Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 18 April 2024

National Construction Training Centre, Drumcraw or Mountlucas / Derrycricket, Daingean Co. Offaly

Construction of Phase 1 of a Modern Methods of Construction Demonstration Park with five training structures.

2360183 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 13 November 2023

Reference
2360183
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
13 November 2023

Summary

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The development consists of Phase 1 of the Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Demonstration Park, comprising five demonstration structures up to four storeys high for training and research. The project also includes upgrading the existing foul water treatment plant, landscaping, and associated site works.

Infrastructuretrainingresearchconstruction
Storeys
4

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Official record

Development description

(a) the construction of phase 1 of the modern methods of construction (mmc) demonstration park consisting of 5no. Demonstration structures which shall be used for training and research purposes. They shall comprise of: 1no. Two storey type a structure; 1no. Two/three/four storey type b/c/d structure; 1no. One/two storey type e/f structure; 1no. Two storey type g structure; and 1no. Two storey type h structure. (b) the upgrade of the existing foul water treatment plant. (c) the provision of landscaping, storm water storage swales, groundworks, service connections, roads/pathways/set down, public lighting, and all associated site development works to complete the development. A natura impact statement (n. I. S. )will be submitted to the planning authority with this application.

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A commencement notice records works starting on 18 June 2025.

Notified floor area: 25.25

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 received13 November 2023
  2. Further information requested15 January 2024
  3. Further information received23 February 2024
  4. Decision due18 April 2024
  5. Decision issued18 April 2024
  6. Grant issued27 May 2024
  7. Permission expiry26 May 2029

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