A mixed use development at Corscaddens Hotel and grounds, at Church Street, Kilcock, Co.Kildare.

Application details

Planning reference

191288

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

A mixed use development at Corscaddens Hotel and grounds, at Church Street, Kilcock, Co.Kildare. The site is bounded to the front (north-west) by Church Street and to the rear (south-east) by the Royal Canal. The proposed development provides for 65 no. dwellings, café and retail uses, and also proposes the demolition of outbuildings to the rear of Corscaddens Hotel and an existing dormer dwelling in the south-west of the site. The proposed development consists of the retention of the existing Corscaddens Hotel building, the renovation of same and the provision of a 3 storey extension to the side, all of which will accommodate 2 no. ground floor retail units (c.50sq.m & c.85sq.m) and 2 no. 2 & 3 bed apartments at 1st and 2nd floor (Block A). To the rear, it is proposed to retain an existing rubble stone outbuilding and extension & renovation of same to provide for 4 no. 2 storey 3 bed townhouses (Block B). It is also proposed to build 2 no. 3 storey buildings (Blocks C & D) to accommodate 6 no. 2 bed ground floor apartments with 6 no. 3 bed duplex units overhead. To the rear of the site overlooking the Royal Canal, it is proposed to construct a 3 storey apartment building, with 4th floor setback, accommodating 34 no. 2 & 3 bed apartments, over an undercroft car park (Block E). On the eastern boundary of the site, it is proposed to build a 3 storey apartment building with 4th floor set back accommodating 11 no. 1 & 2 bed apartments (Block F). Fronting onto Church Street, adjacent to the proposed new vehicular access into the site, it is proposed to build a new 3 storey building (Block G) accommodating ground floor café use (c.105 sq.m) and 2 no. 2 bed apartments at 1st & 2nd floor. The proposed development also includes for all associated site development and infrastructural works, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, open spaces & landscaping and protection of adjoining properties, all on a site area of 0.96ha., with one no. vehicular access point to be provided off Church Street and one no. pedestrian/cyclist access point provided to the Royal Canal at rear of site. Revised by Significant Further Information

Location / address

Corscaddens Hotel & Grounds, Church Street, Kilcock

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

19 Nov 2019

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

21 Aug 2020

Final grant date

24 Sept 2020