CMT Transport Limited granted planning permission for €3.1m regional distribution warehouse/logistics centre in Kilcullen, Co Kildare

CMT Transport Limited have been granted planning permission for the construction of a €3.1m regional distribution warehouse/logistics centre in Kilcullen Business Campus, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare

The planning permission was issued by Kildare County Council on 9/12/2024.

The proposed main building will have a gross floor area of 3230 sq.m and will have an overall height of 12.8m (from finished floor level to parapet level)

Included will be two storey ancillary offices, staff facilities and drivers' waiting area located within the main building envelop, along with six loading docks and a level access loading bay located in the warehouse area, internal plant within warehouse, ground level air conditioning units, roof and southern elevation mounted solar panels and back-lit elevation signage.

According to Construction Information Services (CIS), ancillary to the main building, a new 6.5m high sprinkler supply storage tank ancillary 3.5m high pump house for fire safety is proposed.

The proposed development involves the reconfiguration of an existing turning bay with ancillary roadside verge works and road markings, extension of the existing foul sewer and water main public infrastructure, on-site car parking spaces (including disabled spaces and EV spaces) and on-site cycle parking spaces.

The development includes site development and facilitation works including new vehicular entrance, internal drainage infrastructure with connection to existing surface water pipeline, waste and recycling areas, boundary treatments, landscaping, service yards, internal roads, footpaths, lighting, internal gates and fire tender access route.

The architect for the project is Murphy Design & Building Solutions Limited.