The Tipperary Venue -Mixed use Leisure Campus comprising: A) Demolition of all existing buildings on site…

Application details

Planning reference

17601350

Council

Tipperary County Council

Proposal description

The Tipperary Venue -Mixed use Leisure Campus comprising: A) Demolition of all existing buildings on site comprising 5No. dwelling houses; 1No. derelict dwelling house; 1No. commercial warehouse/storage build; agric. outbuildings.Total GFA of buildings to be demolished is 2,872sq.m. B) Construction of: i) 500 Bedroom Hotel build. (80,577sq.m.) ii) 15,000 person capacity Venue Build. (23,362sq.m.-to accommodate sports, concerts & other events. iii) Equestrian Centre (5,872sq.m.) iv) Heliport (2,383sq.m.) v) 18 Hole Golfcourse & ancillary Golf Club Build. (3,462sq.m.) vi) Driving Range & ancillary build.(484sq.m.) vii) Chapel (255sq.m.) viii) 31No. Retail units (2,883sq.m.) ix) Hoban Memorial Build. (1,984sq.m.) to accommodate banqueting suite & museum with reproduction Lafayette Park & subterranean link to proposed Hotel Build. x) Grade 1 Race Course (c.23.5ha) & Greyhound Track (c.0.36ha) with shared ancillary builds. (40,358sq.m.) xi) Single Storey Energy Centre Build. (1,530sq.m.) xii) Treatment Plant (252sq.m.) C) Provision of all associated landscaping, boundary treatment & site developement works includ.: i) Diversion of existing site services. ii) Revised surface water drainage regime includ. diversion & culverting of parts of Derheen & Clover Rivers. Relocation of an attenuation pond adjacent to the Two Mile Borris Interchange. iii) Drilling for a potable water supply (on site) to serve proposed development. iv) Provision of 5743No. Car Parking spaces; 136 Bus Parking Spaces; 72No. Greyhound box spaces; 100 Horse Box Spaces. v) Provision of new 4-arm roundabout on R639 to serve proposed develop. Provision of emergency only access rd. with priority junction onto R639. vi) Link Rd. to connect R639 (via new 3-arm roundabout) to recently constructed Two Mile Borris Grade Separated Junction on M8 & construct 2No. slip lanes to complete the diamond interchange. Widening of approaches to roundabouts at Two Mile Borris Interchange to allow two way flow. Segregated left turn lane (on existing southbound diverge) to allow traffic to join proposed Lind Rd in a free flow manner. Termination of existing accommod. rd (on sth. side of new Link Rd) & new access onto northern side of link rd. for exist. accomm. rd. Total GFA of entire develop. 163,091sq.m. The Planning Application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). A Waste Licence will be required in respect of this development. (Previous Ref. 09/51/0624)

Location / address

Noard, Newhill, Leigh & Borris

Application type

EXTENSION OF DURATION

Received / registered

8 Dec 2017

Council decision

UNCONDITIONAL

Council decision date

6 Feb 2018