Planning precedent report

Intend to apply for outline planning permission

The development consist of the change of use of existing ground floor from 'residential' to 'place of worship' (207 sq.m.), to include new ground floor link extension (7 sq.m.) and first floor extension (17 sq.m.), internal and external alterations, and all associated site works on a site area of 0.4 Ha.

Permission for 1) The construction of a porch, with a hipped pitched roof and roof windows, to the front of the dwelling. 2) The widening of the existing front vehicular entrance. 3) The construction of permeable hardstanding to the front of the dwelling, and 4) Associated site works. Add Info received 21st December 2020.

Works to Include: Demolition of single storey porch extension to side

New wastewater pumping station on an approximately 0.5ha site and associated network infrastructure to include gravity sewer and rising main connections. The proposed wastewater pumping station compound, within the townland of Maynetown, will be approximately 115m x 62m and the pumping station will comprise of: below ground pumping station structures (approximately 350sq.m. maximum 9m deep) incorporating wet well including submersible pumps; valve chamber, emergency storage tank, inlet chamber, flow meter chamber, surge vessel; an above ground control and welfare building (approximately 21sq.m. x 3m high) which will include a wet kiosk, control panels, gantry storage, toilet and wash hand basin which will discharge into the pumping station; 7.6m high vent stack; ancillary site development works including a new entrance (approximately 6m wide) off Station Road, 1.8m high partial boundary fence around parts of the perimeter, internal road circulation area, equipment wash-down area, ground level alteration, landscaping planting, sightline improvement works, connection to existing water and power supplies, associated drainage infrastructure, associated works; and a rising main connection from the proposed pumping station measuring approximately 1.95km in length which will connect with the North Fringe Sewer in the townland of Stapolin. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared to accompany this application. Add Info received 17th April 2020.

The development will consist of (1) a new wastewater pumping station comprising a below ground emergency storage tank; below ground chambers and pumps; above ground control and welfare building and vent stack. (2) Modification of Portmarnock Bridge pumping station, including decommissioning of redundant above and below ground plant and equipment, including the demolition of the control building; provision of a below ground emergency overflow screening chamber with mechanical screen; new control kiosk required to control the mechanical screen; retention of the existing wet well. (3) Gravity sewer connection beneath the Sluice River linking the proposed pumping station and the modified Portmarnock Bridge 'pumping' station. (4) Completion of rising main connection to North Fringe Sewer. (5) Decommissioning of foul rising main within Strand Road and Coast Road. (6) Site entrances works for proposed pumping station, new and replacement boundary fencing, ground level alterations, landscaping and site drainage. (7) All other associated site development works as required to facilitate the development. The Planning Application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. AI received 9/6/2022 AI deemed significant ** Revised public notices received 6/7/2022