Planning precedent report

Erection of a new 2.1m High Boundary Fence at the National Botanic Gardens, Kilmacurragh, Kilmacurra West, Kilbride, Co. Wicklow, A67 YR12 along the roadside boundary to the L1152 from the Southern Gate into the National Botanic Gardens to Barndarrig GAA Grounds along with a new fence to the Roadside Boundary between The National Botanic Gardens and the laneway to the North of Barndarrig GAA. The proposed fence will be a wire mesh fence with interim concrete posts which will be set back from the road edge. The works include the removal of the existing barbed wire fence and the replacement of the existing roadside gates with new gates. These works are being undertaken to reduce illegal dumping along the side of the Public Road in this area. The site is located on the boundary of National Botanic Gardens, Kilmacurragh on the Historic Site of Westaston Demesne. The House at Kilmacurragh is a protected structure and is contained on the Record of Protected Structures in the Wicklow County Development Plan 2016 – 2022. The Historic Site of Westaston Demesne is a Recorded Monument Protected under Section 12 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act, 1994

To erect an extension to existing sheep shed with associated site works in farmyard

The construction of an extension to the existing clubhouse, erection of 4 floodlights, new boundary netting and all ancillary site works

Dwelling, garage, well, wastewater treatment system to current EPA standards and all associated ancillary site works and services

The development at Kilmacurragh House (A Protected Structure) will consist of: The stabilisation and restoration of the building exterior including; reinstatement of the natural slate roof to the Original House and South Wing, replacement roof to Kitchen Wing. Repairs and minor works to the Bull Nose Wing roof. Reinstatement and structural repairs to external and internal walls. Repair and reinstatement of external rough cast render to all facades. Repair to existing solid floor finishes at ground floor and basement level where present and reinstatement of floor structures at first floor level. Repair of existing external joinery and reinstatement of external joinery where it is beyond repair or missing. Installation of 3 new internal stairs. External works; including removal of 20th century concrete material, repair to stone front steps and rear light well, reinstatement of the historic carriage sweep

Construction of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit and soil polishing filter, new well, upgrading existing entrance onto public road and associate works