Planning precedent report

To construct a storage yard at Smithstown, Shannon, Co Clare. The purpose of the yard is to provide for material such as gravel and also to provide a display area for Walling and Patio materials

Of opening an entrance and hanging a farm gate

To RETAIN a new entrance, construction of a stoned entrance and the alteration of land levels

For the demolition of existing industrial building and for PERMISSION for the construction of replacement light industrial building consisting of open plan warehouse, porch, office, toilets, stairs and first floor office area, canteen, toilet. Also for PERMISSION for external yard area, car parking, proposed boundary fencing, removal of existing road boundary and construction of replacement boundary and gates and connection to existing septic tank and public services, including ancillary site works

For the following works to a building granted a temporary change of use from dwelling house to office/educational use under planning permission 11-509 and used for this purpose until the expiry of the permission, (a) Change the use of the ground floor of the building from dwelling to office use & (b) Make minor modifications to both the elevations & the internal layout of the building and all associated site works

For PERMISSION and for RETENTION permission for the following works at the existing chemicals facility at Smithstown Industrial Estate, Shannon, Co. Clare. Permission for the RETENTION and completion of the following; 1. RETENTION and completion of staff car park ( 32 no. spaces ). 2. RETENTION of truck maintenance buildings and associated truck wash area. 3. RETENTION of truck parking area with 36 HGV parking spaces. 4. RETENTION of pumphouse. PERMISSION for the following; 5. Alterations to the use of previously permitted entrance ( reg. ref. 17-436 ) and provision of improved sight lines etc. 6. Packed goods warehouse. 7. Segregated waste storage area ( 5 bays ). 8. Extension of bunded sodium hypochlorite storage area. 9. 3 No. bulk offload and storage bays. 10. Bunded sulphuric acid storage area and associated tanks. 11. Bunded alum storage area with associated bunded tanker loading and unloading area and associated tanks. 12. Weighbridge and associated office building. 13 New Store. 14. Use of truck parking area as a bunded emergency firewater retention and additional overflow area. 15. Permission for all associated site works and services. Permission is sought for 627.3sq.m of new buildings and RETENTION permission for 118.5 sq.m of existing buildings; a total of 748.8sq.m. This is a development which requires and already has, an Industrial Emissions Licence ( formerly an Integrated Pollution Control Licence )