For the development of a portion of the Maynooth Outer Orbital Road (MOOR) in the townland of Mariavilla, Co.

Application details

Planning reference

221213

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

For the development of a portion of the Maynooth Outer Orbital Road (MOOR) in the townland of Mariavilla, Co. Kildare. The development will consist of: 1. Provision of approximately 200m of new portion of distributor road comprising of 7.0m carriageway with footpaths, cycle tracks and grass verges. All associated utilities and public lighting including storm water drainage with SuDS treatment and attenuation. This new road section with pedestrian and cycle infrastructure will tie in with existing infrastructure just east of the roundabout which provides access to the Maynooth Community College and Moyglare Hall Estate. 2. Provision of a new bridge structure comprising the following: (i) An integral 50m single span bridge at Moyglare Hall over the River Rye Water to connect with existing road infrastructure in County Kildare and associated floodplain works and embankments. (ii) The bridge will include pedestrian and cycle facilities. (iii) Extension of the water mains assets to serve new developments in Maynooth Environs. 3. Provision of site landscaping, public lighting, site services and all associated site development works. 4. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been included with this application. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of - Amendment of the application site boundary to the southern side of the proposed new bridge. - Revised Engineering Details. - Revision to the Construction and Demolition Waste Management Plan. - Revision to the Construction and Environmental Management Plan. - A revised Site Specific Flood Risk Assessment. - Revisions to the Environmental Impact Assessment Report. - Revisions to the Natura Impact Statement. - Revised Ecological Assessment including a dedicated bat roost suitability survey. - Revisions to the Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment including new photomontages. - Revised Surface Water Drainage Details. - Revised Landscape Masterplan

Location / address

Mariavilla Townland, Co. Kildare.

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

10 Oct 2022

Council status

WITHDRAWN

Appeal lodged

17 Jul 2023

Appeal decision

Application withdrawn S.140(1)(a)

Appeal decision date

6 Feb 2025