2360085: For (i) The construction of a new three-storey extension consisting of a new 4 no. Classbase Special Educational Needs facility and ancillary accommodation, 11 no. general classrooms, specialty classrooms and general offices. Building to be linked to the existing post primary school. (Total Area = 4538 sq.m), (ii) Refurbishment and extension of existing GP Hall (82 sq.m - extension), (iii) The demolition of existing 1960 school building (1793sq.m) to accommodate 2 No. Ball-courts, 24 No. Bicycle stands and other associated site works, (iv) 27 no. relocated and 9 no. proposed car parking spaces with associated bus set down areas, (v) The installation of 46 No. of south facing photo-voltaic panels to the extension roof, (vi) The construction of a 26 sq.m ESB Substation, (vii) a Natura Impact Statement has been completed as part of this application
Virginia College, Lake Road Virginia, Co. Cavan
DecisionConditional grant
Decided06 March 2024
Application typePERMISSION
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Site
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Decision details
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: cavancoco.eplanning.ie / Ab096cf8-1132-4ede-a92d-642a32e80faf.pdf / Document 410383Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: cavancoco.eplanning.ie / D651d2af-24a5-42fb-92a0-17ba6904efb2.pdf / Document 400047Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: cavancoco.eplanning.ie / F2665f87-d76d-4b92-8f02-e8b4ef03c0a9.pdf / Document 410382Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: cavancoco.eplanning.ie / 1afffd86-b12e-4102-84d6-5a79528fea83.pdf / Document 422517Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: cavancoco.eplanning.ie / 876ad1c9-1583-4cae-a65e-83ab3c54288f.pdf / Document 410381Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: cavancoco.eplanning.ie / Fac374ce-be09-47cc-86e7-5d47baa34855.pdf / Document 400048Source PDF
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