Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 11 October 2018

Barretstown Castle, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare

Amendments to a previously approved three-storey volunteer accommodation lodge at Barretstown Castle.

181009 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 17 August 2018

Reference
181009
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
17 August 2018
Residential units
1
Floor area
982.94 m²

Summary

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The proposed amendments include relocating the south access stairs, adjusting the lift location, and widening the west fire escape stairs. It also involves changes to elevations, roof profile, and materials for the 982.94 sqm building. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure and national monument.

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Storeys
3

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Development description

Amendments to the previously approved planning permission reference 17/1209, for the construction of a new three storey standalone volunteer’s accommodation lodge. The amendments include: the relocation of the south access stairs to the north and the adjustment of the lift location. The widening of the west fire escape stairs. Changes to elevations, mix of materials and adjustment of eaves detail. The modification of the roof profile. The site area of the development is 3542sqm and gross floor area is 982.94sqm to accommodate 82-88 bed spaces. The building height is 13.22 metres above ffl to the ridge height. The accommodation includes 22 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms on all three floors, lounge and meeting areas at ground floor level and all related ancillary services and site works, all on an estate of approximately 210 hectares. The proposed development is in the curtilage of barretstown house, rps b24-27, and the attached barretstown castle, national monument kd024-029

Key dates

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  1. Application received17 August 2018
  2. Decision due11 October 2018
  3. Decision issued11 October 2018
  4. Grant issued26 November 2018
  5. Permission expiry25 November 2023

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