Planning application · Cork County Council

An extension to the existing biomedicines manufacturing facility (proposed gross floor…

Barnahely Ringaskiddy Co. Cork

17/5659 · CorkGranted
Reference
17/5659
Planning authority
Cork County Council
Received
30 Jun 2017
Decided
23 Aug 2017
Status
Granted

Proposed development

An extension to the existing biomedicines manufacturing facility (proposed gross floor area c. 19,116sq.m), including (i) a new part single-storey, part two-storey over basement production building, including mezzanine floors (c.11.054sq.m and maximum height 24.45m); (ii) 3 no extensions to the existing warehouse building (c.4,890sq.m and maximum height 18.2m), to include a new part single-storey, part two-storey waste management and dispensing area; a new single-storey high bay warehouse; a new single-storey finished goods area; and a single storey extension to the existing link corridor to connect the proposed production building with the existing facility; (iii) a new four-storey extension to the existing administration and laboratory building, including a single-storey extension to the existing cafeteria (c. 3,100sq.m and maximum height 22.2m); new single-storey drum store (c. 72sq.m and maximum height 6.15m); (iv) extension to the existing on site waste water treatment plant; (v) 325 no. car parking spaces, 33 no. motorcycle spaces and 72 no. cycle spaces; (iv) all associated site development landscaping and ancillary works, including all internal services, attenuation tank, roads yards, 1 no. new cooling tower, 1 no. new diesel generator and pipe racks at the existing facility. This application relates to development which comprises an activity which holds an Industrial Emissions Directive Licence (Reg. No. PO778-01). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development.

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Permission was granted on 23 Aug 2017. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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