Barretstown Castle, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare.
Conversion of a courtyard accommodation block at Barretstown Castle into two film and recording studios.
201599 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 22 December 2020
- Reference
- 201599
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the material change of use and refurbishment of a 364sqm courtyard accommodation block from camp accommodation to two film and recording studios. The works are located within the curtilage of Barretstown House, a protected structure, and the attached Barretstown Castle, a National Monument.
- Floor area
- 364 m²
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Official record
Development description
The material change of use and refurbishment of an existing courtyard accommodation block from camp accommodation to 2 no. New film and recording studios of 364sqm in area. The proposed development is located at barretstown castle, ballymore eustace. The existing building comprises 6 no. Bedrooms, 1 no. Nurses's station, 1 no. Toilets and shower area. The proposed change of use and refurbishment works are to include: new performers' green room. 2 new recording studios and control room. The addition of some decorative cladding panels. Enlargement of an existing external door opening and new sliding door. 2 no. New operable canopy umbrellas for outdoor performances. All related ancillary services and site works on a site area of 403sqm. The refurbishment is located on an estate of approximately 210 hectares. The proposed development is located in the curtilage of barretstown house, rps b24-27, and the attached barretstown castle, national monument kd024-029
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2020
- Decision due24 February 2021
- Decision issued19 February 2021
- Grant issued25 March 2021
- Permission expiry24 March 2026
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