2460078: The demolition of existing disused single storey standalone building (total floor area to be demolished = 417sqm) and the provision of a single storey extension to front / side of existing two storey School Building (existing floor area = 2,267sqm) consisting of 2no. SET Rooms and a 2no. Classroom Special Education Unit (proposed floor area of extension = 538sqm), together with the provision of 16no. additional car parking spaces and a set down area, secure external soft play areas, sensory garden, additional hard surfaced playground area, relocation of vehicular entrance in roadside boundary wall, new access roadways to car parking area and for emergency vehicles, and all ancillary site development works
Bennekerry National School, Bennekerry, Co. Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided13 August 2024
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons18conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
No refusal reason
No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.
Conditions
- 1Development must be carried out in accordance with plans received 28/03/2024, as amended by FI received 17/07/2024.Compliance
- 2External window treatments and finishes must match 'Proposed Elevations and Sections Rev A' (Drawing No. P201) received 17/07/2024.Design Materials
- 3No additional development above roof level (including plant, tanks, antennas) without prior written approval.Compliance
- 4Permission relates only to the specific plans and particulars submitted and does not cover other development on site.Compliance
- 5Prior to commencement, submit detailed drawings of bike shelters including finishing materials and colours.Design Materials
- 6Design/layout of roads, footpaths, cycle paths, entrances, and car parking must comply with DMRUS and the Carlow County Development Plan. Road openings require a Road Opening Licence agreed by the Transportation Department prior to commencement. Access routes must be agreed with the Municipal District Engineer before works start. No materials to be stored on public roads/footpaths during construction.Traffic Access
- 7Submit a Traffic Management Plan for written agreement prior to commencement, informed by consultation with the Municipal District Engineer.Construction Management
- 8Submit a final CEMP for written agreement prior to commencement, incorporating the Traffic Management Plan, appointment of a noise liaison officer, and public liaison proposals. CEMP must be available on site during construction.Construction Management
- 9Submit a final Resource Waste Management Plan (RWMP) for Construction and Demolition Projects for written agreement, prepared in accordance with EPA Best Practice Guidelines 2021, confirming waste contractor details and destinations.Environment Ecology
- 10Sign a connection agreement with Uisce Éireann prior to commencement. Comply with Uisce Éireann's connection and Developer Services Technical Documentation. Connections subject to Uisce Éireann Capital Investment Programme constraints.Water Services
- 11External lighting must use low energy fittings and be directed to avoid interference or nuisance to neighbouring properties and road users.Design Materials
- 12Only clean surface water to be diverted to the existing stream via the existing 450mm concrete pipeline. Install a hydrocarbon interceptor on the proposed surface water network. No surface water to be dispersed onto the public roadway. Attenuation tank must accommodate 20% additional volume for climate change.Wastewater Drainage
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 311525c5-6145-4467-82d4-8329110084ba.pdf / Document 119595Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / D8418a2b-0c3e-4c30-bae3-5e4e4276a6cb.pdf / Document 119597Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / Ed30476d-5f88-400c-a0fd-2ec6f414aed1.pdf / Document 121362Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 2290dd3c-5eea-4d29-83fb-6c211b52d67e.pdf / Document 119602Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 5267159e-56b4-4663-b5e3-1e9173520e09.pdf / Document 114075Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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- 17275Full planning permission for the construction of a new all-weather playing area, and a walking track around the existing playing field. Works to include footpaths, site fencing & all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 08 November 2017Conditional grant
- 1921A single storey lean-to extension as constructed. Also, permission to construct two extensions: (a) a first floor extension over the previously mentioned existing extension, (b) a single storey extension to existing ground floor utility room / 0.1 km away / 28 May 2019Conditional grant
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