Demolition of existing structures including the gatehouse and an ancillary building.

Application details

Planning reference

18273

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

Demolition of existing structures including the gatehouse and an ancillary building. The construction of a single storey, licensed, discount foodstore with a gross internal area of 2,192sqm incorporating an off-licence area. Public realm space and pedestrian access to and from Hospital Street. A temporary, single point of vehicular access and egress is proposed to and from Hospital Street. The temporary access would be closed off when vehicular access through the wider Magee Barracks Masterplan lands is available. Boundary treatment consistent with that on either side, along Hospital Street would be put in place once the temporary access is closed off. Provision is made in this development for a point of vehicular access within the application site up to the application site’s eastern boundary to allow for the future permanent access. The development also includes two pedestrian crossing points on Hospital Street; car parking and cycle parking; all boundary treatment both temporary and permanent as required; ancillary mechanical plant; trolley bay structure; ancillary signage including 1 No. double sided illuminated totem sign at the entrance from Hospital street and other signage associated with the foodstore; ESB substation building; and all necessary site development works and services including all drainage and related underground works. Revised by significant further information consisting of; •Revised location of the foodstore which has moved closer to Hospital Street•Revised boundary treatment and general layout of car parking and landscaping •Revised red line boundary of the site

Location / address

Magee Barracks, Hospital street, Kildare Town

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

14 Mar 2018

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

1 Mar 2019

Final grant date

18 Apr 2019

Appeal lodged

28 Mar 2019