Refurbishment of the existing 2-storey administration office building to accommodate a flexible event space at ground…

Application details

Planning reference

20510

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

Refurbishment of the existing 2-storey administration office building to accommodate a flexible event space at ground floor and 4 No. of guest bedrooms and ensuites at first floor level including: (a) Reconfiguration of internal spaces, to include the removal of modern partition walls and the subsequent installation of new partition walls at ground and first floor levels; (b) widening of existing openings in historic fabric; (c) Reinstatement of original door opening in the former Pantry: (d) Works to existing timber floors to include the part replacement of existing suspended timber floor at ground floor level within the existing office space and adjoining corridor and its subsequent replacement with a new floor slab (at a lower level to facilitate level access), works to the existing floor at 1st floor level to include structural strengthening, fire separation and sound insulation; (e) Provision of 4 No. ensuite bathrooms to serve the proposed guest bedrooms including related drainage and service works (including new opes in the historic wall for drainage); (f) Removal and replacement of 20th century timber stair; (g) Provision of mechanical and electrical services to serve reconfigured layouts and proposed ensuite bathrooms; (h) External lighting to be fixed to the exterior façade (north-west and south-west elevation) of the building to the underside of the gutter; (i) Wall repointing, repairs and maintenance works to all windows, doors and the existing roof and reversible protective measures within ornamental dairy to safeguard marble fixtures. Development at this site relating to the administration block (former bakehouse building) on a site of c. 0.1172 hectares at Carton House, a protected structure,

Location / address

Carton House Hotel & Golf Resort, Carton Demesne, Maynooth

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

22 May 2020

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

6 Jul 2020

Final grant date

21 Aug 2020