Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 1 September 2021

Friarstown, Straffan, Co. Kildare

Construction of a 66.8-metre-long bridge over the River Liffey to facilitate farming.

21455 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 April 2021

Reference
21455
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
7 April 2021

Summary

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The development consists of a three-span bridge over the River Liffey with a total length of 66.8 metres. The bridge will have a deck width of 2.75 metres, supported by four abutment walls, and will feature 2.26-metre-high railings. Gravel access ramps and associated site works are also proposed to facilitate farming.

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Development description

A bridge over the river liffey to facilitate farming. The bridge will consist of 3 spans of 30.1m, 8.3m and 28.4m for a total length of 66.8m (including supporting trusses), a deck width of 2.75m (6.35m structural frame) and it will be supported by 4 no. Abutment walls. It will contain raillings on either side which will measure 2.26m high and have a structural depth of 2.5m . All associated site works including gravel access ramps

Key dates

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  1. Application received7 April 2021
  2. Further information requested31 May 2021
  3. Further information received5 August 2021
  4. Decision due1 September 2021
  5. Decision issued1 September 2021
  6. Grant issued17 April 2023
  7. Appeal submitted28 September 2021
  8. Appeal decided17 April 2023
  9. Permission expiry16 April 2028

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