The Beehive, Coolbeg Cross, Coolbeg (M11 Exit 18)
Redevelopment of a commercial site to create an off-line service area with a two-storey amenity building and forecourt.
1655 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 21 January 2016
- Reference
- 1655
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending the Beehive Inn to add three guest bedrooms and dining space. It also includes building a 1,616-square-meter two-storey amenity building with retail, deli, and food franchise areas, fuel forecourts for cars and HGVs, and road modifications including a new roundabout.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 1,616 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Re-development of existing comercial site to provide off-line service area, the proposed works shall consist of the following
- Extension & alterations to existing beehive inn incorporating the provision of 3 no. Additional guest bedrooms & extension to existing dining room for b&b guests
- A two storey amenity building of 1,616sqm incorporating retail sales area including off-licence (100sqm) deli/coffe area, food franchise areas, toilets, seating areas together with associated plant rooms, storage rooms & ancillary staffrooms
- A forecourt area to provide fuel for vehicles, 6 no. Fuel islands & 7.6sm canopy together with a seperate forecourt area to provide fuel for hgv/coaches with 3 no. Fuel islands & canopy over, all including associated underground fuel storage tanks, fill points, air & water facilities & electrical car charging point
- New signage through the provision of company signs & associated corporate signage on site
- Modification of the public roads which run parallel to the site including new roundabout & new vehicular access/egress point
- The provision of vehicular parking spaces for cars, motorcycles, hgv's, coaches & bicycle spaces
- Associated drainage works to existing system including new wastewater treatment plant, storm water attenuation, all together with associated siteworks including service yard, esb sub-station, switch room, landscaping, boundary treatment & infrastructural site & associated site development works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 January 2016
- Further information requested14 March 2016
- Further information received13 July 2016
- Decision due14 March 2017
- Decision issued10 March 2017
- Appeal submitted6 April 2017
- Appeal decided21 September 2017
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