Castle Street, Killegland, Ashbourne Co. Meath
Proposed development
Permission for a proposed development comprising of the demolition of 2 detached single storey dwellings & associated outbuildings & the construction of 28 No. residential units comprising of 2 No. 4 bedroom units, 16 No. 3 bedroom units, 5 No. 2 bedroom units & 5 No. 1 bedroom units to be provided in a mix of unit types as follows: 2 No. semi-detached houses (2 storey), 16 No. terraced houses (2-2.5 storey) & 5 No. duplex apartment units with 5 No. apartment units below (in 5 No. 3 storey buildings) with new vehicular access road & pedestrian access from Castle Street & all associated public open space, lanscaping, lighting treatments & ancillary development works on a site of approxmately 0.673 hectares bounded by Castle Street to the north (across the road from Broadmeadow Park), Crestwood Road Estate to the south & 2 large dwellings to the west & east. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 2 Jan 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 3205.69 m²
Timeline
Application received
18 Aug 2023
Council asked for further information
11 Oct 2023
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
17 Nov 2023
Decision due
2 Jan 2024
Decision: refused
20 Dec 2023
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a proposed new ground floor only porch to the front of the existing house. 1 no. new dormer to the front of the existing house roof. A proposed new first floor extension to the rear of the existing house and all ancillary works
planning permission sought for change of use from existing first floor restaurant with ground floor stair/lift-well entrance & secondary escape stairs, into 2no. Apartments and part ground floor retail space. There will be 1no. 2 bedroom apartment (area = 74.58sq.m) complete with 9.7sq.m. of enhanced private open space / covered terrace area to the S.West/S.East corner & 1no. 3 bedroom apartment (area = 100.09sq.m.) complete with 12.72sq.m. of enhanced private open space / covered terrace area to the S.West/N.West corner. There will 4no. new & 2no. repositioned velux roof windows to the front / S.West elevation with existing solar panels repositioned where required. The existing secondary escape stairs will be removed & the remaining stairwell at ground floor level (13.57sq.m.) will be opened up into additional retail floor space for the existing Hardware Store, together with all associated site works
planning permission sought for change of use from existing first floor restaurant with ground floor stair/lift-well entrance & secondary escape stairs, into 2no. Apartments and part ground floor retail space. There will be 1no. 2 bedroom apartment (area = 74.58sq.m) complete with 9.7sq.m. of enhanced private open space / covered terrace area to the S.West/S.East corner & 1no. 3 bedroom apartment (area = 100.09sq.m.) complete with 12.72sq.m. of enhanced private open space / covered terrace area to the S.West/N.West corner. There will 4no. new & 2no. repositioned velux roof windows to the front / S.West elevation with existing solar panels repositioned where required. The existing secondary escape stairs will be removed & the remaining stairwell at ground floor level (13.57sq.m.) will be opened up into additional retail floor space for the existing Hardware Store, together with all associated site works
planning permission for the retention of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and all associated site works
the construction of 68 no. ”Age Friendly” (Independent living for over 55’s) residential units to include: Block A – 4 storey apartment block consisting of a total of 35 units comprising 17No 1 bedroom units, 18No 2 bedroom units, ESB Switch room, plant room, laundry room, storage room, secure bicycle storage and communal bin store. Block B – 5 Storey apartment block consisting of a total of 33 units comprising 13No 1 bedroom units, 20No 2 bedroom units, Communal day room, kitchen, management office, storage room, plant room, secure bicycle storage, communal bin store, community care room, GP on-site consultation room and for the demolition of existing two storey dwelling house and all associated site works to include for permission for alterations to existing roadside boundary and associated footpath to accommodate the subject development
the proposed development consists of constructing a projecting dormer window to the front elevation, joining it to the existing projecting dormer window to form one larger dormer, together with alterations and amendments to the existing dwelling’s first floor plans and elevations, and all associated site development works