Permission granted to IDA Ireland for extension to access road at Oakfield Business Park

By Philip Rooney, The Sligo Champion

IDA Ireland has been granted planning permission by Sligo County Council to construct an extension to the existing access road at Oakfield Business and Technology Park, Oakfield.

The application stated, “Phase 1 of these works was approved under planning application 18/360 in 2018, for which site works are now completed. The proposed scheme is a continuation of same and the development area is 4.59 Ha. The development has been subject of a Screening for Appropriate Assessment in accordance with Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) and the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended."

Planning permission is also granted for an extension to the existing access road and all associated infrastructure, including watermain, foul drainage network, pumping stations, stormwater drainage network and detention basin, electrical ducting, street lighting, footpaths, cycle tracks, landscaping and traffic signage.

Article Funded by the Local Democracy Reporting Scheme.