Retention and Permission: Retention of: (1) a mezzanine floor area within existing industrial unit (approx.

Application details

Planning reference

22336

Council

Louth County Council

Proposal description

Retention and Permission: Retention of: (1) a mezzanine floor area within existing industrial unit (approx. 192m2); (2) modifications and extension to existing industrial unit (approx. 116m2); (3) single storey sales office building (approx. 24.6m2); (4) existing external canopy and permission for removal of same (approx. 100m2); (5) existing canvas building and permission for relocation of same (approx. 459m2). Together with Permission for (6) extension of the existing facility boundaries by approx. 3 acres; (7) a new 2400sqm storage building; (8) relocation of existing storage building (approx. 153m2); (9) demolition and removal of existing storage building (approx. 294m2); (10) alterations to existing and provision of a new surface water drainage network and boundary treatments to the site; (11) upgrade works to the existing waste water treatment system; (12) provision of an ESB substation, together with all associated site development works. *Significant Further Information received on 16/11/2022 which includes (2) Retention of modifications & extension to existing industrial unit (approx. 378.4m2 - previously described as 116 sq.m.), (3) Retention of single story office building (approx. 24.6m2 - previously described as sales office building), (5) Retention of change of use of existing canvas building (D) from storage/manufacturing use to storage use only and permission for relocation of same (approx. 459m2), (6) Retention of change of use of part of the existing industrial unit (F) from dry storage use granted under planning reference no. 05/1274 to manufacturing use (approx. 540.9 m2) . Planning Permission for proposed PV panels on the roof of new 2,400 sq.m. building (A)*

Location / address

Drumeenagh , Castlebellingham , Co Louth

Application type

RETENTION

Received / registered

28 Apr 2022

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

7 Dec 2022

Appeal lodged

10 Jan 2023

Appeal decision

Grant permission with revised conditions

Appeal decision date

26 Mar 2024

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   28 Apr 2022

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   7 Dec 2022

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   10 Jan 2023Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Appeal decision: Grant permission with revised conditions

   26 Mar 2024Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

5. Construction commenced

   21 Apr 2025Official NBCO/BCMS data