GrantedInfrastructureDecided 7 May 2024

Brideswell TD., Brideswell Athlone, Co. Roscommon

School expansion including classroom conversion, a new extension, demolition of outbuildings, and a new Astro-pitch.

2360162 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 6 October 2023

Reference: 2360162
Authority: Roscommon County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 October 2023

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The project involves converting a 3-classroom school building into a 2-classroom SEN base with an extension, and constructing a new 3-classroom extension to the rear. It also includes demolishing a play shed and boiler house, installing a new wastewater system, and creating a new Astro-pitch.

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Development description

Permission for the following: (i) the conversion of the existing 3 no. Classroom school building into a 2 no. Classroom sen base and all associated alterations, including an extension to its north-western gable. (ii) the demolition of an existing play shed, boiler house and removal of 2 existing small prefabricated units. (iii) the construction of a connecting single-storey 3 no. Mainstream classroom extension to the rear of the existing school building (east), together with all associated ancillary educational spaces and circulation. (iv)the decommissioning of the existing waste-water treatment system and the provision of new waste-water treatment system and installation of a raised percolation area and diversion of existing underground drain. (v)the provision of a new astro-pitch and associated hard and soft play areas. (vi) together with the provision of a pedestrian footpath and all associated ancillary site works along with connections to services at

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
4 Mhuire Na Ngael, Brideswell, Co. Roscommonprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€431,718	217 m

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Application received6 October 2023
Further information requested30 November 2023
Further information received10 April 2024
Decision due7 May 2024
Decision issued7 May 2024
Grant issued14 June 2024
Permission expiry13 June 2029

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