Weston Aerodrome, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Retention of aviation educational use and a new mezzanine level at Weston Aerodrome.
SD11A/0221 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 12 September 2011
- Reference
- SD11A/0221
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 12 September 2011
- Floor area
- 854 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changing the use of 574 sq.m. from fire station accommodation to aviation educational use. It also includes retaining a 280 sq.m. mezzanine level housing three aircraft simulators and entrance signage.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of change of use and amendments to previously permitted and existing development (reg. Ref. Sd05a/0313 - abp ref. Pl06s. 213052 as modified by sd07a/0842) consisting of: (1) retention of change of use of 574sq. M. From ancillary fire station accommodation to aviation related educational use at ground and first floor level including associated modifications to internal layout and removal of condition 3 of abp ref. Pl06s. 213052 (relating to sole use of the fire station for accident and emergency services only) to effect the same; (2) retention of new mezzanine level (over first floor level) with a total gross floor area of 280sq. M. Including the provision of 3 no. Aircraft simulators and use as ancillary aviation related educational space; (3) retention of advertising signage on glazed entrance on western elevation all at the fire station building.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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Timeline
- Application received12 September 2011
- Decision due6 November 2011
- Decision issued3 November 2011
- Grant issued23 January 2013
- Appeal submitted29 November 2011
- Appeal decided23 January 2013
- Permission expiry7 June 2012
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