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Knockanean National School, Knockanean, Ennis

Demolition of existing school structures and construction of a new 16-classroom primary school at Knockanean.

16623 · Clare County Council · Lodged 4 August 2016

Reference
16623
Authority
Clare County Council
Register status
Withdrawn
Type
PERMISSION
Received
4 August 2016

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of existing school buildings and prefabs totaling approximately 917 sq.m. A new two-storey primary school building of 2,535 sq.m will be constructed, featuring 16 classrooms, a general purpose room, and 24 parking spaces.

Infrastructureschooldemolitioneducation
Storeys
2
Floor area
2,535 m²

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Official record

Development description

For development which will consist of the demolition of existing boundary walls, demolition of existing single storey school six classroom school building of approx. 685sqm, demolition of existing open shed of approx. 25sqm and demolition of prefabricated classroom building of approx. 207sqm. The new development consists of a new two storey primary school building with a gross floor area of approx. 2535sqm; accommodation consists of 16 classrooms, a general purpose room, a library/resource room, and ancillary accommodation. In addition, site works include the replacement of the existing gated entrance with a new gated vehicular and a separate pedestrian entrance off the knockanean road boundary, serving 24no. On site car parking spaces and associated set down areas, pedestrian pathways, together with 2 ball courts, play areas, a bin store, a bicycle shelter, 3 no. Flagpoles, connection to existing foul drainage treatment system, separate surface water drainage, signage, landscaping and all associated site works on an overall site area of 1.34 hectares.

Key dates

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  1. Application received4 August 2016
  2. Further information requested27 September 2016
  3. Application withdrawn13 March 2017

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