Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedNew dwellingDecided 30 June 2021

Hodgestown, Timahoe East, Donadea Naas

Demolition of a farmhouse to build a native forestry educational barn and a one-bedroom tower house.

201344 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 10 November 2020

Reference
201344
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
10 November 2020
Residential units
1
Floor area
98.04 m²

Summary

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The project involves demolishing an existing farmhouse to build a contemporary, agricultural-style barn with workspace and sleeping accommodation. Additionally, a one-bedroom tower house will be constructed for the applicant, as part of a model native forestry plantation.

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Development description

The demolition of the existing farmhouse and replacement with a contemporary, agricultural style barn to with workspace and sleeping accommodation ancillary to the upkeep and maintenance of the forest plantation development on the site, together with septic tank to replace existing, and a one bedroom tower house to be lived in by the applicant, together with septic tank. The entire development is proposed as a model plantation to be developed and used overtime as a positive and fruitful community and educational resource to promote education and understanding on the importance of native forestry and its positive effects on the climate and biodiversity

Key dates

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  1. Application received10 November 2020
  2. Further information requested6 January 2021
  3. Further information received4 June 2021
  4. Decision due1 July 2021
  5. Decision issued30 June 2021
  6. Grant issued31 August 2021
  7. Permission expiry30 August 2026

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