Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 12 May 2006

Weston Aerodrome, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Temporary park and ride facility at Weston Aerodrome for the 2006 Ryder Cup.

SD06A/0230 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 31 March 2006

Reference
SD06A/0230
Authority
South Dublin County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
Permission
Received
31 March 2006

Summary

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Temporary use of lands at Weston Aerodrome to facilitate a park and ride facility for the Ryder Cup. The works include temporary parking on grass, temporary lighting, fencing, portable toilets, and two tent structures, with full reinstatement of the lands afterwards. Westonpark House is a protected structure.

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Official record

Development description

  • The permission is sought for the temporary use of these lands as a park and ride facility for the period 19th
  • 24th september 2006 to facilitate the ryder cup golf competition to be held at the k club, straffan, co. Kildare. The temporary use of the lands for park and ride will involve use of grassed areas to accomodate parking, temporary use of existing aerodrome entrance, temporary use of secondary entrance to westonpark house north of blackweston farm, temporary opening of 4no. Former agricultural access points and existing emergency access between main aerodrome entrance and cooldrinagh lane onto the r403 celbridge road, laying of temporary "trakway" for feeder buses ferrying spectarors to the ryder cup event at the k-club, erection of temporary mobile lighting, temporary fencing, temporary port-a-loo and other associated facilities (including 2no. Temporary tent structures for administrative and security). Reinstatement of the lands and associated entrances onto the r403 to their existing condidtion is proposed following the ryder cup. Westonpark house is a protected structure. A separate application is being submitted to kildare county council for that part of the park and ride facility within the kildare county council administrative area

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What this land is zoned for

RURU
“To protect and improve rural amenity and to provide for the development of agriculture”

Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received31 March 2006
  2. Decision due25 May 2006
  3. Decision issued12 May 2006
  4. Appeal submitted8 June 2006
  5. Appeal decided9 August 2006
  6. Permission expiry28 September 2006

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