01. Newcasle West Local Area Plan ( pdf file - 3593 kb in size)

NEWCASTLE WEST Local Area Plan 2008Open Space / EducationThese lands have specifically been identified adjoining theSouthern Distributor Road to be reserved for futureeducation uses within the town or as a strategic open spaceopportunity.TourismIndustrial 2The purpose of this zoning is to facilitate the developmentand expansion of existing and new commercial / industrialuses within Newcastle West whilst providing a location formore general industry. A large land bank of undevelopedIndustrial land is located to the north of the town mostly inthe ownership of Shannon Development.These lands are zoned to facilitate the provision of a hoteland other tourism facilities.Industrial 1The purpose of this zoning is to facilitate the developmentand expansion of existing and new commercial / industrialuses within Newcastle West. An area of land has beenzoned for new Industrial uses to the northeast approach ofthe town. This designation is intended to facilitate businesspark / light industry / bulk retailing / transport / logistics typeuses, thereby securing an important employment growtharea within the town. However, some restrictions which mayapply in this area ensure the viability of retail in the towncentre is not compromised. The aims of this land use zoningobjective include:• To provide sufficient lands to encourage newenterprise within Newcastle West;• To ensure any retail provision is compliant with theRetail Planning Guidelines and does not detract fromthe viability of the town centre Core Retail Area.Shannon Development Lands to the north of Town Centre on the Churchtown Road28 Section 4: CORE STRATEGY