17321: Amendments to 15/1164. Permission for the following amendments which is for a small scale craft whiskey distillery and visitors centre for the production by Powerscourt Distillery Ltd of alcohol for premium brand whiskey and gin is sought and will comprise: provision of boiler house plant room with overhead accommodation to rear of previously permitted development, construction of new shed to accommodate the relocated water treatment plant, increase in the overall usable floor area with a small increase in the building footprint, provisio of two tasting rooms at mezzanine level internally, provision of whiskey academy and offices at top floor level, changes to all elevations, changes to the roof profile to provide additional clear height internally to the production area without increasing the ridge height permitted, demolition of existing single storey sheds and water treatment plant to the rear of the permitted development to create a yard to the rear of the production area, location in the proposed yard of one stainles steel effluent tank and bund and one galvanised steel spent grains store, provision of two cooling towers located in the rear yard, provision of an underground propane fuel storage tank, an increase in the previously outlined development site area to accommodate the proposed changes. No changes to the previously permitted uses, production values, effluent values, discharge values, drainage requirements, traffic volumes are proposed. No changes to the existing stone buildings which form part of the development beyond those previously permitted are proposed (Protected Structure)
Powerscourt Estate, Powerscourt Demesne, Enniskerry
DecisionConditional grant
Decided15 May 2017
Application typePERMISSION
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Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 171315Change of use of existing agricultural shed to bonded warehouse for the purpose of storage, maturation and bottling of whiskey to be produced in the adjacent Powerscourt Distillery, now under construction. The development will involve refurbishment and recladding of the existing unit in finishes matching the nearby Powerscourt Distillery, new pedestrian and vehicular access doors, new render finish to existing concrete walls matching the finish on the Distillery, landscaping and screen planting, provision of an ESB substation, incorporated within the existing structure / envelope is also intended (protected structure) / 0.1 km away / 21 December 2017Granted
- 25249Redevelopment and change of use of existing single storey farmyard building to office use (circa 340Msq) comprising studio space, meeting room, cellular offices, production and flexible working spaces and ancillary staff facilities. Upgrade of existing building fabric and elevational changes to include new glazed doors and screens to existing and new openings. All associated site development works including foul and surface water drainage works connections to existing services with new permeable surface to existing courtyard. Car Parking will be accommodated in existing public car park / 0.1 km away / 22 January 2026Granted
- 2630Redevelopment of two existing single storey farmyard storage buildings (circa 283 msq). The works are comprised of the subdivision of the existing storage areas, with new concrete floors and new façade cladding and roof finishes to the existing building fabric, with elevational changes to include new doors and screens to existing and new openings within the new façades. All existing associated site services including surface water drainage will be retained and repaired as required / 0.1 km away / 27 March 2026Granted
- 181335Refurbishment of existing staff accommodation and change of use to climate change exhibition adjacent to the existing Cool Planet Experience. Refurbishment and change of use of existing stables to office space. Change of use of existing carriage house to staff dining with non-commercial kitchen. Reroofing and refurbishment of existing garden sheds and single-storey roof to existing courtyard adjacent to existing estate offices and change of use to office space with associated toilets and staff shower facilities. Foul drainage will be connected to existing public sewer. Surface water will be collected and discharged to existing lake for reuse in the existing Powerscourt Gardens. Parking will be provided for the proposed development within the existing Powerscourt House facilities which is in the curtilage of a protected structure, namely Powerscourt House / 0.2 km away / 29 January 2019Granted
- 2496Construction of a new single storey Electrical Main Distribution Board Room to be linked to existing main metering panel at this site Powerscourt House, Powerscourt Demesne, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow which is in the curtilage of a protected structure, namely Powerscourt House / 0.2 km away / 16 April 2024Granted
- 24482Construction of a new single storey gardeners compound (294 msq.), comprising machinery stores, offices, staff facilities and ancillary drainage works with vehicular access off existing internal estate road / 0.3 km away / 29 January 2025Granted
- 22598A staff accommodation development within the grounds of Powerscourt Hotel comprising of 29 no. staff accommodation rooms (56 no beds), a communal kitchen/dining/living room and laundry room. The proposal also includes alterations to an existing car parking, and associated landscaping, bin stores and all associated site development works, boundary treatments and other servicing works / 0.6 km away / 25 July 2022Granted
- 18692Glass conservatory at second floor terrace level. The conservatory will be constructed in aluminium clad wood with a powder coated finish. The proposal will replace an existing temporary awning structure. The proposal includes 3.79m in height above FFL with gross floor area of 145.1 sqm, all associated site works on a site of 0.0284 ha (within an overall area of 4.9 ha) (Protected Structure) / 0.7 km away / 09 August 2018Granted