Stepping Stones Special School, Moyglare Road, Maynooth
Proposed development
For amendments to an existing approved car-park layout (Reg. Ref. No. 23/763). The development will consist of (i) increasing the overall number of parking spaces from 31 to 36, to include 3 new accessible car-parking spaces, 2 of which will be EV charging spaces,5 new standard EV charging spaces; and 12 no Bicycle bays for staff (ii) new access road layout with new separate pedestrian entrance & access footpath layout; (iii) new drop-off spaces for mini buses with one new EV charging mini bus drop-off point; (iv) new boundary fences, walls and gates including new perforated fence with school logo; (v) new signage to the boundaries and directional signage as required; (vi) new hard & soft-landscaping and Sensory Garden; (vii) provision of a new external glazed canopy to create a covered drop-off area & a covered pathway to the school building from the drop-off zones; (viii) 3 new flagpoles and, all associated site development works.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 18 Mar 2025
Timeline
Application received
22 Jan 2025
Decision due
18 Mar 2025
Decision: conditional
14 Mar 2025
Grant issued
25 Apr 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
to erect a single storey extension at side, permission sought for retention of the closing in of the original recessed front entrance to form a porch
existing single storey extension to the rear of existing commercial premises including addition to main commercial space, new kitchenette, WC, amendments to relevant elevations and ancillary site works
The development will consist of the installation of 2no. digital screens at ground floor level along the northwest elevation. All screens will be located internally within the existing window display.
The proposed development comprises the extension and refurbishment of the existing Maynooth Student Hub and provides for: • Partial demolition of the northern portion of the Maynooth Student Hub (approximately 722sqm) to facilitate the construction of a new part-2 storey, part-3 storey extension (approximately 1789sqm GFA) comprising entrance and reception area, office and meeting spaces, together with a roof terrace. • Demolition of an existing storage shed (84sqm) and provision of a new 2-storey equivalent extension to the west (approximately 648sqm GFA), comprising of a new auditorium and ancillary spaces at ground floor level with associated auditorium void and plant areas at first floor level. • Extensive refurbishment of existing building, including reconfiguration and reorganisation of internal spaces; deep energy retrofit; replacement of mechanical and electrical (M&E) services; and recladding of existing external elevations. • Upgrade to the public realm, comprising hard and soft landscape works surrounding the Student Hub and the incorporation of 32 short term bicycle parking spaces. • All other associated works, including boundary treatments, waste management area, thermal upgrade of the existing building including solar PV panels at roof level (65 sqm), lighting and signage, necessary to facilitate the proposed extension and refurbishment. The proposed development will result in an overall increase in gross floor area of the Student Hub from approximately 1,760sqm to 3,475sqm.
The development will consist of the installation of 2no. digital screens at ground floor level along the northwest elevation. All screens will be located internally within the existing window display.
will consist of merging and extending part of the existing McMahon Public Bar into part of existing adjoining Elite Bakery (former) building to provide an extended lounge and beer garden area, together with ancillary back of house accommodation comprising of a new stairs linking to the existing basement, additional storage, toilets and a goods in / emergency exit), together with i) associated change of use to part of the Elite Bakery (former) building, ii) alterations to the rear elevation of both properties (McMahons Bar & The Elite Bakery (former)), to provide a new frontage / façade to face Doctors Lane, iii) all associate internal and external alterations and site development works.