Former Greenvale Site, Montgomery Street, Carlow — planning permission refused (20294) / PlanIntel

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.

To develop 78 apartments and associated landscaping, drainage, bin enclosure, boundary treatments, roads, lighting & site works, including an ESB sub-station, at the former Greenvale site on Montgomery Street, Carlow Town. The site is bordered by Montgomery Street to the South and the Barrow Track to the West and a rear boundary wall adjacent to Hazel Court to the North and West. The apartments are accommodated in 3 blocks (A, B & C) ranging in height from 4 to 6 storeys. The intermediate public spaces between each block and associated landscaping link the communal amenity spaces of the site to the Barrow Track. 38 No. surface car parking spaces are provided to the rear (North West) of the site and are screened from Hazel Court to the North with a boundary wall and tree screening. There is also provision for 40 bicycle parking spaces distributed around the site. Block A to the South has a gross internal floor area of 2,040 sq.m and is comprised of 3 No. one bedroom units, 16 No. two bedroom units and 2 No. three bedroom units and ancillary circulation & plant room spaces and ranges in height from 4 to 5 storeys. Block B in the middle of the site has a gross internal floor area of 2,589 sq.m and is comprised of 3 No. one bedroom units. 22 No. two bedroom units and 2 No. three bedroom units and ancillary circulation & plant room spaces and is 6 storeys in height. Block C to the North of the site has a gross internal floor area of 2,842 sq.m and is comprised of 8 No. one bedroom units and 22 No. two bedroom units and ancillary circulation & plant room spaces and ranges in height from 4 to 6 storeys. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S.).

Application and appeal history

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311835-21Submitted 01 November 2021 / decided 11 January 2023

Status not recordedREFUSED

Appeal submittedAppeal reference 311835-21
01 November 2021
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Appeal decisionREFUSED
11 January 2023
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Decision details

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Application ref: 20294
Received: 20 August 2020
Decided: 05 October 2021
FI requested: Yes

Authority: Carlow County Council
Application type: PERMISSION
Outcome: refused
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