Alterations, extension and upgrades to the existing terminal building and all ancillary site development works…

Application details

Planning reference

SD22A/0345

Council

South Dublin County Council

Proposal description

Alterations, extension and upgrades to the existing terminal building and all ancillary site development works; The proposed development, resulting in an increase of c. 313sq.m. GFA to the existing terminal building, will comprise; Removal of an existing canopy and construction of an extended entrance foyer, provision of ancillary cafe and outdoor seating area and segregated arrivals/departures vestibules at Ground Floor level; construction of an outdoor terrace with access from existing restaurant including overhead brise soleil sun shade and upgrades to existing WC block at first floor level; Construction of additional offices, plant room and provision of additional window openings at second floor level; Construction of a fire escape stairwell adjacent to the existing terminal with connecting walkway and access doorway at first floor level, covered walkway between the existing terminal building and the existing National Flight Centre building at ground level, erection of new signage, relocation of surface water / wastewater infrastructure and enhancements to the existing set down area and car park to include landscaping, paved pedestrian zones and a proposed gated service entrance to the airside apron. Car park enhancements to result in reduction in car parking spaces from existing 219 to proposed 191.

Location / address

Weston Airport, Backweston Park, Leixlip, Dublin, W23 XHF8

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

10 Jan 2023

Council decision

Grant Permission

Council decision date

3 Feb 2023

Final grant date

10 Mar 2023

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   10 Jan 2023

2. Decision: Grant Permission

   3 Feb 2023

3. Final grant

   10 Mar 2023

4. Construction commenced

   21 Aug 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data