Planning Application: 04520075 (Louth County Council )
File Number:
04520075
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
31/03/2004
Decision Due Date:
25/05/2004
Validated Date:
31/03/2004
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
24/05/2004
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
FINNABAIR ESTATES LIMITED
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
USE OF THE PERMITTED UNITS 15 AND 16 (DUNDALK RETAIL PARK, INNER RELIEF ROAD, DUNDALK) FOR THE RETAIL WAREHOUSING OF TOYS AS WOULD CONSTITUTE BULKY GOODS AND AS ANCILLARY TO THE FOREGOING IN AN AREA NOT TO EXCEED 2000 SQ.FEET FOR THE RETAIL WAREHOUSING OF TOYS AS WOULD CONSTITUTE NON-BULKY GOODS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLANS SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION
Development Address:
UNITS 15-16, DUNDALK RETAIL PARK, INNER RELIEF ROAD, DUNDALK
Architect Name:
NEIL ARMSTRONG
Location Key:
INNER RELIEF ROAD
Electoral Division:
300
Planner:
None
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
24/05/2004
Manager Order:
136/2004
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
11
Grant Date:
25/06/2004
Grant Managers Order #:
136/2004
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
24/06/2009
Decision Description:
USE OF THE PERMITTED UNITS 15 AND 16 (DUNDALK RETAIL PARK, INNER RELIEF ROAD, DUNDALK) FOR THE RETAIL WAREHOUSING OF TOYS AS WOULD CONSTITUTE BULKY GOODS AND AS ANCILLARY TO THE FOREGOING IN AN AREA NOT TO EXCEED 2000 SQ.FEET FOR THE RETAIL WAREHOUSING OF TOYS AS WOULD CONSTITUTE NON-BULKY GOODS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLANS SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION
APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR AN ALTERATION TO THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED LAYOUT OF UNIT 16 PHASE 1 DUNDALK RETAIL PARK BY WAY OF SUB-DIVISION TO CREATE A NEW UNIT 16 OF 460 SQUARE METRES GROSS INTERNAL AREAS AS MORE PARTICULARLY INDICATED ON THE PLANS AND DRAWINGS LODGED WITH THE APPLICATION
DUNDALK RETAIL PARK INNER RELIEF ROAD MARSHES UPPER
*****SPLIT DECISION*****GRANT FOR BLOCK A AND BLOCK C SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS. REFUSE PERMISSION FOR BLOCK B. *********THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF THE DEMOLITION OF TWO NUMBER EXISTING RETAIL UNITS AND ASSOCIATED ONE NUMBER STORAGE UNIT TOTALLING 11,565 SQ.M AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWELVE NUMBER RETAIL UNITS (21,461 SQ.M) AND THREE NUMBER RESTAURANT/CATERING UNITS AND 1 CAFE ANCILLARY TO BLOCK A (1,464 SQ.M) AND A MANAGEMENT AREA OF 95 SQ.M TOTALLING 23,020 SQ.M ON A SITE OF CIRCA 14.98 HECTARES, THAT WILL COMPLIMENT THE EXISTING ADJACENT RETAIL AND RESTAURANT USES ON SITE. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL PRIMARILY COMPRISE OF THREE DEVELOPMENT BLOCKS. BLOCK A WILL BE LOCATED IN THE NORTH EASTERN PORTION OF THE SITE AND WILL INCLUDE ONE NUMBER RETAIL UNIT CIRCA 8,340 SQ.M (INCLUDING 3,000 SQ.M OF NET CONVENIENCE, 2,224 SQ.M OF GROSS COMPARISON, 609 SQ.M OF RESTAURANT/CAFE, 215 SQ.M OF STAFF AREA, 2,280 SQ.M OF STORAGE AND 12 SQ.M WALLS). BLOCK B WILL BE LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE SITE IN A LINEAR FORMAT ACCOMMODATING EIGHT NUMBER RETAIL UNITS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 940 SQ.M TO 2,800 SQ.M. BLOCK B WILL ALSO INCLUDE TWO NUMBER RESTAURANT/CATERING UNITS (230 SQ.M AND 305 SQ.M) AND ONE NUMBER ANCILLARY MANAGEMENT UNIT OF 95 SQ.M. BLOCK C IN THE SOUTH WESTERN PORTION OF THE SITE WILL PROVIDE THREE NUMBER RETAIL UNITS RANGING FROM 725 SQ.M TO 980 SQ.M AND ONE NUMBER RESTAURANT/CATERING UNIT (330 SQ.M). TRANSPORTATION WORKS WILL INCLUDE MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXISTING HIGHWAY TO ACCOMMODATE ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC. A NEW FOUR ARM ROUNDABOUT WILL BE FORMED THAT WILL LINK THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WITH THE N52 AND TOM BELLEW AVENUE. THE FORMATION OF THE NEW ROUNDABOUT WILL RESULT IN THE CLOSURE OF THE EXISTING LEFT IN/LEFT OUT ARRANGEMENT ON THE N52 TO THE IMMEDIATE NORTH OF TOM BELLEW AVENUE. A NEW SERVICE ROUTE WILL BE DEVELOPED TO SERVICE THE NEW RETAIL UNITS ACCESSED FROM BOTHAR NA FEIRME. THE TOTAL CAR PARKING SPACES TO BE PROVIDED IS 1337 INCLUDING 32 ACCESSIBLE/DISABLED SPACES AND 164 STAFF SPACES. WORKS WILL INCLUDE COMPLETE HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING INCLUDING BOUNDARY SCREENING AND THE CREATION OF A PUBLIC AREA WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING SURROUNDING A MAN MADE WATER FEATURE WHICH WILL PROVIDE A FOCAL POINT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, THE PROVISION OF BICYCLE STANDS, PLANT AREAS, ESB SUBSTATION, WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES, REVISED BOUNDARY TREATMENT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. ***PLEASE SEE SCANNED FILES FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION***
