Barretstown Castle, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare
Amendments to an outdoor amenity area at Barretstown Castle, including new sensory, cinema, and store rooms.
2560104 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560104
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks amendments to a previously permitted outdoor amenity area. It includes changes to the playground layout, new public lighting, and the construction of a storeroom, sensory room, cinema room, and toilet block within the curtilage of a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
For amendments to previously permitted outdoor amenity area ref: 24/60318 to include the following: change to previously permitted playground (598.38sq. M), change to footpath layout and installation of public lighting. Construction of storeroom (183.92sq. M), sensory room (119.17sq. M), a cinema room (14.86sq. M), and toilet block (65.42sq. M) and all associated site works. 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 received7 February 2025
- Further information requested3 April 2025
- Further information received2 May 2025
- Decision due14 October 2025
- Decision issued13 October 2025
- Grant issued24 November 2025
- Permission expiry8 July 2029
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