Barretstown Castle, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare
Demolition of an agricultural shed and construction of a staff accommodation building at Barretstown Castle.
221387 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 22 November 2022
- Reference
- 221387
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 November 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1420.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing a large agricultural shed to construct a new staff accommodation building of up to three storeys. The building will provide 45 ensuite bedrooms, a lounge, gym, kitchen, and dining area. The site is located within the curtilage of Barretstown House, which is a protected structure.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of an existing agricultural shed (c. 1003.80 sq. M. Gfa) and the construction of a new one to three-storey stand-alone staff accommodation building (c. 1420.20 sq. M. Gfa). The accommodation includes 45 no. Ensuite bedrooms (consisting of 15 twin rooms and 30 single rooms providing a total of 60 no. Bedspaces), on all three floors. Provision of a lounge area, gym, kitchen and dining area, laundry room, bin store, and plant/storage areas at ground floor level. Car parking, covered bicycle parking, solar panels, and all related ancillary landscaping, services, and site development works to facilitate the development. The proposed development is within the curtilage of barretstown house, a protected structure: rps b24-27, and barretstown castle, a recorded monument: kd024-029
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 November 2022
- Further information requested17 January 2023
- Further information received14 February 2023
- Decision due13 March 2023
- Decision issued28 February 2023
- Grant issued28 April 2023
- Permission expiry27 April 2028
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