Powerscourt House, Powerscourt Estate, Powerscourt Demesne
Change of use of a courtyard building at Powerscourt House to a visitor and exhibition centre.
161210 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 2 November 2016
- Reference
- 161210
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 November 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert Courtyard Building A from office and workshop use to a visitor and exhibition centre. The works include installing a platform lift, removing a timber fence, and landscaping. Powerscourt House is a protected structure.
- Floor area
- 463 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Change of use of courtyard building a, comprising 463.1 sqm of floor area from office / research and development workshop use to visitor / exhibition centre ancillary to the main powerscourt house. Permission is also sought for the following
- Provision of a platform lift between ground and first floor for disabled access purposes
- Removal of existing timber fence separating 'courtyard building a' from existing courtyard which current provides access to the main powerscourt house
- Provision of new external pavement and gravel areas to the front of 'courtyard building a' with associated landscaping works and new timber fence to connect with existing courtyard which currently provides access to the main powerscourt house
- All ancillary works necesary to facilitate this development powerscourt house is a protected structure
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 November 2016
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