Ballyknockan, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow
Proposed development
A single storey extension, with zinc clad dormer, to the rear of existing house. Also for the installation of external insulation with a rendered finish to the existing dwelling house and the modification of the existing road entrance to achieve road sightlines, and all associated site works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Decision due
- 26 Mar 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 42.37 m²
Timeline
Application received
18 Dec 2024
Council asked for further information
18 Feb 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
27 Feb 2025
Decision due
26 Mar 2025
Decision: conditional
10 Mar 2025
Grant issued
11 Apr 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
the change of usage from Holiday home to permanent residential usage
the change of usage from holiday home to permanent residential usage
(a) the partial demolition of an existing shed (GIA 36m2) and full demolition of a storage unit (GIA 22m2) (b) the construction of a single storey funeral home (GIA 256m²); (c) the construction of a single storey vehicle port and storage unit (GIA 89m²); (d) associated site development works including the widening and reconfiguration of the existing site entrance, the provision of 15 no. surface car parking spaces; and new service connections off the public road
completions of 2 no semi-detached dwellings carried out post expiry date of permitted planning permission PL 18/169. Retention permission is also sought for the addition of roof windows to the rear of 4no. semi-detached dwellings constructed on foot permission PL 18/169
The development will consist/consists of: 1. A new above-ground, treated water service tank with a storage capacity of 608m3 with an overall height of 6.1m (5.0m without safety railings) including: a. Concrete tank; b. Dual compartment; c. Connection pipework; d. Scour and overflow pipework; e. Handrailing and access staircase. 2. A new weather-proof enclosure (3.8m x 3.0m x 3.0m) to house new chlorine dosing system and associated dosing chamber. 3. 16 no. solar PV panels to be mounted on the new service reservoir roof slab (static & south-east facing); 4. Ancillary works, including: a. Associated ground works; b. Footpaths and vehicle turning area; c. Below-ground dechlorination chamber; d. Mechanical and electrical service connections; e. Modifications to the existing electrical control system to support new works; f. Extension to the existing 2.4m high fence around the existing storage site, to incorporate the expanded site; g. Upgrade of existing entrance gate to 7m; 5. Associated temporary works including temporary compound area for the construction period; 6. Associated works including landscaping and biodiversity net gain. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application.
the construction of a two storey building consisting of a general purpose room, 4 no. dressing rooms, toilet facilities, maintenance store, plant room, provision of additional parking, connection to existing foul sewer and watermain and all associated site development works