Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 19 July 2018

CAHERNANE HOUSE HOTEL (PROTECTED STRUCTURE), MUCKROSS ROAD, CAHERNANE KILLARNEY

Demolition works and construction of a new three-storey bedroom wing at Cahernane House Hotel in Killarney.

171285 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 20 December 2017

Reference
171285
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 December 2017

Summary

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This application at a protected structure proposes the demolition of a storage building and staff cottage, and the removal of an exterior fire escape. It seeks to construct a new three-storey over basement bedroom wing with 14 bedrooms, connected to the main house by a glazed link, and a new double-height glazed courtyard.

Commercialhotelheritageextensiondemolition
Storeys
3

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Development description

(1)demolition existing single storey storage building & the removal of the existing galvanised exterior fire escape stairs on the north west elevation of the main house in existing service yard,(2)demolition of the existing single storey staff changing cottage & the removal of the adjoining stone garden wall for reuse,(3)the removal of the internal back of house service stairs within the north west elevation of the main house & to fill in the floor penetrations in order to create new access corridors into proposed new bedroom link,(4)minor internal interior modifications to main house basement area including bar reconfiguration,male & female toilets renovation & the conversion of existing snooker room to staff changing rooms,(5)construct a new 3 storey over basement bedroom wing,consisting of a new kitchen area, storage rooms,deliveries area,public space & circulation spaces at basement level & 14 new bedrooms & associated circulation spaces connected back to the main house by way of a glazed link at basement, ground,1st & 2nd floor levels respectively,(6)construct a new glazed double height enclosed internal courtyard multi-functional space connected to the main house via glazed link on the north west elevation & to the existing single storey cottage on its north east elevation & the proposed new bedroom wing at the south east & south west elevations respectively,(7)renovation of existing single storey cottage in existing service yard for use as coffee shop area including the provision of 4 new windows to the south west elevation,(8) refurbishment of the existing 2 storey derelict "outbuilding 2" to provide 8 new hotel bedrooms incl. The construction of a double height bay window extension to south west gable,an external double height glazed enclosure of the existing exterior stone stairs on the south east gable elevation incl. Minor internal modifications,(9)a proposed new enclosed service yard incl. A refuse storage area,gas storage tank & backup generator,(10)a proposed new external terrace area to south west of the proposed bedroom wing enclosed by 2.4m high random stone retaining walls,(11)a new part glazed,part natural slate roof over "outbuilding 1" for use as a green house & potting shed, incl. A new double doors to south east elevation,(12)the provision of 62 new car parking spaces incl. 12 no. Staff car parking spaces, (see newspaper advertised for more details)

Key dates

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  1. Application received20 December 2017
  2. Further information requested21 February 2018
  3. Further information received25 June 2018
  4. Decision due22 July 2018
  5. Decision issued19 July 2018
  6. Grant issued22 August 2018
  7. Permission expiry21 August 2023

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