The demolition of an existing agricultural shed (c.

Application details

Planning reference

221387

Council

Kildare County Council

Proposal description

The demolition of an existing agricultural shed (c. 1003.80 sq. m. GFA) and the construction of a new one to three-storey stand-alone staff accommodation building (c. 1420.20 sq. m. GFA). The accommodation includes 45 No. ensuite bedrooms (consisting of 15 twin rooms and 30 single rooms providing a total of 60 No. bedspaces), on all three floors. Provision of a lounge area, gym, kitchen and dining area, laundry room, bin store, and plant/storage areas at ground floor level. Car Parking, covered bicycle parking, solar panels, and all related ancillary landscaping, services, and site development works to facilitate the development. The proposed development is within the curtilage of Barretstown House, a protected structure: RPS B24-27, and Barretstown Castle, a Recorded Monument: KD024-029

Location / address

Barretstown Castle, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

22 Nov 2022

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

28 Feb 2023

Final grant date

28 Apr 2023