Punchestown Racecourse, Punchestown, Naas
Demolition of an old stand and construction of a new three-storey trackside stand at Punchestown Racecourse.
1758 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 24 January 2017
- Reference
- 1758
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing old external stand and the construction of a new three-storey trackside stand. The new facility will feature bars, a restaurant, private viewing suites, and a separate catering facility unit.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of existing old external stand; the construction of a new three storey trackside stand with ground floor reserved bar, champagne bar, toilets and ancillary accommodation; ground floor link building to existing trackside unit; first floor owners and trainers restaurant, kitchen facilities, toilets and ancillary accommodation; third floor private viewing suite, plant rooms and ancillary accommodation; new integrated external viewing grandstand terracing and associated external landscaping works to the reserved enclosure and trackside areas. Also the construction of new separate catering facility unit with kitchens, stores and ancillary accommodation linked to existing trackside building; also, the connection of proposed new buildings to the existing storm drainage and waste water treatment plant
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 January 2017
- Decision due20 March 2017
- Decision issued20 March 2017
- Grant issued27 April 2017
- Permission expiry26 April 2022
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