Midlands Regional Hospital, Dublin Road, Portlaoise
Planning application 19481
DecisionConditional grant
Decided09 October 2019
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
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- 20156The development will consist phased extensions and alterations to the existing carpark and all associated site development works as follows: Phase 1: Provision of 101 no. additional carparking spaces to existing carparks, reconfiguration of entrance/exit to existing carparks to south of Block road entrance and upgrade works and the provision of vehicle access control barriers to the existing Block Road entrance. Phase 2: provision of 80 no. additional car parking spaces to West of hospital site adjacent to the Block Road entrance. Phase 3: Reconfiguration and extension to carpark to North of hospital site at Dublin Road entrance including upgrade of Dublin Road entrance to provide 10 no. additional and reconfiguration, upgrade and extension to carpark to East of hospital site to provide 51 np. additional spaces and the provision of vehicle access control barriers. The proposed development is within the curtilage of a number od protected structures: RPS 180, RPS 927, RPS 928 & RPS 950 / 0.0 km away / 08 September 2020Granted
- 17566A new single storey link corridor to be constructed within an existing internal courtyard together with a staff change WC/ shower room & a relatives room with a gross floor area of 119sqm / 0.0 km away / 07 December 2017Granted
- 21756Construct a new two and three storey extension located to the east of the existing Hospital. This consists of a new Respiratory Assessment Unit & ancillary accomodation at Ground Floor level, an extension to the existing Pediatric Unit, together with ancillary accommodation at First Floor level and enclosed and semi-enclosed plant accommodation and access stairs at Second Floor/ Roof level. The proposed works also include separate Ground and First Floor links from the proposed new development to the existing Hospital, as well as the construction of a semi-covered link walkway between the proposed new development and the existing Hospital, and the relocation of 2no. existing temporary single storey prefabricated structures currently used as Covid Testing facilities from the general location of the proposed works to a new location to the north of the Hospital, together with a dedicated Ambulance set-down area immediately adjacent to the pre-fabricated structures. The proposed works also include the relocation of an existing Ambulance set-down area to a new location adjacent to the north west of the Hospital, together with the provision of an external fire tender circulation route and a re configured external pedestrian circulation route to the south side of the Hospital, along with the provision of a new parking area to the west side of Block Road accessed off an existing access road, to be used temporarily as construction personnel parking during the propos ed works. The works here also involves the widening of the existing access road and the provision of a pedestrian crossing across Block road linking this parking area to the main Hospital campus. The development also include all siteworks associated with the proposed works. Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise is listed as a Protected Structure RPS 180 in the current Laois County Development Plan 2017-2023 / 0.1 km away / 11 January 2022Granted
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- 19132Extend car park and all ancillary services and works / 0.2 km away / 10 April 2019Granted
- 21702Change use from retail use (9 sq.m) to retail with ancillary off licence use / 0.2 km away / 02 December 2021Granted
- 22383Change use of first floor restaurant to 4 consultants suites, outpatient day surgery room and ancillary works (above Boston Health Centre & Boston Pharmacy) / 0.2 km away / 10 August 2022Granted