The proposed development will facilitate the change of use of the existing Metal Resource Recycling Facility to a Waste…

Application details

Planning reference

3208/21

Council

Dublin City Council

Proposal description

The proposed development will facilitate the change of use of the existing Metal Resource Recycling Facility to a Waste Treatment Facility for the acceptance, segregation, processing and onward shipment for further processing or disposal of up to 50,000 tonnes of waste per annum including packing material, commercial & industrial waste, construction & demolition waste and municipal solid waste. Waste handling activities are proposed internally within the existing building and the proposed works to accommodate this proposed change of use include the following: (i) demolition of 4 no. external ancillary structures located to the rear, west and eastern side of the existing building; (ii) demolition of internal structures and staircase to facilitate the removal of the mezzanine floor level; (iii) removal of the free standing external support structure and crane to the rear and eastern elevation; (iv) construction of an extension to the rear and western side of the existing building to facilitate a new double bay storage area and office, (v) alterations are also proposed to the rear elevation including 1 no. dock leveller and the addition of 2 no. fire escape doors (vi) alterations are also proposed to the eastern elevation including the blocking up of existing roller shutter door and provision of a new roller shutter door. Permission is also sought for works to the external yard including the following: (vii) provision of 2 no. HGV parking spaces and 14 no. bicycle parking spaces; (viii) installation of a new weighbridge and provision of a new reinforced concrete boundary wall and fence on the western and northern boundaries; (ix) utilisation of existing access gate (accessed off Jamestown Road); (x) utilisation of 5 no. existing car parking spaces for employees/visitors, and, (xi) drainage and all other works required to facilitate the development. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. The proposed activity requires a Waste Facility Permit from Dublin City Council.

Location / address

2 Kylemore Business Park, Jamestown Road, Kylemore Way, Dublin 8, D08 WK81

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

23 Jul 2021

Council decision

APPLICATION DECLARED INVA

Council decision date

3 Aug 2021