Glasson Golf and Country Club Ltd, Killinure North Killinure South Ballinlough, Co Westmeath
Major redevelopment at Glasson Golf and Country Club including a new wedding barn, gym, spa, and clubhouse.
207137 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 15 September 2020
- Reference
- 207137
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development includes the demolition of two service sheds to be replaced by a wedding barn and overflow parking. It also features hotel bedroom extensions, a new two-storey gymnasium with a swimming pool, a subterranean spa facility, and a new single-storey golf clubhouse.
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Development description
A) the demolition of two service sheds (852sqm total) to the north-west of the hotel building and their replacement by overflow parking on "grass-crete" surface and a wedding barn; b) alterations to the roof profile of the bedroom blocks to create a set-back penthouse with terraces; c) the reconfiguration of all the elevations except killinure house predominantly with timber cladding, with some fair-faced concrete and stonework, including the addition of small balconies to the first floor bedrooms, north and south and ground floor bedrooms on the north; d) an extension at first floor level to the north of killinure house to provide seven additional bedrooms, five of which will have a set-back terrace; e) the construction of a two-storey timber-clad gymnasium building with some stonework (1700sqm) with single-storey link to the western bedroom block, and with first floor terrace and ground level terrace and swimming pool; f) the construction of a single-storey subterranean spa facility (1317sqm) containing rooflights and external access steps and lift enclosure, terrace and external swimming pool; g) the construction of a single-storey timber-clad golf clubhouse (333sqm) to the north of the existing hotel, raised on stilts with external decks, and providing a buggy parking space in a shallow open-air under-croft; h) the construction of a single-storey wedding barn (682sqm) to the north-west of the existing hotel, with balcony to the east side; i) the provision of 30 prefabricated, single-storey, timber-clad, double en-suite cabins 34.4sqm each, with balconies and rooflights, on stilts, accessed by pedestrian/cycle paths, and located in the parkland to the north and south-east of the hotel buildings; j) associated hard and soft landscaping for all the above; k) waste treatment plant and associated foul drainage, percolation, and surface water disposal for all the above; l) owners' house, five-bedroom (428sqm) with self-coloured render, photovoltaic panels on flat roof, detached, predominantly single-storey with part basement, with terraces and rooflights and with access road, dedicated waste treatment plant, and associated landscaping. This application is accompanied by a natura impact statement and an ecological impact assessment
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 September 2020
- Application withdrawn4 November 2020
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