Site planning risk brief

The development will consist of (i) construction of a three bedroom, three storey house(with two storeys below road level) together with new vehicular entrance off the public road and an artist's studio attached, and (ii) construction of an art centre with gallery and artist's studio, and restoration and conversion of the former pump house (which was attached to the former Great Western Railway Hotel) to café, replacement of the existing steps down to the Causeway in order to comply with Part 8 of the Building Regulations and construction of a loading bay adjacent to a new pavement with a new pedestrian entrance leading to a raised timber walkway incorporating a ramp down to the Causeway to provide universal access and to comply with Part M of the Building Regulations

The development will consist of 1.) the extension and renovation of the existing dwelling 2.) the extension of existing domestic shed together with all ancillary site works.

Revisions to design of previously approved Arts School comprising removal of machine workshop and hand tooling use and provision of visiting Arts Student accommodation for use ancillary to the Arts School, increasing size of Arts School Studio space and other incidental revisions, together with a c. 10 q. metre Extension to the existing Mulranny Arts School (former Convent) building, external storage spaces, hard and soft landscaping and parking provision to the Arts Centre site and all ancillary siteworks and services at Mulranny Arts School, Mulranny, Westport, Co. Mayo Height of buildings: 7.8 metres high

Change of use from a Convent/house to an arts school

CONSTRUCTION OF AN ARTS SCHOOL AND THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDINGS AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS

The development will consist of; a) The construction of 2 No. two & a half storey, stepped, terraced buildings comprising 10 No. own door, one bedroom, ground floor tourist apartments and 10 No. own door, 1.5 storey, two-bedroom duplex tourist apartments above. b) The provision of secure, covered cycle parking at the rear of the proposed tourist accommodation. c) The provision of adjacent car parking facilities comprising 27 No. car parking spaces, associated access ramps, landscaped plaza, pollinator planting area and ancillary site works including drainage, boundary treatments and landscaping. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared as part of the application for approval in respect of the proposed development.