AbbVie site Old Bundoran Road, Ballytivnan, County Sligo
Proposed development
A two-storey extension to the existing industrial facilities, with a total area of approximately 247 square metres. They include: (a) The construction of a new two-storey prefabricated modular extension to the east of the existing warehouse in the centre of the existing site. The proposed extension will be approximately 218 square metres and approximately 8.1 metres high. (b) The construction of a new single-storey electrical building annex to the south of the proposed modular extension in the centre of the existing site. The proposed extension will be approximately 29 square metres and approximately 4 metres high. (c) Associated items of plant and equipment including Air Handling Unit located on the south side of the proposed modular extension on the roof of the electrical building annex. (d) Alterations to the east elevation of the existing warehouse to include new personnel doorway and access stairway to existing warehouse. (e) The works also include modifications to internal roads and pathways, underground utilities, site lighting, temporary construction lay down and all associated siteworks. This application consists of a variation to previously permitted development for an activity for which a licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (as amended by the Protection of the Environment Act, 2003) is required
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Decision due
- 7 Feb 2025
Timeline
Application received
5 Dec 2024
Decision due
7 Feb 2025
Decision: conditional
30 Jan 2025
Grant issued
4 Mar 2025
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The construction of a new single-story extension to the south of the existing B-40 building with associated of the existing facility, with a floor area of circa 114 sq metres, with an overall height of 6.5 metres, and all associated site services.
The development will consist of the conversion of temporary contractor car parking area to permanent car parking area with additional car parking (67 no. spaces including 4 no. new disabled accessible parking spaces and 16 new EV charging spaces), within the existing site including all associated site works and services.
Amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. 2560547, comprising: (1) Amendments to the internal configuration and layout of the existing warehouse and office facility, including the omission of the previously proposed first-floor level; (2) Revised elevational treatments, including amendments to window and door openings, wall and roof finishes, rooflight windows, entrance canopy and building signage, together with the omission of the previously granted increase in wall and roof height of the existing rear block to facilitate a plant area and communications storage space at first-floor level; and (3) Amendments to proposed site layout, together with all associated ancillary site development works arising from the above amendments
Permission for 1) The construction of a 6.1m high single storey extension with a floor area of 176m2 for the Pack-Off area located at the southeast corner of the existing production facility, 2) The construction of a 14m high new fire escape staircase of 55.4m2 connecting the ground floor, mezzanine and roof located at the southeast corner of the existing warehouse, 3) External galvanised steel fire escape stairs to south elevation of existing warehouse to provide fire escape from new Pack-Off roof and existing mezzanine to ground floor level
Replacement of 3no. signs and all associated site development works. Sign 1 (4.2m x 0.4m) is a low-level wall mounted illuminated sign at the left hand side of the main entrance. Sign 2 (4.2m x 0.4m) is a low-level wall mounted illuminated sign at the right hand side of the site entrance. Sign 3 (1.4m x 3.5m) is non illuminated triangle totem sign at the main site entrance at
1) The construction of a 6.1m high single storey extension with a floor area of 176m2 for the Pack-Off area located at the southeast corner of the existing production facility; 2) The construction of a 14m high new fire escape staircase of 55.4m2 connecting the ground floor, mezzanine and roof located at the southeast corner of the existing warehouse at Abbvie Ballytivnan facility; and 3) External galvanised steel fire escape stairs to south elevation of existing warehouse to provide fire escape from new Pack-Off roof and existing mezzanine to ground floor level.