The development that consists of: Works to raise the height of the River Maigue Railway Bridge…

Application details

Planning reference

23201

Council

Limerick City and County Council

Proposal description

The development that consists of: Works to raise the height of the River Maigue Railway Bridge, the former Adare Railway Station platform and associated roadworks and level crossing works. The works shall include: (a) River Maigue Railway Bridge - increase height of existing bridge a protected structure, including alterations to the existing abutments, piers and adjacent existing railway embankments, (b) Former Adare Railway Station Platform - increase the level of part of the existing platform associated with former Adare Railway Station a protected structure, to match new height of the River Maigue Railway Bridge, including provision of retaining wall, timber fencing, security fencing, drainage channel and retention of original copping stones, (c) Road Lift - alterations to existing road L1423, a former canal, to raise the road and railway level crossing to match new level of the River Maigue Railway Bridge, including reconstruction of the road, footpath, kerbs and walls, installation of retaining walls, road restraint system, road drainage and line marking, (d) Railway Embankment - increase height of existing railway embankments to match new level of the River Maigue Railway Bridge and level crossing including installation of retaining walls and alterations to existing railway embankments, (e) Railway Level Crossing - installation of signage, barriers, traffic guidance signage, road traffic lights, line marking, Relocatable Electrical Building and associated fencing, (f) Quay Interface - alterations to existing car park and former Quay a protected structure and car park, including alteration to existing height restriction barriers, provision of new kerbs and footpath, resurfacing of level from road into carpark and installation of new infrastructure for public lighting, line marking and drainage. The River Maigue Railway Bridge is a Protected Structure. This planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening report and a Natura Impact Statement

Location / address

River Maigue Railway Bridge and Level Crossing on L1423 Ardshanbally , Islandea , Adare

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

12 Apr 2023

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

28 Aug 2023

Appeal lodged

22 Sept 2023

Appeal decision

Grant permission with revised conditions

Appeal decision date

2 Oct 2024

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   12 Apr 2023

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   28 Aug 2023

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   22 Sept 2023Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case

4. Appeal decision: Grant permission with revised conditions

   2 Oct 2024Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case