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Coach House Café, Kilmacthomas Workhouse Union Road, Carraignanonshagh Kilmacthomas

Extension and conversion of a vacant storage area into a café and dining space at the historic Kilmacthomas Workhouse.

1840 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 24 January 2018

Reference: 1840
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 January 2018

Summary

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The project involves constructing a new single-storey lobby extension to the rear of the Coach House Café. It also includes changing the use of over 259 square metres of storage space to hospitality use, alongside internal and external modifications to the historic North-East block and adjacent sheds.

Commercialcafeheritageextension

Floor area: 259 m²

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Development description

Works consisting of : new single-storey lobby extension to rear of existing coach house building with change of use of existing 259.16m2 storage/ vacant accommodation to café/dining/hospitality use. External modifications to historic north-east block to include replacement of selected existing windows. External modifications to existing non-historic lean-to sheds to include new windows, rooflights and modified roller shutter door with new paved area to rear. Internal modifications to historic north-east block to include modifications of existing ground floor and first floor windows to eastern façade and part reinstatement of removed upper floor to provide a gallery. Internal modifications to non-historic lean-to shed to include construction of partial upper level mezzanine floor and new access stairs to industrial shed, removal of non-historic partitions, construction of 2 no. Dumb waiter food lifts, new customer toilets and 2 no. Serveries to ground floor, ancillary customer toilets, staff facilities/store and server at first floor level. All proposed works are within the existing double height workhouse and lean-to industrial unit, excluding the proposed single-storey lobby extension to rear of coach house building. Protected structure rps 122

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National zoning type: Built up area

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Application received24 January 2018
Further information requested15 March 2018
Further information received5 September 2018

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