Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 7 February 2019

Bush Post Primary School, Riverstown, Dundalk

Partial demolition and construction of a new two-storey extension at Bush Post Primary School.

181023 · Louth County Council · Lodged 14 December 2018

Reference
181023
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 December 2018
Residential units
1
Floor area
3117 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves the partial demolition of existing school structures and the construction of a new two-storey extension. The extension will house classrooms, a Special Needs Unit, and offices, and will feature roof-mounted solar panels and a new wastewater treatment system.

Infrastructureschoolsolareducation
Storeys
2

Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.

Official record

Development description

Permission for development to consist of (a) partial demolition of existing school including detached external store, permanent teaching structure and temporary teaching structures (b) construction of new two storey extension which will include home economics , science, art and general classrooms along with special needs unit, offices, and ancillary stores (c) extension to include roof mounted photovoltaic panels (d) provision of new onsite esb substation structure (e) provision of new on site proprietary wastewater treatment system with 24 hour storage (15.2m3) and sand polishing filter (400m2), (f) modifications to existing school elevation forming new general classroom space (g) modifications to existing front boundary including width increase of both existing site entrances (h) adjustment to existing bus set down to front of school (i) reconfiguration of existing onsite parking and provision of new staff parking areas with onsite visitor set down and parking facilities (j) the site is the subject of a hydrological assessment (k) and all ancillary site works.

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 24 July 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 22 August 2023.

Notified floor area: 3,135 m²

3 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

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  1. Application received14 December 2018
  2. Decision due16 February 2019
  3. Decision issued7 February 2019
  4. Grant issued11 March 2019
  5. Permission expiry10 March 2024

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