Application description published by Roscommon County Council.
Permission for development consisting of the following recreational facilities: Part A. Landside installations details of which are outlined below: 1. 2 No. marquees for use as a reception and wet suit distribution, measuring 9m X 9m X 6.6m high and 21m X 15m X 7.8M high; 2. 1 No. 9m X 9m X 3.8m high disabled changing marquee; 3. 1 No. 9m X 9m X 4.7m high safety briefing marquee; 4. 9 No. 12m X 6m X 3.3m high changing marquees; 5. 3 No. 12m X 15M X 5m high marquees for use as a customer observation area, a dining area and a gift shop; 6. 1 No. 4m X 8m X 3.7m high café marquee; 7. 2 No. 3m X 6m X 3m high prefabricated office buildings; 8. Outdoor showers 5m X 6m; 9. Realignment of existing fencing. All the marquees will be coloured white. The proposed development includes all ancillary and enabling site works. The changing rooms and coffee shop will be connected by gravity to existing public sewerage. Part B. Waterside Installations, details of which are outlined below: 1. Main waterpark consisting of inflatable platforms, slides and climbing walls with overall dimensions of 35m X 40m X 8m high; 2. Inflatable junior waterpark measuring 8m X 15m X 5.2 high; 3. No. 1 inflatable water slide measuring 15m X12m X12m high; 4. No. 1 inflatable water slide measuring 31m x 22m x 16m high; 5. No. 1 inflatable water slide measuring 20m X 8m X 13m high; 6. No. 1 inflatable water slide measuring 32m X 16m X 13m high; 7. 50 No. cylindrical shaped inflatable safety booms 4m by.4m diameter. All of the above installations are inflatable PVC structures which are permanently fixed to the lake bed using ropes and anchors. Proposed Operation Periods: It is intended that the overall facility will be operational annually between the 15th March and the 15th of October. The facility will operate during daylight hours only and will not operate past 21:00 hours on any day (a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application) at
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ABP-315842-23Submitted 17 February 2023 / decided 11 April 2024
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-315842-23
17 February 2023
Appeal decisionCONDITIONAL
11 April 2024
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Decision details
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Application ref
2262
Received
09 February 2022
Decided
24 January 2023
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Roscommon County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
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