Ballintaggart and Ballybricken Ringaskiddy Co. Cork

What’s proposed

1. Permission for retention of the following, a) modifications to the elevations, b) the extension of the goods lift to roof level including an external canopy at roof level, c) the relocation of the firefighting stairs to the west of the existing building including signage on the western elevation, d) an external access stairs from low level roof to high level roof, e) additional production floor area of 139.5 square metres at ground floor mezzanine level, f) additional production floor area of 621 square metres and 2 no. access platforms at second floor mezzanine level, g) additional production floor area of46.8 square metres at third floor level and h) modifications to the location and size of the production stairs on the west & east side of the south side extension. This retention permission relates to the previously permitted New Product Technology Laboratory Extension, Planning Ref. 18/7382. 2. Permission for the following, a) the construction of a 4 storey production extension at ground floor level to the North & West with a ground floor and second floor mezzanine including a fire escape stairwell at the North West corner of this proposed extension. The proposed extension has a total floor area of 1,736 square metres. b) additional plant room floor area of 166 square metres at third floor level and c) the provision of a roof mounted plant on the low level roof area, of the New Product Technology Laboratory Building. The proposed development is covered by an existing Industrial Emissions Directive Licence No. P0013. As the development refers to a modification to an establishment to which the Major Accident Directive applies, information as specified in the Third Schedule of the Major Accident regulations will be submitted with the application