility spaces); Access to the site will be provided via a new vehicular, pedestrian and cycle entrance via the roundabout at Brownsbarn Drive, to the south of the site, with associated modifications proposed to the roundabout to facilitate access. Each proposed block includes associated set down, turning areas, loading docks, delivery and marshalling yards; 164 no. car, and 106 no. cycle parking spaces; plant and tank areas. The development also includes all internal roads, cyclepaths and footpaths, all site development works and changes in level; site clearance works including the partial removal of hedgerows; hard and soft landscaping; signage; boundary treatments, ducting, cabling and pipework; public and security lighting; CCTV; 2 no. ESB Substations; SUDs including provision of pons; PV Panels; and all other ancillary works.

Provision of a warehouse with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development. The warehouse will have a maximum height of 15.6 metres with a gross floor area of 4,136 sq. m including a warehouse area (3,713 sq. m) ancillary staff facilities (220 sq. m) and ancillary office area (203 sq. m). development will also include: a vehicular entrance/exit via Brownsbarn Drive; a pedestrian access via Brownsbarn Drive; 25 No. ancillary car parking spaces; bicycle parking; ancillary HGV yard; level access goods doors; dock levellers; access gates; hard and soft landscaping; lighting; boundary treatments; and all associated site development works above and below ground.

Provision of a warehouse with ancillary office and staff facilities and associated development; The warehouse will have a maximum height of 13.776 metres with a gross floor area of 1,526sq.m including a warehouse area (1,391sq.m), ancillary staff facilities (113sq.m) and ancillary office area (22sq.m); A vehicular entrance/exit via Brownsbarn Drive; a pedestrian access via Brownsbarn Drive; 7 ancillary car parking spaces; bicycle parking; level access goods doors; hard and soft landscaping; lighting; boundary treatments; plant; and all associated site development works above and below ground on lands generally bounded to the north by Browns barn Drive, to the south by a ramp to the Naas Road (N7)1 to the east by a Car Sales Showroom and to the west by a Petrol Filling Station.

Erect 3 company logo advertising signages, (Units 1 & 2 currently under construction as per previously granted planning permissions reg. ref. SD21A/0162 & SD22A/0313); The signage will consist of Signage No. 1 & No. 2, company logo; non illuminated; area of 56sq.m each, located 12.31m above ground floor level at the front (eastern) elevation and side (southern) elevation; Signage No. 3, non-illuminated powder coated aluminium totem 1.2m wide x 3.1m height x 0.1m deep, located to the eastern side of the ancillary car park entrance; On lands bounded to the south by the N7 Naas Road, to the north and west by the National Distribution Centre and to the east by Brownsbarn Drive and the Royal Garter Stables, a Protected Structure (RPS Ref.261).

Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels on the roofs of two existing buildings including all ancillary works and services.