Tayto Park Visitor Centre, Kilbrew, Ashbourne Co Meath
Construction of two new themed junior rides and an operations room at Tayto Park.
212407 · Meath County Council · Lodged 22 December 2021
- Reference
- 212407
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Tayto Park Visitor Centre consists of two new themed junior attractions: a 'Crazy Bus Ride' and a 'Samba Balloon Ride'. It also includes a small operations room, amendments to internal paths, boundary treatments, and infrastructure.
- Floor area
- 3 m²
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Official record
Development description
The construction of 2 no. New themed junior attractions consisting of a 'crazy bus ride' with a maximum height of 7m above ground level and a 'samba balloon ride' with a maximum operating height of 5.2m above ground level. 1 no. Operations room (2.89 sqm gross floor area (gfa) is also provided, associated and ancillary to the 'samba balloon ride'. The proposed development also incorporates amendments to existing internal paths and connections within tayto park, boundary treatments and infrastructure, together with all associated and ancillary development works on a combined site area of 0.0287ha
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received22 December 2021
- Decision due24 February 2022
- Decision issued21 February 2022
- Grant issued5 April 2022
- Permission expiry4 April 2027
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