GrantedDecided 16 October 2023Wicklow County Council

Arklow CBS, Coolgreaney Road, Arklow

Planning application 2360032
DecisionConditional grant
Decided16 October 2023
Application typePERMISSION
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Proposed development

Application description published by Wicklow County Council.
Demolition of the existing two-storey school building and single-storey extensions (c. 2570 sq.m) and removal of temporary classrooms on site (c. 120 sq.m); construction of a three-storey school building (c. 7535 sq.m) including general and specialist classrooms, a special education needs (SEN) unit, offices, general purpose hall, PE hall, fitness suite, staff room, library, social spaces, sanitary facilities and ancillary spaces with solar photovoltaic panels at roof level; upgrading of the existing vehicular entrance to the sports pitch and the creation of a new vehicular entrance on Coolgreaney Road to provide dedicated vehicular entrance and exit points as part of a new one-way traffic system through the site; removal of the existing main vehicular entrance and provision of a new pedestrian/cyclist entrance on Coolgreaney Road; provision of a car set-down area within the school grounds and construction of a 56m bus set-down area along Coolgreaney Road; provision of a new pedestrian/cyclist access from John Paul Avenue; removal of 32 no. existing car parking spaces and provision of 70 no. car parking spaces including 1 no electric vehicle parking space and 4 no. accessible parking spaces; provision of 100 no. sheltered bicycle parking spaces; provision of external play and amenity areas including a SEN play area and 3 no. multi-use game areas; provision of landscaping, boundary treatment, site lighting, provision of a covered work area, bin stores and storage shelters; provision of associated drainage, attenuation and other site services including an ESB substation and switch room (c. 25 sq.m); and all related site development works.

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ABP-318443-23Submitted 13 November 2023 / decided 26 July 2024
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
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Inside the decision file

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Chief Executives Order2 pages indexed
WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) CHIEF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO: CE/PDE/1790/2023 y ! Reference Number: 23/60032 nl O Name of Applicant: Arklow CBS Board of Management Address: c/o Anne Mooney es Lyrr 2, IDA Business and Technology Park Mervue os Galway rp H91 H9CK Pu Nature of...
Notification Of Decision5 pages indexed
Áras An Chontae / County Buildings Cill Mhantáin / Wicklow Guthán / Tel: (0404) 20148 Faics / Fax: (0404) 69462 Rphost / Email: plandev@wicklowcoco.ie Forbairt Pleanála agus Comhshaol Suíomh / Website: www.wicklow.ie Planning Development and Environment PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) NOTIFICATION OF...
Planners Report15 pages indexed
Planner Report HO’C WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING DEPARTMENT REG REF NO: 23/60032 APPLICANT: ARKLOW CBS BOARD OF MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT: Demolition of the existing two-storey school building and single-storey ! extensions (c. 2570 sq.m) and removal of temporary classrooms on site (c. y nl 120 sq.m); construction of...
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